Mysore/Mysuru: “Opposing the three Farm Bills and to extend support to the Rashtriya Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), Karnataka bandh has been called on Sept. 27,” informed Sugarcane Growers Association President Kurubur Shanthakumar. Addressing a press meet at Jaladarshini Guest House here yesterday, he said, “The Central Government should take back the three Farm Bills, should…
Karnataka Bandh: Poor response in city
December 5, 2020Several protesting Kannada activists taken into preventive custody All businesses remain open Mysore/Mysuru: The dawn to dusk State-wide bandh called by pro-Kannada groups today opposing the B.S. Yediyurappa Government’s decision to create an Authority for Maratha community has had no major impact on normal life so far, other than sporadic protests and demonstrations. Kannada organisations…
Karnataka Bandh likely to evoke poor response in city tomorrow
December 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Bandh called by several pro-Kannada organisations tomorrow (Dec. 5) in protest against the establishment of Maratha Development Authority with a sanctioned fund of Rs. 50 crore, is likely to make a little impact in the city as the Federation of Mysore Traders Association and several other business organisations have refused to back…
Will not allow Karnataka Bandh tomorrow: Home Minister
December 4, 2020Udupi: Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai said here that Karnataka Bandh called by several pro-Kannada organisations on Dec. 5 in protest against the establishment of Maratha Development Corporation, will not be allowed to happen. Speaking to press persons here yesterday, Bommai said that the bandh call given by various pro-Kannada organisations is against a Supreme Court…
Dec. 5 bandh: Hotel Association to extend moral support only
December 3, 2020Mysuru Travels Association, maxi cab, petroleum dealers too back off from observing bandh Mysore/Mysuru: A section of Kannada organisations have given a call for Karnataka bandh on Dec. 5, protesting against the State Government’s decision to constitute Maratha Development Authority. Most of the Transport Unions including Autorickshaw and Taxi Unions have decided to support the…
Dec. 5 State bandh will be historical, claims Vatal Nagaraj
November 29, 2020Bengaluru: Challenging Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa to stop the proposed Karnataka Bandh on Dec. 5, former MLA and Kannada activist Vatal Nagaraj said it will be an unprecedented bundh and people will not get water or food on that day. Addressing a rally organised by various pro-Kannada organisations against the constitution of Maratha Development Corporation…
No Support to Dec. 5 Karnataka Bandh: MTA
November 29, 2020Mysuru: Mysuru Travels Association (MTA) Honorary President B.S. Prashanth said Mysureans will not support ‘Karnataka Bandh’ called by various Kannada organisations against formation of Maratha Development Corporation on Dec. 5. Speaking at the Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations held at Uniglobe Bharath International Travels here yesterday, he said they are ready to face anybody if they tried…
Karnataka bandh on Dec.5
November 20, 2020Bengaluru: Several Kannada organisations have called for Karnataka bandh on Dec.5, protesting against State Government’s decision to constitute Maratha Development Authority. This was decided at a meeting held here under the Chairmanship of former MLA and Kannada activist Vatal Nagaraj this morning. The pro-Kannada organisations have requested the support of one and all to make…
Formation of Maratha Development Authority: Kannada organisations threaten Karnataka Bandh on Dec. 5
November 18, 2020Bengaluru: Days after the Karnataka Government decided to constitute Maratha Development Authority with a sanctioned fund of Rs.50 crore, Kannada organisations have warned of calling a Karnataka Bandh on Dec.5, if the Government does not withdraw the decision in the interests of crores of Kannadigas. Kannada organisations staged a demonstration at Mysore Bank junction on…
Congress leaders appeal Governor to reject Farm Bills
September 29, 2020Bengaluru: Even as the Karnataka Bandh called by farmer, labour and other associations in protest against the amendments to Land Reforms, APMC and Labour Acts on Monday drew mixed response across the State, the Opposition Congress which had backed the Bandh, submitted a memorandum to Governor Vajubhai R. Vala at Raj Bhavan here yesterday urging…
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