Mysuru: In the wake of reports that Chief Minister Siddharamaiah is finding it difficult in Chamundeshwari Constituency, a group of veteran Vokkaliga leaders from the Constituency have thrown its weight behind the Chief Minister. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Mavinahalli Siddegowda, who had unsuccessfully contested from the constituency in 1989, said that Siddharamaiah had…
Mysuru: It is exactly a week since the elections to the keenly-awaited Karnataka State Assembly was announced and already electoral officers have started cracking the whip. Till now, 144 raids have been conducted for violation of Election Model Code of Conduct that came into force the moment the election date was announced (Mar.27). Twenty-nine people…
Mysuru: Assembly elections in Mysuru region will see a battle between first families of Karnataka politics as in Varuna Dr. Yathindra Siddharamaiah, the second son of the current Chief Minister and Kuruba strongman Siddharamaiah is all set to take on B.Y. Vijayendra, the second son of former CM and Lingayat leader B.S. Yeddyurappa. Siddharamaiah is…
Mysuru: Brushing off the reports of former Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa’s son B.Y. Vijayendra gaining popularity in Varuna constituency, Chief Minster Siddharamaiah has said that Vijayendra will not make any impact at Varuna. “Ask Vijayendra’s father to contest in Varuna…,” a visibly upset Siddharamaiah told reporters yesterday when asked about the candidature of Vijayendra from…
Mysuru: Following the announcement of poll schedule and Model Poll Code of Conduct in force from Mar.27 to May 18, all Guest Houses under the Government will be under the control of the Deputy Commissioner (DC), who is also the District Election Officer (DEO). Guest House rooms in city limits will be allotted at the…
Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, who has been repeatedly asserting that he would be contesting from Chamundeshwari, will file his nomination papers from the constituency on Apr. 23. Addressing a poll rally at Harohalli in the taluk yesterday, Siddharamaiah said he had contested from Chamundeshwari seven times, out of which he won five times. Now he…
Bengaluru: Lashing out at Chief Minister Siddharamaiah for his arrogance, JD(S) supremo and former PM H.D. Deve Gowda has said that the political career of the CM which began with Chamundeshwari Constituency, will also end there itself. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Deve Gowda hit out at the seven rebel JD(S) MLAs who deserted…
Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, who is on a brisk campaign in Chamundeshwari constituency took part in a road show covering over 18 villages in Jayapura hobli yesterday. The CM visited Kallahalli, Dharipura, Baradanapura, Jayapura, Mavinahalli, Harohalli, Soliga Colony, Gumchanahalli, S. Kallahalli, Chuncharayanahundi, Mandanahalli, Arasanakere, Marballi and other places seeking votes from the residents. Womenfolk of…
Mandya: There was action and drama as a woman demanding a JD(S) ticket, rode a bullet bike on Sunday (Apr.1) thus drawing the attention of everyone here. Trying to send a message that women are no less equal than men in all walks of life, she has urged the JD(S) leaders to give her the…
Mysuru: Even as Varuna Constituency in Chief Minister Siddharamaiah’s home district is all set for an exciting battle, with the ruling Congress likely to field the CM’s son Dr. Yathindra Siddharamaiah and the BJP to field former CM and State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa’s son B.Y. Vijayendra for the May 12 Assembly elections, the seat…
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