Mysuru: The ruling Congress is facing tough challenge from BJP and JD(S) in the forthcoming Assembly polls in Mysuru region and even the constituencies that is traditionally considered as safe places for Congress are emerging as a tough nut to crack for the party. Take Narasimharaja Assembly constituency for example. It has a substantial concentration…
BJP releases charge-sheets against State Government
April 2, 2018Bengaluru: The BJP yesterday released three charge-sheets against the ruling Congress Government in the State. The charge-sheet booklets were against the Government’s apathy towards farmers, collapse of Law and Order in the State and misgovernance of Bengaluru. Union Information Technology (IT) Minister Ravishankar Prasad released the charge-sheet booklets and inaugurated the BJP media centre in…
Police launches ‘Single Window’ for clearing Poll events
April 2, 2018Mysuru: With the State Assembly polls scheduled to take place on May 12, the City Police have launched a ‘Single Window System’ at the Office of the City Police Commissioner on Mirza Road, Nazarbad, for granting approval for election related events. The Single Window System, which was launched yesterday (April 1), will function from 10…
Going green to garner votes
April 2, 2018Mysuru: Even as the election fever is hotting up, political parties are finding novel ways to woo the voters. If one party shows its admiration to its leader by garlanding him with 750-kg apples, another party is going green to match its party colour. Here is Chamaraja Constituency JD(S) candidate Prof. K.S. Rangappa riding a…
750-kg apple garland welcomes CM at Hootagalli
April 1, 2018Mysuru: Forty-one days to go for the May 12 Assembly election and the election fever seems to have caught up with leaders hitting full-blown campaign trails and the voters too responding positively to political heavyweights. While political leaders are trying their best to woo the electorate, people, on their part, have adopted novel means to…
City Police warn rowdies; make them sign bonds
April 1, 2018Mysuru: In the background of forthcoming Assembly election that will be held on May 12 and subsequent counting and the announcement of results, the City Police have warned rowdy-sheeters not to threaten or force citizens with regard to any of the voting process, failing which they would face criminal action. A rowdy parade of Narasimharaja…
Siddharamaiah visits 22 villages in a single day
April 1, 2018Mysuru: After taking a day’s break at a resort in Bandipur, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah yesterday resumed his election campaign in Chamundeshwari Assembly segment, from where he is going to contest. Siddharamaiah after having breakfast at Ramya-Mahendra Restaurant near RTO Circle in city, left for election campaign. The CM began his campaign by holding a road…
NDA Government has spent more than UPA on organic farming: Amit Shah
April 1, 2018Mandya: Maintaining that the NDA Government at the Centre led by PM Narendra Modi had spent almost double on organic farming than what the UPA Government did in its 10-year rule, BJP National President Amit Shah said here yesterday that the Union Government had developed 7.50 lakh hectares under its traditional farming scheme over the…
Amit Shah prays to Kote Anjaneya, winds up Mysuru tour
March 31, 2018Mysuru: BJP National President Amit Shah, who began his two-day whirlwind tour of Mysuru yesterday morning by visiting Suttur Mutt and seeking the blessings of Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji, concluded his tour this morning by visiting Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple and performing special pujas there. Beginning his day speaking to reporters from 10.20 am till 11.05…
CM has breakfast at city hotel before hitting campaign trail
March 31, 2018Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, who was camping at a resort in Bandipur since a couple of days planning election strategies, arrived in the city this morning and drove straight to his Ramakrishnanagar residence. The CM later visited Ramya Mahendra Hotel near the RTO (West) Office in Lakshmipuram and had breakfast (2 idlis & a cup…
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