Mysore/Mysuru: Farmer leader Vidyasagar has said that Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha and Hasiru Sene have organised the 88th birth anniversary celebrations of renowned farmer leader Prof. M.D. Nanjundaswamy under the title ‘Namma MDN’ at Ravindra Kalakshetra, near Town Hall, Bengaluru, on Feb. 13 at 10 am. He was speaking at a press conference held at…
Karnataka Raitha Sangha urges for closure of liquor store, stages protest
February 8, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Alleging that a liquor store has been opened illegally near Siddaiahnahundi Gate in Nanjangud taluk, activists of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha, urging for the closure of the liquor store, staged a protest in front of Excise Department Office at Kuvempunagar in city yesterday. The protesters said that following the opening of the liquor store…
KRRS to take out tractor rally at district centres on Jan. 26
January 14, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Condemning what they call ‘anti-farmer stand of the Central Government’ and urging for fulfilment of various demands of the farmers, Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) has decided to take out a tractor rally at all the district centres in the State including Bengaluru on Jan. 26, the Republic Day. KRRS President Badagalapura Nagendra made…
Farmers to protest at Freedom Park in Bengaluru from Nov. 26
November 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Demanding the implementation of their various demands including repealing the APMC Act, farmers will stage a protest for three days from Nov. 26 to 28 at Freedom Park in Bengaluru. This was disclosed by Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) President Badagalapura Nagendra at a press meet held at Jaladarshini Guest House in city yesterday….
KRRS stir on Sept. 5 to stop water release; seeks drought declaration
September 3, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) President Badagalapura Nagendra said that the KRRS will stage a stir in all district centres of the State on Sept. 5 to urge the Government for declaring the State as ‘Drought hit’ and to seek fulfillment of long pending farmer demands. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Nagendra urged…
Protests over Cauvery heat up in Mandya
August 31, 2023Srirangapatna: Following the release of water from KRS reservoir, farmers led by Melukote MLA Darshan Puttanaiah launched overnight protest on the road leading to Brindavan Garden yesterday. MLA Darshan, accompanied by Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) leaders, raised slogans against the Government and Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) for releasing water, in compliance with the…
Water gushes out from KRS Dam to VC Canal
July 23, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Following protests from members of the Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) in front of the Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Limited office recently, demanding the immediate release of River Cauvery water to the VC Canal, the Engineers of Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Mandya have released water to the Canal, North Gate. The decision to…
Statewide stir by farmers in front of DC Office tomorrow
June 14, 2023To seek repealment of Anti-farmer Laws Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking repeal of amendments to Land Reforms Act, APMC Amendment Act and Anti-Cow Slaughter Act which were introduced by the BJP Government, the Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) will hold a ‘Raitagraha’ stir in front of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Offices in all districts of the State on…
KRRS felicitates MLA Darshan Puttannaiah
May 29, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Newly elected Melukote MLA Darshan Puttannaiah, the son of farmer leader and late MLA K.S. Puttannaiah, was felicitated by Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) at a function organised at Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises here on Saturday. Darshan won the May 10 Assembly polls contesting as the candidate of Sarvodaya Karnataka Party, a political…
KRRS urges for withdrawal of anti-farmer laws
May 23, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With the Congress returning to power, the Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) has urged the new Government to repeal the anti-farmer laws that were introduced by the previous BJP Government. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, KRRS President Badagalapura Nagendra said that the Congress Government should repeal the amendments to Land Reforms, amendments to…
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