Mandya: The Lok Sabha poll campaign intensified this morning in Mandya where Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy himself entering the campaign spree. The constituency is witnessing a high-pitched battle between independent candidate Sumalatha Ambarish and CM’s son Nikhil Kumaraswamy. Sandalwood actor Darshan known as ‘challenging star’ resumed his campaign from K.R. Nagar assembly segment. He conducted…
Modi tears into coalition; mocks at Rahul’s Kerala contest
April 10, 2019‘While Congress gave the nation 2G Scam, we gave Smartphones and internet data at economical prices’ Mysuru: Ripping apart the coalition partners Congress and JD(S) in Karnataka and highlighting their inherent differences, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Congress President Rahul Gandhi was not contesting from Karnataka as he feared the JD(S) would extract revenge…
Phase 1 of Lok Sabha Election tomorrow
April 10, 2019Voters from 91 seats in 20 States will select their representative New Delhi: Countrymen are set to cast their ballot to select the 17th Lok Sabha. The polling will be held in 7 phases with the first phase kicking off on Apr.11 (tomorrow). Voters from 91 Lok Sabha constituencies out of 543 LS constituencies of…
Chants, Cheers for ‘Chowkidar’: Modi-lookalike astride a bike draws attention
April 10, 2019Mysuru: The Maharaja’s College Grounds came alive yesterday with chants of “Modi” renting the air. As per schedule, Prime Minister arrived on time and began addressing the rally at 4.50 pm. The atmosphere was cool as it had rained heavily a day before the PM’s rally. The crowd charged up as Modi began his speech…
Mandya DC transferred as per EC directions
April 10, 2019P.C. Jaffer takes over as new Dy. Commissioner Mandya: On the directions of the Election Commission (EC), the State Government on Tuesday transferred Mandya Deputy Commissioner (DC) and District Electoral Officer N. Manjushree with immediate effect and posted Commissioner for Department of Public Instruction P.C. Jaffer as the new DC of Mandya. It may be…
Congress MLC accuses Modi of dividing religions
April 10, 2019Mysuru: Congress MLC Ivan D’Souza has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of dividing religions for pushing his political agenda. Addressing a press meet at Congress Bhavan here on Tuesday, Ivan D’Souza alleged that Modi had not initiated any programmes for the welfare of minority communities. Accusing Modi of cheating the minorities, the MLC said that…
One-Man pandal for all political rallies
April 10, 2019It’s K.M. Shariff of Shariff Furniture, Mysuru Mysuru: This is the poll season and electioneering is at its feverish pitch. Charismatic leaders of all political parties trying to grab maximum eyeballs as also wooing voters are the flavour of this season. Gone are the days when leaders like Indira Gandhi or Morarji Desai walked briskly…
Pedal for Democracy: Mega Cyclothon in city tomorrow
April 10, 2019Mysuru: As part of its various voter awareness programmes, MCC in association with the SVEEP Committee, has organised ‘Pedal for Democracy,’ a Mega Cyclothon in city tomorrow. Over 2,000 cyclists are expected to take part in the Cyclothon that will be flagged off at Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at 7 am tomorrow. Former Cricketer Javagal Srinath,…
Voters awareness thru stickers, expo
April 10, 2019Mysuru: Under the aegis of Mysuru Taluk SVEEP Committee, the members visited houses in Rammanahalli yesterday and pasted voter awareness stickers. Handbills indicating the concept of moral voting were also distributed to people, according to Taluk Panchayat Assistant Director Krishna. School Children, Anganwadi and ASHA activists took out a voter awareness rally carrying placards appealing…
Army’s valour has been hijacked by Modi: Former Union Minister
April 10, 2019Mysuru: Accusing Prime Minister of hijacking the valour of Indian Army for his poll propaganda, former Union Minister K. Rahman Khan has alleged that Modi has been raising the issue of National security only to lure young voters. Addressing a press meet at Congress Bhavan near the City Railway Station here this morning, Rahman Khan…
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