Mysore/Mysuru: The BJP’s selection of candidates for the Lok Sabha (LS) polls in Karnataka released last evening includes notable replacements, one of which is the allocation of the Mysuru-Kodagu ticket to Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, the scion of the erstwhile Mysore royal family. Speculations about Yaduveer’s candidacy had been circulating for some time and the…
Yaduveer thanks party, visits BJP Office
March 14, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In a post on Facebook, Yaduveer Wadiyar wrote: “As many of you may already know, I have been given the opportunity to contest for the upcoming Lok Sabha election from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The goodwill support, and emotional connection I enjoy with the people of Karnataka is, no doubt, due to the…
Will remain a BJP worker till my last breath: Prathap Simha
March 14, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Upon realising that he missed out on the BJP ticket for the Lok Sabha election from the Mysuru-Kodagu Constituency, incumbent MP Prathap Simha expressed his sentiments, acknowledging that he owed his political journey to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “What am I without beloved PM Narendra Modi? I owe my political existence to Modi. I…
Lok Sabha poll: Check-posts set up in District
March 14, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With just a few weeks away for the LS polls, the District Administration in association with the District Police, have set up check-posts on Highways, State Highways and all other entry and exit roads of the city and district. Speaking to Star of Mysore, DCP M. Muthuraj said that the check-posts have been set…
LS Polls: Nine MPs dropped, new faces emerge in BJP’s Karnataka list
March 14, 2024New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its second list of candidates last evening for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Comprising 72 candidates, the list spans 10 States, including Karnataka (20 seats), and one Union Territory. While some anticipated candidates secured spots on the list, there were also notable omissions, making the overall list…
Interesting battle on cards in Bengaluru Rural LS seat
March 14, 2024Renowned cardiologist Dr. C.N. Manjunath Vs D.K. Suresh, brother of D.K. Shivakumar Bengaluru: Renowned cardiologist Dr. C.N. Manjunath, former Director of Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, is set to challenge D.K. Suresh in the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha Constituency, promising an intriguing electoral battle. Dr. Manjunath’s candidacy as the representative of the…
Prathap Simha denied BJP ticket …but the lion will roar…
March 14, 2024The BJP ticket for the Mysuru-Kodagu Parliamentary election 2024 has gone to Mr. Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, the adopted son of Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar of the Mysore Royal Family. 2. The BJP voters, specially the RSS-Modi fans and supporters, were expecting the incumbent MP Prathap Simha to do the hat-trick by getting the ticket for…
Hundreds rally behind Prathap Simha for LS ticket
March 13, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In an emotional display of solidarity, supporters of Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha protested this morning, advocating for his candidacy in the upcoming Lok Sabha (LS) election. They decried the party High Command’s apparent move to deny him a chance to contest the elections for the third time in a row. Gathering near the Hinkal…
Amid ticket denial buzz, Simha vows to work for party’s sake
March 13, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Amid speculations over the possible denial of ticket this time to contest the forthcoming Lok Sabha election from Mysuru- Kodagu Constituency, MP Prathap Simha has softened his stance willing to work for whomsoever candidate the party fields in the elections. Addressing the gathering after receiving felicitation from Kannada Chaluvali Kendra Samithi at Patrakarthara Bhavana…
Lok Sabha Election – 2024: Kodava Samaja, Vokkaliga youth bat for Prathap Simha
March 11, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With rumours about a possible change in BJP candidate from Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha Constituency making rounds, the Mysuru Kodava Samaja and Vokkaliga Yuva Vedike have come in support of MP Prathap Simha, who has represented the Constituency successfully for two terms. Mysuru Kodava Samaja President Ponjanda Ganapathy, addressing the presspersons at Pathrakarthara Bhavan this…
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