Mysore/Mysuru: “If any member within my party harbours the intention to safeguard Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s position, they may endeavour to obstruct my candidacy for the upcoming Lok Sabha election. However, I remain confident that the BJP will endorse my candidacy,” asserted Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha in response to speculations suggesting the potential denial of his…
No new works will be allowed after announcement of poll schedule: DC
March 10, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra, who is also the District Electoral Officer, said that the launch of new works or projects will not be allowed after the announcement of Lok Sabha Poll schedule which is likely to happen next week. He was addressing officials from PWD, Irrigation, CESC and other technical departments at a…
Lok Sabha election 2024: Ticket for Prathap Simha Doubtful?
March 9, 2024Simha scapegoat of senior State BJP leaders ‘adjustment’ politics? Mysore/Mysuru: The ‘adjustment politics’ played out by the State BJP leaders that was cited as the reason for the BJP’s rout in the 2023 Assembly election has come to the fore again and this time, it is set to potentially jeopardise Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha’s candidacy…
Police hold route march ahead of Lok Sabha Election
March 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In preparation for the upcoming Lok Sabha election and the peaceful celebrations of the Mahashivarathri festival (observed yesterday), a route march was held in the city on Mar. 8. Led by senior Police officials, including City Police Commissioner Ramesh Banoth and DCP (Law and Order) M. Muthuraj and ACP Narasimharaja Sub-Division Sudhakar, the march…
BJP: Vikas & Vishwas
March 9, 2024This morning, sources in New Delhi told Star of Mysore that Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha’s chances of getting a ticket for the 2024 Lok Sabha election are 50/50. This reminds me of the saying: ‘If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.’ Our MP is working. So why the change? Is it because of senior State…
LS Polls: Excise Dept. sets up control rooms in city limits
March 7, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of Lok Sabha elections 2024, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Excise Department, Mysuru, has set up 24×7 Control Rooms across the city to receive complaints and information from public about illegal manufacture, storage, transportation and distribution of liquor. The following are the numbers of Control Rooms: Mysuru City Excise DC office toll free…
DCs emphasise electoral fairness, transparency
March 6, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In a preparatory meeting for the forthcoming Lok Sabha general elections – 2024, held at the K.R. Nagar Taluk Panchayat Hall yesterday, Deputy Commissioners (DCs) of Mysuru and Mandya, Dr. K.V. Rajendra and Dr. Kumar respectively, reiterated the critical need for conducting the elections with utmost fairness, transparency and integrity. Emphasising the importance of…
LS elections: Excise Department sets up Control Rooms
March 5, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of Lok Sabha elections 2024, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Excise Department, Mysuru Rural, has set up Control Rooms across the district to receive complaints and information from public about illegal manufacture, storage, transportation and distribution of liquor. The following are the numbers of Control Rooms: Mysuru District Excise DC on Ph: 0821-2529084;…
Modi is an exceptional PM in India’s history: S.M. Krishna
March 3, 2024By S.B. Devaraju The University of Mysore has conferred Honorary Doctorate upon veteran politician and senior BJP leader S.M. Krishna. His long-standing association with the University dates back to his student days, characterised by academic excellence. Having graduated from Maharaja’s College in Mysuru with a Bachelor’s degree and subsequently obtaining a law degree from the…
Security for Lok Sabha elections: Rowdy-sheeters paraded, warned by City Police
March 1, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In anticipation of the upcoming general election to Lok Sabha, the Election Commission of India (ECI) is expected to announce the dates soon. In light of this, the Mysuru City Police have conducted rowdy parades (mob parades) involving over 1,000 individuals in all four Sub-Divisions in the city — Devaraja, Krishnaraja (KR), Narasimharaja (NR)…
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