Mysore/Mysuru: With the Legislative Council polls for South Teachers Constituency scheduled to take place on June 3, the Congress held a strategy meeting at Chikkammaniketana Kalyana Mantap in Kuvempunagar here yesterday. Addressing the meeting, former MLA M.K. Somashekar said that the Congress Government has done much for the benefit of the teaching community. Highlighting that…
Ex-MLA M.K.Somashekar campaigns for Congress candidate in KR Constituency
April 21, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Former KR MLA M.K. Somashekar campaigned for Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha Constituency candidate M. Lakshmana in several areas coming under KR Assembly segment in the city on Saturday. Somashekar, accompanied by a host of Congress leaders, campaigned in Ward 60, Silk factory area, Nellur Shed, Rajiv Gandhi Colony, Arundhati Colony, Buddhanagar etc., and sought votes…
KR Constituency Congress party convention tomorrow
April 12, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Preparations are on for the Congress party’s KR Constituency convention to be held at Bhootale Grounds in Vidyaranyapuram tomorrow (Apr. 13) at 11 am. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, DyCM D.K. Shivakumar and other state-level leaders will be addressing the party workers during the convention tomorrow. Former MLA M.K. Somashekar, who inspected the preparations yesterday, told…
Former MLA, wife, others booked for forgery
February 17, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Former MLA M.K. Somashekar, his wife L. Kusuma, officers of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) and a Panchayat Development Officer (PDO) of Gram Panchayat (GP) have been booked on charges of forging documents to develop a residential layout illegally at Udbur in Jayapura hobli in the district. Following a complaint by Adeesh Sagar, a…
BJP’s ‘Once Again Modi-2024’ Vs Congress’ ‘Mundilla Modi-2024’
February 11, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In response to the BJP’s ‘Once Again Modi-2024’ wall-writing campaign, the Congress has launched its initiative titled ‘Mundilla Modi-2024’ (No Next Modi-2024), spearheaded by former MLA M.K. Somashekar. The campaign was inaugurated by Somashekar at Ramaswamy Circle on Friday. Addressing the media after the launch, Somashekar wryly commented, “Former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa recently…
Former MLA shifts accident victim to hospital
December 24, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Former K.R. MLA M.K. Somashekar turned into a Good Samaritan on Friday by shifting an accident victim to a hospital in his car. An Ayyappa devotee was travelling on his two-wheeler near Pandit Narayanacharya Kalyana Mantapa on Chamaraja Double Road on Friday, when his vehicle skidded while trying to avoid hitting a pedestrian who…
Kanaka Jayanti on Nov.30: Preliminary meeting held
November 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: At a preliminary meeting held at Kanaka Bhavan in Siddarthanagar here recently under the leadership of Kanakadasa Jayantyotsava Samithi President and former MLA M.K. Somashekar, it was decided to celebrate Kanaka Jayanti on a grand scale in city on Nov. 30. The meeting decided to invite Kaginele Kanakaguru Peetha’s Swamiji and Urilinga Peddi Mutt’s…
Gruhashobhe Monsoon Shopping Fest at Exhibition Grounds till Aug. 27
August 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Former MLA M.K. Somashekar, Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) CEO Rajesh G. Gowda and ‘Miss Karnataka 2023’ Tanishka Murthy inaugurated Gruhashobe Monsoon Shopping Festival at Dasara Exhibition Grounds on Aug. 11 in the presence of Simon Exhibitors Director Nagachandra and others. Exhibition is a heaven for people who are on the lookout for bargains in…
M.K. Somashekar of Congress and Kaveesh Gowda of BJP hit streets
April 26, 2023With voting for the Assembly election to take place on May 10, candidates of various political parties have intensified their campaigning to convince voters to cast their votes in their favour and ensure their victory. Pic. right: KR Assembly segment Congress candidate M.K. Somashekar, along with his supporters, went around MCC Ward No. 65 coming…
Congress third list: M.K. Somashekar from KR and K. Harish Gowda from Chamaraja
April 15, 2023No Kolar as second seat for Siddharamaiah Mysore/Mysuru: The AICC (All India Congress Committee) released its third list of 43 candidates in New Delhi this afternoon, according to which former MLA M.K. Somashekar is the candidate from Krishnaraja (KR) Constituency and K. Harish Gowda is the party candidate from Chamaraja in city. Congress also named…
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