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I want… I too want… I also want…
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I want… I too want… I also want…

January 8, 2026

Chamaraja BJP ticket drama heats up Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the war of words intensifies between former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha and former Chamaraja MLA and City BJP President L. Nagendra over contesting from the Chamaraja Constituency in the 2028 Assembly elections, a third aspirant has entered the fray. In just a matter of four days,…

2028 State Assembly Elections: I will be Chamaraja MLA!
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2028 State Assembly Elections: I will be Chamaraja MLA!

January 7, 2026

Former MLA L. Nagendra locks horns with former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha over BJP ticket Mysore/Mysuru: A day after former Mysuru-Kodagu BJP MP Prathap Simha openly expressed his desire to contest 2028 Assembly elections from Chamaraja Assembly Constituency, City BJP President and former Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra on Tuesday asserted that he is confident of…

PM’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ has touched the hearts of people: Simha
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PM’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ has touched the hearts of people: Simha

December 30, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: With Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivering his last ‘Mann Ki Baat’ of the year on Sunday, former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha said that PM Modi has been sharing some important matters with the people of the nation and there is no doubt that his talks have touched the hearts of people. Responding to the…

Tackling human-wildlife conflict | Meetings at guest houses won’t save lives: Simha
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Tackling human-wildlife conflict | Meetings at guest houses won’t save lives: Simha

December 5, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Former MP Prathap Simha has called for immediate and stringent measures to tackle the escalating human-wildlife conflict in Mysuru, Kodagu and Chamarajanagar districts, where encounters involving tigers and elephants have surged sharply in recent years. He was speaking at an event held yesterday at the Institution of Engineers India (IEI) on JLB Road, where…

‘Nehru, Indira, Rajiv could not ban RSS; Can you?’
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‘Nehru, Indira, Rajiv could not ban RSS; Can you?’

October 14, 2025

Ex-MP Prathap Simha hits back at Minister Priyank Kharge Mysore/Mysuru: Former MP Prathap Simha launched a scathing counter-attack against Rural Development and IT-BT Minister Priyank Kharge for his recent appeal to ban RSS activities in public spaces. Speaking to reporters in city yesterday, Simha questioned the feasibility of such a move, remarking, “If even Nehru,…

‘Money, not merit, decides CM post’
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‘Money, not merit, decides CM post’

October 14, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Former MP Prathap Simha has ridiculed the Congress leadership, alleging that money, not merit, determines who becomes Chief Minister in the party. “If Siddaramaiah pays up, he moves forward as the CM. If Dy.CM D.K. Shivakumar pays Rs. 150 crore, he becomes the CM,” Simha said. Reacting to Shivakumar’s recent remark that the decision…

‘Kantara-1’ fever grips Mysuru
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‘Kantara-1’ fever grips Mysuru

October 4, 2025

Prathap Simha books 197 tickets for party workers Mysuru:  Former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha has booked an entire screen at DRC Cinemas, a multiplex in Jayalakshmipuram, to watch the Kannada movie Kantara – Chapter 1 starring Rishabh Shetty and Rukmini Vasanth. Simha has purchased a total of 197 tickets of Screen-2 for the 4 pm…

Dr. Bhyrappa’s works were factual in nature: Ex-MP Prathap Simha
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Dr. Bhyrappa’s works were factual in nature: Ex-MP Prathap Simha

September 25, 2025

Bengaluru: Expressing sorrow over the demise of Saraswathi Samman awardee writer Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa, former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha said that Bhyrappa’s novels were factual in nature and not illusionary like many others. Speaking to presspersons here yesterday after expressing condolences to the veteran writer, Simha said that though Dr. Bhyrappa may have departed us…

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