Mysuru: With Chief Minister Siddaramaiah putting an end to the controversy that erupted over the proposal to name Princess Road (KRS Road) as ‘Siddaramaiah Arogya Marga,’ by saying in Mysuru on Friday that he never sought to have any road of Mysuru named after him, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has welcomed CM Siddaramaiah’s …
I never asked to name any road after me: CM Siddaramaiah
January 11, 2025Mysuru: Putting an end to the controversy surrounding the proposal to rename Princess Road (KRS Road) as ‘Siddaramaiah Arogya Marga’ in Mysuru, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has firmly clarified that he never sought to have any road named after him. He also stressed that if KRS Road already has an established name, it should not be…
Renaming of Princess Road: RTI activist threatens legal action
January 10, 2025Mysuru: RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna has issued a strong warning, stating he will approach the Court if the proposal to rename Princess Road (KRS Road) after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah (as Siddaramaiah Arogya Marga) is forwarded to the Government without addressing the public’s objections and sentiments. “The Congress followers in Mysuru are determined to rename this…
Not Princess Road but KRS Road will be renamed
January 6, 2025Princess Road only from Dasappa Circle to Sri Lakshmi Venkataramanaswamy Temple: MLA Mysuru: With the controversy over renaming ‘Princess Road’ in the city escalating, both BJP and JD(S) have voiced their opposition. However, Congress MLA K. Harishgowda, who proposed the renaming, clarified his stance, stating that he did not demand the renaming of Princess Road…
Name Kesare-Devanur after Siddaramaiah
January 4, 2025Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy flays CM’s silence on renaming Princess Road Mysuru: Joining the debate over the move to rename Princess Road (KRS Road) after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah as ‘Siddaramaiah Arogya Marga’, Union Minister of Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy has sarcastically suggested naming Devanur Layout and Kesare village after CM Siddaramaiah. Speaking to…
The Name Game
January 4, 2025Every time we pray for a game-changing Government, we seem to end up with a name-changing one — more focused on swapping plaques than shaping policies. When Congress holds power, renaming seems to revolve around the Gandhi family. Roads, airports, institutions and even national parks morph into tributes to the dynasty. Karnataka’s Nagarahole National Park,…
Row over renaming Princess Road as ‘Siddaramaiah Arogya Marga’: City BJP stages protest
January 3, 2025Cops foil silent march Hundreds of protestors detained and released Mysuru: Hundreds of BJP workers led by City BJP President L. Nagendra and Rural President L.R. Mahadevaswamy, staged a protest in front of Swami Vivekananda Statue at Cheluvamba Park on KRS Road (Princess Road) in city this morning, strongly voicing their angst against the proposal…
Why such large Police deployment?!
January 3, 2025Mysuru: Morning walkers to Cheluvamba Park and commuters who were on their way to work on Princess Road called Star of Mysore office this morning and complained that an otherwise peaceful protest march turned into a traffic hindrance because of overzealous policing. Mahesh Bellur, an employee of a factory on KRS Road, called to say…
MP Yaduveer submits documents to MCC in support of ‘Princess Road’
January 3, 2025Mysuru: Not willing to let down his stand on retaining the name of his ancestor, christened for KRS Road in city as ‘Princess Road,’ Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar submitted relevant documents to Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Ashaad-Ur-Rahman Shariff on Thursday. Yaduveer, accompanied by a posse of BJP leaders, who walked into MCC…
Renaming of KRS Road: MLC Vishwanath flays Siddu’s supporters
January 2, 2025‘Better wake up soon; it is a trap to disgrace you’ Mysuru: As the debate over renaming KRS Road after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah (as Siddaramaiah Arogya Marga) heats up, MLC A.H. Vishwanath has urged Siddaramaiah to reconsider his stance, cautioning him against falling into the trap of his followers who are hell-bent on tarnishing his…















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