Bengaluru: Taking serious note of the demonstration held by Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, Cabinet Ministers and former CM and CLP leader Siddharamaiah and other Congress leaders in protest against I-T raids on Congress and JD(S) leaders recently, Income Tax officials have lodged a complaint with the Election Commission seeking action against them. I-T Commissioner B.R….
Siddu’s meeting with Mandya Congress leaders fail to end deadlock
April 8, 2019Bengaluru: While Congress-JD(S) leaders in Mysuru put up a united face on Sunday as a show of strength, former Chief Minister and CLP leader Siddharamaiah’s meeting with dissident Congress leaders from Mandya at the State capital yesterday failed to end the deadlock. With several Congress leaders from Mandya refusing to campaign for coalition candidate Nikhil…
‘Siddharamaiah’s meeting with Mandya Cong. leaders will have no impact’
April 8, 2019Sumalatha Ambarish campaigns at Maddur Mandya: Mandya Lok Sabha Constituency Independent candidate Sumalatha Ambarish said that the meeting which was held between Co-ordination Committee Chairman Siddharamaiah and Congress leaders of Mandya district at Bengaluru yesterday will have no impact on poll results. Speaking to reporters amidst her brisk campaigning at Yadaganahalli, Kadukottanahalli and other villages…
H.D. Deve Gowda, Siddharamaiah to campaign jointly from Apr. 9
April 2, 2019Bengaluru: Former Prime Minister and JD(S) supremo H.D. Deve Gowda (HDD) and the former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will undertake joint campaigning from Apr. 9 to 13 in various Parliamentary Constituencies across the State to ensure the victory of coalition candidates. They will be taking up joint campaigning to sort out the differences between Congress and…
Siddharamaiah accuses BJP of politicising surgical strikes
March 18, 2019Mysuru: Accusing the BJP of using surgical and air strikes on Pakistan for political gains, CLP leader and former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has said that the BJP was using the surgical strikes in poll campaigns as it has no other achievements to boast of. Speaking to press persons at his Ramakrishnanagar residence here on Sunday,…
Siddharamaiah wants Mysuru Lok Sabha seat for Congress
March 12, 2019Congress shortlists four candidates Bengaluru: With the coalition partners in the State Government — JD(S) and Congress, yet to finalise seat sharing for the Lok Sabha (LS) polls, CLP leader and former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has strongly opposed leaving the Mysuru-Kodagu seat to the JD(S). At the Congress party Screening Committee meeting held here yesterday,…
Journalism is getting commercialised: Siddharamaiah
March 3, 2019Suttur: Maintaining that journalism is getting commercialised these days, former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah observed that journalism should retain its service identity. He was speaking at the valedictory of the two-day State-level Journalists Conference hosted by Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) at Suttur in Nanjangud taluk on Saturday. Pointing out that the press is a service…
Congress MLA ‘gifts’ Mercedes-Benz to Siddharamaiah
January 20, 2019Bengaluru: The BJP has accused former Karnataka CM Siddharamaiah of accepting a 2019 Mercedes Benz sedan as a gift from Congress MLA Byrathi Suresh from Bengaluru’s Hebbal constituency. The car costs Rs 1.8 crore. Byrathi Suresh is one of the richest MLAs in Karnataka with assets worth Rs. 416 crore. Though Suresh has denied these…
Siddharamaiah raises objections to CM’s English schools plan
December 28, 2018Bengaluru: Former Chief Minister and Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Siddaramaiah took strong objections to Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy over his move to introduce English medium in 1,000 government schools from the next academic year across the State. The opposition of the former Chief Minister over this issue had indicated there is no clarity and…
Ex-CM Siddu to be felicitated on Dec. 30
December 28, 2018Mysuru: A programme to felicitate former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah and book release function will be held on Dec.30 at Rani Bahaddur Auditorium on Manasagangothri campus in city. The programme is organised by Central, State Government, Semi- Government and Aided Institutions Scheduled Castes/ Tribe Employees Parishat, Mysore Division. Informing this to reporters here yesterday, Parishat’s President…
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