Bengaluru: In what appears to be a safe route for him to enter the Assembly again, Opposition Leader and former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has decided to contest the 2023 Assembly polls from his home Constituency Varuna in Mysuru district. Siddharamaiah had left Varuna for his son Dr. Yathindra and contested from Chamundeshwari and Badami Assembly…
City BJP Units felicitate newly-appointed Party Vice-President B.Y. Vijayendra
August 18, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Newly-appointed State BJP Vice-President B.Y. Vijayendra, younger son of Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, was felicitated by the City, District and Youth Units at the Party Office in Chamarajapuram here yesterday. This was Vijayendra’s first visit to the city after being appointed as one of the ten Vice-Presidents of the State BJP Unit. Addressing party…
Committed for developing Varuna Assembly segment into a model one, says MLA
June 23, 2020Nanjangud: Congress MLA from Varuna Dr. Yathindra Siddharamaiah said that he was committed for making the Assembly segment a model one in the State in terms of development. He was speaking after performing ‘Bhoomi Pooja’ (Ground-breaking ceremony) for the construction of an Ayurveda Hospital, a Library building, Kanaka Bhavan and Vishwakarma Bhavan at Maralur Goddanapura…
Siddu loses cool, snatches mike from woman
January 29, 2019T. Narasipur: Former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah yesterday landed in a controversy when he engaged in a heated argument with a woman party worker and snatched the mike from her at an event at Gargeshwari in the taluk. Siddharamaiah was taking part in the power sub-station inauguration programme at Gargeshwari when Jamal Ara, a former Taluk…
CM confident of victories in Chamundeshwari, Varuna
May 7, 2018Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah was in high spirits this morning, as he came out of his residence in T.K. Layout after holding a meeting with the party workers and supporters. The reason was they had expressed confidence of the Congress party’s victories in both Chamundeshwari and Varuna Constituencies. This Joie de vivre he carried while…
Actor Yogesh seeks vote for Dr. Yathindra
May 7, 2018Mysuru: Sandalwood actor Yogesh (Yogi) campaigned for Varuna Congress candidate Dr. Yathindra, son of Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, in some villages of the constituency yesterday. Yogesh held Road Shows in 13 villages including Duddagere, Lakshmipura and Gurukarpura in the Constituency. Addressing the gathering at villages, Yogesh said that CM Siddharamaiah is credited with introducing various welfare…
A one-horse race in Varuna: Cake-walk for Dr. Yathindra
May 6, 2018Last Friday, 4th May 2018, I gave a sprinter’s chase to Dr. Yathindra, son of Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, who was on a roller-coaster election tour of his Varuna Constituency as a Congress party candidate. A medical doctor by profession, he was brought into politics by his father after the sad and untimely demise of his…
Amit Shah in city tomorrow
May 4, 2018Mysuru: If Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a whirlwind tour across the State extending his election campaign rallies in 21 Constituencies instead of the initial 15, BJP National President Amit Shah is launching his next leg of poll campaign tomorrow in Mysuru region where the party needs to drum up support. Amit Shah’s…
“Ramdas has no role in ticket denial to me,” says Vijayendra
May 2, 2018Mysuru: B.Y. Vijayendra, the son of former Chief Minster B.S. Yeddyurappa has clarified that former Minister and present BJP candidate for Krishnaraja Assembly Constituency S.A. Ramdas has no role to play in the BJP denying ticket to him (Vijayendra) from Varuna. He has said that some vested interests are spreading false messages in social media…
BJP workers create ruckus at Varuna Assembly workers meeting
April 30, 2018T. Narasipur: Expressing anger over denial of party ticket to former CM B.S. Yeddyurappa’s son B.Y. Vijayendra from Varuna Assembly segment, disgruntled BJP workers created ruckus at a party meeting here yesterday. The meeting of Varuna Assembly workers and leaders was convened at the party office located on College Road in the town yesterday, as…
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