Bengaluru/ Mysuru: The Bengaluru bandh planned by Kannada outfits tomorrow (Feb.4) to coincide with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the city for a mega public meeting has been called off after Karnataka High Court ordered a stay, terming it unconstitutional. Modi is scheduled to address a massive public gathering at Palace Grounds tomorrow to…
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court yesterday ordered notice to the State Government and Kannada Chaluvali Vatal Paksha leader and ex-MLA Vatal Nagaraj in response to a PIL challenging the bandhs called on Jan.25 and Feb.4. A Division Bench, headed by Acting Chief Justice H.G. Ramesh and Justice P.S. Dinesh Kumar, has posted the petition filed…
Mysuru: Strongly condemning the 83rd Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana President Prof. Chandrashekar Patil (Champa) for refusing to don the Mysuru Peta and to enter Bhuvaneshwari Devi Temple, Kannada activist Vatal Nagaraj rode on a chariot yesterday in the city to register his point. In a symbolic way of registering his opposition to Champa’s actions,…
Mysuru: Seeking to draw the attention of the Government towards the burning issues haunting the State such as Mahadayi, Kalasa Banduri, Cauvery rows, implementation of Mahajan Report etc., former MLA and Kannada Chaluvali leader Vatal Nagaraj staged a demonstration at the city Railway Station Circle (Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram Circle) here this morning. Alleging that…
Mysuru: The Statewide bandh call by several pro-Kannada outfits today seeking resolution of Mahadayi water issue, a permanent solution for water woes in North Karnataka and other issues haunting the State, evoked poor response, as normal life continued in all parts of the city. Transport services remained unaffected as KSRTC and private buses, autos, taxis,…
Mysuru: Expect tomorrow’s Karnataka Bandh to be a low-key affair in Mysuru as services of KSRTC buses, autos and taxies will remain normal. It will also be business-as-usual for schools and colleges, private and government establishments. Kannada Okkoota has called for a State-wide dawn-to-dusk bandh tomorrow demanding resolution to several demands, including drinking water and…
Mysuru: Kannada Chaluvali leader Vatal Nagaraj has given a call for State Bandh on June 12 to protest against the privatisation of public sector units, including BEML, and the Government’s delay in declaring a loan waiver to farmers. He went around the city mobilising support for the Bandh and said that over the years the…
Chamarajanagar: Alleging that the Chamarajanagar District Administration had completely failed in providing relief to drought hit coconut growers, who have suffered massive losses, Kannada Chaluvali leader Vatal Nagaraj has said a massive rally will be taken out in Chamarajanagar tomorrow (May 3) in protest against administrative apathy. Speaking to press persons here on Sunday after…
Bengaluru: Sathyaraj, the actor, who has portrayed the role of Kattappa in Bahubali, has finally apologised to Kannadigas for a statement he had made nine years ago on the Cauvery water dispute which had created controversy. Following Sathyaraj’s apology, pro-Kannada activist Vatal Nagaraj and other pro-Kannada organisations, today withdrew their protests. Kannadigas were outraged by…
Renowned Kannada Chaluvali leader and former Legislator, Vatal Nagaraj, was warmly felicitated at a programme jointly organised by Mysuru Zilla Kannada Chaluvaligarara Sangha and Vatal Abhimanigala Balga, marking the 50th anniversary of the entry of the Kannada activist to the State Legislature, at Pathrakartara Bhavan here this morning. Speaking after inaugurating the programme, veteran writer…
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