Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that the BJP would win more than 130 seats in the May 10 Assembly polls, former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) has called upon Lingayat community leaders to ensure the victory of KR BJP candidate T.S. Srivatsa by a huge margin. He was addressing Veerashaiva-Lingayat community leaders at a private Hotel on B.N….
BJP leader VIjayendra calls for strong foundation to develop communities
December 12, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that the Veerashaiva-Lingayat community has strived for bringing about equality in the society under the leadership of 12th century social reformer Basavanna, State BJP Vice-President B.Y. Vijayendra said it is high time the community thinks about the way forward in this critical juncture. He was speaking at the ‘Yuva Sankalpa’ programme organised by…
Veerashaiva-Lingayats stage demo seeking Central OBC status
August 1, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking inclusion of all sub-sects of their community in the Central OBC (Other Backward Classes) list, hundreds of Veerashaiva-Lingayat community members, under the joint banner of Akhila Bharata Veerashaiva-Lingayat Mahasabha and Basava Balagagala Okkoota, Mysuru, took out a massive rally in the city this morning. The community members who converged on Basaveshwara Statue Circle…
OBC list: Veerashaiva Mahasabha to protest tomorrow
July 31, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking inclusion of Veerashaiva-Lingayat community under OBC list and fulfilment of various other demands, Akhila Bharata Veerashaiva Mahasabha will stage a protest in city tomorrow (Aug. 1). Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, Mahasabha State Committee Treasurer Varuna Mahesh said that a rally will be taken out from Basaveshwara…
Veerashaiva-Lingayat community has the strength of becoming global leading light: B.Y. Vijayendra
February 15, 2021Foundation stone laid for new building of All India Veerashaiva Mahasabha’s Mysuru Unit Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that the intensity of light is more important than the source from where it emanates, State BJP Vice-President B.Y. Vijayendra maintained that Veerashaiva-Lingayat community has the strength to become the leading light of the entire world. He was speaking after…
Decision on Lingayat-OBC status after Delhi visit, says CM
November 27, 2020Bengaluru: The buzz around Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa’s possible declaration on OBC status for Veerashaiva-Lingayat community and also the formation of Vokkaliga Development Corporation, that was reportedly slated for this morning, proved to be a dampener, as Yediyurappa just ahead of today’s meeting of the Council of Ministers, announced that he would travel to Delhi…
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