Bengaluru: In an apparent bid to woo the dominant Lingayat and Vokkaliga communities ahead of next year’s Assembly polls, the State Government has planned to install the statues of Basavanna and Nadaprabhu Kempegowda in Vidhana Soudha premises, the seat of power. The statues are expected to come up on Nov.1, marking Kannada Rajyotsava. The Vidhana…
Congress dharna continues
February 18, 2022Bengaluru: The indefinite day and night stir launched by the Congress in the Assembly Council Hall here demanding sacking of RDPR Minister K.S. Eshwarappa for his reported remarks that the saffron flag would be hoisted atop New Delhi’s Red Fort, entered the third day today, with the Opposition party severely targeting Eshwarappa for his alleged…
Legislature session begins with Governor’s address
February 14, 2022Governor Gehlot takes Vidhana Soudha’s grand steps to enter Legislative Assembly Bengaluru: The joint session of the Karnataka Legislature began at Vidhana Soudha this morning. The 10-day session that will go on till Feb. 25, got started with Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot addressing the joint sitting of members of both Legislative Assembly and the Council. In…
Legislature Session from tomorrow
February 13, 2022Likely to be stormy as Opposition all set to take on Govt. Governor to address Joint Session Bengaluru: The Legislature Session starting from tomorrow (Feb. 14) is likely to be stormy as the Opposition is set to raise heat on the row over dress code in Schools and Colleges that is raging across the State…
Bedlam in Assembly on first day of Budget Session: Congress opposes ‘One Nation – One Election’
March 4, 2021Stages dharna inside Assembly Bengaluru: The Budget Session of the State Assembly, which began this morning with a debate on ‘One Nation – One Election’ became stormy with Opposition Congress members staging dharna in the Well of the House terming it as ‘RSS agenda.’ As the House assembled, Assembly Speaker Visveshwara Hegde Kageri started reading…
CM launches KSRTC’s ‘Namma Cargo’ service
February 26, 2021Bengaluru: In a bid to tide over revenue losses due to drop in commuters amid COVID-19 crisis, three State-run transport corporations — KSRTC, NEKRTC and NWKRTC — on Friday, formally launched a parcel and cargo service named ‘Namma Cargo.’ Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa flagged off the ‘Namma Cargo’ service in front of Vidhana Soudha here…
Drinking water crisis in rural areas Mysuru ZP members to take a delegation to Vidhana Soudha
February 1, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With rural areas of Mysuru facing a drinking water crisis, members of Mysuru Zilla Panchayat (ZP) have decided to go on a delegation to Vidhana Soudha, the seat of power, in order to draw the attention of the Government. The decision was taken at the ZP General Meeting held at ZP Hall here Saturday,…
Joint Session of State Legislature begins
January 28, 2021Governor Vajubhai R. Vala praises Government’s efforts in containing COVID-19 even as Opposition Congress stages protest Bengaluru: The seven-day session of the Karnataka Legislature began at Vidhana Soudha in the State capital this morning, with Governor Vajubhai R. Vala addressing the Joint Session of both the Houses. Vala, who began his speech amidst protests by…
Farmers to stage dharna in front of Vidhana Soudha on Dec. 8
December 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Urging the Government for Minimum Support Price (MSP) for agriculture produce, Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) for sugarcane and in support of farmers’ protest at Delhi, farmers will be staging a dharna in front of Vidhana Soudha at Bengaluru on Dec. 8. Disclosing this at a press meet at Jaladarshini Guest House on Hunsur…
Six from Mysuru Circle among 75 Forest Staff receive Chief Minister’s Medal
November 23, 2020Bengaluru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa conferred Chief Minister’s Medal on 75 Forest officers and staff this morning at Banquet Hall of Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru, this morning. Forest Minister B.S. Anand Singh and other Department officials were present at the Medal Investiture Ceremony. From the last three decades, the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests had been urging…
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