Rally at Kallahalli in Hunsur tomorrow Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly condemning the amendment to Land Reforms Act, the Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) will lay siege to Vidhana Soudha on July 21. Announcing this at a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, KRRS President Badagalapura Nagendra said that the KRRS has chosen Farmer Martyr’s Day…
Budget session from tomorrow; CM to present Budget on Mar. 5
March 1, 2020Bengaluru: The month-long Budget session of the Karnataka Assembly will begin at Vidhana Soudha from tomorrow (Mar.2). Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY), who also holds the Finance portfolio, will present the State Budget (2020-21) in the Assembly on Mar. 5. Even as BSY is busy giving final touches to the Budget, the Opposition is all…
Assembly Session begins
February 17, 2020Bengaluru: The first Legislature Session of the year began here this morning with Governor Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala addressing the joint sitting of the Legislative Assembly and the Council at Vidhana Soudha, in Hindi. Governor Vajubhai Vala read out the achievements, objectives and targets of the Government, highlighted in a 20-page booklet. The session is…
Newly-elected Legislators take oath
December 22, 2019Bengaluru: Thirteen of 15 newly-elected members of the Karnataka Assembly took oath as the members of the house here this morning. Karnataka Assembly Speaker Vishveshwar Hegde Kageri administered them the oath. Two Congress members — H.P. Manjunath and Rizwan Arshad — who also got elected to the Assembly recently in the by-elections, remained absent while…
CM Yediyurappa warns of action against lethargic officials
August 3, 2019Bengaluru: Cracking the whip against lethargic officials, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa has warned of action against those officials who are complacent in discharging their duties. Yediyurappa was addressing top officials at an eight-hour marathon meeting with Regional Commissioners, Deputy Commissioners and Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) at Vidhana Soudha yesterday during which he reviewed…
BJP dharna in front of Vidhana Soudha, Congress near Raj Bhavan
July 10, 2019Bengaluru: Even as the political drama was on at Mumbai, here in Bengaluru, the Opposition BJP, staged a demonstration in front of Vidhana Soudha seeking the resignation of CM H.D. Kumaraswamy. Maintaining that the ruling coalition government was reduced to a minority with the resignation of over a dozen MLAs from the Congress and JD(S),…
Coalition Government on the brink of collapse
July 6, 201915 MLAs — 10 Congress, 3 JD(S), 2 Independents — arrive at Vidhana Soudha to resign Bengaluru: Crisis in the coalition Government in Karnataka deepened a day after auspicious Ashada Shukravara as 15 MLAs walked into the Speaker’s chambers in Vidhana Soudha this noon to tender their resignations, pushing the 14-month-old Government into a brink…
Vidhana, Vikasa Soudhas sour over humble lemons
July 6, 2019Scare of ‘Black Magic’ forces netas to issue oral orders to ban the yellow fruit Bengaluru: When Public Works Minister H.D. Revanna, the elder brother of Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, enters the Vidhana Soudha on July 12 for the Assembly Session, he will be in for a shock. Reason: Lemons are banned inside Karnataka’s seat…
Cane growers’ protest on June 4
May 22, 2019Mysuru: Members of State Sugarcane Growers’ Association and Federation of Farmers’ Associations of the State have decided to stage a protest in front of Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on June 4 to urge the Government to arrange payment of dues from sugar factories. This decision was taken at a meeting of the State Committee of…
Stormy Budget Session
February 6, 2019Governor cuts short speech; exits Assembly within seven minutes of entry BJP protests create chaos; missing four Congress MLAs absent Bengaluru: The Karnataka Assembly’s 10-day Budget Session, began this morning with a BJP uproar against the coalition Government which led Governor Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala to cut short his speech to the Joint Session after seven…
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