Srirangapatna: Former Chief Minister and former Governor S.M. Krishna was conferred with ‘Chandravana Siri’ award at a function organised in Chandravana Ashram premises located in the outskirts of Srirangapatna town on Feb. 7. Speaking on the occasion, the Ashram Seer Trinetra Mahanta Shivayogi Swamiji said that it is happy to note that the former CM…
Mid-day meal scheme inspired by Anna Dasoha: S.M. Krishna
February 8, 2024Nanjangud: Former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna has said, “Mid-day meal scheme that was launched during my tenure as the CM at Government Schools was conceived after deriving inspiration from the culture of Anna Dasoha (serving food to visitors) practiced at Mutts.” He was speaking after inaugurating State-level Bhajan Mela organised as part of Adi Jagadguru…
Ahead of taking charge as State BJP Chief on Nov. 15… B.Y. Vijayendra meets Bommai, S.M. Krishna, H.D. Deve Gowda
November 13, 2023Bengaluru: Ahead of his taking over as the State BJP President from the incumbent President Nalin Kumar Kateel on Nov. 15, Shikaripur MLA B.Y. Vijayendra, the son of senior BJP leader and former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, met top leaders of the BJP and its coalition partner, the JD(S), at their residences in Bengaluru today….
S.M. Krishna bats for merit-based leadership than caste-based CM
November 4, 2023Maddur: Distinguished personality and former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna articulated his views on the selection of Chief Ministers and the challenges confronting democracy. He voiced his apprehensions about the practice of appointing CMs based on caste considerations, contending that such a practice undermines democratic principles and equality. Instead, he emphasised the imperative of selecting Chief…
President presents Padma Vibhushan to S.M. Krishna, Padma Shri to S. Subbaraman of Mysuru
March 23, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: President of India Droupadi Murmu conferred the Padma Awards for this year at a Civil Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi last evening. Of the 106 Padma Awards that were announced, six are Padma Vibhushan, nine are Padma Bhushan and 91 are Padma Shri. Former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna, who was…
S.M. Krishna among 8 get Padma Awards in Karnataka
January 27, 2023Other awardees are Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa, Sudha Murty, S. Subbaraman, Khadar Valli Dudekula, Imudiyanda Rani Machaiah, P. Munivenkatappa, Shah Rasheed Ahmed Qadri Former Karnataka Chief Minister S.M. Krishna, who announced retirement from active politics earlier this month, was chosen for the second highest civilian award Padma Vibhushan, philanthropist and Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy’s wife…
‘Nalwadi’s name most suited for Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway’
January 3, 2023Former CM and senior BJP leader S.M. Krishna writes to Nitin Gadkari, Basavaraj Bommai Mysuru/Mandya: Close on the heels of Congress MLCs Dinesh Gooligowda and Madhu G. Madegowda demanding the 10-lane Mysuru-Bengaluru Access-Controlled Expressway after Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar, former Chief Minister and Senior BJP leader S.M. Krishna has raised similar demand and has written to…
Former CM S.M. Krishna launches Modi Yug Utsav
September 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Veteran leader and former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna launched the 9-day ‘Modi Yug Utsav-2022’ at Ramalingeshwara Park located opposite MLA S.A. Ramdas’ Office near Ramalingeshwara temple in Vidyaranyapuram here this noon. The Utsav has been organised by K.R. MLA S.A. Ramdas marking the birthday celebrations of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and is aimed at…
Former CM S.M. Krishna releases two books at Sri Ramakrishna Ashram
July 11, 2022Donates Rs.7 lakh to his alma mater Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Sri Ramakrishna Ashram in Mysuru is home to many saints and philosophers, former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna said that Rashtrakavi Kuvempu had the blessings of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, Sharadadevi and Swami Vivekananda when he wrote the epic ‘Sri Ramayana Darshanam’ decades ago. He was speaking…
Former CM S.M. Krishna to release books at Sri Ramakrishna Ashram
July 8, 2022Swami Shambhavanandaji Memorial Talk Mysore/Mysuru: Former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna will release the books titled ‘Swami Shambhavananda – A Monk with a Vision and a Mission’ and ‘Viveka Margadarshi’ authored by Swami Muktidanandaji at a programme organised by Sri Ramakrishna Ashram at Swami Shambhavanandaji Auditorium in its premises in Yadavagiri on July 10 between 5…
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