Mysuru: With JD(S) conceding the Mysuru-Lok Sabha seat to its alliance partner Congress, the battle lines have been drawn for the Mysuru-Kodagu LS seat, which is currently represented by Pratap Simha of BJP. Pratap Simha, who was a little known face when he entered the fray in 2014, went on to win the seat defeating…
‘Allow to fly party flag atop houses of party activists’
March 14, 2019Mysuru: Following the notice issued by District Returning Officer urging all political parties to remove party flags flying atop houses of their party activists in the wake of poll code, Member of Parliament (MP) Pratap Simha met Deputy Commissioner (DC) Abhiram G. Sankar at his office yesterday and submitted a memorandum urging him to relax…
Distribute ST certificates for Parivara, Talawara communities: Pratap Simha
March 12, 2019Mysuru: Following complaints of harassment meted out to ‘Parivara’ and ‘Talawara’ communities over the delay in issuance of ST certificates across the district, Nayaka community leaders, led by MP Pratap Simha, submitted a memorandum to M.S. Geetha, Superintendent of Police, Directorate of Civil Rights Enforcement (DCRE), Mysuru, at the Office of the Directorate in Siddarthanagar…
India should have reacted soon after 26/11: Pratap Simha
February 27, 2019Mysuru: After the night of Nov. 26 in 2008 when Pakistan terrorists carried out bomb blasts and opened indiscriminate fire at innocent people at Taj Hotel and other areas in Mumbai, India should have struck harder, said Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha. “We are still nursing old wounds. We went soft on terrorists and we let…
Prakash Rai files defamation to gain cheap publicity
February 26, 2019I have not received any warrant: MP Mysuru: Actor Prakash Rai just to gain cheap publicity during election time has filed a defamation case against me, but I have not received any warrant relating to this, said MP Pratap Simha. He was reacting to a question by the media after launching the 34th Journalists State…
MLA, MP launch developmental works
February 21, 2019MLA S.A. Ramdas and Corporator B.V. Manjunath are seen launching Rs.13 lakh worth storm water drain, inter-locking tiles and other works on Ramanuja Road in KR Constituency as MCC Zone-1 Developmental Officer Somashekarappa, Assistant Commissioner Kuberappa, Engineer Santosh and others look on. MP Pratap Simha on Tuesday performed guddali puja for the construction of a…
Special screening of ‘Uri’ for cadets
February 20, 2019Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha had arranged a special screening of the Hindi movie Uri: The Surgical Strike at DRC Cinemas in Jayalakshmipuram for NCC cadets this morning. Over 425 NCC cadets from Army, Navy and Air Force wings watched the movie. According to C.R. Hanumanth of the DRC Cinemas, such shows are being organised for…
Kacheguda-B’luru Express Train service to be extended to Mysuru
February 7, 2019New Delhi: The Kacheguda-Bengaluru Express daily train (12785/86) will be extended to Mysuru soon. This assurance was given to MP Pratap Simha by Railway Minister Piyush Goyal. Simha met Goyal in New Delhi yesterday and presented a memorandum urging him to extend the Kacheguda-Bengaluru Express train service up to Mysuru in the interest of tourists…
Rs. 20 cr. project to revamp Mysuru Railway Station: MP
January 16, 2019Pratap Simha flags off extended Vishwamanava Express from Ashokapuram Chennai Express scheduled to start from Mysuru tomorrow at 4.45 am Mysuru: For Mysureans, this Sankranti Gift will be a gift to remember. While the extension of Chennai-Mysuru-Chennai Express to Mysuru and Hubballi-Mysuru-Hubballi Vishwamanava Express to Ashokapuram came as good news for thousands of train travellers,…
Sandesh Nagaraj lauds Pratap Simha again
January 16, 2019Mysuru: At a time of political turmoil when our Karnataka BJP MLAs are holed up at a plush resort in Gurugram near New Delhi and at a time when a couple of Congress MLAs are said to be ‘out of touch’ with their party bosses, the remarks made by JD(S) MLC Sandesh Nagaraj lauding Mysuru-Kodagu…
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