Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that the BJP will take Karnataka Assembly polls debacle as a challenge, Union Minister of State for Agriculture Shobha Karandlaje said loss and victory are very much part of a democratic set up and the BJP would take the loss in its stride. Speaking to mediapersons on the sidelines of Rozgar Mela event…
After results, EVM machines now back in Warehouse
May 15, 2023During non-election period, EVMs cannot be moved out without Election Commission’s permission Mysore/Mysuru: All the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), VVPAT (Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail) machines and the attached control units and ballot units have been returned to the EVM Warehouse near the new Deputy Commissioner’s Office at Siddarthanagar. In the recently concluded elections in…
Poll results have shown development is not the only mantra for winning: V. Somanna
May 15, 2023“I contested from Varuna and Chamarajanagar as per BJP High Command’s decision, but lost both” Bengaluru: A day after he lost from both Varuna and Chamarajanagar Assembly segments, former Minister V. Somanna said that he contested from the two high stakes Constituencies as per the BJP High Command’s decision. Speaking to presspersons here yesterday, Somanna…
Voter disenchantment: Over 2.7 lakh use NOTA option in State
May 14, 2023In Mysuru, 12,575 voters opt to press NOTA button than voting for any candidate in 11 Constituencies Bengaluru/Mysuru: Over 2.6 lakh voters who exercised their franchise in the May 10 Karnataka Assembly polls used the ‘None Of The Above’ or NOTA option, according to Election Commission figures. According to the data, 2.7 lakh out of…
Half-a-dozen sitting MLAs lose in Mysuru
May 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Of the total 11 sitting MLAs in Mysuru district, six have lost the elections, while three have been re-elected and five new faces have made it to the lower house of State Legislature. For many reasons Karnataka Assembly elections had garnered nation-wide attention and Varuna Assembly Constituency in Mysuru district had grabbed eyeballs, for…
Pre-poll guarantees did the trick for Congress
May 14, 2023Bengaluru: Congress has made a comeback in Karnataka, with its best electoral performance in the State since 1989. As per the results declared by the Election Commission in all the 224 seats, the Congress has won 135 seats, the BJP’s tally has been reduced to 66 and the JD(S) 19. Independents have won two seats…
Five Graduates among Mysuru MLAs
May 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With the results of the Karnataka Assembly Polls-2023 announced, the district has got five graduates among the newly elected MLAs. Darshan Dhruvanarayan of the Congress who won from Nanjangud (SC) Constituency is a Law graduate and a Post-Graduate in Public Policy. Darshan, the son of late KPCC Working President and former Chamarajanagar MP R….
MLAs G.T. Devegowda, son Harish Gowda set rare feat
May 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: By winning Assembly elections from JD(S) in Mysuru, G.T. Devegowda (GTD) and his son G.D. Harish Gowda have set a rare record of becoming the Legislators from same district and same party. Devegowda has won from Chamundeshwari Constituency and debutant Harish Gowda from Hunsur Constituency. Devegowda won against his nearest Congress rival Mavinahalli Siddegowda…
I see my parents in people of Nanjangud: Darshan Dhruvanarayan
May 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Newly elected Nanjangud MLA Darshan Dhruvanarayan sees his late parents in the form of his Constituents and has pledged to work honestly for the development of the Constituency. He spoke to media in city yesterday after scoring a thumping victory in Nanjangud (SC Reserve) Assembly Constituency. “I won with my father’s (late KPCC Working…
Congress triumphs in Mandya: JD(S) loses ground in its stronghold
May 14, 2023Mandya: The Congress which was lying low in the sugar belt of Mandya district, has now risen like a Phoenix, winning 5 out of the total 7 seats, while the Sarvodya party candidate Darshan Puttannaiah, whom it had backed in Melukote Constituency, won. The JD(S) which had maintained a stranglehold in the district for nearly…
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