Mysuru: Reiterating that Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will taste defeat in Chamundeshwari Assembly segment, State JD(S) President and former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy has said that it was JD(S) supremo H.D. Deve Gowda who had instilled confidence in Siddharamaiah when he (CM) lost the seat in 1999 General Assembly Elections. Speaking to press persons at a private…
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Amit Shah in city tonight
March 29, 2018Mysuru: Forty-four days to go for the ‘Battle for Ballots’ and political parties are leaving no stone unturned to woo the voters. Mysuru, the home district of Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, will be the focus for the next few days. While the CM will embark on a five-day tour of Mysuru district starting today, National BJP…
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K.R. Constituency: Seven contenders for ticket in BJP waiting for Amit Shah’s arrival tonight
March 29, 2018Mysuru: With the Assembly election scheduled to be held on May 12, ticket aspirants in city are making last minute efforts to get tickets by seeking influence from their favourite leaders. While it is sure that the Congress will field its incumbent MLA M.K. Somashekar, JD(S) has announced its ticket to Corporator K.V. Mallesh. It…
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Rahul Dravid is Karnataka Election Icon
March 29, 2018Bengaluru: The Election Commission has roped in cricketer Rahul Dravid to create awareness about the elections. “Rahul Dravid will be the State election icon,” Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer Sanjiv Kumar said. A “Karnataka Election Anthem” is also being written by film director Yograj Bhat which is due to be released in a week. Rahul Dravid…
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Poll code: Indira, Modi photos blanked out
March 29, 2018As the Model Code of Conduct has come into force for the May 12 elections, teams from the Mysuru City Corporation have covered the portrait of former Prime Minister late Indira Gandhi put up on the walls of Indira Canteens in city. Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer Sanjiv Kumar has asked the Mysuru District Administration to…
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Assembly polls: Mysuru indelible ink factory gets order for 1,32,000 vials
March 28, 2018Mysuru: Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer, who has the responsibility of holding a free and fair voting in Karnataka on May 12, has placed an order for 1,32,000 vials of indelible ink with city-based Mysore Paints and Varnish Limited (MPVL). The indelible ink will be applied on the forefinger of the left hand to prevent people…
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Summer of political heat: May 12 Election, May 15 Results
March 27, 2018New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) this morning announced that the highly anticipated Assembly Elections in Karnataka will be held in a single phase on May 12. The results will be announced on May 15. The 224-member House expires on May 28 this year. Election Commission will issue the poll notification on April…
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Sectoral Officers, Police sensitised on holding polls
March 27, 2018Mysuru: Even as the Election Commission of India announced the poll schedule in New Delhi, a day-long training programme for Sectoral Officers and Police personnel on implementation of electoral laws, jointly organised by the District Administration and the Police Department, was held at the Senate Hall in Manasagangothri this morning. Addressing the officers, resource person…
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