A day after his statement on the possibility of villages of Kanakapura taluk merging with Bengaluru triggering a political slugfest, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Wednesday spoke of the “Bengaluru identity” of people living in region around the capital. Going a step further, he proposed renaming Ramanagara district as “Bengaluru South” district and said people’s opinion will be sought …
Nearly three decades after Ramanagara propelled H.D. In Ramanagara Assembly constituency, considered to be the family’s bastion since it gave political rebirth to his grandfather, 35-year-old Mr. Nikhil Kumaraswamy is being challenged by Congress veteran H.A. Ignominious defeat After suffering ignominious defeat to actor Sumalatha Ambareesh in Mandya in the 2019 Lok Sabha election, Mr. Nikhil Kumaraswamy has entered the …
Stating that the Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, will not benefit people living in the towns and villages along the road including Mandya, former Chief Minister H.D. While the old highway was a lifeline for lakhs of people in Mandya and Ramanagara districts, the new expressway will benefit a few, and that it …