Addressing a gathering, alongside BJP State President BY Vijayendra, Kumaraswamy promised that "just as Hubballi-Dharwad became twin cities, Channapatna and Ramanagara will also develop into twin industrial hubs."
During an emotionally charged campaign rally on Thursday, Nikhil Kumaraswamy shared his disappointment over recent electoral losses, attributing them to alleged conspiracies by the Congress in the districts of Mandya and Ramanagar.
Speaking during his campaign in various villages of Channapatna, Kumaraswamy alleged that during the last assembly election, Congress allegedly distributed gift coupons worth Rs 3,000 and Rs 5,000 in constituencies like Ramanagara and Magadi.
The Yettinahole Integrated Drinking Water Project has envisaged lifting of 24.01TMC of water available during monsoon from Yettinahole, Kadumane Hole, Keri Hole and Hongada halla coming under western ghats in Sakaleshapura taluk of Hassan district to mitigate the problem of acute drinking wa
Speaking at the Janandolana event, a riposte to BJP's padayatra in Ramanagara, Shivakumar said, "Corruption is the father, mother, brother, sister and relative of BJP and JDS. The people of the State have given 135 seats for my leadership and 19 seats for Kumaraswamy's leadership."
Asked about Kumaraswamy's statement that he would rename it back as Ramanagara district when he comes to power in 2028, he challenged, "Mark my word, he will not become the Chief minister in 2028 as Congress party will come back to power in the next Assembly election."
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar on Saturday defended the state government's decision to rename Ramanagara district as Bengaluru South. He said that there is widespread public support for the government's decision.
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge said on Saturday that the state government's intention in renaming Ramanagara district as Bengaluru South is to showcase the city as a good investment destination
Voicing discontent with the Karnataka Government's decision to change the name of Ramanagara district to Bengaluru, BJP MP from Karnataka Iranna Kadadi labelled it as a "political game" of the Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister.
State Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister HK Patil, speaking on Friday, cited the aspirations and demands of the people and their representatives as the driving force behind the decision to merge Ramanagara district to Bengaluru South.
The Karnataka cabinet on Friday approved the renaming of Ramanagara district to Bengaluru South, a decision followed by an announcement made by Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar.
He made strong remarks when Ashwathnarayan demanded that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah must be present when the discussion on the Valmiki Development Corporation issue was raised in the Legislative Assembly. The DCM called Ashwathnarayan the 'father of looters' for saying, "The Chief minister