NATIONAL READING DAY: THE JOY OF GIVING
By P.T. Bopanna As India celebrates the National Reading Day, I am happy to announce that I am donating my collection of books on Kodagu (Coorg) to the Cauvery College Library at Gonikoppal in...
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GO BACK: BOSERAJU IS UNFIT TO BE KODAGU (COORG) DIST IN-CHARGE MINISTER
By P.T. Bopanna Minor irrigation minister N.S. Boseraju who was handpicked by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to become a cabinet minister because of his role in mobilising crowds for Rahul’s Bharat Jodo Yatra, is...
POT CALLING THE KETTLE BLACK: BJP MP SIMHA IS GURU OF ‘ADJUSTEMENT POLITICS’
By P.T. Bopanna Mysure-Kodagu BJP MP Pratap Simha is the guru of ‘adjustment politics’ and he should know that he would not have been elected to the Lok Sabha, but for the secret support...
JUST FOR LAUGHS: FACEBOOK AND ITS MOOD SWINGS
By P.T. Bopanna Though Facebook was conceived by a man (Mark Zuckerberg), it sometimes behaves like a woman. Facebook seems to suffer from severe mood swings. Apologies to women because I sound misogynistic, though...
FARCE: VIRAJPET MLA PONNANNA SHOULD REJECT THE POST OF LEGAL ADVISOR TO CM
By P.T. Bopanna Virajpet MLA A.S. Ponnanna, who missed the Cabinet bus, has been appointed by Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah as his legal advisor with cabinet rank. Ideally, Ponnanna should reject the offer and...
KARNATAKA MINISTRY: CONGRESS DISAPPOINTS BY INDUCTING MOSTLY SAME OLD FACES
By P.T. Bopanna Instead of inducting young talent, the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government in Karnataka has opted for same old faces to deliver on its promise of freebies. When the focus should have been on...
KARNATAKA MINISTRY: PONNANNA, THE ‘UNSUNG HERO’ FROM COORG SHOULD HAVE FOUND A PLACE
By P.T. Bopanna I am happy Siddaramaiah, a pro-poor leader is being sworn in as chief minister of Karnataka (I am against him for glorifying Tipu), but disappointed that A.S. Ponnanna (in picture) who...
MEET BUDDING COORG AUTHOR AALIA CHONDAMMA MEVADA
By Shrividya Somanna Meet Aalia Chondamma Mevada, a 16-year-old bubbly girl with a flair for writing. She waves her pen like a wand to create magic with words. Her recent endeavour being a book...
MP PRATAP SIMHA’S HATE POLITICS BACKFIRES. BJP LOSES IN SEVEN OF THE EIGHT SEGMENTS IN HIS CONSTITUENCY
By P.T. Bopanna There is lesson for Kodagu-Mysuru MP Pratap Simha from the outcome of the Assembly elections, where BJP was routed in seven of the eight Assembly segments in his constituency. The BJP...
KODAGU (COORG) BJP FORTRESS CRUMBLES. SITTING BJP MLAs SHOWN THE DOOR BY TWO YOUNG CONGRESS CHALLENGERS
By P.T. Bopanna Kodagu’s BJP fortress has crumbled and the sitting BJP MLAs have been dumped by the people of Kodagu (Coorg) in Karnataka. A.S. Ponnanna (in picture) has won the Virajpet seat by...
