Siddaramaiah’s gamble delivers as trusted aide Jarkiholi anchors landslide win in Bagalkot | Bengaluru News

Bagalkot: Chief minister Siddaramaiah‘s personal push in Bagalkot delivered a decisive win for Congress in the bypoll, with Umesh Meti, a political novice, defeating BJP’s Veerabhadrayya Charantimath by a margin of over 22,000 votes, a result attributed to the CM’s direct involvement and on-ground execution led by his trusted lieutenant Satish Jarkiholi. Meti, son of…

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‘It was political stranglehold, now let Tollywood breathe’ | Kolkata News

Kolkata: Like Bengal, Tollywood is also facing the seismic political shifts. Former minister and Tollygunje candidate Aroop Biswas, who along with his brother Swarup, held sway over Tollywood was defeated by actor Papia Adhikary. Among the victorious candidates from the glam world, five – Rupa Ganguly, Rudranil Ghosh, Hiran Chattopadhyay, Agnimitra Paul and Sarbori Mukherjee…

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