Mysuru: Kannada Development Authority (KDA) Chairman S.G. Siddharamaiah held a review meeting with District authorities at the ZP Hall this morning and directed all district officials to implement Kannada in administration. “Hundred percent implementation of Kannada as the administrative language has not materialised in the State owing to negligence of officials. The KDA has written…
Sonia Gandhi in hospital for food poisoning
May 10, 2017New Delhi: Congress President Sonia Gandhi has been admitted to Delhi’s Sir Ganga Ram Hospital after a bout of food poisoning. Hospital chairman D.S. Rana said the 70-year-old, who was admitted on Sunday, is better and will be discharged today. Sonia Gandhi had been away from the public eye in the run up to the…
Super Multi-speciality Hospital at K.R. Hospital premises soon
May 10, 2017Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has instructed V. Manjula, Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Family Welfare (Medical Education) to inspect the renovation of the K.R. Hospital and other buildings in its premises and the construction of a new super multi-speciality hospital and give a report in this regard. Manjula, who visited the K.R. Hospital following the…
Entry to Chamundi Hill after 10 pm banned
May 10, 2017Mysuru: The ‘night rides and drives,’ to the Chamundi Hill could be a thing of the past, once the District Administration enforces the ban of vehicles and people atop the hill after 10 pm. The entry would be barred by installing gates at the entrance to the Hill. Chamundi Hill that forms the beautiful backdrop…
Month-long ‘Mango Mela’ begins in city
May 10, 2017Mysuru: A month-long ‘Mango Mela,’ organised for the first time by the Association of Fruit Merchants, Associates and Shop Tenants, along with Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee (APMC), commenced this morning at APMC Sub-Yard on Sayyaji Rao Road here. About 40 stalls have been erected which features over 20 varieties of mangoes with assured quality and…
Formation of Cauvery Experts Group: State to consult Fali S. Nariman
May 10, 2017Bengaluru: An all-party meeting, convened by Karnataka Chief Minister Siddharamaiah to discuss the Centre’s proposal of forming a ‘group of experts’ on distress sharing of Cauvery river water, yesterday decided to consult noted Jurist Fali S. Nariman on the issue. Nariman heads the legal team for Karnataka on Cauvery issue. On Feb. 2, the Secretary…
Couple arrested for killing child born out of wedlock
May 10, 2017Mysuru: In a shocking incident, parents of a newborn child smothered the baby and dumped it at a farm as the child was born out of a wedlock. The couple, hailing from Hediyala Village in Nanjangud, has been arrested now. According to the Police and Hediyala villagers, 30-year-old Basavaraju, a resident of Gowdarahundi in Nanjangud…
Kumaraswamy visits Nanjangud Temple
May 10, 2017Nanjangud: State JD(S) President and former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy visited the Srikanteshwara Temple in the town this morning. Kumaraswamy, who arrived at the temple at around 10 am, performed special puja to the deity, marking Buddha Purnima. Later speaking to press persons, Kumaraswamy said that he had prayed Lord Srikanteshwara for the success of party…
Sandalwood tree chopped in Kukkarahalli Lake
May 10, 2017Mysuru: An incident of miscreants chopping a sandalwood tree at the Kukkarahalli Lake premises has come to light in city. However, the miscreants, who could not carry the sandalwood, have left the chopped tree at its place. One of the morning walkers noticed a group of three people chopping the tree with an electric saw…
Children turn vendors at Chinnara Mela ‘Santhe’
May 10, 2017Mysuru: Curtains came down on Chinnara Mela at Rangayana with children putting their entrepreneurial skills to test at the ‘Santhe’ (flee market) held at its premises this morning. The Rangayana authorities had set up about 100 stalls where children selling various delicacies prepared by their mothers, vegetables and some fried snacks. Like every year, this…
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