Date: May 20th, 2017

“People come to me because officers fail them,” Siddharamaiah
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“People come to me because officers fail them,” Siddharamaiah

May 20, 2017

Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, addressing the officers of the district before the start of the Janaspandana, programme here this morning, regretted that such mass contact programmes had become inevitable as the officers concerned do not discharge their duties to the expectations of the people. The CM who arrived in city drove straight to the Government…

CM to contest from Chamundeshwari
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CM to contest from Chamundeshwari

May 20, 2017

Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah hinted that he will contest the 2018 Assembly elections from Chamundeshwari Constituency. Speaking to press persons at Mandakalli Airport here this morning, Siddharamaiah, when asked about reports on him contesting from Koppal, said that he had lost the 1991 Lok Sabha polls from Koppal by a narrow margin. “I have only…

UTTARAKHAND LANDSLIDES: 45 Mandya pilgrims yet to reach Uttarakhand
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UTTARAKHAND LANDSLIDES: 45 Mandya pilgrims yet to reach Uttarakhand

May 20, 2017

CM promises all help to trapped Kannadigas Mysuru: Even as more than 14,000 pilgrims were left stranded at various places in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand after a massive landslide blocked the Rishikesh-Badrinath highway yesterday afternoon, over 45 pilgrims have left Mandya for Uttarakhand for the Char Dham Yatra. The Char Dham Yatra is a visit…

‘Is there a taller leader than BSY who will bring the party to power? If so name him or shut up’— Amit Shah
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‘Is there a taller leader than BSY who will bring the party to power? If so name him or shut up’— Amit Shah

May 20, 2017

Bengaluru, May 20 (KMS&BCT)- In a strongly-worded message to quell dissident activities within the Karnataka BJP, the Party National  President Amit Shah has asked the dissident leaders if there were any leaders bigger and capable than BJP State President B.S. Yeddyurappa (BSY), who could steer the party to victory in the 2018 Assembly elections. Amit…

GST rates: Services to have 4 slabs: Education, healthcare exempted
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GST rates: Services to have 4 slabs: Education, healthcare exempted

May 20, 2017

New Delhi: The GST (Goods and Services Tax) Council yesterday finalised tax rates for services. Education and healthcare have been exempted from the GST regime. The long-awaited GST has been hailed as India’s biggest tax overhaul since Independence in 1947. “India has finalised four tax rates that will apply to services including telecoms, insurance, hotels…

Tiwari’s death: Siddharamaiah seeks thorough probe
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Tiwari’s death: Siddharamaiah seeks thorough probe

May 20, 2017

Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah yesterday urged his Uttar Pradesh counterpart Yogi Adityanath to order a thorough probe by an ‘efficient agency’ into the death of Karnataka cadre IAS officer Anurag Tiwari. In his letter to Adityanath, Siddharamaiah said that the circumstances leading to Tiwari’s death should be thoroughly investigated by a competent team of investigators….

Venkaiah Naidu in city tomorrow
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Venkaiah Naidu in city tomorrow

May 20, 2017

Mysuru: Union Minister of Urban Development and Information & Broadcasting M. Venkaiah Naidu will arrive in city tomorrow. He will arrive at 3.45 pm at Mysore Airport and will participate in Vajrothsava celebrations of Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji at Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama at 6 pm. He will return to Bengaluru from the Airport at 7.30 pm.

Advocates who argue in Kannada will be felicitated: Chief Minister
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Advocates who argue in Kannada will be felicitated: Chief Minister

May 20, 2017

Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah yesterday said Kannada should be used in District Courts. “It would be good if it is used in the High Court as well,’’ he said after honouring Judges who pronounced judgments in Kannada and Public Prosecutors who argued cases in Kannada in 2015-16 and 2016-17. “Verdicts in the High Court should…

Three jailed for illegal sand mining
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Three jailed for illegal sand mining

May 20, 2017

Mysuru: The Principal District and Sessions Court has sentenced three persons, including an octogenarian, to jail in an illegal sand mining case reported in Hunsur. The convicted have been identified as Vinay, 25, and Sagar, 28, of Kirijaji village in Hunsur taluk and Tractor Owner Abdul Latif Baig, 80, of Hunsur. Vinay and Sagar had…

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