Accusing the Siddharamaiah led Congress Government of misusing power and looting public money, former Chief Minister and State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa (BSY) has predicted that the Siddharamaiah Government would fall in 6 months. Speaking at an election rally at Kabballi village in the taluk yesterday, Yeddyurappa said Siddharamaiah was behaving in an audacious manner…
Many BJP MLAs to join Congress post by-poll: Dr. Parameshwara
March 19, 2017Claiming that about 20 BJP MLAs were in touch with the Congress, KPCC President and Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara said that these Legislators were ready to jump into the Congress bandwagon soon after the Nanjangud and Gudlupet by-poll. Speaking at a meeting of party workers at Housing Board Colony in the town yesterday, Dr….
Minister D.K. Shivakumar alleges phone tapping by Centre
March 19, 2017On a day when Chief Minister Siddharamaiah charged the Centre with targeting the Congress Ministers and leaders in Karnataka by misusing the Income-Tax Department, Energy Minister D.K. Shivakumar has claimed that his phone was being tapped. Speaking to press persons here on Saturday, Shivakumar claimed he strongly suspected his phone was under surveillance as he…
Book talk: Tale of India’s trampled tribals
March 19, 2017Title : ‘Tribal’ Heritage: An Overlooked chapter of Indian History Author : Promode Kumar Misra Pages : 542 Price : Rs. 1,700 Publisher : Ingramspark, USA Known for long years in academic circles, of Mysuru in particular, Dr. Promode Kumar Misra, a long time resident of the city, an accomplished anthropologist, brings to bear in…
CM lashes out at BJP for disrupting Assembly proceedings
March 19, 2017Assembly adjourned to Monday Demanding a debate on alleged ‘Diarygate scam,’ the Opposition BJP Legislators disrupted proceedings in the Assembly for the second day on Friday. As soon as the Assembly met in the morning, the BJP members continued with their demand and raised slogans demanding a CBI probe into the contents of the diary….
Traffic improvement: Here’s your chance to air views
March 19, 2017The city Police have invited applications from the public for honorary association with Traffic Advisory Committee that is being formed to improve traffic management within the City Police Commissionerate. Preference will be given to those having experience in civil engineering, road safety and traffic management, urban development and urban transport system to become the members…
Son sentenced to life for killing father
March 19, 2017Second District and Sessions Court Judge Vijaykumar M. Anand Shetty has sentenced a 47-year-old man for killing his father by cutting off the genitals on Aug. 7, 2015. While the son, who has been sentenced to life, has been identified as Rajesh, the father has been identified as Madaiah (82), a civil contractor and a…
JSS Medical College convocation held
March 19, 2017Observing that medical graduates should not look at monetary benefits in order to achieve success in their profession, Dr. S. Rajasekaran, Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedics of Ganga Hospital in Coimbatore, said that doctors should not get disinterested in their profession. He was speaking at the Graduation Day ceremony of JSS Medical College, Sri…
Kindness & humility vital in medical profession
March 19, 2017152 receive degrees at MMC&RI Convocation Ceremony ‘Summer Dreams’ “Kindness and humility are vital components in Medical profession while treating patients,” opined Dr. C.N. Manjunath, Director, Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences & Research, Bengaluru. He was delivering the address at the Convocation Ceremony ‘Summer Dreams’ of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) held…
City Professor for Intl. Meet on Solid Waste Technology
March 19, 2017Belagali, Professor of Environmental Chemistry, Department of Studies in Environmental Science, University of Mysore, has been invited by the Widener University, Philadelphia, USA, to present a research paper titled: “Application and Validation of ED-XRF and SEM-EDX Techniques in the Study of Composting Process” at the 32nd International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management being…
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