Month: August, 2017

CM Siddharamaiah behind IT raids, says D.K. Shivakumar’s mother
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CM Siddharamaiah behind IT raids, says D.K. Shivakumar’s mother

August 4, 2017

Bengaluru: While Congress activists are burning effigies of BJP leaders Narendra Modi and Amit Shah in the backdrop of Income Tax raids on Karnataka Energy Minister D.K. Shivakumar, the Congress strongman’s mother Gowramma thinks Chief Minister Siddharamaiah is the man behind the raids. “Siddharamaiah has always been sharpening the knife against my son. He could…

DC seeks Dasara special flights between Bengaluru and Mysuru
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DC seeks Dasara special flights between Bengaluru and Mysuru

August 4, 2017

Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep has written to the Secretary, Tourism Department, to resume ‘Akash Ambari’ special flights between Bengaluru and Mysuru, this Dasara. In his letter, Randeep, who is also the Chairman of Aerodrome Committee, has said that a large number of foreign nationals visit Mysuru during Dasara and the non-availability of air services…

Meet Bheema, who will one day carry Golden Howdah
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Meet Bheema, who will one day carry Golden Howdah

August 4, 2017

By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Among the elephants that will participate in Dasara-2017 is Bheema. According to Forest Department officials, Bheema is a promising Tusker and will one day carry the 750-kg Golden Howdah (Ambari) on the Vijayadashami Day procession. At present, this privilege is being enjoyed by Arjuna. Bheema has all the physical features of…

Roadside amenities: Just another illusion?
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Roadside amenities: Just another illusion?

August 4, 2017

By Dr.K. Javeed Nayeem Our Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has announced that the government will soon set up wayside amenities at every fifty kilometres on all our National Highways. Considering the fact that we have only been hearing such announcements from successive governments since time immemorial without their implementation, the question that naturally…

IT raids:Vokkaliga Associations stage protest
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IT raids:Vokkaliga Associations stage protest

August 4, 2017

Mysuru: Strongly condemning the Income Tax (IT) raids on Energy Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS), Vokkaliga community members representing various associations and organisations, staged a candle light demonstration near Mahatma Gandhi bust, opposite the City Law Courts complex here yesterday. Raising slogans against the Union Government, the protestors claimed that the IT raids were aimed at…

Ramakrishna Vidyashala teacher passes away
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Ramakrishna Vidyashala teacher passes away

August 4, 2017

Mysuru: S.V. Ramaswamy (87), Science teacher at Sri Ramakrishna Vidyashala in Yadavagiri and a resident of Paramahamsa Road in the same locality, passed away this morning at his residence. He leaves behind his wife Shantha Ramaswamy, daughter Usha and a host of students, relatives and friends. A strict disciplinarian, Ramaswamy served as Science teacher since…

District Administration ready to rehabilitate Gejja, says DC
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District Administration ready to rehabilitate Gejja, says DC

August 4, 2017

Mysuru/ Periyapatna: Mysuru Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep has stated that the District Administration would come to the rescue of Gejja, a native of Malaganakere haadi in Naviluru village near Periyapatna, who has been living atop a mango tree unable to bear the alleged harassment by the Forest Department officials. In a letter to Secretary, Social…

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