Even as CM Siddharamaiah asserted that there was no need for George to resign, JD(S) State President and former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) said that it was not appropriate to demand George’s resignation at this juncture where only an FIR had been registered. Speaking to press persons here yesterday, Kumaraswamy said that it would be…
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A path-breaking transition…
October 28, 2017By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam Fourteen saree-clad women in a busy shopping mall in Mysuru are not normally noticed by too many people or they do not make headlines. One can agree that this is not breaking news or something that one talks about. But what makes it special is that these women were all in…
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‘Selfie with Pothole’ campaign launched
October 28, 2017Mysuru: A ‘Selfie with Pothole’ Abhiyan to draw the attention of the elected representatives was launched near JSS Hospital by Mysore Rakshana Vedike activists yesterday. The city is covered with potholes following heavy rains since the last two months. Added to this, substandard road works have been carried out. The officials have not come forward…
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City to get five more multiplexes
October 28, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru will soon get five more multiplexes in various newly constructed malls and complexes. Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep, who conducted a spot inspection at Bannimantap ‘A’ Layout for a proposed multiplex, said that except for the PVR multiplex in Garuda Mall, the No Objection Certificates (NOCs) have to be given to four other…
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PM Modi to participate in Soundarya Lahari recital in Bengaluru tomorrow
October 28, 2017Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in the State on a one-day visit tomorrow. He will take part in the spiritual fete being organised by Vedanta Bharathi, a branch of Sringeri Shankara Peetha at Palace Grounds where thousands are expected will take part in the mass recital of Soundarya Lahari. Yadathore Yoganandeshwara Saraswathi Mutt…
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Vishwanath lashes out at CM for casting aspersions on SC
October 28, 2017Mysuru: Lashing out at Chief Minister Siddharamaiah for casting aspersions on the Supreme Court, which ordered CBI probe into Dy.SP M.K. Ganapathy suicide case, JD(S) leader and former MP A.H. Vishwanath has said that the Siddharamaiah Government should honour the SC ruling. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here this morning, Vishwanath hit out…
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Appointed to Kannada Sahitya Sammelana Committees
October 28, 2017Mysuru: The State Government has formed various Committees ahead of the 83rd All India Kannada Sahitya Sammelana in city and the following are the office-bearers: Procession Committee: Mayor M.J. Ravikumar (President), City Police Commissioner Dr. A. Subrahmanyeswara Rao (Working President), Department of Industries and Commerce Joint Director H. Ramakrishnegowda and Kannada and Culture Assistant Director…
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Car-choked cities
October 28, 2017The world owes the emergence of automobile on the road as it were in 1892 to Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler (1834-1900), an engineer, industrial designer and industrialist of what is now Germany. The engine that he invented jointly with Wilhelm Maybach was fancifully called Daimler’s Dream fulfilling the desire for a high speed engine useful in…
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Don’t cast aspersions on SC: Javadekar
October 28, 2017The BJP yesterday said that Congress, instead of sacking Minister K.J. George, was casting aspersions on the Supreme Court. Addressing a press conference here yesterday, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said that the Supreme Court had rejected the CID probe into Dy.SP M.K. Ganapathy’s case lock, stock and barrel and handed over the investigation to the…
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Road repair update to be available on MCC website
October 28, 2017A progress review meeting on road repairs in city was chaired by Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep at his office here this morning. Randeep disclosed that Rs. 5.81 crore has been released by the Government for road repairs in city which will be used to fill up pot-holes on all the roads coming under categories A,…
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