Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah held a durbar on the second floor terrace of his house in city this morning. Hundreds of people had crowded with their petitions and requests. He spent about 20 minutes with the people and then he left the house on another urgent engagement at Anekal by aircraft. The Chief Minister’s meeting…
Bengaluru: Barely a couple of days after he was handed a breather in a case of Breach of Privilege, Ravi Belagere, Editor of Kannada tabloid ‘Hai Bangalore,’ was arrested yesterday by Central Crime Branch (CCB) officers for allegedly attempting and conspiring to murder Sunil Heggaravalli, one of his former employees. According to the Police, the…
Bengaluru: Although Police have officially said that Belagere gave the Supari for his colleague Sunil’s murder for ‘personal reasons’, others believe there is an outsider angle to it. On July 20, Belagere posted a cryptic message on his Facebook wall which roughly translates to “When the husband is away at war, will the wife be…
Mysuru: The track doubling and electrification work on the Mysuru-Bengaluru track is complete and Shatabdi Express (Mysuru-Chennai) is the first planned locomotive to be run on electric traction in the last week of this month. Once the electric train is introduced, there will be considerable time saved on changing locomotives at Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna (KSR)…
Mysuru: The famed Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary near Srirangapatna, one of the oldest bird sanctuaries in India and an ideal breeding ground for migratory birds including endangered species, has been declared as Eco Sensitive Zone (ESZ). The Union Government has issued a notification in this regard and has earmarked a total geographical area of 28.04 square…
Mysuru: Results of the samples collected from dead pelicans at Kukkarahalli Lake and at Kokkare Bellur near Mandya have tested negative for avian influenza. The reports confirmed in their autopsy report that the dead birds were suffering from acute parasitic infection. The Southern Regional Disease Diagnostic Laboratory of the Institute of Animal Health and Veterinary…
Ahmedabad: As Gujarat started voting in the first phase of elections today, a number of Electronic Voting Machines were reported to be malfunctioning in Surat, dominated by small traders and the Patidar community. Around 13.38 per cent voting took place in Kutch, Saurashtra and south Gujarat till 10 am, where a contest is on for…
Bengaluru: In a bid to resolve the KSOU row, in which the fate of lakhs of students hangs in the balance, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah held a meeting with State Chief Secretary K. Ratna Prabha and other officials at his official residence ‘Cauvery’ here yesterday morning. During the meeting, Siddharamaiah directed the officials to seek legal…
Mysuru: The Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) Alumni Association (MAA) as a part of its two-day MAA Utsav 2017 held scientific sessions at MMC and RI Platinum Jubilee Auditorium, here this morning. The organisers had invited doctors from various parts of the country and abroad to deliver talks on various medical topics. At…
Mysuru: Weavers Handloom has organised ‘Silk India – 2017,’ an expo-cum-sales of cotton and silk fabrics at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road in city. The exhibition, which brings together rural weavers from different parts of the country, features a vast collection of handlooms, dress materials and sarees, which are on display and sale at…
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