Mysuru: Hunsur town in the district, which witnessed tension during the Hanuma Jayanti celebration on Sunday, limped back to normalcy yesterday, even as it continues to be heavily guarded by a posse of Cops. Police have beefed up security in the town which is about 46 kms from Mysuru and have intensified patrolling. Early on…
‘Stop caste and cash centric politics’: Union Minister gives tips to city BJP leaders
December 5, 2017Mysuru: Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Anant Kumar Hegde has asked local BJP leaders and party workers to stop caste-based politics. Addressing the party workers at a function hall in Nazarbad here yesterday, Hegde stressed on the need for new ideas other than caste or cash. Pointing out that the BJP…
Twitter war between MP and SP over Hunsur incident!
December 5, 2017Mysuru: Even as the tension in Hunsur town over Hanuma Jayanti celebrations has died down, the Twitter war between the followers of MP Pratap Simha and District SP Ravi D. Channannavar has continued in social media. Responding to the alleged twitter posts by followers of MP Pratap Simha, SP Ravi D. Channannavar has said that…
Transport Minister enquires health of boy who lost both legs in mishap
December 5, 2017Mysuru: Transport Minister H.M. Revanna, who was in city yesterday to participate in a programme, visited a private hospital here where 14-year-old Ullekh Puttaswamy is undergoing treatment after a KSRTC bus crushed both his legs due to the alleged negligence on the part of the conductor and the driver and provided Rs. 1.10 lakh towards…
Home Minister Ramalinga Reddy warns MP Pratap Simha
December 5, 2017Bengaluru: Home Minister Ramalinga Reddy accused BJP MP Pratap Simha of purposely violating the Law besides warning of stringent action in case of repeated violation. Speaking to media persons here yesterday, the Home Minister alleged that the BJP leaders were trying to disrupt the Law and Order and take advantage of the situation as the…
Mysuru Railway Station goes ‘filmy’ for Swachh Bharat
December 5, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru Railway Station has adopted a unique and ‘filmy’ way of spreading the message of cleanliness by putting up flexes with photos of Kannada actors as part of ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’ campaign. These flexes have messages from the actors asking the public to keep the Railway Station clean. The flex contains photos of…
Run ‘Skillathon’ like Marathon: Union Minister Ananth Kumar tells students
December 5, 2017Mysuru: Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Chemicals and Fertilisers, H.N. Ananth Kumar said that ‘Skills on Wheels’ programme is an initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi who has taken several steps to promote skills in youth. “Just like Marathon, this whole idea is thought of as ‘Skillathon’ as it is a continuous process,” he said….
Do we need a Butterfly Park at Kukkarahalli Lake?
December 5, 2017By Nisarga Srinivasa, a student of GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women, Mysuru. The legendary Kukkarahalli Lake in Mysuru is a treat to naturalists, as it homes a varieties of wild forms. The lake is a peaceful, fresh and cherishable atmosphere to the people who visit it to take a leisurely walk, meet…
Sri Ganapathy Swamiji joins students in cleanliness awareness rally
December 5, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) had organised a cleanliness awareness rally as part of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan from Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Park in Ashokapuram in city this morning. The rally was flagged off by Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji. About 500 students from various schools and their parents participated in the rally which went…
Closure of business in cellars & basement: Merchants up in arms against MCC
December 5, 2017Mysuru: Opposing the move of the Mysore City Corporation (MCC) in closing down business activities at cellars and basements of commercial buildings in city, over 200 members of Mysore Cellar and Basement Building Merchants Association took out a protest rally from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple to DC’s office here this morning. The merchants alleged that they…
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