Bengaluru: Mohammed Nalapad Haris, former General Secretary of the Bengaluru City Youth Congress and son of Congress MLA N.A. Haris, has yesterday been remanded to Judicial custody for 14 days for brutally assaulting a man in Bengaluru. His associates too have been remanded to Judicial custody until March 7. The District Sessions Court will hear…
Bengaluru: Basking under the success of the first leg of his tour of Karnataka between Feb.10 and 13, AICC President Rahul Gandhi is all set to embark on the second leg of his tour of the State from Feb.24 to 26. During his first leg, he had covered Hyderabad-Karnataka districts like Koppal, Raichur and Kalaburagi….
Mysuru: Two city youths — M.V. Subbakrishna and V. Nikhil Prabhu — are among the 150 members of Indian Whistlers’ Association (IWA) who will be attempting a National Record of ‘Most People Whistling Together’ on Feb.25 at Cochin between 12 noon and 5 pm. The team includes partici¬pants from across India — Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu,…
Mysuru: There is a shortage of 7,000 poll personnel in Mysuru District and the list of eligible people must be made available as the elections to the State Assembly is fast approaching, said Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep. He was addressing a election review meeting here this morning. It is found that during elections many persons…
Bengaluru: Even as the delay in appointment of Vice-Chancellors (VCs) to University of Mysore (UoM) and many other Universities in the State continues, the Karnataka State Universities (KSU) Bill 2017, that aims to overhaul the functioning of public Universities was passed in the Legislative Council yesterday. The Bill was passed along with the changes suggested…
Bengaluru: “Former Chief Minister Ramakrishna Hegde was my political mentor and guide and not JD(S) Supremo H.D. Deve Gowda,” said Chief Minister Siddharamaiah. He was speaking after inaugurating the “Family Flats” constructed for Legislators near the Legislators’ House. “Raitha Sangha leader Prof. Nanjundaswamy taught me to protest social injustice. I was the first Chairman of…
Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep will inaugurate the mini open air theatre ‘Chintana Chavadi’ that has come up in Kalamandira premises on Hunsur Road in city this evening (Feb.22) at 5.30 pm. Built by the Kannada and Culture Department, this is a mini theatre where about 50 to 70 people can sit and watch cultural,…
Madurai: Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan yesterday launched his party, ‘Makkal Needhi Maiam,’ in Madurai, taking a plunge into the already crowded Tamil Nadu politics. Even actor Rajinikanth has announced his plan to launch a political outfit. Haasan started his day yesterday by visiting late President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam’s house in Rameswaram. He then visited his hometown…
By N.K.A. Ballal, Retd. Sr. Vice-President, ITDC An interesting story on my WhatsApp: I had spent an hour in the bank with my dad, as he had to transfer some money. I could not resist myself and asked dad, why don’t we activate your internet banking? Why would I do that ? he asked me….
Mysuru: In what could be termed as a case of mistaken identity, a man, who was allegedly sending lewd messages to a cell phone number thinking that it belonged to a girl, was in a embarrassing situation when he came to know that the cell phone number belonged to a man. He then called the…
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