Cambridge: Prof.Stephen Hawking, physicist and author, who was best known for his work on black holes, passed away today at the age of 76, a family representative informed the media. Hawking was former Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge and author of ‘A Brief History of Time,’ an international bestseller. He was…
Bengaluru: Karnataka is unlikely to file a review petition before the Supreme Court against the Cauvery verdict. After consulting with the State’s legal team headed by senior Supreme Court Advocate Fali S. Nariman, the government has come to a conclusion that not filing a review petition will be beneficial to the State, sources said. A…
By K.C. Biddappa, Retd. Sr. Vice-President, ITC Ltd. The sudden and abrupt transfer of an efficient, effective, people-friendly and non- controversial Deputy Commissioner of Mysuru, D. Randeep, after one-and-a-half-years in Mysuru, to a smaller district of Hassan, just three months before the crucial Assembly polls, which is a step down job, raises more questions than…
Bengaluru: The State Government has issued a notice seeking an explanation from Additional Director-General of Police (ADGP) R.P. Sharma on the letter written to Chief Secretary K. Ratna Prabha expressing concern over “deteriorating law and order in the State.” Home Minister Ramalinga Reddy said that the Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms (DPAR) has been…
Mysuru: Member of the erstwhile royal family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar on Tuesday said that it was inappropriate to compare the rule of the erstwhile Mysuru Maharajas with the present dispensation. Speaking to press persons after taking part at a pulse polio campaign at a private school in city yesterday, Yaduveer, referring to the statement…
Mysuru: A social worker from city, Sandesh, has sent a Demand Draft (DD) of Rs. 9 to actor Prakash Rai and sent the post to Tamil Film Producers Association address. Prakash Rai has ideological differences with Mysuru MP Pratap Simha. Since, he is not able to oppose Simha, he (Rai) has filed a case. Hence, he…
The job of the Police usually draws more brickbats than bouquets. Their position is always damned if you do and damned if you don’t. This is truer especially in today’s charged political atmosphere. But there are a few upright officers who irrespective of the pressures and pulls always manage to hold their own and to…
Mysuru: Claiming that he has many plans to make Chamaraja Constituency a model Assembly segment, former VC and JD(S) candidate Prof.K.S. Rangappa has appealed the voters to elect him and thus make H.D. Kumaraswamy as the CM in order to fulfil their dreams of good governance. Speaking at a public contact programme at Brahmasthana Kalyana…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has extended the deadline to link Aadhaar number to mobile phone numbers and bank accounts indefinitely. With this, those who haven’t linked their Aadhaar to any of the services including PAN can breathe easy. The Apex Court also ruled that the government could continue to seek beneficiaries’ Aadhaar, the 12-digit…
Gold ornaments, cash worth lakhs of rupees stolen Mysuru: In separate cases, three houses have been burgled in city and burglars have decamped with gold ornaments, cash and other valuables worth lakhs of rupees from the houses. Case 1: Burglars who gained entry into a house at Kanakadasa Nagar ‘J’ Block belonging to one Hemalatha…
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