New Delhi: A rapist, who has been sentenced to 14 years in jail and was asked to cough up a fine of Rs. 5 lakh by the Sixth Additional District and Sessions Court in Mysuru, has knocked the doors of the Supreme Court for bail, saying that he was ready to take care of the…
Combing operation to capture elusive tiger in Kodagu
April 10, 2018Gonikoppal: The elusive tiger, which had killed some cattle of the villagers living in and around Kottageri near Balele in Kodagu and was playing hide and seek with forest personnel, has killed the bait which was tied inside the cage by the Forest Department, which is conducting combing operations to capture it. The cage was…
Tamil actor Simbu speaks in Karnataka’s favour
April 10, 2018Chennai: Tamil actor Silambarasan alias Simbu called for a press conference yesterday in Chennai to address issues such as the Cauvery dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, as well as the indefinite strike by the Tamil Film Producers’ Council. At the press conference, the actor asked: “Let’s say all Tamils lived in Karnataka and Kannadigas…
In Reverse Gear…: S.M. Krishna to return to Congress?
April 10, 2018Bengaluru: Miffed over being neglected in the BJP, former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna is likely to return to his parent party Congress soon, according to sources. Upset over being ignored by Chief Minister Siddharamaiah in the Congress, Krishna had joined the BJP last year in New Delhi in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
MLA Ambarish summoned to Delhi
April 10, 2018Bengaluru: Even as actor and Mandya MLA M.H. Ambarish is taking his own time to disclose whether he will contest the May. 12 Assembly elections or not, the Congress High Command which seems to be running out of patience has summoned Ambarish to New Delhi in order to finalise the party tickets in Mandya district….
AAP releases manifesto
April 10, 2018Mysuru: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will release Constituency Centric manifestos for the State Assembly polls. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, party’s Chamaraja candidate Malavika Gubbivani said that the AAP has set the precedent in releasing Constituency Centric manifestos, focussing more on women issues. Maintaining that the AAP…
Madhu Bangarappa meets V. Sreenivasa Prasad
April 10, 2018Mysuru: Even as the three main political parties are engaged in finalising the candidates for the May 12 Assembly Polls, in an interesting development youth JD (S) State President and Soraba MLA Madhu Bangarappa met Senior BJP leader V. Sreenivasa Prasad at the latter’s residence in Jayalakshipuram here this morning. The meeting has raised speculations…
Minchina Nondani: 37,378 applications received in Mysuru district
April 10, 2018Mysuru: Over 37, 378 applications for inclusion, deletion and transfer and transposition were received on a single day on Sunday at the Minchina Nondani or special voter enrolment drive to include voters for the forthcoming Assembly election to be held on May 12 in Mysuru district. Of the applications, 32,896 were for inclusion of name…
Actress B. Saroja Devi in city
April 10, 2018Mysuru: Yesteryear actress B. Saroja Devi is on a brief visit to the city. The actress, who arrived here on Apr. 8, is staying at Hotel Southern Star. She was accompanied by her niece, grandnephew and Secretary Subba Rao. She visited Chamundeshwari Temple, Nanjangud Temple and offered prayers yesterday and this morning she visited the…
Residents around Sewage Farm can breathe easy now: MLA
April 10, 2018Mysuru: The people in the surrounding areas of Sewage Farm where the solid waste treatment plant is functioning can heave a sigh of relief as two more waste treatment plants will come up at Rayanakere and Kesare. Both have been accorded environmental clearance by the State Environmental Impact Assessment Authority, Karnataka, said MLA M.K. Somashekar….
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