Hundreds of volunteers form human chain, hold torchlight parade at K.R. Circle Mysuru: A mega voters’ awareness rally was taken out from different parts of the city and volunteers formed a human chain and took out a torchlight parade at K.R. Circle yesterday. The event was organised by the District Administration. Voting is your right,…
Vijayendra’s house to be Varuna BJP Office
April 25, 2018Mysuru: B.Y. Vijayendra’s house at Varuna village will henceforth be used as BJP office. He had rented out the house on the outskirts of Varuna village as his name was doing the rounds as the BJP candidate to take on Chief Minister Siddharamaiah’s son Dr. Yathindra in Varuna. Now that the BJP has declared Thotadappa…
P.C. Jaffer is new Hassan DC Randeep shifted again
April 25, 2018Hassan: Amid poll process, Hassan district got its third Deputy Commissioner (who is the District Electoral Officer) in less than 10 days after the State government, under directions from the Election Commission, posted senior IAS Officer and Commissioner of Public Instruction P.C. Jaffer to replace D. Randeep. “He (Randeep) took charge of Hassan district and…
Self-styled Godman Asaram found guilty of raping teen in 2013
April 25, 2018New Delhi: Self-styled godman Asaram was found guilty of the rape of a teenager in 2013, ruled a special trial court this morning in its verdict. Of the total five accused, three – including Asaram – were convicted, and two were acquitted. The verdict was pronounced from Jodhpur Central Jail, where Asaram is lodged. This…
Rahul to visit Gonikoppa in Kodagu on Apr. 27
April 25, 2018Gonikoppa (Kodagu) Apr. 25- With the filing of nominations ending on Tuesday, AICC President Rahul Gandhi is hitting the campaign trail in the State once again for the May 12 Assembly polls. In the wake of Rahul Gandhi’s visit, Kodagu SP Rajendra Prasad, SPG team and other officials visited Gonikoppa and inspected the venue. Rahul…
Chinara Mela sends wishes to ‘Nari Shakti’
April 25, 2018Mysuru, Apr.25- At a programme held on Apr.14 at Rangayana, the tiny-tots of the Chinnara Mela have conveyed their best wishes to Team Nari Shakti-2018. About 400 kids of the Chinnara Mela wished the trekkers which is a first-of-its-kind from the Karnataka State which is going to ascend the Mount Baradasar Lake which lies between…
Heavy rain damages 35 tribal houses at Periyapatna
April 25, 2018Periyapatna: Over 35 houses that were built by the State Government for tribals living at the border areas of the forest were damaged last night due to heavy rain that pounded Periyapatna and surrounding areas. Most of the houses at Uthanahalli Girijana Colony had asbestos sheets as the roof and gusty winds blew the sheets…
Ambarish breaks silence; opts out of poll fray citing health
April 25, 2018Bengaluru: In a major setback to Congress, actor-turned-politician M.H. Ambarish rejected the party’s request to contest the May 12 Assembly polls from his hometown Mandya. His announcement came yesterday after he played hide-and-seek with Congress leaders for the last few days. He has decided to stay away from the party’s campaign on “health grounds.” Sixty-six-year-old…
CM Siddharamiah, Sriramulu file nominations from Badami
April 25, 2018Badami: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah yesterday filed nomination papers from his second seat of Badami in Bagalkot district. Siddharamaiah had filed his nomination from his first seat Chamundeshwari constituency in Mysuru district on Apr.20. Even as Siddharamaiah filed his nomination from Badami, Ballari MP B. Sriramulu too filed his nomination as the BJP candidate from Badami…
K.G. Bopaiah of BJP files nomination from Virajpet
April 25, 2018Virajpet: Former Assembly Speaker and sitting MLA K.G. Bopaiah filed nomination as the BJP candidate from Virajpet Assembly segment yesterday. Bopaiah was accompanied by fellow BJP candidate from Madikeri Appachu Ranjan and other party leaders. Tuesday, the last day of filing nomination papers, also saw the filing of nomination of five other candidates who included…
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