Bengaluru: The Congress on Sunday released its final list of candidates, bringing in change of candidates in 6 Assembly Constituencies, including Badami from where Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will contest. The Congress, brushing aside public outcry that erupted following the pub brawl involving his son Mohammad Nalpad, has fielded two-time MLA N.A. Haris from Shanthinagar Assembly…
Union Minister Anant Kumar Hegde gets threat call
April 23, 2018Mangaluru: Union Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and the Member of Parliament for Uttara Kannada constituency, Anant Kumar Hegde yesterday received a phone call on his landline threatening to kill him. A complaint has been filed by his personal assistant Suresh Govind Shetty at Sirsi Police Station at 6.10 pm yesterday. According to the…
Actor Upendra unlikely to contest Assembly polls
April 23, 2018Bengaluru: Actor Upendra, who had floated his own Karnataka Prajakiya Janata Party (KPJP) a few months ago, is unlikely to contest the upcoming Assembly polls. Upendra, who toured most parts of the State before floating KPJP in October last year with an intention of bringing about a change, had planned to field candidates in many…
Lake Expert urges for fishing permit in Kukkarahalli Lake
April 23, 2018Mysuru: The death of fish at Kukkarahalli Lake is indeed a cause for concern. Waste water from cow sheds and houses of Paduvarahalli flowing through open drains collect at shallow places at the junction of Hunsur Road and north bund of the Lake. This polluted water is entering the Lake through drains located at north…
PM Modi to campaign for 5 days in State from May 1
April 23, 2018Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will kick off the May 12 Karnataka Assembly election campaign by addressing nearly 15 election rallies for five days in the State. He is likely to be in the State for five to six days and address two to three public rallies every day. Even though the campaign calendar has…
Rahul to visit State again, Mysuru district on his itinerary
April 23, 2018Bengaluru: After undertaking the Janashirvada Yatra, AICC (All India Congress Committee) President Rahul Gandhi will visit the State again on Apr.26 and 27. Just like in the previous Yatra, Rahul will continue with his ‘temple run’ and visit Dharmasthala. In the two-day tour, he will visit Uttara Kannada, Dakshina Kannada, Kodagu and Mysuru districts. He…
National Road Safety Week inaugurated in city
April 23, 2018Awareness vehicle launched; Traffic Wardens, Police personnel take Road Safety oath Mysuru: The Mysuru City Traffic Police, in their bid to make the public understand the importance of Traffic rules and follow them compulsorily, has launched the 29th National Road Safety Week in city. The Road Safety Week was inaugurated by City Police Commissioner Dr….
Stone pelting at Kyathamaranahalli
April 23, 2018Ten more arrested, Prohibitory Orders extended till this evening Mysuru: The Police, who had arrested five persons involved in the stone pelting incident at Kyathamaranahalli on Apr.20 during which 12 persons including Vijayanagar Police Inspector Anil Kumar were injured, have arrested 10 more people yesterday bringing the total number of people arrested to 15. Meanwhile,…
A thought-provoking painting expo on earth and nature
April 23, 2018Mysuru: Marking World Earth Day, District Kannada Sahitya Parishat in association with Kannada Sahitya Kalakoota had organised a painting exhibition on ‘Our Earth’ brought out by U.G. Mohan Kumar Aradhya at Suchitra Art Gallery in Kalamandira premises here yesterday. Agriculture Scientist Dr. Vasanth Kumar Thimakapura inaugurating the expo opined that human habitation would survive only…
Call 14455 for Ambulance Emergency Helpline
April 23, 2018Mysuru: Health-related emergencies can arise from simple fever to life-threatening myocardial infarction and cardiac arrest. If the victim of these emergency situations can be transported to the hospital as early as possible and be given the appropriate specialty treatment, then those victims can be saved from death and survival rate can be increased. The time…
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