Mysuru: The construction industry in Mysuru has come to a grinding halt. Thanks to the election season. 90 percent of the daily wagers have abandoned the back-breaking construction labour and have opted for easy money that comes out of political canvassing. If construction activities in the city areas have come down by over 30 to…
BJP’s poll manifesto promises farm loan waiver up to Rs.1 lakh
May 5, 2018ACB will be abolished Cow slaughter to be banned Sanitary pads for poor women STF to end sand, land & illegal mining mafia Free accident insurance up to Rs.2 lakh Rs.100 crore to be earmarked for ‘Raitha Bandhu’ student scholarship Rs.25,000 cash and 3 gram gold thali for BPL family bride Free laptop for college…
‘Alliance with JD(S) doesn’t arise as Cong. will return to power’
May 5, 2018Bengaluru: Energy Minister D.K. Shivakumar has dismissed suggestions that Congress President Rahul Gandhi, by calling JD(S) as the ‘B Team’ of BJP, had closed the doors of an alliance with JD(S) in case of a fractured mandate. The Minister, however, was quick to insist that such an eventuality would not arise as there would be…
Helmetless rider trying to escape from Police injured
May 5, 2018Mysuru: A helmetless bike rider, who tried to escape from the Police, hit the barricade near Paduvarahalli signal and sustained serious injuries. The students and the public who gathered at the accident spot held the Police responsible and blocked the road for some time. The youth, who was injured is Akshay Kumar, a student of…
Campaigning picks up in Chamaraja
May 5, 2018Mysuru: With hardly five days left for public campaigning for the May 12 Assembly polls, campaigning has picked up in Chamaraja Constituency, with candidates taking out brisk door-to-door campaign across the Assembly segment. On Friday, Chamaraja Congress candidate and MLA Vasu, along with former Minister B.K. Chandrashekar and Congress MP from Kerala, Raghavan, undertook brisk…
Caricature expo by SOM cartoonist marks World Cartoonists Day
May 5, 2018Mysuru: The two-day exhibition of caricatures drawn by SOM cartoonist and Full Brighter M.V. Nagendra Babu (Banter Babu), organised by Banter Babu Publications as part of World Cartoonists Day celebration, began at Mysore Art Gallery on Ramanuja Road in city this morning. The expo featuring caricature of well-known cartoonists will be open to public today…
SSLC results on May 7
May 5, 2018Mysuru: The Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board will declare results of Class 10 exams (SSLC) on Monday (May 7) at 11 am online, according to sources. Results will be available on the Department’s website kseeb.kar.nic.in post 11 am on Monday. Results would be displayed in individual schools on the following day.
Temporary bus passes to II PU students planned
May 5, 2018Bengaluru/Mysuru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) is in a fix to distribute bus passes to students as the classes for II PUC has begun from May 2 itself instead of from first week of June. The officials are thinking of distributing temporary passes in the light of this uncertainty. As the Department of…
Indefinite strike by garment workers enters second day
May 5, 2018Mysuru: The indefinite strike by employees of Gokaldas Exports Limited (Atlantic Apparels) in front of the factory gate at Belawadi Industrial Area here entered second day this morning. Over 1,000 employees of the garment industry, mostly women, are on strike seeking a hike in wages and regular social benefits. The employees alleged that the management…
Fire at IAH Tower in city
May 5, 2018Mysuru: A mobile tower atop IAH Towers on JLB Road, opposite Christ the King Convent (CKC), caught fire last evening due to short circuit. The tower is installed on the sixth floor of IAH Tower and the fire was seen in the wires leading to the mobile tower. The employees of a BPO who were…
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