Mysuru: The Opposition BJP’s appeal to farmers and the public to ‘voluntarily observe a State-wide bandh’ today to demand the H.D. Kumaraswamy led new Congress-JD(S) coalition government to announce farm loan waiver, evoked poor response in the city as educational institutions, commercial establishments, business houses, cinema halls, petrol bunks, public offices and the like functioned…
Newly-elected Congress MLA Siddu Nyamagouda dies in road accident
May 28, 2018Bagalkote: Former Union Minister and newly-elected Congress MLA Siddu B. Nyamagouda (70) died in a road accident in the district in the wee hours of today, a senior Police official said. The MLA was returning from Goa to his Constituency Jamkhandi when he met with an accident near Tulasigeri at about 4.30 am. The incident…
Indebted to Congress, not people of State: HDK
May 28, 2018Bengaluru: Stating that he was not indebted to six-and-a-half crore people of the State, but indebted to the Congress, which made him the Chief Minister, H.D. Kumaraswamy has said that he will resign from his post if he failed to waive crop loans within a week. Speaking to press persons after offering floral tributes to…
Ministry formation becoming headache for Congress
May 28, 2018New Delhi: The much awaited Cabinet expansion of Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy-led coalition government in the State is getting longer as the discussions by the Congress leaders here with the High Command with regard to sharing of portfolios remained inconclusive. Even after camping in Delhi for two days and holding discussions with All India Congress…
Abhisheka to Bhagawan Bahubali at Shravanabelagola
May 28, 2018Shravanabelagola: Suttur Seer Sri Shivaratri Deshikendra Swamiji participated in the special Mahamastakabhisheka and performed abhisheka to Bhagawan Bahubali’s statue in this temple town popularly known as Jain Kashi, yesterday. The Swamiji who reached the office at the foot of Vindyagiri Hill at 11 am was welcomed by performing Pada Puja and a memento being presented….
Do not pay heed to child-lifters rumours: District Police
May 28, 2018Mysuru: Following the spread of messages in the Social Media such as Facebook and WhatsApp about children lifters, the Mysuru District Police have rubbished such news as false and have asked the public not to pay heed to such rumours. Asking the public not to panic, the Police have issued warning to the public not…
Brahmana Sanghas felicitate MLA Ramdas
May 28, 2018Mysuru: Akhila Karnataka Brahmana Mahasabha (AKBMS), Mysuru City and District Brahmana Sangha and Brahmana Sanghagala Okkuta had jointly organised a function at Krishna Dhama in Saraswathipuram here yesterday to felicitate MLA S.A. Ramdas, who was elected recently in the Assembly polls with a wide margin. Sri Vidyahamsabharathi Swamiji of Ambavana Kshetra, Pandavapura and Sri Vidyamanoharatheertha…
New Delhi to be world’s most populous city by 2028: UN Report
May 28, 2018New Delhi: By the year 2050, 68% of the world’s population will live in urban areas, the United Nations (UN) said on Wednesday. This boom is expected to be concentrated in India, China and Nigeria, according to a report on the world’s urbanisation prospects released by the Population Division of the UN Department of Economic…
R.R. Nagar sees peaceful polling
May 28, 2018Bengaluru: The polling in the prestigious Raja Rajeswari Nagar (RR Nagar) Assembly Constituency began on a moderate note this morning even as the members of JD(S) and Congress coalition will be battling among themselves to improve their respective party’s tally in the Legislative Assembly, while the Opposition BJP is looking at snatching the Constituency from…
12 new e-Toilets to come up in Mysuru
May 28, 2018Mysuru: Mysuru city which had to be satisfied with the top cleanest city tag in the medium category in the country, is all set to add 12 new e-Toilets shortly. During the Swachh Survekshan survey conducted last year, 15 new e-toilets had been installed. The public, tourists and the locals are using this facility since…
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