Swami Atmajnanandaji speaks on ‘Viveka Choodamani,’ Ashrama, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.
Talented Tennis Player: S.D. Prajwal
May 13, 2018Tennis is a global sport and Mysuru has been producing talented tennis players from time to time who have gone on to represent the country in different levels. One such player who has made his mark in the National and International level is city men’s tennis player S.D. Prajwal Dev. Prajwal, taking part in the…
Bavaria Donau Cup Open Chess Tourney: Mysuru boy Vijayeendra loses to Lenart Uphoff of Germany
May 13, 2018Mysuru lad Y.G. Vijayeendra, a former Karnataka State Champion, representing India in the Bavaria Donau Cup Open Chess Tournament in Regensburg, Germany, lost his sixth round game against Germany’s Lernart Uphoff. After six rounds, Lernart Uphoff of Germany leads with 5.5 points. Vijayeendra is a close second with 5 points. He is followed by four…
Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers shine as RCB beat DD
May 13, 2018It was the Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers show for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) as they kept their hopes alive in the IPL with a five wicket win over the Delhi Daredevils at Feroz Shah Kotla yesterday. It was a similar script for Delhi Daredevils (DD) as their batsmen did the job and posted…
Assembly Elections: Brisk Polling
May 12, 2018In Mysuru district, there are 24,93,407 voters who are exercising their franchise at 2,860 polling booths to decide the fate of 147 candidates. Voting will conclude at 6 pm. Polling began at a brisk pace in city where early morning voters queued up before the polling stations on time. However, in rural areas, there were…
Karnataka Elections 2018: Sidelights
May 12, 2018Nonagenarian votes There was brisk polling in J.P. Nagar, a part of KR Constituency this morning unlike in other areas. Chikkamma, 96, accompanied by her granddaughter, came to vote in JSS Public School booth. Asked how she still retained her enthusiasm to vote, she replied, “I have voted in all the elections so far and…
NIE-IT readied for counting on May 15
May 12, 2018Mysuru: Two educational institutions in the city have been readied as counting centres for the counting of votes on May 15. Once the voting process is completed today, the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), Control Units and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trial (VVPAT) machines will be transported to the counting centres where they will be stored…
These candidates couldn’t vote for themselves this election!
May 12, 2018Mysuru: During the 1990 Maharashtra State Assembly elections, Congress candidate Anees Ahmed lost to Janata Dal candidate Yashwant Bajirao by just six votes from the then Nagpur Central constituency. Political experts then said Ahmed was unfortunate as he and his family members could not vote for him because they stayed in Chhaoni that was part…
Voter card row: Elections in Bengaluru’s RR Nagar deferred
May 12, 2018Polling on May 28, Counting on May 31 Bengaluru: Voting in Bengaluru’s Rajarajeshwarinagar (RR Nagar) Constituency where nearly 10,000 voter ID cards were found in a flat this week has been deferred to May 28, the Election Commission decided on the eve of Karnataka Assembly elections. Counting of votes in this seat will take place…
KSRTC buses on election duty: Public put to hardship
May 12, 2018Mysuru: Following the deployment of hundreds of KSRTC buses for election duty — to ferry polling staff and materials — public were put to hardship as they had to wait for hours together for buses to reach their respective destinations yesterday. Today being the voting day for the State Assembly elections, KSRTC buses were deployed…
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