Results to be known only late in the evening Mysuru: Former Legislative Council Deputy Chairman Marithibbegowda of JD(S) took the lead over his rivals after the first round of counting of votes polled in the biennial election to the State Legislative Council from South Teachers Constituency, comprising the four districts of Mysuru, Mandya, Chamarajanagar and…
Siddharamaiah in Mysuru
June 12, 2018Mysuru: The T.K. Layout residence of former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah would be abuzz with activity and teeming with people while he was in power. The last time one saw this scenario was exactly a month ago, when he was the Chief Minister and had come to cast his vote along with his son Dr. Yathindra….
Landslides at Hassan-Mangaluru Ghat section
June 12, 2018Mysuru: In the past few days there has been more than normal monsoon rainfall along the Ghat section of Hassan-Mangaluru Railway lines, especially between Subramanya Road Station and Yedakumeri Station. This more than normal rainfall has caused series of landslides and boulders slips obstructing the Railway line and in places damaging in a stretch of…
Womenfolk scale new heights…
June 12, 2018By Tiger Solanki Having heard about the tales of Himalayan Expedition on several occasions and having listened to my son’s tales several times, I was little apprehensive whether I can do a Himalayan expedition or not. I was having back pain and was apprehensive about the cold too but I could still do it and…
Man strangles woman, kills her by drowning
June 12, 2018Mysuru: In a dastardly act, a man strangulated a woman he knew and killed her by drowning her in water. The incident occurred last evening near Kabini bridge between Haradanahalli taluk and Hommaragalli. Dharmesh, an autorickshaw driver from Kanchamalli village in H.D. Kote taluk, has killed Dakshayani (40) from the same village. Even as the…
ZP President reluctant to toe the party line and quit
June 12, 2018Mysuru: JD(S) leaders in Mysuru Zilla Panchayat (ZP) are upset as ZP President Nayeema Sultana has refused to step down as per an internal party agreement. They are now planning to move a no-confidence motion to unseat her. Nayeema Sultana, as per an agreement reached within the party on sharing the post, should have quit…
MLA Ramdas inspects Lingambudhi Lake
June 12, 2018Mysuru: In the wake of numerous complaints from residents on stench emanating from Lingambudhi Lake near Srirampura in city, MLA S.A. Ramdas visited the Lake yesterday and heard the grievances of the residents. The residents living in the surroundings of the Lake alleged that leaking underground drainage water was entering the Lake and this was…
North Korea promises ‘Complete Denuclearisation’: Trump-Kim meet at Singapore
June 12, 2018Singapore: US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un today pledged to work towards complete denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula while Washington committed to provide security guarantees for its old enemy. But a joint statement signed at the end of their historic summit in Singapore gave few details on how either goal…
Centre may return State’s recommendation on separate tag for Lingayat religion
June 12, 2018New Delhi: With a new Government in place in Karnataka, the Union Government is likely to send back the proposal sent by the previous Siddharamaiah led Congress Government seeking separate religion tag for Lingayat community. The Union Government, which had received the proposal just before the Assembly polls, had forwarded it to the Minority Affairs…
Verification of CET documents at Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering
June 12, 2018Mysuru: Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), Gokulam 3rd Stage, Mysuru, is one of the Nodal Centres of CET for Documents Verification. About 300 students attended the verification which began today. It will be done till June 26 from 8.30 am to 6.15 pm. The Helpline number is 0821 – 2412459. For more details go through…
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