Bengaluru: The 15-day-old H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) Cabinet in Karnataka was expanded yesterday with the induction of 25 ministers — 14 from Congress, 9 from Janata Dal (Secular) and one each from Bahujan Samaj Party and KPJP. Six MLAs from Mysuru region — G.T. Devegowda, S.R. Mahesh, C.S. Puttaraju, D.C. Thammanna, C. Puttarangashetty and N. Mahesh…
G.T. Devegowda: Sixty-eight-year-old G.T. Devegowda, who grabbed the attention of the State by defeating former CM Siddharamaiah from Chamundeshwari in Mysuru, has landed in the Kumaraswamy Ministry. The Vokkaliga leader emerged as a giant killer. Fondly called GTD in political circles, his is a second stint in the Ministry as he was the Cooperation Minister…
Daughter Sharmishta Mukherjee disapproves visit Nagpur: Former President Pranab Mukherjee is in Nagpur where he will be the chief guest at a function of the RSS or Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh this evening. The event has generated a lot of interest and controversy over the past few days, ever since Mukherjee agreed to address RSS trainees…
9 candidates in fray; Counting of votes on June 12 Mysuru: The election to the Legislative Council seat from South Teachers Constituency, covering the districts of Mysuru, Mandya, Chamarajanagar and Hassan, will take place from 7 am to 5 pm tomorrow. Also, across Karnataka, the election for Legislative Council seats from South-West Teachers, South-East Teachers,…
Mysuru: In the wake of the Legislative Council Polls from South Teachers Constituency on June 8, sale of liquor is banned from 5 pm on June 6 to 5 pm on June 8 in order to ensure a free and fair polls. In a press release, DC Abhiram G. Sankar said that a dry day…
Mysuru: Marking the commemoration of the 125th year of Mahatma Gandhi’s Satyagraha in South Africa, Samarpana Trust, Kadatanalu, Srirangapatna taluk, in association with South Western Railways and a host of other organisations, tied khadi cloth to the doors of first class bogies of Tippu-Siddaganga Express in the city Railway Station this morning. Mahatma Gandhi stickers…
Mysuru: Senior JD(S) MLC and former Minister Basavaraj Horatti said there should be a merger of Departments of Primary and Secondary Education with the Department of Higher Education in Karnataka. Speaking to newsmen recently, Horatti, a former Minister, claimed that Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy had already advised the Secretaries of the two Departments to explore…
Mysuru: The District Administration, as part of its plan to build Mysuru as a Brand, had invited members of the public to send in a logo design that symbolised Mysuru and display a global design appeal. Accordingly, entries were invited and Rs. 50,000 was kept as prize money to entice designers. The designers were asked…
Mysuru: The Fifth Additional First Civil Court in city has slapped a fine of Rs.5,000 on a Police Constable in a cheque bounce case. The Police Constable, who has been penalised, has been identified as G.S. Kumar of Devaraja Police Station. Kumar had taken a loan of Rs.3.25 lakh from Contractor N.C. Francis and had…
Mysuru: With the subject on waiving farmers’ loans still remaining unclear, a delegation of farmers has decided to meet Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy in Bengaluru on June 8 to clear all ambiguities. Disclosing this at a meeting of farmers of Mysuru and Chamarajanagar district at Kuvempu Park near Gun House here yesterday, State Sugarcane Growers…
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