Mysuru: Chief Minister H. D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) inaugurated Raghupati Singhania Centre of Excellence (RPSCOE) constructed as part of the 25th anniversary of JK Tyre and Industries at Hebbal here this morning. The CM also released a booklet on Hari Shankar Singhania Global Research and Technology Centre and Hari Shankar Singhania Elastomer and Tyre Research Institute…
Car Sale Fraud
August 28, 2018Mysuru: Buying a car is the second largest event after buying a house in India for almost every family. Buying a new car is sometimes not affordable and sometimes not advised. So, people start investing their time and money in finding great deal on used cars. But many times, buying a used car leads to…
MCC Elections: Vishwanath appeals voters to give full majority to JD(S)
August 28, 2018Mysuru: Appealing the voters to elect JD(S) candidates in the forthcoming MCC elections, State JD(S) President A.H. Vishwanath has said that his party needs absolute majority for speedy implementation of key projects including Hale Unduwadi Drinking Water Project. Addressing a press meet at a private hotel here yesterday, Vishwanath, explaining the limitations of a coalition…
Kodagu Landslide: Missing Uthappa’s body retrieved from under slush
August 28, 2018Madikeri: The body of Mukkattira Uthappa alias Sabu (62), who had gone missing after landslides at Muvathoklu village and feared to have been trapped under the debris of his house which had collapsed, was found by the rescue team comprising Garuda Police Command Force and Kodagu District Police personnel this morning. The rescue team led…
Indira Gandhi’s media control during Emergency several degrees worse than the present: Comments TV show presenter Karan Thapar
August 28, 2018“Devil’s Advocate – The Untold Story” launched in city Mysuru: “It is not just the BJP that has adopted this stupid, shallow, reprehensible, vindictive, vengeful attitude to the media but what I may say you might not like, but so have Congress governments. It was what Indira Gandhi did during the Emergency that surpassed everyone…
Aftermath of Kodagu Floods: Couple cooks up son’s ‘death story’ for compensation
August 28, 2018Madikeri: Two weeks after landslides and floods ravaged Madikeri and Somwarpet taluks of Kodagu district, stories of people who are trying to piece together their lives and also help other flood victims continue to flood newspaper offices. While some stories bring in a feel-good factor, others make us cringe. Here is a story of two…
Government to build pre-fabricated houses to homeless in Kodagu
August 28, 2018Bengaluru: The State Government will build pre-fabricated houses in over 42 acres of land to rehabilitate around 750 families who are rendered homeless due to floods and landslides in Kodagu district. The government would evolve a separate policy for regulating residential structures in hilly terrain in the district. Minister for Housing and Urban Development U.T….
‘Kodagu landslides be declared as Natl. and Intl. disaster’
August 28, 2018Mysuru: “The recent flood and landslides in Kodagu should be declared as a national and international disaster going by the intensity of the calamity,” asserted Codava National Council (CNC) President N.U. Nachappa. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here this morning, Nachappa urged the government to rehabilitate the flood victims in Kodagu at their…
A doctor in the fray for MCC polls
August 28, 2018Mysuru: Among the hundreds of candidates who are contesting the MCC elections on Aug. 31, a doctor is in the fray as an Independent candidate from Ward No. 8 that has been declared a General Ward. She is Dr. Sarah Haq, a dentist and a lecturer at JSS Dental College and Hospital. Dr. Sarah is…
Kodagu flood victim dies of heart attack
August 28, 2018Guddehosur: A 65-year-old woman, affected by the recent floods in Kodagu, has died of heart attack at her relative’s house, where she had taken shelter after the floods destroyed her house and plantation. The deceased woman has been identified as Chandravathi, wife of late Maniyappana Poovaiah and a resident of Haleri Kadanakolli in Madikeri taluk….
Recent Comments