Mysuru: The JD(S), which enjoyed the Mayor post in the last MCC Council by sharing power with the BJP, is now making moves to retain the post by aligning with the Congress, its coalition partner in the State Government. Soon after the results started pouring in on Sept.3, with the JD(S) winning 18 Wards in…
D.K. Shivakumar to patch up with Jarkiholi brothers
September 6, 2018Bengaluru: Fearing that meddling in Belagavi politics may rock the ruling JD(S)-Coalition Government, Congress Strongman and Energy Minister D.K. Shivakumar is said to be making moves to patch up with Jarkiholi brothers, who have considerable hold in Belagavi district politics. The Jarkiholi brothers — Ramesh, who is Minister for Small Scale Industries in the coalition…
MP inspects under-construction water service reservoirs in Vijayanagar
September 6, 2018Mysuru: MP Pratap Simha inspected the under-construction water service reservoirs in Vijayanagar 2nd Stage here yesterday. The old Central Service Reservoir (CSR) at the same location was in a very bad shape necessitating the construction of new reservoirs. The three new reservoirs have capacities of 6 MG (Million Gallons), 4 MG and 2 MG with…
State Human Rights Commission Member holds review meeting
September 6, 2018Mysuru: Karnataka State Human Rights Commission Member Rupak Kumar Dutta held a review meeting regarding the pending complaints for the year 2016-17 at ZP auditorium here in the presence of District-level officers. Some of the complaints include how children are illtreating their elders, problems related to khatas of houses, land disputes and other pending complaints….
Higher Education Minister to meet striking Music Varsity students
September 6, 2018Mysuru: The students of the Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University scaled down their protest on day three this morning, after a meeting with JD(S) District Youth President Girish Gowda, representative of Higher Education Minister G.T. Devegowda and the Registrar Prof. Nagesh Bettakote. The students, on the assurance that GTD…
Telangana Assembly dissolved?
September 6, 2018Hyderabad: Ending days of speculation, Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) has recommended dissolution of the State Assembly, paving way for snap polls. The State Cabinet met in Hyderabad today to clear the proposal for early polls. The term of the Telangana Assembly ends in May next year. KCR met Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan after…
Youth harasses minor girl, sent to jail
September 6, 2018Mysuru: A youth and his parents, who have allegedly assaulted a minor girl’s mother and her sister have landed themselves in trouble with the Udayagiri Police registering a complaint against them. Gayathripuram’s Chandan is the youth and his parents are Suresh and Lalitha. According to the complaint filed by the minor girl’s elder sister, who…
GP Secretary trapped
September 6, 2018Mysuru: The Secretary of Siddalingapura Gram Panchayat in the taluk was trapped by ACB (Anti Corruption Bureau) sleuths this morning while accepting a bribe of Rs.12,000 from a person for issuing 11B Khata. M. Marappa, Secretary of Siddalingapura GP, is the one who was trapped. Marappa had allegedly demanded a bribe of Rs.12,000 from one…
Senior Citizens’ bonhomie on show at Sports Day
September 6, 2018Mysuru: There was lot of mirth, joy, bonhomie and above all never say die spirit as the motley group of elders, including men and women got together to participate in various sports activities. Women and Child Welfare Deputy Director K. Radha inaugurated the event, organised as part of World Senior Citizens Day 2018, by the…
Apollo Switch Clinic launched
September 6, 2018Mysuru: People suffering from allergy are unaware of available tests and treatment in the management of allergy. Studies suggest that currently 20 to 30 percent of population is suffering from one or other forms of allergy because of urbanisation and lifestyle issues. Now, Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, has introduced one-of-its-kind Apollo Switch Clinic. The Clinic…
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