Farmers urged not to commit suicide; Government committed for development of district: GTD Mysuru: The 70th Republic Day celebrations, organised by District Administration, Zilla Panchayat (ZP) and Police Department, was celebrated with patriotic spirit at Torch Light Parade Grounds in Bannimantap here yesterday. State Higher Education and District Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) unfurled the National…
SWR celebrates R-Day
January 27, 2019Mysuru: South Western Railways (SWR), Mysuru Division, celebrated the 70th Republic Day with all patriotic fervour in city yesterday. Aparna Garg, Divisional Railway Manager, SWR, Mysuru, hoisted the Tricolour in the colourful function attended by senior Railway officers, staff and their family members. In her address, she called upon the railway men and women to…
‘Freedom fighters are our asset’
January 27, 2019Mysuru: “Freedom fighters are asset to the nation,” said former Speaker of Karnataka State Legislative Assembly Krishna here. He was speaking after garlanding the bust of Mahatma Gandhi at Freedom Fighter’s Park in Subbarayanakere here yesterday marking the 70th Republic Day celebrations organised by Mysuru District Freedom Fighters Association. “Our country got freedom at Midnight…
Three-day Kumbha Mela in T. Narasipur from Feb. 17
January 27, 2019Bengaluru: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy directed the officials to make all necessary preparations to conduct the 11th edition of the three-day Kumbha Mela which will be held from Feb. 17 to 19 at T. Narasipur Town in Mysuru district. Chairing the preliminary meeting convened to discuss the preparations for Kumbha Mela with various religious heads,…
K.T. Balakrishna takes charge as City Police Commissioner
January 27, 2019Mysuru: IPS Officer K.T. Balakrishna took charge as the new City Police Commissioner from outgoing Commissioner Dr. A. Subramanyeswara Rao on Friday. K.T. Balakrishna who was serving as SP (Intelligence) at Bengaluru was promoted as DIG recently and posted as City Police Commissioner on Thursday. He had earlier served as DCP in Mysuru and had…
PM Modi’s performance evaluation has begun: Vishwanath
January 27, 2019Mysuru: Maintaining that evaluation of the performance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has begun with Lok Sabha Polls round the corner, State JD(S) President and MLA A.H. Vishwanath has alleged that people have now begun to realise that Modi had made only false promises in the run up to the 2014 polls. Addressing a press…
Alleged case of SP abusing CPI: CPI submits plaint to IGP; SP meets Ministers
January 27, 2019Mysuru: Following alleged abuse by Superintendent of Police (SP) Amith Singh on Circle Police Inspector (CPI) C.V. Ravi (the audio clipping has gone viral on the social media), Ravi has submitted a written complaint to IGP (Southern Range) K.V. Sharath Chandra on Thursday. CPI Ravi, who was serving in V.V. Puram Traffic Police Station, has…
Padma Awards announced
January 27, 2019Rajeev Taranath, Saalumarada Thimmakka & Prabhu Deva among five from State to receive Padma Shri New Delhi: Padma Awards, one of the highest Civilian Awards of the country which are conferred in three categories, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri, were announced on Friday. ‘Padma Vibhushan’ is awarded for exceptional and distinguished service;…
Election to two city Co-op Banks begins
January 27, 2019Mysuru: The elections to elect Board of Directors to The Graduates Co-operative Bank on Chamaraja Double Road and Mysuru District Women’s Co-operative Bank, Sahakara Bhavan, Chamaraja Double road, began this morning. While the polling for Mysuru District Women’s Co-operative Bank took place at Hardwicke High School on JLB road, the voting for the Graduates Co-operative…
Forest conservation is responsibility of all, says Nagarahole Park Director
January 27, 2019Hunsur: Conservator of Forests and Director of Nagarahole National Park K.M. Narayanswamy said that conservation of forests, protection of flora and fauna, biodiversity are also the responsibility of people. Speaking at the one-day workshop on prevention of forest fires at Veeranahosalli in the taluk recently, he said there are various causes for forest fires and…
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