Alleges social activist T.J. Abraham Mandya: In yet another fresh trouble for Mandya LS candidate Nikhil Kumaraswamy after nomination paper row, social activist T.J. Abraham alleged that Nikhil has given false information in the election affidavit submitted to the Returning Officer of Mandya. Speaking to reporters in Mandya yesterday, he accused that Nikhil had mentioned…
Hanur Temple Poisoning Case: No pesticide used!!
April 2, 2019CCFI white paper disproves Police claim Mysuru: Crop Care Federation of India (CCFI), the apex trade body for the agrochemical industry, has disproved the Police claim that the pesticide Monocrotophos was used in Hanur taluk’s Sulwadi Maramma Temple prasadam poisoning case. The CCFI, in a statement released at a press conference held at a private…
Poll Expenditure Observers hold meeting
April 2, 2019and others were present. Mysuru: Election Expenditure Observers for Mysuru Lok Sabha Constituency Suresh Kumar Gupta and Sandeep Kumar Mishra held a meeting with candidates and Election Officers regarding election expenditure at the DC’s Office here yesterday. DC Abhiram G. Sankar, present at the meeting, said that the documents of candidates would be scrutinised on…
Felicitation to retired officers marks Police Flag Day in city
April 2, 2019Mysuru: The Unification of Karnataka, which had no defined borders before independence, occurred in 1956 and the various Police Platoons came under one wing of the State Police in 1962. Before that, the Karnataka Police Manual was made in 1960 and Karnataka Police Act in 1963, said retired Deputy Commissioner of Police M.M. Mahadevaiah. He…
Nikhil nomination row: FIR registered against two videographers
April 2, 2019Mandya: The District Election Officer has registered a complaint against two videographers on charges of dereliction of duty and negligence during the filing of nomination by Mandya LS coalition candidate Nikhil Kumaraswamy. Complaints have been lodged against videographers Madhuchandra and Ramakrishna at Mandya West Police Station. The Police, following the complaint by District Election Officer,…
Prof. Rangappa takes charge as Indian Science Congress General President
April 2, 2019Mysuru: Former University of Mysore and KSOU Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.S. Rangapa took charge as the new Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA) General President for the year 2019-20 at Kolkata yesterday. On the occasion, many members of ISCA and renowned scientists were present to greet and wish Prof. Rangappa’s success. He will be in charge as…
ATME Engineering College gets NBA accreditation
April 2, 2019Mysuru: The ATM College of Engineering on Bannur Road has got the NBA (National Board of Accreditation) accreditation in a very short period of time, said ATME College of Engineering President L. Arun Kumar. Addressing a press conference at a private hotel in city recently, he said ATME College of Engineering was started in the…
No women candidates from national parties in old Mysuru region
April 2, 2019Mysuru :Even though all political parties bat for 33 percent reservation for women for Assemblies and Parliament, no national party has fielded any woman candidate for the forthcoming General elections from Old Mysuru region. Among the three Lok Sabha seats, which come under the Old Mysuru region, consisting Hassan, Mandya, Chamarajanagar, Hassan and Mysuru, three…
Media Cell watching election coverage with a hawk’s eye
April 2, 2019Mysuru: The District-level Media Certification and Monitoring Committee (MCMC) and Media Monitoring Cell has been opened in the first floor at the Office of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) to monitor Poll Code violations in Mysuru-Kodagu Parliamentary seat by scrutinising the contents of programmes telecast by electronic media, social media sites and published in newspapers. However,…
C.H. Vijayashankar calls on H.D. Deve Gowda
April 2, 2019Discusses coalition status in Mysuru-Kodagu LS Constituency Mysuru: Congress- JD(S) coalition candidate for Mysuru-Kodagu LS Constituency, C.H. Vijayashankar called on former PM and JD(S) Supremo H.D. Deve Gowda on Sunday at the latter’s Padmanabhanagar residence in Bengaluru and discussed the current coalition status with him. For about half-an-hour, they exchanged their views regarding campaign strategies…
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