Bengaluru: Sealing the fate of political parties, Karnataka completed voting for Lok Sabha Polls 2019 yesterday at 9 pm. The 14 constituencies that went to polls in North and Central Karnataka recorded a healthy 68.15 percent turnout in Phase III voting. While the final turnout figures are yet to be officially announced, the latest figures…
PM Modi to file nomination from Varanasi on Apr.26
April 24, 2019New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will file his nomination from Varanasi Lok Sabha seat in Eastern Uttar Pradesh on Apr.26. Before filing his nomination, PM Modi will hold a road show at Varanasi on Apr.25, in which senior BJP leaders will take part. Modi, who had contested from Varanasi in the 2014 LS polls,…
Allegation against CJI: SC summons CBI, IB, Delhi Police Chiefs
April 24, 2019Lawyer submits ‘Proof’ of conspiracy against CJI Ranjan Gogoi New Delhi: The Supreme Court this morning summoned the Chiefs of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Intelligence Bureau (IB) and the Delhi Police to appear before it in connection with the sexual harassment allegations levelled against Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi after the…
Kampli MLA J.N. Ganesh granted bail in assault case
April 24, 2019Bengaluru: A day after the Lok Sabha Polls concluded in the State, the Karnataka High Court today granted conditional bail to suspended Kampli Congress MLA J.N. Ganesh, who has been accused of assaulting fellow MLA Anand Singh (Vijayanagar-Hospet) at Eagleton Resort near Bidadi in Ramanagaram district in January this year. A Single-Judge Bench of the…
Gangothri students protest murder of Engineering student in Raichur
April 24, 2019Mysuru: Hundreds of Manasagangothri students under the banner of “Mysuru Vishwa Vidyanilaya Samshodhakara Sangha” (University of Mysore Research Students Association) staged a protest in front of the Round Canteen in Gangothri campus here this morning against the alleged brutal killing of Madhu Pattar, an engineering girl student at Raichur recently. Terming the brutal murder of…
Defunct traffic signal lights repair works begin in Mysuru
April 24, 2019Mysuru: The repair works of defunct traffic signal lights in city have begun. ACP (Traffic) G.N. Mohan, who has implemented public address system at major traffic junctions to warn motorists for violation of traffic rules, is supervising the repair works. Repair works have been undertaken at V.V. Puram Traffic Police limits since four days and…
Rohit Shekhar Tiwari’s wife arrested for his murder
April 24, 2019New Delhi: The wife of Rohit Shekhar Tiwari, the son of former Uttar Pradesh CM N.D. Tiwari, has been arrested for his murder. Apoorva Shukla Tiwari was questioned for three days as Police investigated the death of Rohit Shekhar, who was allegedly suffocated with a pillow on Apr.16. “We have arrested Apoorva with the help…
Heavy rains wreak havoc in Hunsur
April 24, 2019Hunsur: Heavy rains, accompanied by thunder, lightning and gusty winds wreaked havoc in the taluk yesterday with a senior citizen getting killed as a tree fell on the house. Rains that began at about 6 pm continued to lash the taluk for more than an hour. Gusty winds uprooted trees which fell on electric poles,…
United Christian Forum pays tribute to Sri Lanka blast victims
April 24, 2019Mysuru: Hundreds of people gathered at St. Joseph’s Cathedral in St. Philomena’s Church premises to pay tributes to the victims of bomb blasts in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday. They offered special prayers under the aegis of United Christian Forum (UCF), Mysuru, this morning. Bishop of Mysuru and President of UCF Most Rev. K.A. William,…
Measures taken to address water problem in Varsity Hostels: Registrar
April 24, 2019Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Registrar Prof. Lingaraj Gandhi has said that necessary measures have been taken to address drinking water problems in all hostels of the University. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Prof. Lingaraj Gandhi said following protests from inmates of women PG Hostel over lack of water supply, three borewells in the hostel…
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