Mandya: Begging for votes by raising the issue of self-pride, actress Sumalatha Ambarish yesterday made an emotional appeal to the people to vote for her and thus give her a chance to serve them. Addressing a massive gathering at the Silver Jubilee Park ground here on Tuesday, the last day of public campaigning, Sumalatha attempted…
HDK sees plot to dethrone him by defeating son Nikhil
April 17, 2019Mandya: CM H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) undertook a brisk campaign across Mandya LS constituency from where his son Nikhil is contesting as the coalition candidate, on the last day of public canvassing yesterday. Starting his campaign from Taggahalli, HDK said that he sees a plot to dethrone him from the CM’s chair with the defeat of…
Are you out to build your son’s political career on Ambarish’s grave?: Sumalatha to HDK
April 17, 2019Mandya: Are you going to build your son’s political career on the grave (Samadhi) of Ambarish, asked Mandya Independent Lok Sabha candidate Sumalatha Ambarish to Chief Minister, launching a scathing attack on him. She was speaking at the Swabhiman Samavesha here yesterday and said that the CM keeps talking about bringing Ambarish’s body to Mandya…
Sandalwood stars’ high-voltage campaign for Sumalatha Ambarish ends
April 17, 2019Mandya: The high-voltage campaigning for the Mandya LS Independent candidate Sumalatha Ambarish with the stars of Sandalwood Darshan and Yash in attendance, ended yesterday. The fierce electoral battle between the Congress-JD(S) coalition candidate Nikhil Kumaraswamy and Sumalatha Ambarish witnessed in the sugar bowl Mandya is unprecedented and the stakes are really high with the high-profile…
Cash distribution rumours dominate Mandya
April 17, 2019Mandya: Rumours about distribution of cash by JD(S) workers to woo the voters, by making them swear (aane pramana) in the name of Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara after distributing money to them and circulation of fake photos of flight tickets booked by independent candidate Sumalatha to Singapore in social media dominated the high-voltage Mandya Constituency on…
535 liquor shops shut ahead of voting
April 17, 2019Mysuru: To ensure free, fair and peaceful polling on Apr. 18, the Excise Department has ordered the closure of all 535 wholesale and retail liquor shops including Military Canteens, Star Hotels, Clubs, Bars attached to Restaurants and Wine Stores across the district from Apr. 16 evening (6pm) to Apr. 18 midnight. The Deputy Commissioner of…
I-T raid in Hassan, Mandya
April 17, 2019Houses, commercial establishments of supporters of JD(S) Ministers H.D. Revanna, C.S. Puttaraju and D.C. Thammanna targeted Mandya/ Hassan/ Uttara Kannada: Income Tax (I-T) raids were carried out at the residences of close associates of Mandya District Minister C.S. Puttaraju, Public Works Department (PWD) Minister H.D. Revanna and Transport Minister D.C. Thammanna at different places in…
Transformer catches fire
April 17, 2019Mysuru: Tension prevailed in the Town Hall premises last evening, when a transformer adjacent to a milk booth near Garuda Mall caught fire. The public, who saw the transformer on fire, immediately informed the Fire Brigade Station and the Fire and Emergency Services personnel, who rushed to the spot, managed to douse the fire and…
Bank Manager sent to jail for cheating customer
April 17, 2019Mysuru: City’s First Additional CJ and CJM Court has sentenced a Bank Manager to one-and-a-half year imprisonment and has imposed a fine of Rs.60,000 besides asking him to provide Rs.10 lakh as compensation for cheating a Bank customer. The accused, who has been sentenced, is T. Krishnappa, Chief Manager of Canara Bank, Jayalakshmipuram Branch. Krishnappa,…
LS Polls: Bus services partially hit in District
April 17, 2019Mysuru: With State-run bus Corporations, including Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) and Mysore City Transport Division (MCTD), deploying their buses for election duty, regular bus services are likely to be affected today and tomorrow. Bus services was partially hit this morning across the city and district besides neighbouring Chamarajanagar, Mandya, Kodagu districts as the…
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