HDK’s son fuels speculation with poll-ready advice to JD(S) party cadre Bengaluru/ Mandya: Is Nikhil Kumaraswamy inclined to contest the next Assembly elections from Mandya? This question is doing the rounds in Mandya political circles and is being actively discussed at villages and street corners. And as if to give credence to such a question,…
Anitha slams media: Dares journos to contest polls
June 7, 2019MLA’s visit to Ramanagaram comes after social media posts asked her Anithakka yellidira? Ramanagaram: Close on the heels of Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy saying he is thinking of bringing a law to control the media for portraying politicians in bad light, his wife and Ramanagaram MLA Anitha Kumaraswamy yesterday hit out at the media for…
Meritorious students and sports achievers feted
June 7, 2019Diamond Jubilee of The Mysore Merchants Co-operative Bank Ltd. Mysuru: Marking the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of The Mysore Merchants Co-operative Bank Limited, meritorious students of the members of the Bank and sports achievers were felicitated at a programme held at Shivarathri Rajendra Bhavan in JSS Hospital premises here on Wednesday. Speaking after inaugurating the programme,…
MUDA hands over Gokulam Amphitheatre to MCC
June 7, 2019Mysuru: The Amphitheatre (Samskruthika Kala Bhavan) built by Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) last year at Doctors Corner in Gokulam Third Stage at a cost of Rs. 99 lakh was finally handed over to Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) yesterday. MUDA Commissioner P.S. Kantharaj handed over the theatre to MCC Commissioner Shilpa Nag. Later, MLA L….
Ramzan shopping keeps streets alive at night
June 7, 2019Mysuru: In a city with no shopping destinations open through the night, Ramzan’s special bazaars pull crowds and shoppers in hordes. Though there are no malls, no nightclub, and no fine dining that are open all through the night on other regular days, on the special occasion of Ramzan, some streets were open late into…
Ex-MLA Sathyanarayana no more
June 7, 2019Last rites to be held this evening Mysuru: Former Chamundeshwari MLA and senior Congress leader M. Sathyanarayana (74), passed away at a private hospital at Yelwal on the outskirts of the city last night following a brief illness. The last rites will be held at his farm at Chattrada Koppalu in Yelwal hobli this evening….
Cabinet nod for Government Holiday on 4th Saturdays
June 7, 2019Bengaluru: The State Cabinet on Thursday declared that the fourth Saturdays of every month will be a Government holiday, thus approving the recommendation of the Sixth Pay Commission. The rule will apply to all government departments, schools and colleges. Speaking to press persons after the Cabinet meeting yesterday, RDPR Minister Krishna Byregowda said that, however,…
Power disruption tomorrow
June 7, 2019Mysuru: Following first quarterly maintenance works undertaken at 66/11 KV Power Distribution Centres at Hootagalli, Hebbal, Metagalli and Hebbal Industrial Area, there will be no power supply in areas under the limits of V.V. Mohalla CESC Division on June 8 from 10 am to 6 pm. The areas to be affected are: Automotive Axles Ltd.,…
Jagan Reddy to have not one, not two but five Deputy CMs !
June 7, 2019Amaravati: In what could be an unprecedented move, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy today decided to have five Deputy Chief Ministers under him in a full 25-member Cabinet. The new Council of Ministers will be constituted at a public function here tomorrow. The Chief Minister held a meeting of the YSR Congress…
Congress leaders demand sacking of Venugopal
June 7, 2019Bengaluru: Even as the Congress is struggling to put its house in order post the drubbing in the LS polls, senior Congress leaders have demanded the sacking of Congress Party in-charge of Karnataka, K.C. Venugopal. Maintaining that Venugopal had little knowledge on the ground realities of politics in the State, the leaders accused him of…
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