Mysuru: Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar, who is also the District Electoral Officer, said that all preparations have been made for the Hunsur by-poll on Dec.5. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Abhiram G. Sankar said that the public campaign ends at 6pm on Tuesday (Dec.3) and the voting will take place from 7am…
Candidates make last minute efforts as public campaigning ends today
December 3, 2019Bengaluru: With public campaigning for the Dec.5 by-polls to 15 Assembly segments in the State coming to an end today, candidates from all the three major parties — BJP, Congress and JD(S), are making a last minute bid to woo the voters. Hunsur, K.R.Pet, Chikkaballapur, Hoskote, Mahalakshmi Layout, Yeshwanthpur, K.R.Puram, Shivajinagar, Vijayanagar-Hospet, Ranebennur, Hirekerur, Yellapur,…
Rape and murder of veterinarian in Hyderabad: Organisations, students demand rigorous punishment to rapists
December 3, 2019Mysuru: Condemning the rape and murder of a veterinarian at Hyderabad, members of Karnataka Veterinarians Association, Mysuru District Unit and Gandhada Gudi Foundation staged a protest in front of Deputy Commissioner’s Office here this morning and demanded rigorous punishment for the four accused. Yesterday, Members of various organisations such as SC-ST Hitharakshana Vedike, Azad Hindu…
Sulwadi Maramma Temple Poisoning Case: Supreme Court dismisses bail plea of prime accused
December 3, 2019Chamarajanagar: The Supreme Court yesterday dismissed the bail plea of Immadi Mahadevaswamy, the prime accused in Sulwadi Maramma Temple food poisoning case in which at least 17 people died and over a hundred fell ill, after consuming poison laced ‘prasadam’ on Dec.14, 2018. As the High Court had rejected the bail plea of Mahadevaswamy, he…
Fake ‘Sadhus’ arrested for duping finance company owner in Kushalnagar
December 3, 2019Kushalnagar: Kushalnagar Police have arrested four fake ‘Sadhus’ who had duped a finance company owner and had made away with a mobile phone and cash from him. The arrested fake ‘Sadhus,’ said to be natives of Rajasthan, are Naganath, Mujurnath, Surabhnath and Umeshnath. The Police have seized a car besides confiscating various powders, which have…
Police rescue kidnapped youth in one hour, nab three abductors
December 3, 2019Mysuru: Three persons, who had kidnapped a 21-year-old youth at Alanahalli and demanded Rs.50,000 for his release, have been nabbed within an hour of committing the crime on Sunday. The arrested are 29-year-old Manjunath and 25-year-old Nagaraju of Nadanahalli and 32-year-old Naveen of Subramanyeshwara Nagar in Hebbal 3rd Stage here. The three kidnappers, on Dec.1,…
Sugamya Kreedotsava-2019 held
December 3, 2019Mysuru: Grassroots Research And Advocacy Movement (GRAAM) in association with the Department of Public Education and Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports had organised Sugamya Kreedotsava-2019 at Chamundi Vihar Stadium, Nazarbad in city this morning. Around 660 students from 17 Governments Schools of Mysuru and Mandya district participated in the Inter-School sports competition. MLA G.T….
Volunteers launch cleaning drive at Lingambudhi Lake
December 3, 2019Mysuru: As part of a citizen-led initiative to eliminate trash from water bodies, volunteers came together and cleaned up the Lingambudhi Lake surroundings on Sunday. Around 20 residents of neighbouring areas along with former President of Lingambudhi Lake Parisara Samithi, senior citizen Lakki Maran collected large number of plastic covers and bottles, thermocol and other…
My E-waste, My Responsibility: Door-to-door campaign held in Saraswathipuram
December 3, 2019Mysuru: Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement carried out a door-to-door awareness campaign on Nov. 28 to raise awareness about E-Waste management among community members in Saraswathipuram. The campaign which started from Saraswathipuram Post Office was flagged off by Dr.M.S. Jayanth, Chief Health Officer at Mysuru City Corporation. Vedavathi and Shivakumar, Corporators of Saraswathipuram, Sadanand, Senior Superintendent…
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
December 3, 2019Special children shun inferiority complex and prove their abilities: ZP President Mysuru: Marking International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a function was organised by the District Administration, Zilla Panchayat (ZP), Department for Women and Child Development, Department for Empowerment of Senior Citizens and Physically Challenged and District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) at P. Kalinga Rao…
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