State toppers: Tabassum Shaik : (Arts – 593) K.A. Ananya : (Commerce – 600) S.M. Koushik : (Science – 596) S. Surabhi : (Science – 596) Mysore/Mysuru: Ending the anxiety of over 7 lakh students, the Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board, Bengaluru, this morning announced the results of II PUC exam (2022-23), which were…
D.K. Shivakumar’s nomination accepted
April 21, 2023Bengaluru: The Election Commission this morning accepted the nomination of Congress State President D.K. Shivakumar for the Kanakapura Assembly Constituency, clearing the way for a high-profile contest between him and Revenue Minister R. Ashoka of the BJP. Yesterday, as a precautionary measure in case his nomination was cancelled, his brother and Bengaluru Rural MP D.K….
Ethnic dressing for democracy festival
April 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) programme of the Election Commission of India (ECI) has gathered steam in Mysuru in both urban, rural and tribal majority areas. Officers are building innovative campaigns aimed at maximum voter participation. For instance, a ‘dressing up to save democracy’ event was launched at Kalamandira this morning…
BJP outlines strategies for virtual electoral battle
April 21, 2023National General Secretary B.L. Santosh speaks on social media messaging and digital ambassadors Mysore/Mysuru: Like Legislative Assembly elections in States including Uttar Pradesh and certain North-Eastern States, the BJP has recruited thousands of tech-savvy party workers for its online army in Karnataka, a State where cadre-based, booth-level workers form the backbone of politics. These young…
PM Modi calls Eshwarappa; says party stands with him
April 21, 2023Shivamogga: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with former BJP Minister and senior leader K.S. Eshwarappa, one of the most prominent Kuruba (a backward Hindu caste) leaders of the party, this morning, after the latter and his son missed the party ticket for the upcoming Assembly elections. PM Modi praised Eshwarappa and promised that the party…
Injured tigress successfully treated and released back
April 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: An injured tigress, which was found limping in Nagarahole Tiger Reserve (NTR), was successfully treated through a surgical procedure and has been released back to the forest. The injured tigress was found limping in the tourist area four days back and the tigress was identified with the help of the ‘Tiger cell.’ After taking…
HC rejects Shivakumar’s petition against prosecution in assets case
April 21, 2023Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court yesterday dismissed KPCC President D.K. Shivakumar’s plea challenging the State Government’s decision seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe to prosecute him in a disproportionate assets case. Shivakumar, who had questioned the legality of the Government’s move, had filed an application seeking cancellation of the order for a CBI…
D.K. Suresh files papers from Kanakapura as ‘Plan B’
April 21, 2023Bengaluru: Hours before the deadline for filing nomination for the Karnataka Assembly elections yesterday, Congress MP from Bangalore Rural D.K. Suresh filed his papers from Kanakapura segment. Suresh is the brother of KPCC president D.K. Shivakumar, who had earlier filed his nomination for the same seat on April 17. According to reports, Suresh filed his…
‘All Duets Nite’ at Kalamandira on Apr. 23
April 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: V.N. Prasad and troupe will present a musical splendor ‘All Duets Nite’ at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road in city on Apr. 23 (Sunday) under the aegis of Rotary Ivory City Mysuru. Legendary singer Mohammed Rafi’s daughter Nasreen Ahmad and son-in-law Meraj Ahmad will attend the programme. On Sunday, Prasad’s troupe is all set to…
‘More than two lakh cases of head and neck cancers reported in India’
April 21, 2023Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month Mysore/Mysuru: Head and neck cancers (HNCs) are among the most prevalent forms of cancer accounting for more than one-sixth of the cancer patients around the world, said Dr. Raxith Sringeri, Consultant Surgical Oncology, Bharath Hospital and Institute of Oncology (BHIO). April is observed as the Head and Neck Cancer…
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