Files nomination papers Bengaluru: Ending the suspense over its Speaker candidate, with senior MLAs of the party refusing to accept the post out of fear of getting into political oblivion, the ruling Congress today named five-time MLA U.T. Khader as the party’s nominee for the Speaker’s post, the election to which is due tomorrow (May.24)….
Rowdy-sheeter’s murder at Vontikoppal: Five more accused arrested; Total arrests go up to 12
May 23, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Police team, which had arrested seven accused in the murder of rowdy-sheeter Chandru, who was hacked to death in front of a tailor shop in Vontikoppal on Thursday evening, have arrested five more accused at a village in H.D. Kote taluk in the early hours of yesterday. With this, the Police have arrested…
Mahila Samman Savings Certificate-2023: Calling women to open account in Post Offices
May 23, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Government of India has launched the Mahila Samman Savings Certificate-2023 on 31.3.2023 to commemorate ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ and can be opened in all Post Offices. To enhance the Nari Shakti of the country, this is a one-time new small savings scheme and will be available up to 31.3.2025 only. An account under…
Actor Sarath Babu passes away at 71
May 23, 2023Hyderabad: Veteran actor Sarath Babu passed away yesterday due to multiple organ failure at a private hospital in Hyderabad. He was 71. Last month, Sarath Babu was admitted to a hospital in Hyderabad in a critical condition. He was also admitted and treated at a hospital in Chennai in March this year. Sarath Babu is…
Rajneesh Goel is Additional Chief Secretary to CM
May 23, 2023Bengaluru: With the change in Government, new postings have been made to the Chief Minister’s Secretariat on Monday. Senior IAS Officer Rajneesh Goel of 1986 batch has been appointed as the Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) to the Chief Minister as concurrent charge. Goel will also continue to function as the Additional Chief Secretary of Home…
City researchers make presentations at Intl. Meet in Washington
May 23, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Purnima Madhivanan, Dr. Karl Krupp and Poornima Jayakrishna of city’s Public Health Research Institute of India (PHRII), made presentations at the International Papillomavirus Conference in Washington DC, USA recently. The conference with the theme “Coming Together for HPV Elimination” drew more than 2,000 scientists, students and leadership from NGOs, government and the private…
Body of man swept away in Raja Kaluve found
May 23, 2023Bengaluru: Heavy rains have also claimed the life of a man, who was swept away in the Raja Kaluve at KP Agrahara here on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Lokesh (31). Lokesh, who was reportedly under the influence of alcohol, climbed down the Raja Kaluve to know its depth and was swept away…
Miscreants who had snatched purse, cell phone from woman arrested
May 23, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Nazarbad Police have arrested two miscreants who had snatched a purse and a mobile phone from a woman in city. On May 11, when Bannur Town Municipal Council Member Shantharaju and his wife Sujatha were proceeding on their two-wheeler on B.N. Road, two persons on a bike, who came from behind, snatched the purse…
Actor Aditya Singh Rajput found dead
May 23, 2023Mumbai: Actor, model and casting coordinator Aditya Singh Rajput was found dead at his apartment in Mumbai. He was 32. Though there is no official word on the exact cause of his death, preliminary reports suggest it could probably be owing to a suspected drug overdose. Aditya Singh was living in a shared apartment on…
Two youths drown
May 23, 2023Srirangapatna: Two youths, who had gone for a swim in Cauvery River at Balamuri on Sunday have been drowned. The deceased have been identified as P. Darshan (19), son of Prasanna of Holenarasipur in Hassan district and his relative Dhananjay (19). Darshan and Dhanjay had come to attend the wedding of their relative at the…
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