Cautions against showing favouritism towards politicians or their followers Mysore/Mysuru: Director General and Inspector General of Police (DG&IGP) Alok Mohan led a crucial meeting at the City Police Commissioner’s Office yesterday, in collaboration with top Police officials from the Southern Range and the Mysuru City Commissionerate, to discuss preparations for the upcoming LS elections. Alok…
Get polling booth info via QR code in voter slip
March 31, 2024Mysuru among 10 cities selected for initiative to woo reluctant urban voters to polling stations Mysore/Mysuru: Confused about your polling booth location? Unsure about the travel time to reach the voting station or concerned about potential traffic delays along the route? Worry no more! The Election Commission of India is set to introduce a QR…
Two-day training workshop for Poll Officers and personnel
March 31, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A two-day training workshop for Poll Officers and personnel of all Polling Stations coming under 11 Assembly segments of Mysuru district began this morning in city and at the respective taluk headquarters. While the workshop for poll personnel for K.R.Nagar, Nanjangud, Chamundeshwari, Chamaraja and Varuna Assembly segments was held today, the workshop for Periyapatna,…
Women travel for free in KSRTC bus, NOT parrots!
March 31, 2024Bus conductor issues Rs. 444 tickets to parrots in cage, carried from Bengaluru to Mysuru Mysore/Mysuru: Next time you plan to travel on a KSRTC bus with a pet, you might want to reconsider. Unlike the ‘Shakthi’ free travel scheme, which allows free travel for women within Karnataka, there’s no such provision for pets. A…
Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Swamiji inaugurates centenary of Abhinava Shankaralaya
March 31, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Sringeri Sharada Peetham’s Seer Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Swamiji formally inaugurated the centenary celebrations of Abhinava Shankaralaya of Sri Sringeri Shankara Mutt at Fort Mohalla in the city on Saturday. Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Swamiji, who arrived for a traditional welcome at Shankara Mutt, had darshan of the idols of Shankaracharya, Sharadamba Devi and 33rd…
Vigil at entry points enhanced for voter-inducement materials
March 31, 2024CCTV cameras of check-posts linked to District, Taluk Control Rooms for constant monitoring Mysore/Mysuru: With the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) in effect following the announcement of Lok Sabha elections on Mar. 16, law enforcement agencies are on high alert, monitoring the movement of cash, liquor, jewellery and other potential inducements aimed at influencing voters….
Mandya MP Sumalatha to announce her decision on Apr. 3
March 31, 2024Bengaluru: Incumbent Mandya MP Sumalatha Ambarish said that she would announce her decision on upcoming Lok Sabha polls on Apr. 3 after holding a public meeting in Mandya. Addressing supporters at her J.P. Nagar residence in Bengaluru yesterday, she said that she was committed to work for the people of Mandya. Stating that she had…
H.D. Kumaraswamy to file nomination on Apr. 4
March 31, 2024Mandya: Former CM and JD(S) State President H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK), who is contesting as an NDA candidate, will be filing his nomination papers from Mandya Lok Sabha Constituency on Apr.4 in presence of both JD(S) and BJP leaders, said JD(S) leader B.R. Ramachandra. Addressing the press persons, he said Kumaraswamy would be filing the nomination…
Water dispute: Cauvery Kriya Samithi holds post card agitation
March 31, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Members of Cauvery Kriya Samithi held a post card agitation seeking the intervention of President Draupadi Murmu on Cauvery issue in city yesterday. The protestors assembled near Central Post Office at Ashoka Road and dropped the post cards addressed to the President in the letter box. The members and the general public, who participated…
Hundreds take part in ‘Ahimsa Run for Peace and Non-Violence’ in city
March 31, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The city this morning woke up a run together for Ahimsa and Non-Violence, with hundreds of enthusiasts from all age groups taking part in the second edition of IIFL JITO Ladies Wing (Jain International Trade Organisation) Ahimsa Run. This run with a theme ‘One Purpose, One Run’ aimed at running together for Peace and…
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