Poll notification issuance: May 9 Last date to file papers: May 16 Scrutiny of nominations : May 17 Last date for withdrawal: May 20 Counting of votes: June 6 Bengaluru: Coming soon after the Lok Sabha-2024 polls, the biennial election to six Legislative Council seats in Karnataka will take place on June 3 as the…
Sex Scandal: H.D. Revanna in Police custody; calls arrest ‘political conspiracy’
May 6, 2024Bengaluru: H.D. Revanna, Karnataka’s Holenarasipura MLA and the son of former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda, on Sunday, termed his arrest by the Karnataka Police in an alleged kidnapping case an outcome of a ‘political conspiracy.’ He was sent to Special Investigation Team (SIT) custody till May 8. Revanna is accused of kidnapping and illegally…
Won’t spare Prajwal Revanna even if he wins polls: R. Ashoka
May 6, 2024Congress Government to provide financial aid to victims, announces Randeep Singh Surjewala Bengaluru: Leader of the Opposition and BJP leader R. Ashoka stated on Sunday that should the suspended JD(S) leader Prajwal Revanna emerge victorious in the election from the Hassan Constituency, action will be taken against him. During a press conference in Bengaluru yesterday,…
Preparing for Centenary Celebrations: Rs. 89 crore development works at MMC&RI by July
May 6, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With the prestigious Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) set to mark its Centenary in the last week of September this year, developmental works totalling Rs. 89 crore are progressing rapidly and are expected to conclude by July. Dr. K.R. Dakshayani, Dean and Director of MMC&RI, revealed plans for a three-day centenary celebration…
Mysuru city’s burning issue: Poor maintenance plagues Muktidhama
May 6, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Crematoriums, often referred to as Muktidhamas, are considered sacred spaces for performing the last rites where the loved ones of the dead person bid the final farewell. However, when neglected, these places can become harrowing experiences for grieving families. One such crematorium facing neglect is the ‘Hi-Tech Crematorium – Muktidhama’ situated in Vijayanagar 4th…
Friday’s rain, but no clean-up by Monday
May 6, 2024Fallen trees, debris pose hazards for pedestrians, motorists on many streets Mysore/Mysuru: Despite three days having passed since gusty winds and heavy rains caused significant damage, the authorities from the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and the Forest Department have yet to address the aftermath. Fallen trees and branches remain uncleared, and damaged electric poles have…
Punish all those spreading sexual assault videos: Harshika Poonacha
May 6, 2024Bengaluru: Kannada actress Harshika Poonacha has strongly criticised those circulating sexual assault videos involving Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna. The actress has claimed that she got a glimpse of one of the 2,976 videos in circulation and said that “it was really painful to watch” those clips. “If the videos are legitimate and real, whoever has…
Many victims from Hassan leave their homes out of fear
May 6, 2024Bengaluru: Reports from Hassan indicate that numerous victims of the alleged sexual assaults by JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna have fled their homes out of fear. The situation intensified following the arrest of Prajwal’s father, H.D. Revanna, in connection with the abduction of a woman who was reportedly prevented from approaching the SIT responsible for investigating…
IMD predicts heavy rainfall
May 6, 2024Bengaluru: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts heavy rainfall across several districts in the southern hinterland, expected to span two days from May 8. Areas including Bengaluru Urban, Bengaluru Rural, Chamarajanagar, Chikkaballapur, Chikkamagaluru, Hassan, Kodagu, Kolar, Mandya, Mysuru, Ramanagara, and Tumakuru are bracing for significant precipitation. Meanwhile, Udupi, Dakshina Kannada, and Uttara Kannada districts anticipate…
Intl. Leopard Day celebrated
May 6, 2024Leopard Task Force creates awareness on man-leopard conflict in T. Narasipur T. Narasipur: To commemorate International Leopard Day (May 3), the recently formed Leopard Task Force (LTF) created awareness about the man-leopard conflict at villages in T. Narasipur and surrounding areas, by distributing handbills Since three people were killed by leopards in the one last…
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