Agriculture Department targets cultivation in 3.95 lakh hectares; starts seed distribution for early Kharif crops Mysore/Mysuru: After enduring significant losses last year due to severe drought, farmers in the Mysuru region, particularly in the Cauvery catchment area, are now experiencing relief with the onset of rainfall, bringing smiles to their faces. With the arrival of…
Country will witness anxious days post-elections, says Psephologist Dr. H.V. Vasu
May 19, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Post-elections, India will experience anxious days as fake news and videos continue to circulate through social media,” claimed Dr. H.V. Vasu, Psephologist and Editor of eedina.com portal. Addressing the topic ‘Elections 2024 – Prospects and Perspectives’ at an event organised by the Mysore Open Forum (MOF) at the Kalpa Kshetra Auditorium in Vijayanagar Fourth…
Mysuru Karaga held with religious fervour
May 19, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Thousands of devotees from Mysuru and surrounding districts thronged Ittigegud to take part in the 100th Mysuru Karaga Mahotsava of Goddess Chamundeshwari and Goddess Mariyamma yesterday. Ittigegud wore a festive look with the main thoroughfares decked with serial lights and flower strands for the past four days. Various rituals were held from 6 am…
Sex scandal: Arrest warrant issued against JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna
May 19, 2024SIT in the process of freezing seven bank accounts held by Prajwal Revanna, absconding for 21 days Bengaluru: The Special Court for Elected Representatives in Bengaluru has issued an arrest warrant against JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna in connection with a sexual assault case. The warrant pertains to a case registered against Prajwal on Saturday, in…
Take action against Prajwal Revanna under law: Former PM Deve Gowda
May 19, 2024Bengaluru: Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda stated on Saturday that action must be taken according to the law against his grandson and JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna over sexual abuse allegations. On his 91st birthday, Deve Gowda told media persons that Prajwal Revanna should not be spared. However, he claimed that the cases against Prajwal’s…
Congress holds meeting to discuss strategy
May 19, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With the Legislative Council polls for South Teachers Constituency scheduled to take place on June 3, the Congress held a strategy meeting at Chikkammaniketana Kalyana Mantap in Kuvempunagar here yesterday. Addressing the meeting, former MLA M.K. Somashekar said that the Congress Government has done much for the benefit of the teaching community. Highlighting that…
Legislative Council Polls: Dr. E.C. Ningaraj Gowda vouches support for NDA candidate
May 19, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Ending his rebellion, BJP leader Dr. E.C. Ningaraj Gowda who had filed his nomination papers as the party candidate for the Legislative Council Polls from South Teachers Constituency, on Friday declared that he would support JD(S) candidate K. Vivekananda, who has been declared as the BJP-JD(S) coalition NDA candidate for the seat. Addressing presspersons…
West Nile fever in Kerala: Health officials on high alert in Mysuru
May 19, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Against the backdrop of the emergence of West Nile Fever (WNF) in Kerala, H.D. Kote Health and Family Welfare Officer Dr. Gopinath and Taluk Health Officer Dr. T. Ravikumar, along with their team, inspected Bavali check-post along Kerala border on Mysuru-Manandavadi Road on Thursday. Following previous outbreaks of COVID-19, Nipah and H5N1 avian influenza…
Vid. Shankar Shanbhogue’s music at BVB Mysuru enthrals audience
May 19, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Vid. Shankar Shanbhogue‘s ‘Kavya Sangeetha’ musical performance enthralled the audience at the 128th cultural programme organised jointly by BVB (Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan), Mysuru Kendra and Infosys Foundation, Bengaluru, at the BVB auditorium in Vijayanagar 1st Stage here yesterday. Vid. Shankar Shanbhogue was accompanied by Raghunath on tabla, Shanmuga Sajja on keyboard and Gurudath Hunsur…
Umang Cotton & Silk Expo begins
May 19, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Umang Cotton and Silk Expo, featuring more than 1,50,000 varieties of sarees and apparel items, began at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry in Shivarampet, Mysuru, yesterday. The expo is open between 11 am and 9 pm till May 27. A walk through the expo is like taking a tour of India’s textile colours. Gujarat Bandhinis, wide…
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