Mysore/Mysuru: A shop selling paint, cement and steel was completely gutted in a fire caused by short circuit at Kuvempunagar in city on Saturday night. Fire was noticed at Sri Gururaghavendra Cement and Steel shop in Kuvempunagar at about 8.30 pm which soon engulfed the entire shop destroying materials worth lakhs of rupees. Over 15…
Rotary District Governor inaugurates Toilet Block and Science Labs in Schools
April 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Rotary District Governor Rtn. Major Donor Prakash Karanth, RI District 3181, during his official visit to Rotary Ivory City Mysuru inaugurated a Toilet Block constructed at a cost of Rs. 3.5 lakh at Hardwicke School. He also commissioned a Drinking Water Unit at the school recently. Later he inaugurated a Biology Lab and a…
Cong. MLA Akhanda Srinivasmurthy resigns from Assembly
April 17, 2023Bengaluru: Miffed over not being announced as the party candidate even in the third list, Congress MLA from Pulakeshinagar (SC reserved) in Bengaluru city, Akhanda Srinivasmurty submitted his resignation as MLA on Sunday. Akhanda Srinivasmurthy, who drove to Sirsi in Uttar Kannada district, submitted his resignation to Assembly Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri at his (Kageri)…
Project CAP-TB launched to make Mysuru, Chamarajanagar ‘TB-free’
April 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Collaboration to Eliminate Tuberculosis Among Indians (CETI), Ashraya Hastha Trust and Central Government’s National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme have jointly launched a project to make Mysuru and Chamarajanagar Tuberculosis (TB)-free districts. The project ‘CAP-TB’ launched on a pilot basis was formally kick-started by Infosys Co-Founder and Ashraya Hastha Trust Founder K. Dinesh at Sri Rajendra…
Don’t use children for poll campaigns: DC
April 16, 2023‘No spurt in virus cases in Mysuru; Medical teams, officials ready to tackle situation’ By S.B. Devaraj Mysore/Mysuru: Taking a serious note of the involvement of children under the age of 18 years in the Assembly election campaigns, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. K.V. Rajendra, who is also the District Electoral Officer, said that strict action…
Congress ticket denial: Vasu blames Siddharamaiah
April 16, 2023‘Will decide on future course of action in two days’ Mysore/Mysuru: Deeply upset over being denied the Congress ticket from Chamaraja Assembly Constituency of the city for the May 10 Assembly polls, former Chamaraja MLA and senior Congress leader Vasu said that he will announce his future political plans in the next two days. Addressing…
Evolution of Kaveri water dispute discussed
April 16, 2023Former IPS Officer C. Chandrashekar’s book throws light on decades-old legal problem Mysore/Mysuru: Former IPS Officer and ex-Mysuru City Police Commissioner C. Chandrashekar, who authored the book ‘Kaveri Dispute: A Historical Perspective,’ shared his views on the long-standing inter-State water dispute at the ‘Meet-the-Author’ programme organised by the Mysore Literary Association at Rotary West Auditorium…
Ex-CM Shettar resigns as MLA
April 16, 2023Bengaluru: Former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Jagadish Shettar, who had announced that he would resign as Hubli – Dharwad Central MLA after he was denied the Party ticket for the May 10 State Assembly election, finally handed over his resignation letter to Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri at Sirsi this noon. Kageri made last…
BSY lashes out at Jagadish Shettar and Savadi for quitting BJP
April 16, 2023Bengaluru: Deeply disappointed with the quitting of former Chief Minister and Hubballi-Dharwad Central MLA Jagadish Shettar and former Deputy Chief Minister Laxman Savadi from the BJP over denial of tickets for the Assembly polls, former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) lashed out at the two leaders for leaving the party which…
17 nominations filed on Day-2
April 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The filing of nomination papers for the May 10 Assembly polls gained momentum on the second day yesterday with as many as 17 candidates filing their nomination papers. The filing of nomination papers began on Apr. 13 and there was no nominations on day-1, as it was a public holiday for Dr. B.R. Ambedkar…
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