Mysore Open Forum initiative to educate people on significance of enrolment, exercising franchise Mysore/Mysuru: With the elections to State Legislative Assembly scheduled on May. 10, Deputy Commissioner’s office that also serves as the District Electoral Office (DEO), is taking all steps to increase the percentage of polling, by taking various awareness measures under Systematic Voters…
Mysore/Mysuru: In the 2018 elections, there were 24,32,338 voters in Mysuru and the total votes polled were 18,41,575, recording 75.7 percent voting. Efforts are on this time to increase the voting percentage through various awareness programmes. In this connection, State SVEEP Nodal Officer P.S. Vastrad yesterday visited some of the booths that witnessed low voting…
By S.B. Devaraj Mysore/Mysuru: Chamundeshwari Constituency, which is geographically mostly rural and less urban, is poised to witness a keen battle this time between three major parties — BJP, Congress and JD(S). While sitting JD(S) MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) will contest again from Chamundeshwari, the Congress and the BJP are yet to announce their candidates…
By Mohan Kayaka Mysore/Mysuru: The Krishnaraja Constituency of the city may witness a triangular contest this time. S.A. Ramdas of the BJP is the sitting MLA and is eyeing his fifth win from here. Ramdas had previously won from here in 1994, 1999, 2008 and 2018. The Constituency covers as many as 19 Wards of…
Mysore/Mysuru: “The Police Flag Day, which was being celebrated like a festival earlier, is losing its importance as the Police personnel do not have the interest to collect donations and the public not interested to give donations,” said retired Inspector General of Police (IGP) K.T. Balakrishna. He was speaking as the chief guest at the…
Satish Jarkiholi tells Congress workers Mysore/Mysuru: Former Minister and KPCC Working President Satish Jarkiholi has given a call to the party workers to actively face the elections with full vigour, as SC/ ST voters play a decisive role in several constituencies of the State. Jarkiholi, who spoke after inaugurating election related preparatory meeting organised by…
DC asks not to make political speeches during celebrations Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. K.V. Rajendra has said that the Birth Anniversary (Jayanti) celebrations of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram must be observed meaningfully without violating the existing pre-poll Code of Conduct. He was speaking at a preliminary meeting convened by the…
Last date to submit filled-in applications Apr. 5 Mysore/Mysuru: The application forms for ‘Chinnara Mela,’ conducted by city’s theatre repertory Rangayana at its premises from Apr. 10 to May 5 have been sold out. Only 250 applications were issued. The theme for this year’s mela is ‘Namma Tainela’ (Our Motherland). As the popular annual summer…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Post- Graduate (PG) students of Department of Paediatric and Preventive Dentistry, JSS Dental College and Hospital, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research (JSS AHER), Mysuru, have won laurels in the National Convention organised by Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry at Saveetha Dental College & Hospital, Chennai, recently. Nine PG students…
Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Rajya Hindulida Vargagala Jagrutha Vedike will launch ‘BJP Alisi, Meesalati Ulisi’ (Get rid of BJP and Save Reservation) campaign tomorrow (Apr. 3). Addressing media persons at Pathrakartara Bhavana in the city recently, Vedike President K.S. Shivaramu said that the campaign has been planned as RSS and BJP have hatched a conspiracy to cancel…
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