Mysore/Mysuru: It was common to see hundreds of voters returning home disappointed at several booths unable to exercise their franchise, for their names missing in the voter list. This was the scene at several Polling Stations in the city including the Polling Booth-34 at Ambale Annaiah Pandit Government Higher Primary School, Chamaraja Double Road, in…
Yeligehundi villagers cast vote after boycotting polls for 6-and-a-half hours
May 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Villagers of Yeligehundi in Mysuru taluk, coming under Chamundeshwari Constituency, who had boycotted polls yesterday citing lack of civic amenities in the village, finally exercised their franchise after the authorities promised to address the issues raised by them. Alleging that Yeligehundi was lacking in basic amenities and infrastructure, the villagers stayed away from voting,…
Congress candidate dismisses charges of ‘getting booked’
May 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A day after the Assembly polls voting, Chamundeshwari Constituency Congress candidate Mavinahalli Siddegowda has refuted charges purportedly made by some of his fellow Congress leaders that he has been ‘booked’ by rival JD(S) candidate. Addressing a press meet at his residence this noon, Siddegowda said that it was Opposition leader and former Chief Minister…
Team of Poll Observers scrutinises strong room
May 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A team of Central and State Election Observers began the scrutiny of the strong rooms of all the 11 Assembly Constituencies at the Maharani’s College of Commerce and Management for Women on Valmiki Road in city. The team reached the counting centre and a few representatives of political parties (candidate agents) were also present….
Delhi Government wins in Supreme Court over tussle with Centre
May 11, 2023New Delhi: In a huge win for the Delhi Government in a drawn-out tussle for power with the Centre, the Supreme Court today said in a democratic form of Government, the real power of administration must rest with the elected arm of the Government. The Delhi Government must have control over services and the Lieutenant…
Setback to Uddhav Thackeray in SC: Uddhav Thackeray Govt. can’t be restored since he resigned: Supreme Court
May 11, 2023New Delhi: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde will get to keep his job and his Government, the Supreme Court said today, in a massive setback for Uddhav Thackeray over last year’s Shiv Sena mutiny. The Supreme Court said it cannot disqualify Shinde and 15 other MLAs for revolting against then Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray in…
Deepika Padukone features on cover of TIME magazine
May 11, 2023New Delhi: Deepika Padukone in her illustrious career has gone on to conquer the global arena with a string of achievements that most could only dream of. Adding another feather to her international hat, the superstar now features on the cover of TIME magazine. With this, Deepika gets added to the list of the rare…
A centenarian-cum-freedom fighter wheels in to vote
May 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Freedom fighter, ex-serviceman and centenarian M.K. Gopal Iyengar cast his vote at the Polling Booth in Sriman Maharaja Sanskrit Patashala, near Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Office in the city, for the Assembly election yesterday. Iyengar, who came in a wheelchair only to exercise his franchise, gave a message of enthusiastically taking part in elections…
96-year-old removes footwear before casting vote
May 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A nonagenarian woman took the Polling Officials by surprise, when she voted with utmost devotion, by removing her footwear, before voting at a Polling Booth in the city. Bangaramma, 96, a resident of Gundurao Nagar, is the one who exercised her franchise at Polling Booth Number-233 in Krishnaraja Assembly Constituency yesterday. Following the tradition…
ATME College to hold Mock CET on May 17
May 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In order to prepare students for the K-CET-2023 to be conducted by the Karnataka Examination Authority for admission to Under-Graduate Engineering, Architecture, Pharmacy, Agriculture and other technical courses in colleges of Karnataka, city’s ATME College of Engineering, located on Bannur Road in the city outskirts, will be conducting a Mock CET for aspiring students…
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