Mysore/Mysuru: The II PU supplementary exam got off to a smooth start in the city this morning. The exam is being held at 13 centres in the district, including 7 in Mysuru city. A total of 7,350 students have registered for the exam in the district. Students who failed in the exam held in March…
Government cancels nominations to Boards and Corporations
May 23, 2023Bengaluru: In a key decision, the State Government on Monday annulled the nominations to all Boards, Coprorations and other Government-run Authorities/Agencies of the State, which were made by the previous BJP Government. Following a direction from Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, the nominations to Boards and Corporations have been annulled with immediate effect. Meanwhile, the Kannada and…
State Cabinet expansion likely on Saturday
May 23, 202320 members to be inducted Bengaluru: The Cabinet of the new Congress Government in the State is likely to be expanded on Saturday with the induction of 20 members. The first session of the 16th Karnataka Assembly will end tomorrow (May 24) with the election of the Speaker, following which Chief Minister Siddharamaiah and Deputy…
‘RRR’ actor Ray Stevenson passes away at 58
May 23, 2023Mumbai: Ray Stevenson, the Irish actor who played the authoritarian Governor of Delhi in SS Rajamouli’s blockbuster film RRR, passed away on May 21. He was 58. According to reports, Stevenson was hospitalised with sudden illness on the island of Ischia while shooting for a film. No information on the cause of the death was…
Assembly Begins
May 22, 2023Second Coming of Siddu as Chief Minister Bengaluru: The first session of the 224-Member 16th Assembly of Karnataka, after the Siddharamaiah-headed Congress Government was sworn-in on Saturday, began at Vidhana Soudha here this morning with the Protem Speaker R.V. Deshpande conducting the oath-taking of all the newly elected MLAs. While the oath-taking will be held…
Heavy rains and gusty wind claim three lives in Mysuru
May 22, 2023Trees, electric poles come crashing down; Cattle electrocuted Mysore/Mysuru: Heavy rains accompanied by gusty wind, thunder and lightning, that lashed the district including the city last evening has claimed three lives. While two persons were killed when lightning struck them, another person was electrocuted after stepping on a live power line which had snapped and…
Rains expected for three more days
May 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Rains are expected for three more days in the district including Mysuru city. An approximate of 15 mm rains was reported in the city yesterday. While 67 mm rain was recorded at N. Begur in H.D. taluk, 35 mm rain was recorded in a few places at Hunsur taluk. K.R. Nagar and surrounding places…
After Hublot, Siddu’s new Rado watch starts ticking !
May 22, 2023Bengaluru: Even as his expensive Hublot watch controversy still lingers in the minds of many people, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, who was sworn-in as the Chief Minister for the second time only on Saturday, has once again caught the attention of the media as his new Rado watch has started ticking now! He was seen flaunting…
Trademark accorded to Kodava logo/symbol to prevent misuse
May 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The traditional symbol or logo of Kodavas and other original inhabitants of Kodagu comprising ‘Peeche Kathi’, ‘Odi Kathi’ and a gun (that have been used for centuries) placed in a particular and unique way to form a logo has been trademarked by Kodavamera Kondata, Madikeri, Kodagu district. A trademark is a brand name specifying…
Newly-elected Congress MLAs of Mysuru district felicitated
May 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The newly elected Congress MLAs from Mysuru district were felicitated by the Mysuru City and District Congress Committee during a programme held at Congress Bhavan near the City Railway Station here yesterday to commemorate the 32nd death anniversary of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi by offering floral tributes to his portrait. Speaking on the…















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