Mysore/Mysuru: The attractive polling booths in every Assembly segment of Mysuru district added glitter and enthusiasm to the ‘Festival of Democracy’ that was celebrated across the State on May 10. Polling booths across the district had slogans like ‘Sakhi’ for women, ‘Yuva Matagatte’ to attract youth, Ethnic Booth to exhibit culture, Specially-Abled Friendly Booth to…
Post-exit polls, Congress hot favourite of punters
May 12, 2023Stakes high on grand-old-party; BJP less favourite, JD(S) next Mysore/Mysuru: With a day left for the counting of votes tomorrow (May 13), punters are busy placing bets with Congress being the hot favourite, especially after majority of exit polls predicted the return of grand-old-party to power in the State, followed by BJP being less favourite…
One arrested for destroying ballot control unit at Hootagalli polling booth
May 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Vijayanagar Police have arrested a man for destroying a ballot control unit at a polling booth in Hootagalli, coming under Chamundeshwari Assembly Constituency on the day of polling. The arrested has been identified as 48-year-old Shivamurthy, a resident of Hootagalli. Shivamurthy, who entered Booth No. 40 to vote, signed the register and obtained the…
Melukote the epicentre of betting scene in Mandya
May 12, 2023Mandya: Cash, agricultural fields, tractors, two-wheelers, cattle, poultry, sheep… Punters invest money in Nagamangala, Srirangapatna, K.R. Pet, Maddur but no enthusiasm for Malavalli This is not an array of exhibits we are speaking about but the betting stakes with people in rural areas too not behind when it comes to betting that is making more…
Ahead of results, politics, predictions dominate talks
May 12, 2023Even women are taking a break from watching their daily soaps on TV Mysore/Mysuru: As the countdown begins for counting of votes tomorrow (May 13), the possible results of recently concluded Assembly elections, has turned to be a hot topic for discussion. The curiosity gains ground with the elections drawing attention for various reasons and…
Watch results live on LED screen at Hotel Siddharta
May 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A huge LED screen will be erected at the parking lot of Hotel Siddharta near Hardinge Circle in the city, to screen live the counting of votes of Assembly elections tomorrow (May 13). According to hotel sources, a 20×10 size LED screen will be installed to show the results from 9 am to 12…
CCB keeps eye on App-based betting
May 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Acting on a credible information over betting operators running the racket through exclusive mobile Apps to dodge watchful eyes of the Police, a special team of City Crime Branch (CCB) is on the prowl. Varuna, Chamundeshwari and other Constituencies in Mysuru district have turned out to be a high-voltage arena, with the candidates in…
Retired MUDA Superintending Engineer passes away
May 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: H.L. Prasanna (61), retired MUDA Superintending Engineer and a resident of T.K. Layout, passed away at a private hospital in city yesterday. Son of late Dr. C.H. Lakshmanaiah, who was popularly known as Ragi Brahma, he leaves behind his wife Indira Prasanna, son Uttam Prasanna, daughter Roopini Prasanna, brothers H.L. Sathyamurthy, H.L. Vasanthkumar and…
House burgled in Vijayanagar
May 12, 202370 grams gold jewellery, 2.5 kg silver articles stolen Mysore/Mysuru: Burglars, who broke into a house in Vijayanagar, have decamped with gold and silver worth lakhs of rupees. The burglary took place at the house of CFTRI Technical Assistant Vanajakshi, at No. 26, A-1 Block, 16th Cross, 1st Main in Vijayanagar 3rd Stage and the…
GTD rebuts claims of ‘booking’ rival party candidate
May 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Dismissing the claims that he had ‘booked’ Chamundeshwari Congress candidate Mavinahalli Siddegowda as a fiction of imagination, Chamundeshwari MLA and JD(S) candidate G.T. Devegowda (GTD) said he was not the one to ‘book’ anyone. Speaking to presspersons at his residence in Vontikoppal yesterday, GTD said Siddegowda is a known cheater. “I had put in …















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