Shivamogga: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with former BJP Minister and senior leader K.S. Eshwarappa, one of the most prominent Kuruba (a backward Hindu caste) leaders of the party, this morning, after the latter and his son missed the party ticket for the upcoming Assembly elections. PM Modi praised Eshwarappa and promised that the party…
Injured tigress successfully treated and released back
April 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: An injured tigress, which was found limping in Nagarahole Tiger Reserve (NTR), was successfully treated through a surgical procedure and has been released back to the forest. The injured tigress was found limping in the tourist area four days back and the tigress was identified with the help of the ‘Tiger cell.’ After taking…
HC rejects Shivakumar’s petition against prosecution in assets case
April 21, 2023Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court yesterday dismissed KPCC President D.K. Shivakumar’s plea challenging the State Government’s decision seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe to prosecute him in a disproportionate assets case. Shivakumar, who had questioned the legality of the Government’s move, had filed an application seeking cancellation of the order for a CBI…
D.K. Suresh files papers from Kanakapura as ‘Plan B’
April 21, 2023Bengaluru: Hours before the deadline for filing nomination for the Karnataka Assembly elections yesterday, Congress MP from Bangalore Rural D.K. Suresh filed his papers from Kanakapura segment. Suresh is the brother of KPCC president D.K. Shivakumar, who had earlier filed his nomination for the same seat on April 17. According to reports, Suresh filed his…
‘All Duets Nite’ at Kalamandira on Apr. 23
April 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: V.N. Prasad and troupe will present a musical splendor ‘All Duets Nite’ at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road in city on Apr. 23 (Sunday) under the aegis of Rotary Ivory City Mysuru. Legendary singer Mohammed Rafi’s daughter Nasreen Ahmad and son-in-law Meraj Ahmad will attend the programme. On Sunday, Prasad’s troupe is all set to…
‘More than two lakh cases of head and neck cancers reported in India’
April 21, 2023Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month Mysore/Mysuru: Head and neck cancers (HNCs) are among the most prevalent forms of cancer accounting for more than one-sixth of the cancer patients around the world, said Dr. Raxith Sringeri, Consultant Surgical Oncology, Bharath Hospital and Institute of Oncology (BHIO). April is observed as the Head and Neck Cancer…
17 Election Observers
April 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has appointed 17 Election Observers for 11 Assembly Constituencies in Mysuru District — six General Observers, nine Poll Expenditure Observers and two Police Observers. General Observers Periyapatna and K.R. Nagar: Yashu Rustagi – Mob: 73497-76593 / 77956-62991; Hunsur and H.D. Kote: Divesh Sehara – Mob: 82172-56464. Nanjangud and…
Bribe to provide Caste and Income Certificates: VA trapped by Lokayukta
April 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Lokayukta Police have caught a Village Accountant (VA) red handed while accepting bribe from former Gram Panchayat Vice-President to provide Caste and Income Certificates. Nagaraju, the VA of Haraganahalli region in Nanjangud taluk is the one who was caught red handed by the Lokayukta Police. Nagaraju had demanded Rs. 3,000 from Haraganahalli Gram Panchayat…
Alleged dowry harassment: Gram Panchayat Secretary ends life
April 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Unable to bear frequent harassment for dowry, a newly wed woman, who was serving as the Secretary (Grade-1) at Bettadapura Gram Panchayat and residing at her husband’s house in Hebbal here, committed suicide by hanging self on Tuesday night. The deceased has been identified as Vanitha (31), who was married to one Shivashankar, an…
Man dies after getting stuck in slush at Kabini backwaters
April 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A 32-year-old tribal man, who had gone for a swim along with his friends at Kabini backwaters, died after getting stuck in the slush. The incident took place at Balle Tribal Hamlet in H.D. Kote and the deceased has been identified as Maasthi, a resident of Hosahalli Tribal Hamlet. On Apr. 18 evening, Maasthi,…















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