On Kempegowda Jayanti, Vokkaliga Swamiji urges Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to step aside for D.K. Shivakumar Bengaluru: Hours after Channagiri Congress MLA Basavaraju Shivaganga demanded that the current Deputy CM, D.K. Shivakumar, be considered for the CM’s post, Sri Kumara Chandrashekaranatha Swamiji of Vishwa Vokkaliga Mahasamsthana Mutt, known for his influence in the Vokkaliga community, echoed…
Violations by Builders: City apartment dwellers face double Property Tax
June 27, 2024Senior citizens, retired persons bear the brunt after investing life’s savings: MLA T.S. Srivatsa Mysore/Mysuru: In the bustling city of Mysuru, a growing number of apartment residents are grappling with the burden of paying double Property Tax, calling for urgent Government intervention. Krishnaraja BJP MLA T.S. Srivatsa has brought this pressing issue to attention, pointing…
NEET-UG row: Government fully committed to probe, punish guilty
June 27, 2024New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu has said, ‘the resolve of reform, perform and transform’ has galloped India towards being the world’s fastest growing economy. Addressing the first Joint Session of Parliament after the formation of the third Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Government, President Murmu today said, “In 10 years, India rose…
Monsoon revives in Kodagu with incessant rains
June 27, 2024Kushalnagar: Over the past 48 hours, incessant rain has severely disrupted normal life in Kodagu district, with the entire region experiencing moderate to heavy rainfall. The continuous downpour has caused minor but widespread damage, including fallen trees that have disrupted power and telephone lines. In Madikeri, the heavy rainfall triggered a landslide late last night,…
Identify dedicated place to feed pigeons
June 27, 2024Tourism Minister writes to DC Mysore/Mysuru: Tourism Minister H.K. Patil has instructed Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra, also the Chairman of District Tourism Development Committee, to identify a suitable place to feed pigeons, to prevent any damages to the surroundings of the magnificent Mysore Palace. In a letter dated June 26, 2024, issued from the…
Procession marks Kempegowda Jayanti
June 27, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A colourful procession taken out by Vokkaligara Sangha in association with other organisations, marked Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Jayanti in the city this morning. Adichunchanagiri Mysuru Shakha Mutt Seer Sri Someshwaranatha Swamiji launched the procession in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the Palace North Gate by performing Puja to Nandi Dhwaja and offering floral tributes…
Alleged honey trapping of influential people: Bengaluru CCB Cops nab two
June 27, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Bengaluru Central Crime Branch (CCB) Police have arrested two persons on charges of blackmailing influential people by honey trapping them using morphed videos and the Cops have seized one mobile phone and a pen drive from them. According to the press release from Bengaluru CCB Police, those arrested are Santosh alias Suresh Rajan and…
Sexual Assault Case: Special Court denies bail to Prajwal Revanna
June 27, 2024Bengaluru: The Special Court For People’s Representatives yesterday rejected the bail plea of former Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna. Prajwal Revanna had sought bail in one of the sexual assault cases filed by Holenarasipur Police in which former Minister H.D. Revanna is also an accused. The Special Court Judge Santosh Gajanana Bhat, after hearing the case,…
Book ‘Snakes of Mysore’ to be launched on June 29
June 27, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The book ‘Snakes of Mysore – Educate, Enlighten and Empower,’ authored by Pavan Joshi, Founder of Adavi Alert Foundation and the book dedicated to city’s renowned snake-rescuer and wildlife conservationist Snake Shyam, will be launched at a function organised at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road in city on June 29 at 4 pm. Forest Minister…
Intl. Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
June 27, 2024Once addicted to drugs, returning to normal life is difficult: City Top Cop Mysore/Mysuru: City Police Commissioner B. Ramesh has said that addiction to drugs has multiple effects, disturbing financial, physical and mental well-being of drug addicts. He was speaking after flagging off a rally organised by the City Police to create awareness on International…
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