Mysore/Mysuru: A youth has allegedly cheated his friend of several lakhs of rupees on the pretext of facilitating Government job to a family member. The accused, identified as Sandeep Kumar, had taken a car and about Rs. 21 lakh from his friend of eight years Supriya, who works in a private company. He had made…
Woman goes missing from city
March 18, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A woman has gone missing since Mar. 11 and a case has been registered at Mysuru Railway Police Station. The missing woman is a resident of Mandya. She is 5.5 ft. tall, wheatish complexioned, oval faced, speaks Hindi and Marathi and was wearing a pink coloured kurthi with embroidery, white pant, white dupatta, silver…
Poll code kicks in Papers needed for cash over Rs. 50,000
March 17, 202450 flying squads, 42 static surveillance teams, 23 video surveillance teams, 12 video viewing teams to keep vigil Mysore/Mysuru: District Election Officer and Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra asked people and traders to possess valid documents if they were carrying cash above Rs. 50,000 and gift articles more than Rs. 10,000 Addressing media persons at…
Parties must abide by Election Commission’s instructions
March 17, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra, who is also the District Electoral Officer, emphasised the significance of adhering to the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) following the announcement of the Lok Sabha election schedule. “Political parties must rigorously adhere to the directives outlined by the Election Commission of India (ECI),” he stated. During a meeting…
50-year fete of V. Sreenivasa Prasad’s political career inaugurated in city
March 17, 2024Former CM S.M. Krishna and other dignitaries release biography ‘Swabhimaniya Nenapugalu’ Mysore/Mysuru: The Golden Jubilee celebrations of former Union Minister and incumbent Chamarajanagar MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad’s political career was inaugurated at Convocation Hall of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Mukthagangothri campus in the city this morning. A biography of Prasad in Kannada titled ‘Swabhimaniya…
Heavy rush for KSIC discount sale
March 17, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation (KSIC) factory located on Manandavadi Road witnessed huge rush this morning with thousands of women from various parts of city thronging the premises to lay their hands on Mysuru Silk sarees that were up for a discount sale. The KSIC has announced a three-day discount sale of the rejected…
Lok Sabha elections in 7 phases from April 19 to June 1; counting on June 4
March 17, 2024New Delhi: The Election Commission of India on Saturday announced the dates for the 18th Lok Sabha elections. The elections will be held in seven phases starting from April 19 to June 1, informed Chief Election Commissioner of India (CEC) Rajiv Kumar at a press conference in New Delhi. He was accompanied by newly-appointed Election…
Two-phase polling in Karnataka
March 17, 2024Bengaluru: Karnataka will elect its 28 representatives to the 18th Lok Sabha in two phases on April 26 and May 7, the Election Commission of India announced yesterday. Each phase will see 14 seats going to the polls. On April 26, elections will be held in the following constituencies: Udupi-Chikkamagaluru, Hassan, Dakshina Kannada, Chitradurga (SC),…
Mysuru-Kodagu LS Constituency has 20,72,337 voters
March 17, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With the Lok Sabha polls for Mysuru-Kodagu Constituency scheduled to take place on Apr. 26, the Model Code of Conduct has come into force from yesterday soon after the Election Commission of India announced the 2024 LS Polls schedule. As per the schedule, the poll notification will be issued on Mar. 28 and the…
Will Nikhil Kumaraswamy contest from Mandya?
March 17, 2024Mandya: Emotions ran high at the JD(S) party workers meeting held at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Bhavan here on Friday last to discuss the selection of candidate for the upcoming Lok Sabha election as the workers demanded former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) to field Nikhil Kumaraswamy from Mandya Constituency. Having entered into an electoral pact…
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