Mysore/Mysuru: Home Minister Araga Jnanedra has instructed Police personnel to control online gambling and cattle smuggling. He was speaking after holding the progress review meeting with Police officials at the Office of the Superintendent of Police (SP) here yesterday. Pointing out that the State Government has introduced an Act to ban online gambling in the…
Wild elephant kills villager at Veeranahosahalli forest range
February 3, 2022Over 2,000 villagers stage protest; Demand DCF or higher Forest officials to visit the spot Hunsur: A wild elephant has killed a 50-year-old man at Veeranahosahalli Forest Range in Nagarahole Reserve Forest at about 9 pm yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Rajesh, a resident of Kolavige village in Veeranahosahalli. Yesterday at about 9…
‘AHINDA’ Vs ‘ALINGOW’: C.M. Ibrahim to float new forum for Minorities, Lingayats and Gowdas
February 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In an attempt to polarise voters again in the name of caste in the next election, a new political movement ‘ALINGOW’ will take shape under the leadership of former Union Minister C.M. Ibrahim, who dissociated himself from the Congress after he was denied the post of leader of Congress in the Legislative Council. ‘ALINGOW’…
Kootupole Bridge opens to public
February 3, 2022The newly-constructed bridge connects Kodagu and Kerala; facilitates travel to Kannur Airport Virajpet: The newly constructed Kootupole bridge that links Kodagu district with neighbouring Kerala was formally thrown open for public travel last Monday. Kerala PWD Minister P.A. Mohammad Riaz, Peravoor MLA Sanni Joseph, Kodagu’s Virajpet MLA K.G. Bopaiah, MLC M.P. SujaKushalappa and other dignitaries…
Bad roads: Kodagu senior citizens petition CM
February 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Senior citizens of Ammathi in Kodagu have written to Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai urging him to take urgent measures to repair roads in the Kodagu district that have gone from bad to worse shape. They have voiced their concern as a majority of major arterial and main roads connecting various parts of Kodagu have…
School enrolment declined significantly for children aged 6-14 years: Economic Survey
February 3, 2022New Delhi: The Covid-19 pandemic affected lakhs of Schools and Colleges across India and has had a significant impact on the education system, according to the Economic Survey 2021-22. The survey tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament on Monday showed a decline in School enrolment for children aged 6-14 years increased to…
‘PNG will affect public health, environment’
February 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Piped Natural Gas (PNG) project that is being implemented in Mysuru is neither people-friendly nor economical, alleged Mehul Patel, the distributor of HP Gas in Mysuru. It will spoil the health of people and will be detrimental to environment, he said. Addressing a press conference at Pathrakarthara Bhavan in the city yesterday, he…
River interlinking must be scientific: Sadhguru
February 3, 2022Bengaluru: Isha Foundation Founder and spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev has said that any new proposal to interlink rivers must be evaluated on the strength of scientific and environmental merit and long-term sustainability, not politics. He said much before the 2022-23 Union Budget as reported on Isha’s official website. “A few interlinking projects have already…
Shakespeare is an all time world’s greatest dramatist: Prof. B.N. Balajee
February 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: “William Shakespeare is an English playwright, poet and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world’s greatest dramatist. Instead of just studying his works, all the students must conduct research on Shakespeare and his life,” said St. Philomena’s College retd. Professor and English Literature ScholarProf. B.N. Balajee. He…
Disrespect to Dr.Ambedkar’s portrait: Mammoth protest march
February 3, 2022Call for Mysuru bandh on Feb. 7 seeking sacking of Judge Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing Raichur Principal District and Sessions Court Judge Mallikarjunagowda of removing Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s portrait during Republic Day celebration thus showing disrespect to the Father of the Constitution, Gandhinagar Dalit organisations and Progressive Thinkers’ Federation, urging for sacking of the Judge, staged a…















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