Mysore/Mysuru: A trip to Mangaluru after hectic online classes turned tragic for a 20-year-old girl from Kodagu who drowned in the Malpe Beach yesterday. She was a student from Jyoti Nivas College in Bengaluru. Uddappanda Dechamma, daughter of late Uddappanda Jayanth had been to Mangaluru along with a group of friends in Mysuru after her…
Experts give green signal for re-opening of Schools
August 2, 2021Bengaluru: Even as uncertainty continues over when schools will re-open for the new academic year (2021-22) amid the COVID-19 crisis, an Expert Committee headed by Dr. Giridhar Babu has given the green signal for the re-opening of schools with all Government SOPs in place. Noting that schools have stopped classroom classes for more than a…
Congress accuses Modi Govt. of practising corruption, defection and spying
August 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah of trampling democracy, AICC General Secretary and Karnataka Congress in–charge Randeep Singh Surjewala alleged that the Modi Government was indulged in corruption, inciting defection and spying on opposition leaders. Addressing a press meet after the Congress Divisional meeting at Silent Shores Resort here…
‘Don’t be complacent in handling Corona, floods’
August 2, 2021Siddu advises CM Bommai Mysore/Mysuru: Former CM and Leader of Opposition in the State Legislative Assembly Siddharamaiah advised Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai not to become overconfident in handling both floods and Corona crisis alone following delay in the formation of Ministry and asked him to take the assistance of officers in dealing with the current…
Futuristic digital payment solution e-RUPI launch today
August 2, 2021Prime Minister Narendra Modi to dedicate the platform to the nation at 4.30 pm New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch a digital payment platform called e-RUPI via video-conferencing at 4.30 pm today. The platform, developed by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) in collaboration with the Department of Financial Services, Ministry of…
Footpath encroachment clearance drive continues in city
August 2, 202129 cases booked, 44 notices served and Rs. 9,000 spot fine collected in two days Mysore/Mysuru: Acting tough on footpath encroachers, the Mysuru City Traffic Police, who conducted the encroachment clearance drives on July 31 and Aug. 1, have booked a total of 29 cases, besides issuing 44 notices on encroachers and collecting spot fines…
Senior Congress leader S.M. Anand passes away
August 2, 2021Hassan: Senior Congress leader from Hassan and former MLC S.M. Anand (72), passed away at a private Hospital in Bengaluru early on Sunday morning following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife and two daughters. An advocate by profession, Anand joined Congress party over three decades ago and served as an MLC from 2004 to…
Hunsur dacoity case solved
August 2, 2021Six dacoits arrested, Rs. 72,000 cash, one scooter, one car seized Mysore/Mysuru: Hunsur Police have arrested six persons on charges of committing dacoity at a house in the town, after tying and gagging the family members on July 26 night and have recovered Rs. 72,000 cash besides seizing one Suzuki Access scooter and a Santro…
V. Ponnuraj appointed as CM’s Secretary
August 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Days after B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) quit as Chief Minister and Basavaraj Bommai replaced him, the Government has reshuffled the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO). Senior IAS Officer V. Ponnuraj, who was serving as Managing Director of KPCL (Karnataka Power Corporation Limited) has been appointed as the Secretary to the Chief Minister in place of Dr….
BSP MLA Mahesh to join BJP
August 2, 2021Kollegal: Kollegal MLA N. Mahesh has announced that he will be joining BJP soon following an invitation by former CM B.S. Yediyurappa to join the party. It may be mentioned here that Mahesh had won on a BSP ticket in 2018 Assembly elections, but he was subsequently removed from the party on charges of anti-party…















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