Court to announce quantum of punishment tomorrow Bengaluru: A Special Court for People Representatives convicted Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni in connection with the 2016 murder of BJP leader Yogesh Gowda. The Court found Kulkarni guilty along with 18 others, while acquitting two accused in the case. The verdict was delivered by Judge Santhosh Gajanan Bhat,…
Mysore/Mysuru: A one-day workshop on ‘Sustainable Development in Environmental Science’ was organised by the Department of Chemistry, JSS College for Women (Autonomous), Saraswathipuram Mysuru, recently. Speaking after inaugurating the programme, DCF P. Anusha, Executive Director of Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo), opined that destruction of nature is not true development. She stated that nature…
Mysore/Mysuru: As the proposal to build a Railway Underpass at the Railway Level Crossing near Crawford Hall and Kukkarahalli Lake junction on Bogadi Road in city has triggered a row, with 80 trees marked for felling, an agreement entered between the then Mysuru Urban Development Authority [MUDA, now Mysuru Development Authority (MDA)] and Indian National…
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court yesterday declined to impose an immediate ban on tiger safaris in the State. However, it directed the State Government to file a reply to a plea seeking a permanent ban on tiger safaris within critical tiger habitats on the ground that such activities contravene established conservation norms. A Bench of…
Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah, MLC and son of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has reiterated that, his father would complete his full term as the Chief Minister. Speaking to media persons here yesterday, Dr. Yathindra, who has been vouching about his father remaining in the office for full five years, said that, his father himself had clarified…
Bengaluru: In a major setback to the State Government, the Karnataka High Court (HC) has directed the authorities to mandatorily record marks for third language in SSLC exam instead of awarding grades. Hearing a writ petition filed by three students including Sahana R. Naik of Chikkamagalur, the single-Judge Bench of Justice E.S. Indiresh observed that…
Mysore/Mysuru: Noted writer Devanuru Mahadeva has been selected for the ‘Pampa Award’ 2025-26 of Kannada and Culture Department, Government of Karnataka. Every year, the State Government selects eminent personalities who have rendered distinguished service in the field of literature and have made exceptional contribution to Kannada and Karnataka for the award, instituted in the name…
Mysore/Mysuru: Social Welfare and District-in-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa said that a Theme Park dedicated to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar would be constructed at Yelwal. Presiding over a meeting of District-level Officers at ZP auditorium, the Minister said a 10-acre land had been identified for the Park or Museum and instructed the officials to prepare a…
Mysore/Mysuru: MLC Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah has instructed the officers to take precautions to tackle scarcity of drinking water that erupts during summer in Mysuru district. Addressing a meeting of officers held at Zilla Panchayat meeting hall here yesterday, Dr. Yathindra said, following the onset of summer, the chances of drinking water related issues cannot be…
IGF Archer Amish Award for Storytellers, S.L. Bhyrappa Prize for Indian Fiction Msyore/Mysuru: Mysuru-based author Dr. Arun Krishnan has been longlisted for two prestigious honours. The IGF Archer Amish Award for Storytellers and the S.L. Bhyrappa Prize for Indian Fiction. Dr. Arun Krishnan, who is also the Chairman and Managing Director of Mysore Polymers and…
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