Eyes to make son B.Y. Vijayendra as CM in 2023 Karwar: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa has made Basavaraj Bommai as his successor only to ensure that his son B.Y. Vijayendra was made the CM after the 2023 Assembly polls, said former Minister Anand Asnotikar. Talking to reporters here yesterday, he said in making Bommai as…
Carcass of tiger found in Nagarahole
July 29, 2021Hunsur: A carcass of a tiger, suspected to have died following a fight with another tiger, has been found in Nagarahole Tiger Reserve. The dead tiger is aged between 7 and 8 years and the carcass was found at Hebbal border of Yelele Chowdamma Beat at Mathigod Range of Nagarahole Tiger Reserve and it is…
City wildlife conservationist rescues turtles from restaurant
July 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: City wildlife conservationist Ryan Satish, with the help of the Forest Department, has rescued two turtles from a restaurant and has released them into a lake. On July 22, Ryan found two turtles (Indian Pond Terrapin and Indian Flapshell Turtle) which are protected species, at a restaurant in city. On enquiry, he came to…
Install CCTV cameras in all Police Stations: MHA instructs States, UTs
July 29, 2021New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday informed the Lok Sabha that it has issued a guideline to all States and Union Territories (UTs) for installation of CCTV cameras in all Police Stations. Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai shared the inputs in Lok Sabha in a written reply, mentioning…
‘Create awareness among youths on environment’
July 29, 2021Mysore University VC releases books ‘Environmental Studies’ and ‘Life Skills’ Mysore/Mysuru: Environment pollution is responsible for whatever ups and downs which are going on in society and this can be addressed by creating awareness in younger generation, opined Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, Vice-Chancellor (VC), University of Mysore (UoM). He was speaking after releasing the book…
Mysuru District COVID-19 War Room Report: July 28, 2021
July 28, 2021COVID-19 Positive Cases Analysis of Mysuru District as on 28/07/2021 | 7:30 PM.
Basavaraj Bommai sworn-in as CM
July 28, 2021To meet PM Modi this evening; Cabinet expansion likely in a week Bengaluru: Lingayat leader Basavaraj Bommai took oath as the 30th Chief Minister of Karnataka at 11 am today. Bommai was announced as the new CM at a party meeting at a private hotel in Bengaluru last evening. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot administered the oath…
From Tata Motors Engineer to CM
July 28, 2021A cricket fan, Basavaraj Bommai once headed Karnataka State Cricket Association, Dharwad Bengaluru: A close confidante of Lingayat strongman and former CM B.S. Yediyurappa, Karnataka’s new Chief Minister 61-year-old Basavaraj Somappa Bommai was Minister for Home Affairs, Law, Parliamentary Affairs and Legislature in Yediyurappa’s Council of Ministers. He was also the Minister in-charge of Haveri and…
He converted his Shiggaon house as COVID Centre
July 28, 2021Bengaluru: At a time when the killer COVID second wave invaded Karnataka and the State’s health infrastructure crumbled due to gross negligence and callousness, Basavaraj Bommai, the then Home Minister in B.S. Yediyurappa Cabinet handed over his house in his Assembly Constituency for use as a COVID Care Centre (CCC). The house, located at Shiggaon…
New CM’s father S.R. Bommai immortal in law books
July 28, 2021Bengaluru: Basavaraj Bommai took a deep plunge into politics under his father late S.R. Bommai’s tutelage. Somappa Rayappa Bommai was the Chief Minister from 1988-1989 and is immortal in the law books after the Supreme Court gave a landmark judgement disapproving the way he was removed as CM. The senior Bommai along with Ramakrishna Hegde,…















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