New Delhi: The Supreme Court yesterday extended the judicial custody of former Union Minister P. Chidambaram, who has been arrested in connection with INX media case, to Dec.11. Chidambaram had appealed the SC against a Delhi High Court decision denying him a regular bail in the ED charge of money laundering slapped against him in…
Writer calls for voting out disqualified MLAs
November 28, 2019Mysuru: Calling upon the people to vote out disqualified Legislators in the forthcoming by-polls, writer and Swaraj India Party leader Devanuru Mahadeva said that his party will launch a campaign against all the disqualified MLAs who are contesting on a BJP ticket in the Dec.5 by-polls. Addressing a press meet at a private hotel here…
Rider killed as bus rams into two-wheeler in Nanjangud
November 28, 2019Nanjangud: A bike rider was killed on the spot and the pillion suffered serious injuries, when a KSRTC bus rammed into the bike he was riding at the under-bridge on MJS Road yesterday evening. The deceased is Parashivamurthy (40), a resident of Moodahalli in the taluk. He was proceeding on his two-wheeler from Railway Station…
Prizes galore in District-level Cultural Meet and Sports
November 28, 2019Mysuru: The following students of Coorg Institute Pre-University College (CIPUC) in Halligattu, Ponnampet, have swooped 13 prizes and topped Kodagu in the District-level Cultural Meet organised by PU Board at Junior College in Madikeri recently. II PUC: H.R. Minchu – 2nd prize in Monoacting; Shraddha Shastry – 2nd prize in Folk Song; N. Chetna Vivek…
BJP’s practices are unethical, unconstitutional: Former MLA
November 28, 2019Mysuru: “BJP is resorting to unethical and unconstitutional practices to grab power,” alleged former MLA M.K. Somashekar. He was speaking after garlanding the statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar at Town Hall premises here this morning after paying respect to a copy of the Indian Constitution placed on a chair there. Throwing light on the developments…
Damaged RTO Circle repaired
November 28, 2019Mysuru: The RTO Circle (Srikanteshwara Iyer Circle) on JLB Road in city which was damaged after a speeding car crashed into it on Nov. 17 has been repaired and funds for it was provided by the person who damaged it. Bharath Sagar, a resident of Kuvempunagar, was driving his car from Ramaswamy Circle side on…
Fake Accident, Real Robbery
November 27, 2019Criminals target cars on Kodagu-Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway, Yelwal bypass road, between Srirangapatna and Mandya Mysuru/Mysore: There seems to be a new modus-operandi being employed by robbers and fraudsters — to fake an accident, waylay unsuspecting motorists, mostly lone drivers and tell them that their vehicle has hit them and they need to be taken to a…
Rs. 2 crore poll cash seized near Bilikere
November 27, 2019Money stuffed in two bags inside vehicle Mysuru: In a major seizure of cash, Mysuru District Election Officials have confiscated Rs. 2 crore unaccounted cash that was being transported to Hunsur from Mysuru in a vehicle. The cash was stuffed inside two bags. By-election to Hunsur constituency is scheduled on Dec. 5 and poll officials…
Uddhav Thackeray to take oath as Maharashtra CM tomorrow
November 27, 2019“Ghar-wapsi” for Ajit Pawar after his brief rebellion against uncle Sharad Pawar Mumbai: Buoyed by the success of the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress combine to wrest power from the BJP in a dramatic twist to the month-long saga in the State, which saw Devendra Fadnavis resign as the Chief Minister after Ajit Pawar pulled the plug, the…
Mysuru Zoo to host first-ever Karanji Lake Fest in December
November 27, 2019Lake conservation and wetland experts to educate visitors during two-day event Mysuru: Come December, visitors to the picturesque Karanji Lake and Nature Park will be in for a treat as the first-ever Karanji Lake Festival has been organised in the Lake that is full to the brim after a gap of several years. The festival,…
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