Mysuru: As there is a greater need to control fire accidents, Nanjangud Industries Association (NIA) has organised an awareness programme on Fire Safety in association with Department of Fire Force and Emergency Services, Government of Karnataka, on Apr.10. An analysis of fire accidents reveal that most of the accidents are a result of ignorance…
Chain snatched from elderly woman
April 7, 2019Mysuru: In yet another incident of daylight chain-snatching, an elderly woman was robbed of her 28 grams gold chain by a bike-borne miscreant in Metagalli Police limits this afternoon. 57-year-old Shashikala, wife of R. Nagaraju, a resident of Subash Nagar located behind Chamundeshwari Temple near Surya Bakery, Hebbal, was walking along with her two grand…
Chaos at Chamundeshwari JD(S) meeting in city
April 5, 2019Party workers say they will not canvass for coalition candidate in Mysuru-Kodagu GTD tries to placate agitated party workers and requests to follow ‘coalition dharma’ Mysuru: A day after JD(S) leader and District Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) and former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah let bygones be bygones and broke the ice by holding talks to strategise…
Modi, HDD, Siddu to canvass in Mysuru on Apr.9
April 5, 2019Mysuru: It will be a campaign of titans on Apr.9 as Prime Minister Narendra Modi, JD(S) National President H.D. Deve Gowda and Congress Legislature Party Leader Siddharamaiah are visiting the city on that day to campaign for their party candidates. Modi’s visit scheduled on Apr.8 was postponed suddenly to Apr.9 as PM is likely to…
JD(S) will not be accountable if coalition candidate loses: GTD
April 5, 2019Mysuru: After the JD(S) party workers meeting at a private hotel in city this morning, Mysuru District Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) reportedly said that JD(S) leaders will not be held responsible if coalition candidate C.H. Vijayashankar loses the election. He, however, denied the statement later and said that his words have been misconstrued. When a…
Heavy festival rush at Devaraja Market
April 5, 2019Prices of flowers, fruits skyrocket on Ugadi eve Mysuru: There was heavy rush at the more than a hundred-year-old Devaraja Market with hardly any moving space with people falling over one another to make purchases of fresh fruits, flowers and vegetables for the Ugadi festival tomorrow (Apr.6). This is that time of the year with…
Deve Gowda sees conspiracy to defeat Nikhil Kumaraswamy
April 5, 2019K.R. Pet: Days after the top brass of the coalition partners, JD(S) and Congress, chanted unity mantra loudly in the State Capital, JD(S) supremo and former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda has said that some of the leaders of the grand-old- party have gone ‘too far’ with their agenda to defeat his grandson Nikhil Kumaraswamy…
I-T raids at KRS Hotel where CM, son Nikhil stayed
April 5, 2019Mandya: Income Tax (I-T) officials continued their raids to detect unaccounted cash and cases of tax evasion. After raiding several contractors and officials a few days ago, the I-T officials targeted Hotel Royal Orchid at KRS in Srirangapatna taluk yesterday afternoon. CM Kumaraswamy often checks into the hotel during his visits to Mandya district where…
Mandya villages haven’t seen development due to political animosity: Sumalatha
April 5, 2019Bengalur: Maintaining that if elected as an MP she would prioritise development of Mandya villages which are neglected due to political animosity, independent candidate Sumalatha Ambarish, wife of late actor-turned-politician Ambarish, has said that she is in Mandya to fulfil the dreams of her late husband. Speaking at an interaction meet jointly organised by Bengaluru…
Sumalatha Ambarish contesting polls to serve people: Actor Yash
April 5, 2019Pandavapura: Sandalwood actor Yash, who is on a campaign trail, yesterday appealed to the voters to elect independent candidate Sumalatha Ambarish to the Parliament. Speaking after conducting road shows in an open jeep in various villages, he termed this election as a prestige issue and self-respect of the people of Mandya. “Sumalatha wishes to serve…
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