Bengaluru: Former Minister and Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President D.K. Shivakumar’s daughter Aishwarya is all set to marry Amartya Hegde, son of Cafe Coffee Day Founder late V.G. Siddhartha later this year. The marriage alliance was proposed before the untimely demise of Siddhartha and was kept on hold until now, according to sources. On…
PU Department all set for June 18 English exam
June 16, 2020All safety measures in place, says Mysuru DDPUE Geetha Bengaluru / Mysuru: With just two days to go for the pending II PUC English paper exam (June 18), the Department of Pre-University Education has asked District-level officials to put all the safety measures in place as per the SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) issued by the…
Planting of 1 lakh saplings at Chamundi Hill to begin in a week: Forest Minister
June 16, 2020Non-eco-friendly Eucalyptus trees to be replaced with fruit-bearing saplings Mysore/Mysuru: Forest Minister Anand Singh said that the initiative of planting one lakh saplings in the forests of Chamundi Hill as part of World Environment Day (June 5) will commence in a week. Speaking to press persons atop Chamundi Hill this morning after holding a meeting…
Three killed as vehicle carrying marriage party topples near Hanur
June 16, 2020Hanur: Three persons were killed and 10 injured when a Bolero Pickup vehicle carrying a marriage party toppled near Odeyarapalya close to Koramanakathari J Village yesterday afternoon. The deceased are Nanjundaiah (60), Chikkasiddamma (55) and Nagaraju (60), all residents of Hunasepalya village in the taluk. Among the 10 persons who are injured, Ningarajamma and Chandra…
Rumours spark mad rush at Taluk Office
June 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Following rumours spread by some miscreants that yesterday was the last day to submit applications to avail Rs.2,000 financial aid given in the wake of Coronavirus pandemic, residents of Mandi Mohalla and N.R. Mohalla flocked to Taluk Office in large numbers since early morning. Within a short span of time, their numbers swelled to…
Former MP condemns amendment to Land Reforms Act and hike in fuel prices
June 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: “The amendment to the Land Reforms Act will bring down the production of food grains drastically,” said former MP R. Dhruvanarayan. Addressing a press meet at Jaladarshini Guest House on Hunsur Road here yesterday, he said that the amendments to the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961, would break the backbone of the country, the…
Online International Conference on ‘Recent Trends in Science and Technology’ on June 17 and 18
June 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: ATME College of Engineering (ATMECE), Mysuru, has organised two-day International Conference on ‘Recent Trends in Science and Technology’ on June 17 and 18. The Conference will be conducted through online due to the COVID-19 threat. The presentation of articles on the days of Conference is streamed live and will be witnessed by all presenters…
Mandya drowning incident: CM instructs officials to provide compensation of Rs. 22 lakh to 7 families
June 16, 2020Bengaluru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa has instructed the officials concerned to provide a total compensation of Rs. 22 lakh to the families of seven persons, who were drowned in separate incidents in Mandya district on Sunday. The CM has instructed the authorities concerned to pay Rs. 5 lakh each to the family of deceased Geetha,…
CESC public contact programme tomorrow
June 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has organised the Public Contact Programme for consumers of Ramakrishnanagar and Kuvempunagar Sub-Division limits on June 17 which will be chaired by the Superintending Engineer and the Executive Engineer of V.V. Mohalla Division. The public contact programme for consumers of Ramakrishnanagar Sub-Division limits will be held at 11 am…
Herbal masks distributed to Home Guards
June 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust and Mysuru Book Club distributed 300 masks (two each) to Home Guards at a programme held at the SP Office auditorium here this morning in the presence of ASP P.V. Sneha. Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust and Mysuru Book Club Chairperson Shubha Sanjay and office-bearers Vijaya Rao, Divyashree Sanjay,…















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