Mysore/Mysuru: The Second Additional District and Sessions Court, on Friday, reserved its order to Jan.27 on the regular bail plea filed by Nalini Balakumar, who has been booked for sedition after she displayed a ‘Free Kashmir’ placard during an anti-CAA protest at Manasagangothri recently. Nalini’s bail plea came up for hearing at 11 am on…
Apache, Chinook helicopters to debut at Delhi R-Day Parade
January 25, 2020New Delhi: On 71st Republic Day, newly-inducted stealth attack helicopter ‘Apache’ and transport helicopter ‘Chinook’ will take part in the Republic Day flypast for the first time at the Republic Day Parade flypast to be held at the nation’s capital. A model of Rafale jet will be showcased as part of the Indian Air Force…
Two from city killed in car accident near T. Narasipur
January 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Two persons including a woman from the city were killed and two other women were injured, when the car in which they were travelling toppled and fell into a roadside ditch near Mugur in T. Narasipur taluk in the wee hours today. The four hailed from the same family. The deceased have been identified…
Dy. CM gets Rs. 6.10 crore released towards SC women relief fund
January 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In a swift action, Deputy Chief Minister Govind Karjol, who is also the PWD and Social Welfare Minister, got Rs. 6.10 crore meant for distribution as relief fund among SC community women and beneficiaries, released within five minutes, at the Social Welfare Department progress review meeting, which he was chairing, at the Deputy Commissioner’s…
Arbitrary Income Tax results in social injustice: CJI
January 25, 2020New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) S.A. Bobde said that while tax evasion was injustice to fellow Indian citizens, arbitrary or excessive taxation on income resulted in social injustice by a government. He was speaking at the 79th Foundation Day of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) in New Delhi yesterday. He said speedy…
Kalamandira reverberates with Narasimhaswamy Bhajans
January 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Sai Pranati Seva Trust, Mysuru had organised ‘Narasimha Namana’ at Kalamandira this morning. Over 50 Bhajana Mandalis from different parts of the State chanted Bhajans on the stage while artiste Kalasindhoora R.S. Rajesh sketched and carved the idol of Lord Narasimhaswamy on the spot. Kalamandira drowned in devotion as over 1,500 women, who…
Govt. preparing law to link Aadhaar to Voter ID
January 25, 2020New Delhi: The Union Law Ministry has been working on a Cabinet note to prepare a new law after considering the Election Commission’s proposal to give it statutory backing to collect the Aadhaar numbers of new applicants and existing voters to check multiple entries in the electoral rolls. The Ministry is working to amend the…
Voter Awareness Jatha held
January 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As part of National Voters’ Day today, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), District Administration, in association with Zilla Panchayat, had organised a Voter Awareness Jatha from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple to Town Hall this morning. Speaking after inaugurating the event at Town Hall, Principal District and Sessions Judge S.K. Vontigodi highlighted the importance of voting and…
Bus runs over scooter rider
January 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A scooter rider was killed when a city bus ran over him on Shivaji Road in N.R.Mohalla on Friday. The deceased has been identified as Shabbir Ahmed Khan (54), a resident of N.R. Mohalla in the city. Shabbir Ahmed Khan was travelling on his Honda Activa on Shivaji Road at about 4.30 pm when…
Chain snatcher arrested
January 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Udayagiri Police, in a swift action, have arrested the chain snatcher who had allegedly yanked off a gold chain from an elderly woman, within a day of the crime. Fayaz Pasha, a resident of Ghousianagar in the city is the man arrested. Pasha was picked up by Udayagiri Police when he was suspiciously…















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