Bengaluru: The ruling BJP won 12 seats, the Opposition Congress 2 and an Independent in one, while the JD(S) drew a blank in the by-polls to 15 Assembly segments, the results of which were officially announced last evening. As per the official results, Byrathi Basavaraj of BJP won from Krishnarajapuram (K.R. Puram) defeating his nearest…
All 11 disqualified MLAs who won by-polls will get Cabinet berths: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa
December 10, 2019Bengaluru: With the BJP winning 12 out of the 15 Assembly seats that went to the by-polls, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) on Monday said that all the 11 disqualified Legislators who won the Dec.5 by-polls on a BJP ticket, will get Cabinet berths. Speaking to press persons from his ‘Dhavalagiri’ residence here soon after…
Siddu quits as CLP & Opposition Leader
December 10, 2019Dinesh Gundu Rao resigns as KPCC President Bengaluru: With the Congress receiving a severe drubbing in the by-polls, former CM Siddharamaiah quit as the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) Leader and as well as the Opposition Leader, while Dinesh Gundu Rao resigned as the KPCC President yesterday. Both submitted their resignations to acting AICC President Sonia…
Alleged sexual harassment at beauty parlour: High Court relief to actors Sadhu Kokila, Mandya Ramesh
December 10, 2019Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court has stayed a summons order issued by the Magistrate Court of Mysuru in connection with a rape case filed against Kannada actor and music director Sadhu Kokila and actor Mandya Ramesh at a beauty parlour and spa in Mysuru in 2017. Justice P.B. Bhajantri, hearing a petition filed by Sadhu Kokila…
Two students meet watery grave at River Cauvery near Talakad
December 10, 2019Mysuru: Two college students, who were part of 45 students and four lecturers on an excursion to Nisargadhama near Talakad, were reportedly drowned in River Cauvery yesterday morning. The deceased students are Almeda Vijay (16) and Hemanth (17), who were pursuing their 1st PUC at Parikrama Humanity Foundation College at Hebbal in Bengaluru. After reaching…
Finally, Kalidasa Road potholes filled
December 10, 2019Mysuru: Finally, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) woke up to the plight of harried commuters travelling daily on pothole-ridden Kalidasa Road. The Civic Body has done patchwork on the road. But commuters have complained that after the patchwork, certain stretches of the road are uneven and this might cause accidents. Star of Mysore had published…
Security stepped up at Gangothri campus
December 10, 2019Mysuru: The authorities managing the University of Mysore (UoM) have increased security on its campus to prevent drunkards from throwing empty bottles here and there inside the campus and near the new buildings that dot the campus. Such places had become a haven for drunkards and other anti-social elements to carry out their illegal activities….
Delayed justice from Consumer Courts discussed at MGP meeting
December 10, 2019Mysuru: Consumer Redressal Forums or Consumer Courts in common language are functioning like Civil Courts by prolonging the cases. As such, aggrieved consumers have to wait for years for justice. This was the common opinion of participants at the monthly meeting of the Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP). The meeting was held at MGP office at…
‘Samanathe Prakashana’ launched
December 10, 2019Mysuru: Maintaining that it is not enough if we speak only about the reservation provided by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar to oppressed sections of the society, Chamarajanagar MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad said it is also important to throw light on all his other achievements. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Samanathe Prakashana,’ a publishing house located on…
Include yoga in school curriculum: Yoga Champ at JSS Rangotsava
December 10, 2019Mysuru: A three-day JSS Rangotsava-2019 organised by JSS Kalamantapa and JSS Mahavidyapeetha commenced yesterday at JSS Women’s College premises in Saraswathipuram here. School and College students will stage plays at 11 am and 6 pm daily with free entry for students (morning) and public (evening). The play Chandramukhi was enacted yesterday by students of JSS…















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