Mysuru: State JD(S) President and former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) has maintained that party leader Bhavani Revanna’s remark in a video was not aimed at defeating K.R. Nagar MLA S.R. Mahesh and the remark was in fact a call to defeat father-son duo. Making a reference to Bhavani Revanna’s remark which went viral a few…
Mysuru: Where would India feature on a list of the top 25 countries with the highest voter turnout in the world? In 2104 general elections, the average election turnout over all nine phases was around 66.38%, the highest ever in the history of Indian general elections. Compare this statistics with Belgium where 87.2% of voting-age…
Mysuru: In a bid to create awareness among people on the necessity and importance of voting in election, SVEEP (Systematic Voters Educational Electoral Participation) Committee has organised a mega awareness rally today at 4 pm in city. About 1,300 people from all walks of life are expected to participate in the event. The mega rally…
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has ordered the University Grants Commission (UGC) to grant recognition at the earliest to the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) in the academic year 2018-19 itself. The UGC had filed a writ appeal with the Division Bench, questioning the order of the Single Bench regarding recognition to KSOU. The matter…
Mysuru: In the wake of BJP denying ticket to party State President B.S. Yeddyurappa’s son B.Y. Vijayendra to contest from Varuna, irate party workers threw stones at the party office in Nazarbad this afternoon. Angry party workers, shouting slogans in support of Vijayendra, pelted stones at the portraits of leaders that were pasted outside the…
Mysuru: The 89th birth anniversary of Thespian late Dr. Rajkumar was celebrated at various places in city this morning. On behalf of the District Administration, the statue of Dr. Rajkumar at Rajkumar Park in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple was garlanded by Deputy Commissioner Darpan Jain. ADC T. Yogesh, ZP CEO P. Shivashankar, DCP N….
Hubballi/ Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah this morning said that the Union Government was misusing the Income Tax Department to scare Congress leaders. He was reacting to reports of I-T raids on Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa. However, Mahadevappa, as well as the I-T Department, denied that any raids were underway at properties of the Minister. Speaking…
Mysuru: All the 16 persons arrested in the rioting incident that took place on Apr. 20 in Udayagiri Police limits have been shifted to Kalaburagi Central Jail. Udayagiri Police, who had booked four rioting cases, had arrested 11 people on Apr. 21, four persons on Apr. 22 and one more on Apr. 23. Those arrested…
Mysuru: A Technical Symposium on Quantum 2K18 was organised by Electronics and Communication Department of Mysore College of Engineering & Management (MyCEM), T. Narasipur Road, Chikkahalli, to make the students think about current trends. Bigg Boss Season-5 finalist Niveditha Gowda, who was the chief guest, addressed the students and enthralled them with her songs and…
Bengaluru: The State Congress will release its manifesto for the upcoming Assembly polls on Apr.27. The manifesto, said to be containing more than 200 promises, will be released simultaneously at different places by top leaders of the party. While AICC President Rahul Gandhi, who will be campaigning in the State, will release the manifesto at…
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