Gonikoppa: An elephant has been electrocuted at an arecanut plantation in Kutta-Badaga village in Virajpet taluk on Saturday night. The plantation belongs to Mukkatira Deepu and the carcass of the male elephant was found on Sunday. The elephant, aged about 55 years and well built with long tusks, may have entered the plantation in search…
Mysuru: A 45-year-old man, who left his house on July 28 at about 7 am, has since gone missing. The missing person is Arun Kumar alias Raju, a resident of Hosabandikeri in city. He is 5.5 ft. tall, oval faced, normal built, has the name RAJU tattooed near his right shoulder, has an old wound…
* Karnataka trapped in wire- tapping scandal * Murky details emerge after interim report Bengaluru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa said this morning that the investigation into the alleged phone tapping scandal will be handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The allegations of illegal phone tapping is stirring up a storm in the…
Madikeri: Unprecedented rains, landslips and floods devastated lives and properties in Kodagu last Aug. 17 and 18. Many villages were wiped out as mud came crashing down carrying everything in its path — trees, mud, electric poles and houses. It has been a tough one-year journey for those who lost their homes, hard-earned money and…
Gets green signal from BJP President Amit Shah New Delhi: After 25 days of assuring office, Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa will expand his Cabinet on Tuesday (Aug.20) with BJP National President Amit Shah on Saturday approving the list of Legislators to be included in the Council of Ministers. On Saturday evening, Yediyurappa and Shah…
Virajpet/ Kushalnagar: The Ayyappa Betta (Hillock) and the Nehru Nagar Hillock at Virajpet in Kodagu are unsafe and all the residents must be evacuated immediately. Even people living at the foothills are in danger as the hillocks are vulnerable to landslides, observed a team from Geological Survey of India (GSI) that visited both the Hillocks…
Mysuru: Over 3,000 Jain devotees from across the city took part in the Maha Shatavdhan programme by Jain Muni Munishri Chandra Prabha Chandra Sagarji Maharaj at Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama on Nanjangud Road this morning. The event was jointly organised by Sri Sumathinath Jain Swethambar Moorthy Pujak Sangh and Maha Shatavdhan Samiti. All the devotees…
Mysore: Mysuru Citizens Forum (MCF) dispatched two truckloads of essential items like clothing, dress materials, blankets, toiletries, vessels and detergents worth Rs. 20 lakh to flood victims at Gadag and Bagalkot districts this morning from the premises of Suttur Mutt at the foot of Chamundi Hill here. Gracing the occasion, Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra…
Mysuru: A two-year-old cobra which had entered into a washing machine at a house in Shivaratreeshwara Nagar in city created a flutter for some time on Friday night. The incident happened at the house of one Stanley Paul at Shivaratreeshwara Nagar. Stanley’s wife had stuffed clothes into the washing machine at about 9 pm on…
Bengaluru: The State Government on Saturday appointed Shadakshari Swamy as the new Chairman of Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC). Shadakshari Swamy, who is a KPSC Member, was appointed as the interim Chief of KPSC by the previous JD(S)-Congress Coalition Government. The BJP Government which came to power last month, made him the permanent Chairman, with…
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