Bengaluru: While 73-year old Govind Karjol of the BJP, who won from Chitradurga (SC) seat is the eldest MP to win from the State, 26-year-old Sagar Khandre, son of Minister Eswhar Khandre, who won from Bidar seat, is the youngest MP from the State. Sagar defeated Union Minister Bhagwanth Khuba of BJP by a margin…
State gets 20 new MPs
June 5, 2024Bengaluru: In one of the highlights of the 2024 LS polls, Karnataka got as many as 20 new MPs who will enter the Parliament for the first time. They are: Bidar MP Sagar Khandre, Raichur (ST) MP G. Kumar Nayak, who is an ex-bureaucrat, Ballari (ST) MP E. Tukaram, who is currently the Sandur MLA,…
Sriman Nyayasudha Mangala Mahotsava begins at Sri Vyasaraja Mutt in city
June 5, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Sriman Nyayasudha Mangala Mahotsava, organised jointly by Sri Vyasaraja Mutt (Sosale) and Sri Vyasateertha Vidyapeeta was inaugurated at the Vidyapeetha premises in Krishnamurthypuram here on June 2. The event is the official beginning of Sriman Nyayasudha Examination of Soumithri, Sughosha, Pranava and Shreesha, the four students, who have completed their studies in gurukula system…
The giant killers
June 5, 2024Dr. C.N. Manjunath, E. Tukaram, Priyanka Jarkiholi and Sagar Khandre Bengaluru: Former Jayadeva Hospital Director Dr. C.N. Manjunath, MLA E. Tukaram, Priyanka Jarkiholi, daughter of PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi and Sagar Khandre, son of Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre, have proved giant killers in the State in the just concluded LS polls. While BJP candidate Dr….
Upset over CET result, students, parents stage protest in front of KEA Office
June 5, 2024Bengaluru: Deeply upset over the CET (Common Entrance Test) – 2024 results announced by the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA), students and parents who were badly affected by the rankings, staged a demonstration in front of the KEA Office in Malleswaram here on Monday. Contending that CET results had a number of flaws, the protesters argued…
University Grounds: Yuvaraja students complain over private coaches’ menace
June 5, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Over 15 students of Yuvaraja’s College have written to the authorities of University of Mysore (UoM), complaining against the menace of private sports coaches at the grounds falling under the jurisdiction of Physical Education Department of the Varsity, coming in the way of conducting sports activities of the constituent colleges. In a letter submitted…
Bags first rank in NABARD exam
June 5, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: K.S. Raghunandan, who was trained at Navo Pramati Institute of Civil Services, Kuvempunagar in the city, has bagged the first rank in the National level competitive exam held for appointment as Assistant Manager (Grade A) at NABARD (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development). Raghunandan scored 184.5 out of 200 marks to secure the…
Forest Department staff drowns in Saragur’s Nugu backwaters
June 5, 2024Saragur: A Forest Department staff, who had gone to the backwaters of Nugu Dam for a swim, was drowned on Tuesday afternoon. The deceased is Karthik (27), son of B.K. Kumar, a resident of Kirujaje village in Hunsur taluk, who was serving as a driver at the Elephant Task Force in Puradakatte Camp, coming under…
Couple ends life: While the woman hanged self at her house, husband hangs self to a tree
June 5, 2024Srirangapatna: A small quarrel resulted in a couple ending their lives in Srirangapatna taluk. While the woman ended her life by hanging self in her house, her husband, on learning that his wife had died, hanged himself to a tree, which came to light this morning. The deceased couple has been identified as Prabhavathi (40),…
Five unidentified bodies found in Nanjangud, Ashokapuram Police limits
June 5, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, Nanjangud Town Police and Ashokapuram Police have found bodies of unidentified persons in their respective jurisdiction and have registered cases. In the first case, an unidentified woman, who was admitted to K.R. Hospital in Mysuru by Nanjangud Town Police, has breathed her last at the hospital on May 30. The deceased…
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