Chikmagalur: Y.C. Vishwanath (68), former Kadur MLA and a doctor, died at a private hospital in Bengaluru after a brief illness on Sunday. He leaves behind two sons and a daughter. His wife Suvarnamma had passed away a few months ago. Vishwanath, a government doctor, quit his job to contest for the State Assembly on…
New Delhi: If a proposal from the Railways is approved, October 2 will not only be celebrated as Rashtriya Swachhta Diwas, but also as ‘Vegetarian Day’ as a mark of respect to Mahatma Gandhi. The Railway Board has proposed that no non-vegetarian food will be served to passengers on Railway premises on Oct. 2 in…
Mysuru: Basaveshwara Seva Samithi had organised a function as part of Basava Jayanti at Ramakrishna Vidyakendra in Ramakrishnanagar here yesterday. Launching the programme by offering floral tributes to a portrait of Basavanna, Sri Parashivamurthy Swamiji of Mahantheshwar Mutt, Baradanapura, opined that principles of Basavanna should be implemented in society to remove social inequality. He recalled…
Mysuru: Vishal Mahajan, Scientist, Electronics and Radar Development Establishment (ERDE), Ministry of Defence, Bengaluru, inaugurated a two-day National Conference on “Communication, Signal Processing, IoT, Networking and Embedded Applications (NCCOSINE – 2018) at NIE in city recently. Delivering the keynote address on Communication and its Applications, Vishal Mahajan mentioned about today’s trends in technologies, focusing on…
Mysuru: The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) has asked the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) and the Deputy Commissioners of all the districts to take action well in advance to ensure zero production of Plaster of Paris (PoP) Ganesha idols. KSPCB Chairman Lakshman said that during the Ganesha festival, immersion of PoP idols in…
Mysuru: A 22-year-old youth, who was working at a gym, has been reported missing from Hebbal Police limits in city. The missing youth identified as Manjunath alias Yashu is 5.2 ft. tall, round faced, well-built, wheatish complexioned, speaks Kannada and has tattoos on right arm and right side of his neck. Those having any information…
Hunsur: A rider was killed on the spot when the bike he was riding rammed into a parked tractor near Gautham Petrol Bunk in the town on Saturday night. The deceased rider has been identified as Rajesh (38), son of Kumaraswamy, a firewood trader and a resident of Channasoge village in Hanagodu hobli of the…
Mysuru: The following persons have been elected as the office-bearers of Helping Hands Jain Youth organisation by the Trustees at a meeting held at a private hotel in the city recently. The new office-bearers for 2018-2020 are: Mahaveer Khabiya – President, Anand Patwa – Secretary, Rajan Baghmar. – Treasurer. Trustees Asish Sethiya, Dinesh Singhvi, Manoj…
Bengaluru: After days of high voltage drama in Karnataka and BJP witnessing the fall of its three-day-old government yesterday and JD(S) State President H.D. Kumaraswamy picking up his invite to be the next Chief Minister from Governor Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala, it was a hectic day of activity for Kumaraswamy this morning. He is scheduled to…
Bengaluru: After failing to achieve the magic figure of 111, Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa (BSY), in a dramatic move, resigned before the Supreme Court-ordered trust motion on the floor of the Assembly a little after 4 pm yesterday. Yeddyurappa and other BJP leaders who, until yesterday morning, exuded confidence of winning, was outsmarted by…
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