Mysuru: Even as Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha Constituency, which went to the polls on Apr.18, recorded a voter turnout of 69.25 percent, it is now understood that men have outnumbered women in exercising their franchise. Although women outnumbered men in terms of the number of voters, men voters outnumbered women when it came to casting votes….
Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has slapped a notice on Karnataka Police Bhavan authorities asking them to cough up pending tax amount since 2002. The Police Bhavan authorities have allegedly been paying less tax under Self-Assessment Scheme (SAS) and this has not gone down well with the MCC authorities. Speaking to Star of Mysore…
Mysuru: Members of Gandhadagudi Foundation held a protest in front of Mahatma Gandhi’s bust near Court premises in city this morning condemning the brutal rape and murder of Madhu Pattar, a Raichur-based Private Engineering College student The half-burnt body of the girl was found hanging from a tree in a forest near the college that…
Mysuru: Muslim brethren celebrated Shab-e-Baraath in city on Saturday by offering namaz at various Masjids, illuminated to mark the occasion. Special lectures were delivered on the “Importance of Shab-e-Baraath.” After namaz, the members visited the Khabarasthan to offer floral tribute to their departed souls and prayed for peace. Tahafuz -e-Khabarasthan Committee had made elaborate arrangements…
Nanjangud: A newborn baby boy’s body was found floating in an irrigation canal near Geekalli in the taluk yesterday. The passersby who noticed the body, alerted the Police. On receipt of information, Biligere Police led by Sub-Inspector Yeshwanthkumar rushed to the spot and recovered the body. Biligere Police, who have registered a case, are investigating…
Sophisticated singing Sisters Apoorva and Anahita gave a vocal concert at the Alamma’s choultry under the aegis of Ramabhyudaya Sabha on 16th April, 2019. They were accompanied by young Gokul on the violin, B.C. Manjunath on mridanga and M.R.Manjunath on ghata. Tutelage under a stalwart like Chitraveena Ravikiran has given the sisters a sophisticated singing….
Mysuru: “Rapid and unpredictable climate change has forced the City of Cape Town in South Africa to introduce water rationing and this day is not far off when we see the situation in Bengaluru which is suffering from acute water shortage,” said Principal District and Sessions Court Judge Suresh K. Vontigodi. He was speaking after…
Gonikoppal: The driver of a car was killed when the vehicle allegedly hit a parked earth mover at Ponnampet yesterday. The deceased is identified as N. Kaverappa (27), a resident of Kirugur and son of Subramani, employed in Bengaluru. After attending a marriage at Balele in Kodagu, Kaverappa was said to be returning to Bengaluru…
Mysuru: April is the month with world famous comedian Charlie Chaplin’s birthday. In his memory, Rangavalli, an amateur theatre troupe in city, in association with the Department of Kannada & Culture, has organised a three-day comedy theatre festival titled ‘Rangavalli Laugh Fest’ from Apr.26 to Apr.28 at Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises here. Rangavalli’s super…
Mysuru: Mysuru Division Lokayukta officials will receive complaints/ petitions from members of the public at the Taluk Centres of the District from 11 am to 1 pm on different dates from Apr. 23 to 30, according to Lokayukta Superintendent of Police (SP). Schedule Apr 23: Mysuru city at Lokayukta SP’s Office. Apr 24: Periyapatna PWD…
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