Chamarajanagar: Shanthamurthy (48), who was deputed as a Polling Officer, died of cardiac arrest while on duty at Booth No.48 in Chamarajanagar this morning. Currently, he was working as Kannada Lecturer and Additional Principal of GV Gowda Government PU College in Hanur town of Chamarajanagar district.
Injured snakes treated at city’s Veterinary Hospital
April 18, 2019Mysuru: Three Cobra snakes, which were injured when an earth-moving machine was digging a pit at Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Private Limited (BRBNMPL) premises in Metagalli, were rescued and treated at a Veterinary Hospital in city. When the earth-moving machine was digging a pit and lifting the mud, a snake was spotted in the…
Maundy Thursday and Good Friday Services at Srirampura Church
April 18, 2019Mysuru: Maundy Thursday and Good Friday services will be held at Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Church at Srirampura today and tomorrow. Maunday Thursday mass will be held from 6 pm onwards today and Good Friday adoration will be held from 6 am to 2 pm tomorrow followed by The Way of the Cross and…
Woman arrested for murdering husband
April 18, 2019Mysuru: Vidyaranyapuram Police have arrested a 28-year-old woman on charges of murdering her husband. While the accused is 28-year-old Vimala, the victim is Venugopal (43), residents of Gundurao Nagar in city. Vimala tried to convince her relatives that her husband had died in sleep on Tuesday night, but the relatives doubted her as she was…
Father, son killed in bike-lorry collision
April 18, 2019Nanjangud: A father-son duo was killed when a lorry rammed into their bike near Badanavalu on Monday. The deceased are Parashivamurthy (52) and his son Santosh Kumar (24), residents of Veeradevanapura in the taluk. It is learnt that on Monday, there was a fight between the family of Parashivamurthy and his neighbour, following which Parashivamurthy…
Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha
April 18, 2019Mysuru: Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of R. Varshini, disciple of Guru Vidu. Dr. Kripa Phadke, has been organised at Jaganmohan Palace tomorrow (Apr.19) at 5.30 pm, under the aegis of Nrityagiri Academy of Performing Arts & Research Centre, Mysuru. N. Parthasarathi, former Ambassador of India to South Korea & Chief Executive Officer, KSCA, Bengaluru, will preside. J.K….
Lok Sabha Elections-2019: Polling tomorrow from 7 am to 6 pm
April 17, 2019Mysuru: With Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha Constituency going to the polls along with 13 others in the first phase of polling (second phase in country) in the State tomorrow, the mustering was held at four centres for four Assembly segments of the city and at four other respective centres for two Assembly segments in the district…
Lok Sabha Elections-2019: Voters Helpline 1950
April 17, 2019Mysuru: The Voter Helpline 1950 has been activated across the country to cater to voters’ queries. Citizens can call this universal toll-free number to connect directly to the District Helpline Centre. Any user can call 1950 and obtain information about his voter details in the electoral roll, check for the status of his enrolment application…
AICC President a person with ‘unlimited immaturity’: S.M. Krishna
April 17, 2019Bengaluru: Terming All India Congress Committee (AICC) President Rahul Gandhi as the ‘person with unlimited immaturity’, former External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna called upon the people to vote for the BJP and ensure ‘continuity’ of good governance. Addressing newsmen here on Tuesday, he came down heavily on the AICC Chief and said that the Supreme…
All-women ‘Sakhi’ polling stations, tribal booths main attraction
April 17, 2019Mysuru: Amidst the promises of 33 per cent reservation for women in Parliament in the election manifestos of both the Congress and BJP comes the news of at least the Election Commission of India giving some importance to women by setting up separate polling stations for them. The polling stations called ‘Sakhi’ have been set…















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