Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy and Deputy CM Dr. G. Parameshwara met Governor Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala this afternoon in connection with the expansion of the nine-day-old JD(S)- Congress Ministry. The meeting began at 1.30 pm and sources said that the first group of Ministers are likely to take oath next week. However, the exact…
Mysuru: The five-day Mango-Jackfruit Mela organised by the Horticulture Department began at Curzon Park adjoining the Mysore Palace this morning. Speaking after inaugurating the Mela, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Abhiram G. Sankar said the Mela provided a perfect platform to growers as well as buyers, because there will be a direct connect between them with no…
Mysuru: Prof. Mohammed Ismail Khan Durrani, popularly known as Prof. M.I.K. Durrani (91), passed away in the wee hours of today at his residence ‘Durrani Manzil’ on B.N. Road, Mandi Mohalla. He leaves behind his wife, two daughters, grand-children and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was offered at Masjid-e-Umar Khan, B.N. Road, at…
Bengaluru: Barely nine months after the Income Tax Department raided Congress trouble-shooter and Kanakapura MLA D.K. Shivakumar and his brother, Bengaluru Rural MP D.K. Suresh, the CBI yesterday searched their aides in connection with a 2016 case of illegally exchanging Rs. 10 lakh of demonetised currency in Ramanagaram “by fabricating requisition slips”. By late Wednesday…
Bengaluru: All the eleven candidates from the Congress, the BJP and the JD(S), who filed their nomination papers for the biennial election to the Legislative Council from the Legislative Assembly on Thursday are likely to be elected unopposed, with only those candidates who were officially announced by the parties, filing nominations. As Thursday was the…
Madikeri: Following several complaints of excessive fares levied by vehicle owners from tourists to reach Mandalapatti from Madikeri, the Kodagu District Administration has decided to fix the rental charges and notify the same. Mandalapatti is one of the most sought after tourist locations in Kodagu district at a distance of around 15 to 17 kilometres…
Mandya: A man, depressed over the harassment meted out by his daughter-in-law, committed suicide by hanging self to a tree after writing the reason for his death on the road in Kiragasoru village in Malavalli taluk yesterday. The deceased is Mariswamy (60), of Kiragasoru village. Mariswamy’s son Shivaraju had married advocate Hema of Bengaluru about…
Mysuru: After the hike in petrol and diesel prices, the cost of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) was also increased this morning. The price of domestic subsidised cylinder has been increased by Rs. 49 and the price of commercial non-subsidised cylinder has been increased by Rs. 80. In Mysuru, the subsidised domestic cylinder (14.2 kgs) will…
Bengaluru: Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has recognised Karnataka State Police for “Emergency Response Category Initiative Effective Highway Patrolling System” as the best initiative in SMART Policing – 2018 and has been awarded the First Prize among the other national-level participants. The initiative was guided by Director General and Inspector General…
Mysuru: The Mysore Telecom District Secondary Switching Area (SSA) consisting of Mysuru and Chamarajanagar Revenue Districts is one of the best performing SSAs in Karnataka which has earned around Rs.90 crore revenue last year and provided 4,000 voice connections, 3,000 broadband connections and 3,500 optical fibre networks, said BSNL Chief General Manager of Karnataka R….
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