Mysuru: Demanding protection for women in the country and condemning the rape and murder of two girls in Kathua and Unnao, the students of the University of Mysore (UoM) had organised a signature campaign at Manasagangothri campus here yesterday. The members of the Mysore University Vidyarthi Horata Samithi, AIDSO, AIDYO, Dalit Vidyarthi Vedike and a…
Appachu Ranjan files nomination from Madikeri
April 21, 2018Madikeri:- Madikeri Assembly segment BJP candidate Mandepanda Appachu Ranjan filed his nomination for the seat yesterday. Appachu Ranjan, a former Minister, accompanied by hundreds of supporters, performed special puja at the town’s famous Chowdeshwari Temple at 10.30 am, before marching in a grand procession to the District Administration office where he presented his nomination papers…
Chief Minister leaves for Bengaluru after addressing the Press in Mysuru
April 21, 2018Siddharamaiah’s Badami Burden “I will know after I go to Bengaluru,” says CM Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, after filing his nomination papers to contest for the May 12 Assembly elections from Chamundeshwari constituency yesterday, left for Bengaluru this morning from his residence in Ramakrishnanagar. He was accompanied by Excise Minister R.B. Thimmapur. Addressing the media…
Ambarish refuses to contest
April 21, 2018Bengaluru: Despite the Congress High Command insisting him to contest from Mandya Assembly segment, Actor and sitting Mandya MLA Ambarish is said to have refused to contest the May 12 Assembly polls. Ambarish, who was allotted the party ticket from Mandya, is reported to have bluntly told the High Command that he will not be…
H.V. Rajeev to contest as independent
April 21, 2018Mysuru: With the party denying him the ticket to contest from Krishnaraja Constituency, BJP leader and District Co-operative Union President H.V. Rajeev had convened a meeting of his supporters at Nityananda Convention Hall here this morning to get their opinion. While most of the speakers urged Rajeev to contest either as an independent candidate or…
Karnatak classical vocal recital by Sreeranjini tomorrow
April 21, 2018Mysuru: City’s cultural organisation Bhanuvara Sanje Geleyara Balaga, popularly known as BHASANGE Balaga, will present a Karnatak classical vocal recital by Vidushi H.S. Sreeranjini of Bengaluru at Vasudevacharya Bhavana of Nadabramha Sangeetha Sabha, JLB Road here on Sunday, 22nd April at 6 pm. BHASANGE Balaga is providing a platform for young talents in the field…
Training for Booth officers at respective Constituency tomorrow
April 21, 2018Mysuru: A training for Polling Booth Officers — Returning Officers (ROs), Assistant Returning Officer (AROs) and Polling Officers (POs) — has been arranged tomorrow in the jurisdiction of respective Assembly Constituencies from 9 am. All the designated 16,565 booth officers have been asked by Deputy Commissioner, who is also the District Electoral Officer, to report…
Man goes missing from city
April 21, 2018Mysuru: A 33-year-old man, who left his house on Apr.8 at about 9.30 pm, saying that he was going to his colleague’s house, has since gone missing. The missing person is Ramu, a resident of B.M. Sri Nagar. Ramu is 5.5 ft. tall, fair complexioned, oval faced, normal built, speaks Kannada and Tamil and was…
LATHI CHARGE: Congress-JD(S) activists clash in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple before CM Siddharamaiah, MLA G.T. Devegowda file nominations
April 20, 2018Mysuru: Even as both Chief Minister Siddharamaiah and JD(S) MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) were on a temple-hopping spree before filing their nominations separately for the Assembly election from Chamundeshwari, tense situation prevailed this noon at Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple. The Police resorted to lathi charge as supporters of both the Congress and JD(S) gathered in thousands…
Badami suspense continues as CM plays cards close to chest
April 20, 2018Mysuru: The suspense over Chief Minister Siddharamaiah contesting in two seats — from Badami in Bagalkot District and Chamundeshwari in Mysuru District — continued even today as the Chief Minister is playing cards close to his chest. He said, “You will know tomorrow.” At an interaction with journalists organised by Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA)…
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