Mysuru: Vowing to end what he called Chief Minister Siddharamaiah’s arrogance and lust for power, JD(S) President and former Prime Minister (PM) H.D. Deve Gowda has said that the JD(S) would hold a massive rally in the city shortly to show its political might. Speaking at the Chamaraja Constituency JD(S) workers meet at Panchamukhi Ganapathi…
Siddu admits making call to defeat Deve Gowda clan in Hassan
March 23, 2018Mysuru: Admitting that he had made a call to defeat former PM H.D. Deve Gowda’s clan in Hassan district that has gone viral, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has asserted that he has every right to make the call as a Congress leader. Speaking to press persons at his Ramakrishnanagar residence here yesterday, Siddharamaiah defended himself saying…
Forest Department rolls back ban on trekking
March 23, 2018Mysuru: The Forest Department that had banned trekking in the forests of Karnataka in the wake of fire tragedy at Kurangani Hills in Theni District of Tamil Nadu in which nearly ten students were killed, has now modified its order and said that trekking will be permitted in certain areas of the forest. The order…
Cauvery row: Karnataka not to file review petition in SC
March 23, 2018Bengaluru: With an additional allocation of 14.75 tmcft of Cauvery water to Karnataka, the all-party meeting, convened by Chief Minister Siddharamaiah in Bengaluru yesterday to discuss the fallout of the Supreme Court’s verdict on the issue, has unanimously decided against filing a review petition challenging the final verdict of the Court. It was decided to…
Sketchup Session with city artist tomorrow
March 23, 2018Mysuru: A Sketchup Session with city-based artist Kaveri Gopalakrishnan will be held tomorrow (Mar.24) at The Barge Resaturant near Shubodini Convention Centre, Hebbal Industrial Area, here at 5.30 pm. The Session is organised by Madhuvanthi Mohan, an illustrator, who runs a company called ‘Something Sketchy.’ The Sketchup is an illustrators group which aims to create…
Mass cleaning drive of Kukkarahalli Lake on Sunday
March 23, 2018Mysuru: A mass cleaning drive of Kukkarahalli Lake will be organised on Mar. 25 (Sunday) at the main entrance of the Lake. Organisers and volunteers will assemble at the lake at 6.30 am and begin the cleaning drive. Waste will be collected and later disposed of in a proper way. Except for the part which…
District Minister refutes Prasad’s charges
March 23, 2018Mysuru: Dismissing former Minister V. Sreenivasa Prasad’s charges made in his (Prasad) book on Nanjangud by-poll that was released here on Wednesday, District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa has said that Prasad’s charges of the Congress Government spending huge sums of money during the by-poll was totally baseless. Addressing a press meet at the Government Guest…
Former Minister M.C. Nanaiah to join Congress on Mar.25
March 23, 2018Madikeri: Former Minister and Senior JD(S) leader M.C. Nanaiah who is upset over the party for being sidelined, will join the Congress in the presence of AICC President Rahul Gandhi at a public rally in Mysuru on Mar. 25. Nanaiah who had stayed away from JD(S) activities for the past couple of years following differences…
One who does not read Philosophy cannot be a great writer: Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa
March 23, 2018Mysuru: Dwelling at length on the subject death, which he experienced as a child losing his mother and siblings, renowned Kannada Novelist, Professor of Philosophy (Retd.) and Saraswati Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa said that the challenge of finding answer to death led him to study Philosophy. Dr. Bhyrappa, himself a student of Philosophy in…
N. Naveen Kumar takes charge as new Nanjangud Dy.SP
March 23, 2018Nanjangud: N. Naveen Kumar yesterday evening took charge as the new Dy.SP of Nanjangud Sub-Division. Speaking to SOM after taking charge, Naveen Kumar said that he was earlier working at the Lokayukta office in Bengaluru and was transferred to Nanjangud Sub-Division as the Dy.SP. He added that he would do his best with the co-operation…
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