Kushalnagar: As an elephant housed at Dubare Elephant Camp near Nanjarayapatna is in musth resulting in tension in the camp, the entry of tourists into the camp has been restricted. Dubare Camp Forest Officer Ranjan said that apart from the elephant in the camp, most elephants at Dubare Forest are also in musth resulting in…
Lok Sabha Polls: Pratap Simha appeals OBCs for support
April 9, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu LS MP and BJP candidate Pratap Simha has appealed Nayaka and other OBC communities for support in the LS Polls. Addressing a meeting of Nayaka and OBC leaders at the city BJP’s new office in Chamarajapuram here yesterday, Pratap Simha said that he had raised the issue of including Talwar and Uppara communities…
Former Super Cop H.T. Sangliana bids adieu to Congress
April 9, 2019Says party’s negligence towards Christian community is the reason Mysuru: H.T. Sangliana, retired IPS Officer and Vice-President of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC), resigned from Congress yesterday after the party denied tickets to Christian community in Karnataka. He stated Congress’ negligence towards the Christian community is the reason behind his resignation. His resignation came just…
6,000 BJP activists to take part in Modi’s rally from Ch’nagar
April 9, 2019Chamarajanagar: District BJP President Prof. K.R. Mallikarjunappa informed that as many as 6,000 party activists from Ch’nagar will take part in PM Modi’s rally scheduled this evening at Maharaja’s College Grounds in Mysuru. Addressing media here yesterday, he said that the Prime Minister will address a large gathering of party workers at Tuesday’s meeting seeking…
SSLC results likely to be delayed this year due to polls
April 9, 2019Mysuru: The Lok Sabha elections scheduled during the examination period is likely to delay the announcement of SSLC results as teachers appointed for evaluation work are also deputed for election duty. Speaking to Star of Mysore, a source in the Karnataka State Education and Examination Board (KSEEB), said that the SSLC results will be delayed…
Dist. Admin to set up six Ethnic Booths to attract tribal voters
April 9, 2019Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration has decided to set up six Ethnic Booths at different places across Mysuru Lok Sabha constituency to attract tribal voters during this LS polls. The voting percentage in the previous Assembly polls had registered an increase of three percent in tribal areas and hilly dominated areas after such Booths were…
Rowdy-sheeter Nandan murder case: Mandya Police arrest five accused
April 9, 2019Mandya: Mandya Police have succeeded in nabbing five persons accused in the murder of rowdy-sheeter Nandan S. Raj alias Nandan at Guthalu Colony Kalamma Temple premises here recently. The arrested are Chandan alias Chandan Kumar, Harshith Gowda alias Jonty, Kiran and Manoj alias Junglee, all residents of Basavanagudi in the town and Ajay Kumar alias…
Hanagallu Shetalli residents decide to boycott LS Polls
April 9, 2019Blame deplorable road conditions to reach booth Somwarpet (Kodagu): Residents of Hanagallu Shetalli, coming under Hanagallu Gram Panchayat, have decided to boycott the Lok Sabha (LS) election with the main road to access the village in a deplorable condition for several decades indicating gross negligence of officials concerned. The villagers at a meeting held on…
Officials persuade Guddemadu tribals in Virajpet to vote
April 9, 2019Siddapura (Kodagu): District officials visited the tribal settlement at Guddemadu coming under B. Shettigeri Gram Panchayat in Virajpet taluk for the second time on Sunday and persuaded them to vote in the coming LS election. The tribals, said to be deprived of drinking water, are depending on water bodies in the forest for the last…
Two killed as bus rams into bike
April 9, 2019Mysuru: Two youths were killed when a KSRTC bus rammed into the bike on which they were riding near Mellahalli on Sunday. The deceased are Nagendra (23) and Shivu (21), both residents of Mellahalli. The two were proceeding to Rangasamudra on their bike to attend the marriage ceremony of their friend when a KSRTC bus…















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