Mandya: It has now come to light that Srirangapatna taluk Tahsildar Nagesh has been fined Rs. 10,000 by the Karnataka Information Commission for reportedly not providing information under the Right To Information (RTI) Act based on a complaint lodged by one B.S. Vishwanath. The Assistant Commissioner, Revenue Department has been instructed to submit a report…
Pension Adalat
May 22, 2019The Department of Posts, Mysuru Division, will be conducting Pension Adalat at the Senior Postal Superintendent Office on June 3 at 3 pm. Pensioners must submit their grievances before June 2 at the Office of the Senior Postal Superintendent, Mysuru Division, according to press release.
Cane growers’ protest on June 4
May 22, 2019Mysuru: Members of State Sugarcane Growers’ Association and Federation of Farmers’ Associations of the State have decided to stage a protest in front of Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on June 4 to urge the Government to arrange payment of dues from sugar factories. This decision was taken at a meeting of the State Committee of…
Temple burgled in city
May 22, 2019Mysuru: After a brief lull, temple burglars have stuck again in the city, with a temple in Jalapuri Police Quarters found burgled this morning. Burglars, who gained entry into Adishakti temple in Jalapuri Police Quarters after forcing open the entry door in the wee hours of this morning, have decamped with 3 mangalya chains and…
LS 2019 polls: Dry run of vote counting begins
May 21, 2019Mysuru: Lakhs of electronic voting machines will be unsealed in the country on Thursday (May 23) to know people’s verdict in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections held over seven phases from April 11 to May 19. Over 90 crore people have cast their votes across 10 lakh booths in 542 seats (total 543 and polls…
Supreme Court dismisses PIL on 100% matching of VVPAT slips
May 21, 2019New Delhi: The Supreme Court this morning dismissed a PIL seeking 100 percent matching of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips with Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) during counting. A Vacation Bench, headed by Justice Arun Mishra, refused to entertain the plea filed by a Chennai-based organisation ‘Tech for All,’ saying that a larger Bench…
Roshan Baig urges Muslims to ‘join hands’ with BJP if needed
May 21, 2019Bengaluru: Amid poor numbers given by exit polls to the Congress in the just-concluded Lok Sabha elections, senior Congress leader Roshan Baig yesterday dropped hints of quitting the party, and humbly appealed to Muslims to compromise with the situation, if NDA returns to power. “Well if NDA is coming back to power, I humbly appeal…
First Surgical Strike was in September 2016: Army
May 21, 2019Udhampur: The top officer of the Indian Army’s Northern Command yesterday said that the first surgical strike was carried out by India in September 2016, in the latest comment on a protracted political battle between the BJP-led government at the Centre and the opposition over authorising targeted counterattacks across the Line of Control. Referring to…
‘Rectify black spots on Bengaluru-Mysuru highway before expansion’
May 21, 2019ADGPs P.S. Sandhu and Kamal Pant hold meeting with city Cops Mysore: Additional Director General of Police (Commissioner for Traffic and Road Safety) P.S. Sandhu inspected the stretch of National Highway-275 between Bengaluru and Mysuru, which is slated for expansion in a bid to curb accidents along with various officials near Mysuru yesterday. He said…
Kodagu District braces to tackle Southwest monsoon emergencies
May 21, 2019Rehabilitation work still under progress Madikeri: With the Southwest Monsoon expected to set in around June 2 in Kerala, fear and dread had gripped the people of Kodagu this year too. Residents of the district which was ravaged by landslips and floods last year — are bracing for the rain with caution even as…













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