Bengaluru: More than 36 hours after assaulting a youth at a restaurant in UB City, Mohammed Nalapad Haris, son of MLA N.A. Haris, surrendered at Cubbon Park Police Station this morning. Nalapad, wearing a cap, arrived at the Police Station in an auto. Haris supporters claim that he has surrendered but the Police claim that…
CM pays last respects to MLA K.S. Puttannaiah
February 19, 2018Mandya: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah this morning visited Kyathanahalli in Pandavapura taluk to pay his last respects to farmer leader and Melukote MLA K.S. Puttannaiah (69), who died after a massive heart attack here yesterday night. He is survived by his wife, a son and two daughters. The CM placed a wreath on the departed leader’s…
Congress, JD(S) workers clash as CM’s son opens road work
February 19, 2018Mysuru: A clash erupted between Congress and JD(S) workers at Gejjagalli village under Chamundeshwari Assembly segment yesterday when Chief Minister Siddharamaiah’s son Dr. Yathindra, who is attempting to gain foothold in politics, visited the village to perform a puja to launch development works at Gejjagalli, leading to a scuffle between Congress and JD(S) workers. The…
Say it with Roses: Governor, CM receive PM Modi at night in Mysore Airport
February 19, 2018Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the city last night in his special plane that landed at the Mysore Airport in Mandakalli. The PM was received by Governor Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, Union Ministers D.V. Sadananda Gowda, H.N. Ananth Kumar, Prakash Javadekar, Mysuru District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha,…
Colourful procession marks Chhatrapati Shivaji Jayanti
February 19, 2018Mysuru: Marking Chhatrapati Shivaji Jayanti, District Administration, Department of Kannada and Culture and Jayanti Samithi together had organised a colourful procession in city this morning. The procession was launched by Mayor Bhagyavathi in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy temple by offering flowers to a life-size portrait of Shivaji placed on a decorated Sarot. Over 200 people…
‘Languages help in uniting people’
February 19, 2018Mysuru: Maintaining that languages help in bonding people across the country, Union Minister for Human Resource Development (HRD) Prakash Javadekar has said that languages also help in building friendship in a multi-cultural society like in India. He was speaking after inaugurating the new premises of the Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical Kannada, CIIL,…
Koraga, Kuruba languages in Karnataka becoming extinct
February 19, 2018Mysuru-based Central Institute of Indian Languages working for preservation of endangered languages New Delhi:- More than 40 languages or dialects in India are considered to be endangered and is believed to be heading towards extinction as only a few thousand people speak them, officials said. According to a report of the Census Directorate, there are…
Chamarajanagar ZP President to join BJP today
February 19, 2018Mysuru: Chamarajanagar ZP President and KPCC General Secretary M. Ramachandra will join the BJP in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the public rally to take place at Maharaja’s College Grounds here this afternoon. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, M. Ramachandra said that he would quit Congress and also resign…
Government employees thank CM Siddharamaiah
February 19, 2018Mysuru: The Mysuru District Branch of Karnataka State Government Employees Association has thanked Chief Minister Siddharamaiah for announcing in the State Budget that the recommendations of the Sixth Pay Commission will be implemented in toto. In a press release, the Association said that the CM has asked the Department of Public Administration and Reforms (DPAR)…
Pourakarmikas appeal PM to provide them facilities
February 19, 2018Mysuru: With Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mysuru today to take part in various programmes, the Mysuru Nagara Palike Pourakarmika Sangha has appealed the PM to provide basic amenities to Pourakarmikas, who are working overtime to ensure the success of ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’ launched by the NDA Government led by him. In a memorandum, the…
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