Mysuru: Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials will be receiving complaints from the public at various taluks of the district from June 20 to 22. Members of the public can lodge their complaints regarding undue delay of works in Government Offices, demand for bribe and such other corrupt practices. The schedule is as follows: June 20:…
SKYWATCH: Saturn to Dance with Moon tonight
June 19, 2019Indians are privileged to witness a spectacular astronomical spectacle tonight. This celestial event is referred to as ‘Occultation of Saturn’. Anytime after 7 pm in the south-eastern direction, one can see a white dot exceedingly close to Moon, which is the most gorgeous planet in the solar system, Saturn. Tonight, Saturn can be seen very…
MCC gets two mobile toilets
June 18, 2019Mysore: Sanitation is a massive problem in India, both in the urban and rural context. With increasing population, the problem is growing. Open defecation and lack of facilities in the urban regions has created a situation that needs urgent attention. As a solution to this ever-growing problem, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has come up…
IMA Jewels Scam: Red Corner Notice likely on Mansoor Khan
June 18, 2019Mysuru/ Bengaluru: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the multi-crore I Monetary Advisory (IMA) Jewels scam is likely to seek the help from the Centre to issue a Red Corner Notice to trace and extradite IMA Managing Director Mohammad Mansoor Khan. Mansoor is reported to have fled the country after Eid on June 5 along…
Golgumbaz, Hampi Express partially cancelled till June 23
June 18, 2019Mysore: In view of ongoing yard works in Mysuru Railway station, Train No.16535 Mysuru-Solapur Golgumbaz Express and 16591 Hubballi to Mysuru Hampi Express have been partially cancelled between Mysuru-Pandavapura-Mysuru from June 18 to 23 and June 17 to 22 respectively. Train No.22681 Mysuru to Chennai Central Superfast Express journey commencing on June 19 is fully…
Linguistic diversity on show as new members take oath in Lok Sabha
June 18, 2019Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha stands out in Kodava traditional attire New Delhi: Linguistic diversity of India was on full display in the Lok Sabha yesterday when newly elected and re-elected members took oath in their mother tongues as the 17th Lok Sabha commenced proceedings. Going a step further, some Parliamentarians including Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha…
Will not spare anyone involved in IMA scam: M.B. Patil
June 18, 2019Mysore: Asserting that the Government will not spare anyone involved in the IMA (I Monetary Advisory) jewels scam, Home Minister M.B. Patil said that the Government will do its best to render justice to investors. Speaking to press persons after taking part in the Passing Out Parade of Jail Warden probationers at the Central Jail…
CM visits family of farmer who ended life after making selfie video
June 18, 2019K.R. Pet: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) this morning visited Aghalaya village in K.R. Pet taluk, where a debt-ridden farmer ended his life on Monday after making a selfie video appealing the CM to attend his last rites. Yesterday, 50-year-old farmer Suresh, who was reportedly unable to repay debts, had ended his life by hanging…
No radiation therapy at K.R. Hospital; cancer patients in a quandary
June 18, 2019Mysore: As many as 60 cancer patients, who have been availing the critical radiation therapy treatment for various forms of killer cancer disease at Radiation, Oncology and Cancer Unit in the State-run K.R. Hospital, are not receiving any treatment. Reason: The radiation machine installed at the Hospital is under repair since the last 10 days….
NDA nominates Om Birla for Lok Sabha Speaker’s post
June 18, 2019New Delhi: Two-time BJP MP from Rajasthan Om Birla will be the new Speaker of the 17th Lok Sabha after he was nominated by the ruling NDA for the post. Birla has been a three-time MLA in the Rajasthan Assembly and represents the Kota-Boondi constituency. Birla (57), is a commerce post-graduate educated at the Government…














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