Bengaluru: Sounding the Lok Sabha poll bugle from the State, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a massive farmers rally at Chikkodi in Belagavi district on July 29. PM Modi, who will be arriving in the State for the first time after the Assembly polls, will launch the BJP poll campaign, in what can be…
57 cases booked for ticketless train travel, other offences
July 22, 2018Mysuru: A ticket-checking drive and awareness campaign was conducted yesterday onboard the Arsikere-Mysuru Passenger Train. The train was stopped in the midsection to facilitate the drive. G. Yashodkumar, Divisional Commercial Manager, South Western Railway, Mysuru led the team comprising ticket checking staff and Railway Protection Force personnel. Ticketless travellers and those who were violating various…
Ex-Minister Vimalabai Deshmukh passes away
July 22, 2018Vijayapura: Former Minister Vimalabai Deshmukh passed away early this morning at her house in Vijayapura. She was the Women and Child Welfare Minister in the J.H. Patel Cabinet. After her husband’s death, she won the Assembly elections from Muddebihal in 1994 by defeating C.S. Nadagowda – the incumbent legislator and Minister. She lost the consecutive…
Grim situation foreseen as lorry strike continues
July 22, 2018Mysuru: The nation-wide lorry strike entered third day today with no solution in the offing. The supplies received at the APMC Yard in Bandipalya over the last couple of days are said to have got exhausted. With no incoming lorries owing to the strike, the situation seems to become bad from tomorrow with shortfall of…
Vokkaliga community played key role in my victory, says GTD
July 22, 2018Mysuru: Thanking Vokkaliga Community for standing solidly behind him in Chamundeshwari Assembly Constituency, which he won by a huge margin of 36,000 votes against the then Chief Minister Siddharamaiah of the Congress, Higher Education Minister G.T. Devegowda has said that the Mysuru Vokkaligara Sangha has played a key role in taking Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Jayanti celebration…
Techie goes missing within minutes after calling his wife
July 22, 2018Mysuru: A 29-year-old Software Engineer, working at L&T, has gone missing under mysterious circumstances within minutes after calling his wife at about 10.30 pm on July 18. The missing person is Bharadwaj, a native of Andhra Pradesh, who was staying with his wife Divya and his child at a house on 8th Main, 10th Cross…
Two held for stealing spare parts of JCB machine
July 22, 2018Rs.36 lakh equipment recovered Mandya: Arakere Police have arrested two persons on charges of stealing spare parts of JCB machines and have recovered equipment including AP Hydraulic Rock Breaker and a battery among others worth about Rs.36.8 lakh from them. The arrested have been identified as 29-year-old C. Raju of Cauvery Doddi village in Ramanagaram…
Flesh trade: Eight arrested, Rs.19,300 cash, 10 mobile phones seized in separate cases
July 22, 2018Mysuru: – In separate cases, the Police have arrested eight persons involved in prostitution and have seized Rs.19,300 cash and 10 mobile phones from them. In the first case, the City Crime Branch (CCB) Police, acting on a tip off, raided a house in Vidyaranyapuram on July 12 and arrested three persons involved in the…
‘Geetha-Vaadya-Nritya’ in city tomorrow
July 22, 2018Mysuru: Nadavidyalaya Academy of Music and Dance is holding its 16th special monthly concert ‘Geetha-Vaadya-Nritya,’ a Karnatak classical vocal, western violin and special Bharatanatyam recital ‘Saathvikaabhinaya’ (exclusively shloka, padam, javali, astapadi) on July 23 at 5.30 pm at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, Mysore Vasudevacharya Bhavan, on JLB Road in city. This concert will be…
Man killed for failing to repay Rs.1,000
July 22, 2018Nanjangud: In a shocking incident, a 30-year-old man was killed at Alaganchi village in the taluk on Friday night for alleged failure to repay Rs.1,000 loan. Basavaraj (30) of Alaganchi is the victim. Basavaraj is said to have borrowed Rs.1,000 from one Ganesh Nayaka of the village a year ago. Basavaraj had reportedly failed to…















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