Mysuru: Mysuru Rural Police, acting on a tip off that gambling was going on at a public place near the Bandipalya APMC yard milk parlour on Mysuru-Nanjangud Road, raided the place and arrested six persons indulged in gambling. The arrested persons have been identified as Sanjay, Manu, Ismail, Gurumurthy, Chamaraju and Mahesh Kumar. Mysuru Rural…
Bike-borne miscreants snatch mobile phone
August 14, 2017Mysuru: An incident of bike-borne miscreants snatching a mobile phone from a person who was talking over the phone has been reported near the private bus stand at the old RMC here on Saturday. The person, who lost his mobile phone worth about Rs. 14,000, has been identified as Nagendra. Nagendra, who was walking near…
Independence Day final rehearsals held
August 13, 2017Mysuru: There was patriotic fervour in the air as Police Commissioner Dr. A.Subrahmanyeswara Rao took the guard of honour to mark the final rehearsal ahead of the Independence Day. The rehearsal, jointly organised by the District Administration and Mysuru City Police, began at the Bannimantap Torch Light Parade Ground at 9 this morning. It was…
Amit Shah attacks Siddu Govt.
August 13, 2017Bengaluru: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Amit Shah began his 3-day visit to the State on Saturday by taking the Congress head-on and stating that he was here to root out Congress in the State. ‘I have come here to realise the slogan ‘Ab Ki Bar BJP Sarkar’ and will not rest till the…
Rahul Gandhi slams BJP for making hollow promises
August 13, 2017Raichur: Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday came down heavily on the BJP for its reluctance to waive farm loans taken from nationalised banks. Addressing a party workers convention organised to felicitate AICC President Sonia Gandhi and Vice-President Rahul Gandhi for their contributions in amending article 371(J) of the Constitution for Hyderabad-Karnataka region, Rahul Gandhi…
Many State properties lying in a state of neglect
August 13, 2017Mysuru: At a recent meeting of the district administration, Mysuru Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep directed his officers to identify vacant spaces to construct community centres. Though new Bhavans to cater to different class of people and area may be a necessity, authorities must also evince interest in creating a database of all its properties and…
Cauvery water dispute order by next January: SC Advocate Brijesh Kalappa
August 13, 2017Madikeri: Congress spokesperson and Supreme Court Advocate Brijesh Kalappa, who is representing Karnataka in the final hearing on the contentious Cauvery River dispute at the Supreme Court, said that the decision on the Cauvery water dispute is likely to come either in the end of this year or in January next year. Addressing a press…
Upendra to launch new political party
August 13, 2017Bengaluru: Kannada film star Upendra, yesterday announced that he would launch a new political party in the State. The actor said that he plans to form a party that creates a platform for talents who have ideas and skills to solve people problems. Clad in a khaki shirt, Upendra said that the dress symbolises that…
‘Make Mysuru corruption-free city’
August 13, 2017Vision Mysuru-2030 concludes today Mysuru: ‘Vision Mysuru-2030,’ a two-day symposium organised by Chintakara Chavadi to discuss development of the heritage city, began at Ganabharathi in Kuvempunagar here yesterday. Speaking after inaugurating the symposium, Swami Nityasthanandaji of Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama said that Mysuru was a planned and beautiful city, earning the ‘Cleanest City’ tag for two…
Elephant dies during delivery in Kodagu
August 13, 2017Gonikoppal: A pregnant elephant, unable to push the calf out during delivery, died of pain at Kaikeri village in Ponnampet Forest Zone. The elephant, aged about 13 years was found unconscious in the coffee estate of Ashik Chengappa. Though the elephant had developed labour pain, it was unable to push the calf outside, which has…
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