Mysuru: Following repeated incidents of people travelling on the roads that cut through National Parks and Tiger Reserves disturbing animals and indulging in activities like drinking, smoking, taking photos, shooting videos, playing music in their vehicle’s music system and making loud noise, the Forest Department has decided to crackdown on such activities and impose a…
Sandesh Swamy, Prof. Rangappa to file papers tomorrow
April 22, 2018Mysuru: BJP candidate from Narasimharaja (NR) Constituency Sandesh Swamy and JD(S) candidate from Chamaraja Constituency will be filing their nomination papers at the respective Returning Officer’s office in city tomorrow. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, BJP candidate from NR Constituency Sandesh Swamy said that he would offer puja at Huliyamma Temple…
‘Just asking’ will act as permanent opposition, says Actor Prakash Rai
April 22, 2018Mysuru: Asserting that ‘Just asking,’ a platform launched by him to question wrongs in the society, will act as a ‘Permanent opposition,’ multi-lingual actor Prakash Rai has said that it would be good for all as there should be a permanent opposition party always. In an interaction with journalists at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, Prakash…
Forty eight nominations filed so far in Mysuru
April 22, 2018Mysuru: The filing of nomination papers by candidates has gained momentum, with total of 48 candidates filing their nomination papers in 11 Assembly segments of the district until Saturday (Apr.21). The process of filing of nominations began on Tuesday (April 17) with the Election Commission notifying the poll schedule. The first four days of nomination…
Van Ingen’s estate in Wayanad becomes Government property
April 22, 2018Wayanad: In a landmark order, Wayanad District Collector S. Suhas has declared Alathur Estate, a private coffee estate spread over 211 acres at Thrissilery village of Manandavadi taluk, as Government property under the Kerala Escheats and Forfeitures Act. The Act looks into the administration and custody of escheats and unclaimed property. Suhas also cancelled any…
Aparna Garg is Mysuru Divisional Railway Manager
April 22, 2018Mysuru: Aparna Garg took charge as new Divisional Railway Manager, South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, here yesterday. She is an officer of Indian Railway Accounts Service (IRAS) of 1987 Batch of Civil Services. She holds a Post-Graduate degree in Economics. Also a Chevening Scholar, she has obtained her second Masters Degree in Transport Economics…
Good response to Lok Adalat in city
April 22, 2018Mysuru” The Lok Adalat organised by Karnataka State Legal Services Authority and Mysuru District Legal Services Authority received good response from the public. The Courts that heard family disputes like divorce, alimony and child custody saw maximum attendance and litigants were seen continuously arriving at the court premises. The Lok Adalat was organised at the…
Kumaraswamy campaigns in Chamundeshwari
April 22, 2018Mysuru: Hellbent on ensuring the party’s victory in Chamundeshwari Constituency, State JD(S) President and former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy launched his third round of campaign in the Constituency this morning. The former CM, accompanied by the party candidate and sitting MLA G.T.Devegowda, began his campaign from Jayadevanagar adjoining Metagalli, where he was welcomed with the bursting…
Revannasiddaiah quits Congress
April 22, 2018Mysuru: Senior Veerashaiva-Lingayat leader and former IPS officer L. Revannasiddaiah has quit the Congress. Announcing this at a press meet at a private hotel here this morning, Revannasiddaiah said that he has tendered his resignation from the primary membership of the Congress via an e-mail sent to KPCC President Dr. G. Parameshwara yesterday. Pointing out…
President signs ordinance on death penalty for child rapists
April 22, 2018New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind this morning promulgated an ordinance to pave way for providing stringent punishment, including death penalty, for those convicted of raping girls below the age of 12 years. The Union Cabinet on Saturday approved the ordinance to allow Courts to award death penalty to those convicted of raping girls less…















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