Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has ordered the University Grants Commission (UGC) to grant recognition at the earliest to the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) in the academic year 2018-19 itself. The UGC had filed a writ appeal with the Division Bench, questioning the order of the Single Bench regarding recognition to KSOU. The matter…
Stones pelted at BJP office in city
April 24, 2018Mysuru: In the wake of BJP denying ticket to party State President B.S. Yeddyurappa’s son B.Y. Vijayendra to contest from Varuna, irate party workers threw stones at the party office in Nazarbad this afternoon. Angry party workers, shouting slogans in support of Vijayendra, pelted stones at the portraits of leaders that were pasted outside the…
Thespian Dr. Rajkumar remembered
April 24, 2018Mysuru: The 89th birth anniversary of Thespian late Dr. Rajkumar was celebrated at various places in city this morning. On behalf of the District Administration, the statue of Dr. Rajkumar at Rajkumar Park in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple was garlanded by Deputy Commissioner Darpan Jain. ADC T. Yogesh, ZP CEO P. Shivashankar, DCP N….
My house not raided: PWD Minister
April 24, 2018Hubballi/ Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah this morning said that the Union Government was misusing the Income Tax Department to scare Congress leaders. He was reacting to reports of I-T raids on Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa. However, Mahadevappa, as well as the I-T Department, denied that any raids were underway at properties of the Minister. Speaking…
Kyathamaranahalli riot: All 16 accused shifted to Kalaburagi Jail
April 24, 2018Mysuru: All the 16 persons arrested in the rioting incident that took place on Apr. 20 in Udayagiri Police limits have been shifted to Kalaburagi Central Jail. Udayagiri Police, who had booked four rioting cases, had arrested 11 people on Apr. 21, four persons on Apr. 22 and one more on Apr. 23. Those arrested…
Niveditha Gowda of Bigg Boss at MyCEM
April 24, 2018Mysuru: A Technical Symposium on Quantum 2K18 was organised by Electronics and Communication Department of Mysore College of Engineering & Management (MyCEM), T. Narasipur Road, Chikkahalli, to make the students think about current trends. Bigg Boss Season-5 finalist Niveditha Gowda, who was the chief guest, addressed the students and enthralled them with her songs and…
Congress to release poll manifesto on Apr.27
April 24, 2018Bengaluru: The State Congress will release its manifesto for the upcoming Assembly polls on Apr.27. The manifesto, said to be containing more than 200 promises, will be released simultaneously at different places by top leaders of the party. While AICC President Rahul Gandhi, who will be campaigning in the State, will release the manifesto at…
K.R. Pet MLA falls ill
April 24, 2018K.R. Pet: K.R. Pet JD(S) MLA K.C. Narayanagowda, who had filed his nomination as the JD(S) candidate yesterday morning, took ill later in the evening and was treated at a local hospital. Narayanagowda, who was upset after JD(S) Supremo issued the party’s ‘C’ form to another aspirant B.L. Devaraj, had staged a protest along with…
Swathi Puja at Lakshminarasimha Temple
April 24, 2018Mysuru: Sri Lakshminarasimha Swamy Temple of Melukote Yadugiri Yathiraj Mutt’s Shaka Mutt, Kalidasa Road, has organised ‘Swathi Puja’ at its premises on Apr.28. Mahasudarshana Sankalpa Homa and special abhisheka puja at 7.30 am, Special decoration at 12.30 pm, Mahamangalarthi and prasada distribution at 1 pm. Prakarotsava will be performed at 7.30 pm and Mahamangalarthi and…
Nine-year-old girl gang raped in city, dies at hospital
April 24, 2018Mysuru: -A nine-year-old girl, who was allegedly gang raped by two persons, died at the hospital here yesterday. It is learnt that the victim, a fourth standard student of Kesare was playing with her friends on Sunday and came home after sometime. The next day she complained of severe headache and her parents gave her…















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