Mysuru, Apr.28- Friday, the last day for withdrawal of nominations, saw a total of 97 candidates withdrawing their nomination papers in dive districts of Mysuru region — Mysuru, Kodagu, Hassan, Mandya and Chamarajanagar. With the deadline for nomination withdrawal ending yesterday, a total of 344 candidates remain in fray from the fine districts. In Mysuru…
UPSC result: Anudeep Durishetty of Hyderabad is the topper
April 28, 2018New Delhi: The results of the Civil Services examination conducted by Union Public Services Commission (UPSC) in 2017 has been announced with 990 candidates clearing the examination. Anudeep Durishetty of Hyderabad has bagged the first rank followed by Anukumari and Sachin Gupta in the second and third place respectively. Out of the first 25 rank…
AICC President Rahul Gandhi on campaign trail in Mysuru, Kodagu
April 28, 2018Mysuru/Mangaluru/Gonikoppa: All India Congress Committee (AICC) President Rahul Gandhi, who is on a campaign trail in the State to woo voters for the Assembly polls for which the voting is scheduled on May 12, visited Suttur Mutt in Mysuru, Sri Dharmasthala Manjunateshwara Temple in Dharmasthala besides trying to connect with the Kodavas during the public…
High Court stays FIR against Palace Board Dy. Director Subramanya
April 28, 2018Mysuru: The High Court has stayed the FIR filed against Mysore Palace Board Deputy Director T.S. Subramanya by the Police as an accomplice with regard to an alleged false complaint, filed by others, against Mysore Palace Security Officer, Assistant Commissioner of Police Shylendra. It may be recalled that Subramanya had obtained an anticipatory bail on…
Police and also Private Security to guard Palace
April 28, 2018Mysuru: The Security inside the Mysore Palace which was manned by the Police Department will be whittled down and private security will be brought in to man the outside premises of the Palace. This decision was taken at a meeting of the State Chief Secretary, Law Secretary, Finance Secretary and PWD Secretary held in Bengaluru….
Cauvery dispute: Centre seeks two-weeks to draft ‘scheme’
April 28, 2018New Delhi: The Central Government yesterday mentioned that it has moved an application in the Supreme Court for a two-week extension of time to frame a Cauvery water sharing ‘scheme.’ On Apr. 9, a three-Judge Bench led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra ordered the Centre to frame a scheme as per its…
Fish death at Kukkarahalli Lake: EC permits fishing
April 28, 2018Mysuru, Apr.28- Even as the fishes are dying at Kukkarahalli Lake due to overpopulation, the news of the Electoral Officer allowing fishing in the lake comes as a breath of fresh air. Deputy Commissioner and District Election Officer had in a letter to the Election Commission sought permission for Kukkarahalli Lake fish contract through a…
I-T sleuths raid house of Minimum Wages Commission Chairman
April 28, 2018Chamarajanagar: Even as the count-down for the State Assembly Polls has begun, Income Tax (I-T) Officials this morning raided the residence of Karnataka State Minimum Wages Advisory Board Chairman R. Umesh. R. Umesh, a class-I PWD Contractor, is a close associate of Chamarajanagar Congress MLA Puttaranga Shetty. Following suspicion of unauthorised money transaction and transfers,…
Chain of 60 street plays launched for voter awareness in city
April 28, 2018Mysuru,: A chain of street plays as part of Voter Awareness Campaign initiated by Systematic Voters Education and Electoral participation (SVEEP) Committee of the district was launched by SVEEP City Committee Chairman G.M. Ravindra at Nanjumalige Circle this morning. A troupe of five artistes rendered a folk song with a theme on voters awareness. They…
P. Hemalatha is new Regional Comr.
April 28, 2018Mysuru: Following the direction of the Election Commission, the State Government on Friday transferred two IAS officers. As per the transfer order, P. Hemalatha is appointed as the Regional Commissioner (RC) of Mysuru Revenue Division. A 2000 batch IAS officer, Hemalatha was serving as Secretary, Co-operation Department at Bengaluru. She took charge from Shivayogi Kalasad,…















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