Mysuru: In view of the forthcoming Assembly elections in Karnataka, a six-week training programme for Electoral Officers (Returning Officers and Assistant Returning Officers) began at the Administrative Training Institute (ATI) on Lalitha Mahal road in city this morning. The training programme is organised by the Election Commission of India (ECI) in association with the State…
JD(S) Intellectual Conclave: 15 former VCs, over 50 retd. Professors participate
January 8, 2018Mysuru: The Intellectual Conclave hosted by Janata Dal (Secular) began on a sedate note here this morning at Kalamandira as the Party President H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK), who came an hour late, asked the intellectuals gathered to share their thoughts on various aspects of education. Former Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University of Mysore and JD(S) leader…
CCB Police solve house burglary case in four days
January 8, 2018Mysuru: The City Crime Branch (CCB) Police have solved a case of house burglary which took place on Dec.31 on Pattegar Street in Mandi Mohalla by arresting father-son duo and recovering Rs.23 lakh cash and 208 grams gold jewellery worth about Rs.6 lakh from them in four days. The arrested have been identified as 42-year-old…
‘Central Govt. is anti-people, anti-labour’
January 8, 2018AITUC National Vice-President T. Narasimhan’s call to oust Government Mysuru: The Centre’s NDA Government is implementing anti-people and anti-labour policies and this Government should be ousted out of power, said All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) National Vice-President T. Narasimhan. He was speaking after inaugurating the 35th All India RMS and MMS Employees Union MG…
Mother, son assaulted by gang over old rivalry
January 8, 2018Hunsur: A gang of six persons, who barged into a house at Kolagatta village in the taluk last evening, have assaulted a woman and her son with knives over old rivalry. The injured duo has been admitted to a hospital. While the injured mother and her son have been identified as Kumari and Chandrashekar, who…
Former Minister M.C. Nanaiah heading towards Congress?
January 8, 2018Madikeri: Former Minister Marianda C. Nanaiah, who is currently in the JD(S), seems to be heading towards the Congress, with Chief Minister Siddharamaiah evolving a plan to bring the senior JD(S) leader to Congress fold, in order to break BJP’s strong presence in Kodagu district. CM Siddharamaiah, who is scheduled to visit Kodagu tomorrow (Jan.9)…
BJP’s Parivartana Yatra to reach Mysuru on Jan.25
January 8, 2018Preliminary meeting of K.R. Constituency BJP workers held Mysuru: BJP’s Parivarthana Yatra, led by former Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa, will reach Mysuru on Jan.25, during which a public rally has been organised at the Maharaja’s College Grounds here. A preliminary meeting of K.R. Constituency BJP workers was held here yesterday at the Vidyashankara Kalyana Mantap…
Brawling Youths flee on seeing Police vehicle
January 8, 2018Mysuru: Two groups of brawling youths with lethal weapons behind Geetha Shishu Shikshana Samsthe in Siddharatanagar here last night reportedly fled on seeing the arrival of a Police vehicle leaving behind their bikes. When the brawl allegedly reached a flash point, the public were said to have informed the Police. Luckily, Nazarbad Police personnel, who…
Kuvempu Vishwamanava Sandesha Jatha to arrive in city tomorrow
January 8, 2018Mysuru: Kuvempu Vishvamanava Sandesha Jatha, initiated by Manava Bandhutva Vedike which was launched from Kuppalli in Shivamogga district on Dec.29, 2017 marking the birth anniversary of Rashtrakavi Kuvempu, will conclude in city tomorrow. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, Vedike Karnataka Convenor Wilfred D’Souza said that the Jatha was flagged…
Congressmen are burglars while BJP men are divisive: Communist leader Dr. Siddanagouda Patil
January 8, 2018Mysuru: Terming Congressmen as house burglars and BJP men as architects of division and hatred, CPI(M) leader Dr. Siddanagouda Patil has said that it had become inevitable for the people of the State to elect either of the two. Speaking after inaugurating a two-day Mysuru District CPI(M) meet at Town Hall premises here yesterday, Dr….















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