Ahmedabad, Shimla: Counting of votes for the 182 seats in Gujarat and 68 seats in Himachal Pradesh began at 8 am today and as per reports trickling in from the two States, the BJP was set to win a fifth consecutive term in Gujarat but by a lower margin of victory than last time. The…
Vajubhai ruled out as Gujarat CM
December 18, 2017Bengaluru: Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala may not be the next Gujarat Chief Minister. Reports earlier had suggested that Vala will become the CM if BJP came to power. Sources scotched such reports and said that a young Other Backward Class (OBC) leader will be made the CM in the light of the emergence of…
Couple cheats man of Rs. 2 crore by promising ‘Horlicks’ agency
December 18, 2017Mysuru: Ashokapuram Police have arrested a woman and are on the lookout for her husband for cheating their company’s employee of Rs. 2 crore after they pledged his property documents as a surety at a bank to take a loan. The woman has been identified as Madhura and her husband who is on the run…
Missed 7 pm train to Mysuru? Wait till midnight for the next
December 18, 2017Mysuru: Passengers commuting between Bengaluru and Mysuru on a daily basis are in for a shock as the South Western Railway (SWR) has decided to divert the Kannur-Karwar Express via Kunigal instead of Mysuru from Feb.10, 2018. The daily express, which ferried passengers from Bengaluru’s Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna Railway Station at 8.30 pm throughout the…
Sewage Farm is Siddharamaiah’s ‘illegitimate child,’ says Ramdas
December 18, 2017Mysuru: Former Minister and BJP leader S.A. Ramdas has alleged that garbage mafia was involved in indiscriminate sewage disposal at Excel Solid Waste Treatment Plant or Sewage Farm at Vidyaranyapuram here. Ramdas, during the last week’s protest he held demanding a permanent solution for garbage problem at Vidyaranyapuram, had alleged that some officials were permitting…
Dalai Lama on a five-day visit to Bylakuppe from tomorrow
December 18, 2017Bylakuppe: Tibetan Spiritual leader and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, Dalai Lama will arrive at Bylakuppe tomorrow on a five-day visit to the Tibetan Settlement Camp here. Hence, Additional SP Rudramuni has requested Tibetans at Bylakuppe to collect their Identity Cards and co-operate with the Police. Rudramuni was speaking at the preliminary meeting chaired by Tahsildar…
22-member Uzbekistan delegation in city
December 18, 2017Mysuru: “Compared to other nations, India is unique. Its culture and history are popular across the world,” said Utkirbek, who is leading the 22-member youth delegation to city as part of Youth Exchange Programme initiated by the Union Ministry of Youth and Sports. He was speaking after being welcomed by Nehru Yuva Kendra and Mysore…
Ramdas on four-day visit to Delhi from tomorrow
December 18, 2017To take up issues like UGC recognition to KSOU; Amendment to Motor Vehicles Act-2017 among others Mysuru: Former Minister S.A. Ramdas will take up some of the issues like University Grants Commission (UGC) granting recognition to Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) for the year 2017-18, amendment to Motor Vehicles Act-2017 (passing tenth standard not compulsory)…
Zoo Directors’ conference begins
December 18, 2017Running zoos is a big challenge; become self-sufficient, say experts Mysuru: The day- to-day affair of running zoos in the country is a big challenge these days and zoos should become self-sufficient, said a few experts at the Annual Conference of Indian Zoos organised by Central Zoo Authority and Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, Mysuru here…
Government writes to Search Committee for new names to UoM VC post
December 18, 2017Mysuru: It is already five months since the names of some of the aspirants for the post of Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore (UoM) had been recommended by the Search Committee headed by former VTU Vice- Chancellor Prof. H. P. Kincha. It may be recalled, Governor Vajubhai R. Vala had sent back the names recommended…















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