Mysuru: Senior IPS officer Bhaskar Rao Fans Association has come into existence in the city. The following have been elected as office-bearers of the Association. K. Raghuramaiah & K.S. Krishnegowda (Hon. Presidents), Gurubasappa, H.V. Kanthamma & K. Satish (Hon. Vice-Presidents), Yaraganahalli Shivamma, Swarna, Latha Sidaiah (Hon. Directors). Prematanaya Srinivas (Presidents), Rani Nagesh & Veerakesari Kempegowda…
2018 Electoral Battle: JD(S) launches Assembly poll campaign from Chamundeshwari Constituency
November 7, 2017Mysuru: State JD(S) President and former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) kicked off the party’s poll campaign titled ‘Kumara Parva-2018’ atop Chamundi Hill this morning thus sounding the bugle for the 2018 electoral battle. Kumaraswamy, accompanied by his wife Anitha Kumaraswamy, performed puja at Chamundeshwari Temple at around 8.30 am. Earlier in the day, former…
CRS completes track inspection of stretch near Srirangapatna
November 7, 2017Mysuru: The statutory inspection of the pending 1.5 km stretch of Railway line near Srirangapatna — taken up as part of track doubling work between Mysuru and Bengaluru — was completed by the Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) yesterday. Though originally scheduled to be held on Nov. 4, the authorities conducted a spot visit besides…
HC refuses stay on Tipu Jayanti
November 7, 2017Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has refused to stay the State’s Tipu Jayanti celebrations on Nov. 10. A Division Bench of the High Court, hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) this morning, refused to stay the celebrations. The PIL was filed by Kokkalemada P. Manju Chinnappa from South Kodagu challenging the celebration of Tipu Jayanti…
Pay more for 48 trains as Railways upgrades them to superfast
November 7, 2017New Delhi: In a bid to revamp the cash-starved Indian Railways, the fares of 48 Express and Mail trains have been increased. According to the new time-table released on Nov. 1, these new trains have been upgraded to ‘superfast’ trains, simply by raising their designated average speed by 5 km. However, no additional amenities are…
State Government to sanction Kanaka Bhavan for city
November 7, 2017Mysuru: The State Government will soon sanction Kanaka Bhavan for city. This was disclosed by District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa after inaugurating the stage programme organised by District Administration at Kalamandira here yesterday to mark 530th Kanakadasa Jayanti. Dr. Mahadevappa said that the matter would be discussed with the Chief Minister and asked officials…
Dy.SP M.K. Ganapathy suicide case: JD(S) stages day-night protest, seeks Minister George’s resignation
November 7, 2017Virajpet: Seeking resignation of Bengaluru Development Minister K.J. George (former Home Minister) over the CBI registering a case against him and two IPS officers in connection with the suicide of Dy.SP M.K. Ganapathy, the JD(S) staged a day-night stir in the town yesterday. Addressing the protesters, JD(S) Kodagu District President M. Sanketh Poovaiah said that…
Prajwal Revanna to contest 2018 Assembly polls
November 7, 2017Bengaluru: Prajwal Revanna, son of former Minister and Senior JD(S) leader H.D. Revanna, is likely to contest the 2018 Assembly Polls. Speaking to press persons here yesterday, Prajwal’s mother Bhavani Revanna said that Prajwal may contest from Rajarajeshwarinagar seat in Bengaluru. Maintaining that she was making this statement after JD(S) Supremo H.D. Deve Gowda has…
New DG and IGP stresses on ‘people-friendly’ Policing
November 7, 2017Mysuru: Neelamani N. Raju, the first woman Director General and Inspector General of Police (DG and IGP) of Karnataka will appoint Mysuru Superintendent of Police Ravi D. Channannavar as the Nodal Officer to make all Police Stations in Karnataka “people-friendly.” The announcement was made yesterday in city where the DG and IGP held a meeting…
Minister inaugurates specified category school
November 7, 2017Mysuru: Minister for Primary and Secondary Education Tanveer Sait inaugurated a specified category children’s school near the bifurcated Maharaja’s PU College in Nazarbad here on Monday. Speaking on the occasion, Sait said that the three-storeyed school has been built at a cost of Rs.1.53 crore under the Sarva Shikshana Abhiyaan. Pointing out that the school…















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