Bagalkot: No-holds-barred attacks have already begun in a poll-bound Karnataka with leaders of political parties launching scathing personal attacks. This time, it is Union Minister of State for Skill Development Ananth Kumar Hegde who is famous for making controversial statements. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader addressed Chief Minister Siddharamaiah in singular terms and said…
Ramya, Soumya or Suma… anybody is okay from Mandya, says Ambarish
November 29, 2017Bengaluru: Declaring that he would support any candidate that the Congress High Command fields from Mandya Assembly constituency, former Minister and Mandya MLA Ambarish said that he would not hesitate to contest once again from Mandya if the party chooses him as the candidate. Speaking to press persons after meeting Chief Minister Siddharamaiah at the…
National Children’s Science Congress begins in Mysuru with stress on basic science
November 29, 2017Mysuru: A three-day State-level 25th National Children’s Science Congress began in city this morning. While the inaugural event was held at Senate Bhavan, the exhibition section was held at Vignana Bhavan on the campus of Karnataka State Open University. The mega event, with the theme ‘Science, Technology and Innovation For Sustainable Development,’ is being organised…
Mysuru looks to hook winter tourists
November 29, 2017Mysuru: This December, the District Administration has been planning to host various events, including screening of a movie at Manasagangothri’s Amphitheatre, to attract tourists towards Mysuru during the Christmas holidays. By naming the programme as ‘Mysuru Winter Festival-2017’ (MWF-2017) and opening a separate Twitter account, @Mywinterfest17, the District Administration tweeted, “a thrilling and chilling winter…
Baby Showers at Hebbal Police Station!
November 29, 2017Mysuru: The officers and staff of Hebbal Police Station, performed Baby Shower ritual on their colleague Roopa, a Woman Police Constable, at the Police Station here yesterday. Roopa, who is working at the Hebbal Police Station since a year, got married two years ago and the couple were living in the Police Quarters in Hebbal….
From selling tea to becoming PM, Modi showed change is possible, says Ivanka Trump
November 29, 2017Hyderabad: Ivanka Trump, daughter of US President Donald Trump, yesterday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi “for all that you are doing to build India” and proving that “transformational change is possible”. “From your childhood selling tea to your election as India’s Prime Minister, you’ve proven that transformational change is possible. And now you are bringing…
Range-level Police Duty Meet to conclude this evening
November 29, 2017Mysuru: A two-day Range-level Police Duty Meet-2017 of the Southern Range began at Karnataka Police Academy (KPA) premises in city yesterday. City Police Commissioner Dr. A. Subrahmanyeswara Rao inaugurated the event in the presence of SP Ravi D. Channannavar. IGP (Southern Range) Vipul Kumar presided over the function. This Meet will see 160 Police Officers…
K. Rathna Prabha is new Chief Secretary
November 29, 2017Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government yesterday appointed K. Rathna Prabha as the new Chief Secretary. Rathna Prabha, a 1981 batch IAS officer, is currently serving as Additional Chief Secretary to the State Government. The State Government also appointed senior IAS officer T.M. Vijay Bhaskar as the Additional Chief Secretary to the Government. Rathna Prabha,is the third…
Meet the innovators-in-the-making
November 29, 2017Mysuru: Young budding students have set a benchmark beyond their age with their displays of innovative and creative science models at the ongoing State-level 25th National Children’s Science Congress. One such innovative display is from two girls belonging to Seventh Day Adventist English High School Mysuru. Safa and Brinda of Ninth Standard have made a…
Believe it or not: Seven-year-old girl immolates self after watching TV serial
November 29, 2017Davanagere: In a bizarre incident, a seven-year-old girl from Harihar in the district reportedly died after setting herself ablaze while attempting to imitate a TV serial character recently, according to reports. Prarthana (7), a second standard student and daughter of Manjunath and Chaitra couple of Harihar, is the deceased. Prarthana is said to have set…















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