Officials drawn from various Government Departments deputed to count votes for Nanjangud by-election had to start their day early and head towards the counting centre. Over 70 counting officials, who were to manage the 14 tables set up for counting, a host of officials who have been appointed by the Election Commission as Observers and…
Bandh-like atmosphere in Nanjangud
April 13, 2017People glued to TV screens to know instant results Nanjangud – A bandh-like atmosphere prevailed in Nanjangud today as the counting of votes began. Streets were deserted and people stayed indoors watching TV. The entire town that was a hub of activity during the Nanjangud Dodda Jathra Mahotsava last week was curious to know the…
By-election counting turns into IPL-like event
April 13, 2017Mysuru – With curiosity building over the results of Nanjangud and Gundlupet by-polls, the political enthusiasts in the city were glued to their television sets watching the results telecast live in the news channels just like cricket enthusiasts during IPL matches. TV sets were mobbed in tea stalls in and around city. Hotel Siddharta, located…
I had not expected defeat: C.S. Niranjan Kumar
April 13, 2017Gundlupet – Stating that he had not expected defeat, Gundlupet BJP candidate C.S. Niranjan Kumar has said that despite his third defeat, he would continue to stay among the voters of the constituency. Speaking to press persons after the announcement of the by-poll result here this afternoon, Niranjan Kumar said that he would first thank…
Organised strategy helped Congress win: MP
April 13, 2017Nanjangud – Maintaining that a well co-ordinated planning and an organised strategy helped the Congress win Nanjangud (SC) and Gundlupet by-polls, Chamarajanagar MP R. Dhruvanarayan said that the Congress victory is people’s stamp on the 4-year rule of Chief Minister Siddharamaiah. Speaking to press persons here this afternoon after the victory of Nanjangud Congress candidate…
Various organisations, activists stage protest in city
April 13, 2017Assault bid on Minister Tanveer Sait Mysuru – Condemning the alleged attempt to assault Primary and Secondary Education Minister Tanveer Sait at his chambers in Vidhana Soudha recently and seeking stringent action against those involved in the assault bid, various organisations and activists staged a protest in city yesterday. The protestors, who assembled at Gandhi…
Programme on cashless transaction tomorrow
April 13, 2017Mysuru – The prize presentation ceremony of Lucky Consumer Scheme and Digi Dhan Scheme to be held in New Delhi tomorrow from 1.20 pm to 2.25 pm where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will give away the prizes, will be beamed to all villages and taluks in the district through Doordarshan and NIC. As a prelude…
Avishkara theatre fest from Apr. 15
April 13, 2017Mysuru – Avishkara, a progressive cultural forum, will be conducting a two-day theatre festival and a day-long Soviet film festival from Apr. 15 to Apr. 17 at Javaregowda Park in Saraswathipuram and MMC&RI Platinum Jubilee Auditorium respectively. The event will be inaugurated by Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies, retired Professor and Soviet Land Nehru Awardee…
‘Kalpashree Natyanjali’ Dance Fest to mark anniversary celebrations of Kalpashree Performing Arts Centre
April 13, 2017Mysuru – A dance festival titled ‘Kalpashree Natyanjali-2017’ has been organised at Jaganmohan Palace in city from Apr. 14 to 16 under the aegis of Kalpashree Performing Arts Centre Trust, a Classical Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Music Training & Performing Centre, Ramanagaram, as part of its 28th anniversary celebrations. The three-day event features presentation of various dance…
Dy.SP M.K. Ganapathy suicide case: Hearing adjourned to Apr. 15
April 13, 2017Madikeri – The Madikeri JMFC Court on Tuesday, adjourned the hearing in connection with the petition filed by deceased Dy.SP M.K. Ganapathy’s family members seeking a CBI probe into his death, to Apr. 15. The Court adjourned the hearing after Ganapathy’s brother M.K. Machaiah pleaded the Court seeking more time to file objections to the…
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