Mysuru: Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman pointedly asked the GST Mysuru Commissionerate, Commissioner G.V. Krishna Rao to go to the people instead of sitting in the office to clarify the problems and issues faced by the trade and industry bodies. “Your mission should be to go to each cluster, sit with the affected people there and…
Dy.SP Ganapathy’s suicide case: SC issues notice to Minister K.J. George
July 14, 2017New Delhi: The Supreme Court yesterday issued notice to Bengaluru Development Minister K.J. George, seeking his response in a plea for a CBI probe into the suicide of Deputy Superintendent of Police (Dy.SP) M.K. Ganapathy on July 7, 2016. Before his death, Ganapathy, then posted at the office of Inspector General of Police, Mangaluru, had…
Quantum leap of Dengue cases in June triggers panic among public
July 14, 2017Mysuru: The spread of vector-borne diseases in and around city has created panic among the public with an apprehension that if the spread of virus was not contained, it could lead to a catastrophe and an irreversible situation. At the District Surveillance Laboratory, out of 1,917 blood samples of suspected dengue patients, 321 were confirmed…
BJP fanning violence in State: CM
July 14, 2017Mysuru: Accusing the BJP of fanning violence in the State, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah lashed out at the BJP saying that the party always wanted to keep communal issues alive for political gains. He was speaking to press persons at Mandakalli Airport here this morning on a two-day tour of Mysuru to launch various works. He…
Ashada Friday: MP Shobha Karandlaje among hundreds who climbed Chamundi Hill steps
July 14, 2017Mysuru: MP Shobha Karandlaje, who climbed the Chamundi Hill steps on account of Ashada Friday, said that the Home Department in the State was weak and there was no measures taken to maintain the Law and Order which had led to the murders of RSS workers. Stating that CM Siddharamaiah was afraid of taking the name…
Mahamastakabhisheka Exhibition Committee meets Union Minister
July 14, 2017Seeks assistance for hosting International Expo-2018 at Shravanabelagola Mysuru: A delegation of the Mahamastakabhisheka Mahotsava Exhibition Committee met Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in city yesterday, under the leadership of MP Pratap Simha, to seek assistance for hosting an Intl. Exhibition during the Mahamastakabhisheka at Shravanabelagola in Feb. 2018. The delegation led by Committee President Suresh…
Negligent driving: Man gets 6-month jail
July 14, 2017Mysuru: The Third Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate’s Court has sentenced a person to six months simple imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 1,000 in an accident case involving a Maruti Omni where the accident victim died due to the impact. The vehicle driver who caused the accident and now been jailed has been identified as…
Lokayukta to receive complaints
July 14, 2017Mysuru: Lokayukta officials will receive complaints from July 17 -25 between 11 am and 1 pm at various taluk centres said Lokayukta SP J.K. Rashmi in a press release. July 17: Chamundi Guest House, JLB Road, Mysuru. July 18: Mysuru Taluk Office. July 19: T. Narsipur Taluk Office. July 20: PWD Guest House, H.D. Kote….
DC takes note of non-registration of FIRs in child marriage cases
July 14, 2017Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep directed officials to constitute teams at district, taluk and village levels and assign tasks to them in order to curb child marriages. Chairing a progress review meeting of Women & Child Welfare Department Committees, DC Randeep expressed disappointment over non-registration of FIRs in Child Marriage cases. Stressing on the…
Impressionz on July 16,17 Banaras
July 14, 2017A hint of traditional along with a contemporary zest can lend a sparkling new twist to your wardrobe. And with Varamahalakshmi and Ganesha Chathurthi round the corner, it is just the right time to go the whole nine yards and indulge in the choicest of Saree’s for the upcoming festival. To up your style quotient…















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