Bengaluru: Seeking to downplay the issue of KPCC President Dr. G. Parameshwara not attending the swearing-in ceremony of new Ministers at the Raj Bhavan here on Friday, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah on Saturday said that the KPCC Chief could not attend the ceremony as he was away in Delhi. But when media persons pointed out that…
Mysuru to Chennai flight at just Rs. 999
September 3, 2017Mysuru: With Hyderabad-based TruJet deciding to operate a 78-seater aircraft from Mysuru to Chennai daily from Sept.15 and uploading flight details on its website, MakeMyTrip, the leading player in online flight bookings in the country, as an inaugural offer where one-way ticket to Chennai from Mysuru is just Rs. 999. This is cheaper than the…
Nirmala Sitharaman 2nd woman Defence Minister after Indira Gandhi
September 3, 2017New Delhi: Nirmala Sitharaman, who earlier held the independent charge of the commerce and industry Ministry, has become the first independent woman Defence Minister of India after Indira Gandhi. It is for the first time in 35 years, that the crucial ministry has been given to a woman minister. Before this, then Prime Minister Indira…
Fun World and Resorts bags Dasara Expo contract again for Rs. 6.66 crore
September 3, 2017Mysuru: The contract for Dasara Exhibition, one of the main events of Dasara festival, has been again awarded to Fun World and Resorts India Pvt. Ltd., for a sum of Rs.6.6 crore. The expo commencing from Sept. 21 will conclude on Dec. 30. Disclosing this to SOM, N.M. Shashi Kumar, Chief Executive Officer, Karnataka Exhibition…
II PUC students can write exams only in one medium
September 3, 2017Bengaluru: The Department of Pre-University Education has, in a circular issued recently, said second PUC students appearing for exams in March – April 2018, to write all the exams in only one medium — either in English or Kannada. Hitherto, the students used to answer in English for some question papers and in Kannada for…
R.T. Nagar Layout: Deposit of unsuccessful applicants refunded
September 3, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has started refunding of deposits through RTGS to the Bank account of all those applicants who did not get sites in R.T. Nagar Layout, the allotment of which was made recently. As the Bank account details of some applicants were found to be not matching, the MUDA has…
Thousands participate in Celebration Mysore Marathon
September 3, 2017Mysuru: The 7th edition of Celebration Mysore Marathon was organised by ‘Life is Calling’ in city this morning. Braving the early morning drizzle, about 3,000 enthusiasts from various parts of the country participated in the event which commenced at 6 am in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple, Palace North Gate, here. The half-marathon and 10…
Houses constructed on Dewan Poornaiah canal demolished
September 3, 2017Mysuru: The taluk administration this morning launched a drive to clear encroachments on Dewan Poornaiah Canal (Raja Kaluve) near Railway Layout in Bogadi by demolishing six houses in one site and one house in another. One Timmegowda, had built six AC (Asbestos Cement) sheet houses on a 60’x90’ site and one Swamy had built an…
Karbonn Smart KPL enters Mysuru leg
September 3, 2017Mysuru: The second leg of Karbonn Smartphones Karnataka Premier League (KPL) powered by Cycle Pure Agarbathies will kick-off at the SDNR Wadiyar Stadium at Manasagangothri tomorrow with home team Mysuru Warriors taking on Bijapur Bulls. Mysuru Warriors had a dream start by winning their opening match against Belagavi Panthers in a rain affected match at…
Woman and child go missing
September 3, 2017Mysuru: A woman along with her child has gone missing from her husband’s house at Hootagalli here since yesterday morning. Nikhita, 23, wife of Manjunath, a flour mill owner at Hootagalli is the one who has gone missing with her two-year-old child Dhruva Gowda. Nikhita, a resident of Bogadi, was married to Manjunath six years…















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