Mysuru: A massive convention of JD(S) workers will take place at Hunsur on July 25. A meeting was held in this regard at the residence of MLA G.T. Devegowda here on Tuesday. Speaking at the meeting, former MP A.H. Vishwanath, who joined the JD(S) recently and has been declared as the party candidate for Hunsur…
Seeking HDK back as CM, State Women JD(S) leaders offer puja at Ch’Hill
July 20, 2017Mysuru: State JD(S) Women Brigade Members offered special puja to Goddess Sri Chamundeshwari at the Temple atop Chamundi Hill here yesterday morning seeking H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) back as the Chief Minister. About 200 women JD(S) leaders from Mysuru, Tumakuru, Bengaluru, Kalaburagi, Raichur and other districts climbed the steps to reach the Hill Temple. Earlier to…
Mandya MP threatens Forest Officers: Puttaraju rubbishes allegations
July 20, 2017Says Puttannaiah responsible for illegal mining at Pandavapura Mandya: Mandya MP C.S. Puttaraju has rubbished allegations made by Deputy Conservator of Forests S. Dhananjay accusing the MP of allegedly preventing Forest Officials from discharging their duties of stopping illegal mining activities at Chinnakurali and Honaganahalli GP limits in Pandavapura. Addressing press persons yesterday, the MP…
Forest Guard dies of heart attack in train
July 20, 2017Mysuru: A Forest Guard, who was coming to Mysuru from Bhadravathi for treatment, died of heart attack in the train when it reached city last night. The Forest Guard has been identified as H. Devaraj (51), a native of Bhadravathi, who was working in Chikkamagalur. He leaves behind his wife Varalakshmi and two daughters. Devaraj,…
Insurance Employees stage protest against GST on Policy premium
July 20, 2017Mysuru: Demanding removal of GST (Goods and Services Tax) on Insurance Policy premiums, Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) Employees staged a demonstration in front of the main office at Millennium Circle on Mysuru-Bengaluru Road and at five other branches in city on Tuesday. Expressing opposition to bring Insurance premiums under the GST ambit, the employees said…
Geologist transferred
July 20, 2017Mandya: Close to the heels of the State Government shunting out DIG Roopa for exposing irregularities in Parappana Agrahara Jail, Nagabhushan, a senior geologist of the Mines and Geology Department, who had issued a notice to a stone quarry belonging to a close relative of Mandya MP C.S. Puttaraju for payment of fine for violating…
Crime Branch Police raid Brindavan Sports Club
July 20, 2017Two arrested for consuming liquor Mysuru: The City Crime Branch (CCB) Police, on July 17, raided Brindavan Sports Club on KRS Road in Metagalli here and have arrested two persons for consuming liquor at the Club, as the Club has no permit to serve liquor and the Metagalli Police have registered a case against the…
Air Force Group Captain visits Suttur School
July 20, 2017Mysuru: Air Force Group Captain B.K. Remala visited the Suttur School and conducted an inspection of NCC Air Force wing at JSS High School recently. Speaking on the occasion, he said that measures had been taken to admit students for NCC and added students have great opportunities in NCC Air Force Wing as they can…
Vehicle-lifters arrested
July 20, 2017Nine two-wheelers, one autorickshaw worth about Rs. 3.70 lakh recovered Mysuru: Vidyaranyapuram Police, who took three persons who were triple riding on a bike into their custody and later arrested them on charges of lifting vehicles in various parts of city. The accused have been identified as Gautham and K. Kiran of Muniswamynagar and T….
House burgled: Gold ornaments worth Rs. 1.80 lakh stolen
July 20, 2017Mysuru: House burglars, who broke into a house in German Press Quarters premises at Siddarthanagar in broad daylight, have decamped with gold ornaments worth about Rs. 1.80 lakh kept in the almirah. It is learnt that Premanand, who resides in the house, had locked the house on Tuesday morning and had gone to work. When…















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