Lokayukta search warrant leak led to Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh taking away 140 files: Snehamayi Krishna Mysuru/Bengaluru: Allegations of irregularities in the allotment of sites by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) have ignited a Statewide uproar. Accusations against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah have turned the MUDA scam into a focal point in Karnataka politics….
JD(S) faces turmoil after Channapatna defeat
November 26, 2024Disgruntled leaders plan separate block in Assembly ahead of Winter Session Bengaluru: The JD(S) suffered a major blow in the recently held Channapatna by-polls, with NDA candidate and JD(S) leader Nikhil Kumaraswamy, son of Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, losing to Congress candidate C.P. Yogeshwar. This defeat has reportedly deepened discontent among JD(S) leaders, who are…
C.M. Ibrahim meets G.T. Devegowda
November 26, 2024Mysuru: Amid this upheaval, expelled JD(S) State President C.M. Ibrahim met Chamundeshwari JD(S) MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) at the latter’s residence in Mysuru yesterday to wish him on his (GTD) birthday. The meeting has sparked speculation as GTD is reportedly unhappy with JD(S) leadership and is considering joining the Congress. Speaking to reporters after the…
S.R. Mahesh offers to quit JD(S) amid tensions with GTD
November 26, 2024Mysuru: Chamundeshwari JD(S) MLA G.T. Devegowda’s (GTD) public criticisms have prompted S.R. Mahesh, former Minister and JD(S) State Working President, to declare his willingness to quit the party and retire from politics if GTD desires. Speaking at his Ramavilas Road Office in the city this morning, Mahesh expressed dismay over GTD’s alleged targeting and public…
Last Karthika Masa Puja rituals: Devotees throng Nanjangud temple
November 26, 2024Nanjangud: A large number of devotees thronged Srikanteshwara Swamy temple at Nanjangud, popularly known as Dakshina Kashi, on account of last Karthika Somavara (Monday), in the town yesterday. Beginning from the early morning hours at 4 am, the devotees started descending on the shrine. They took a holy dip in the Kapila river and waited…
Deepotsava at Nanneshwara temple pond
November 26, 2024Mysuru: The ninth annual Kalyani Deepotsava was celebrated with gaiety at Sri Nanneshwara Swamy Devara Kalyani (pond), as part of Karthika Masa on Monday. Sri Nanneshwara Swamy Devara Kalyani and Hinkal Village Development Committee had organised the ritual that saw the participation of thousands of devotees, who lit the lamps, paying their obeisance to the…
Butterfly Park to come up at Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary
November 26, 2024Mysuru: Minister of Forest, Ecology and Environment Eshwar B. Khandre has directed his department officials to establish a Butterfly Park on one acre of land within Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, akin to the one at Bannerghatta Biological Park in Bengaluru. After visiting and inspecting Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya District yesterday, the Minister…
Mysuru lad makes it to IPL
November 26, 2024City’s Manvanth Kumar drafted to Delhi Capitals; becomes first player from Mysuru Zone to play IPL By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers Mysuru: The dream of any budding cricketer is to put on the ‘Blue Jersey’ and play for the Indian Cricket Team in international tournaments but now there is another dream too, to be part of…
Folk artiste Kamsale Kumaraswamy no more
November 26, 2024Mysuru: Kamsale Kumaraswamy (74) of ‘Kolumande Jangumadeva’ fame from the Kannada film ‘Janumada Jodi’ and a resident of Bandikeri, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind sons Kamsale Ravichandra and Kamsale Madev Kumar, daughters Roopa and Parvathi and a host of relatives and friends. Kumaraswamy had composed the Kamsale musical dance sequence for the…
Wins Best Artwork Award
November 26, 2024Mysuru: City artist L. Yogananda’s art work titled ‘Arjuna Na Nenapu’ was awarded best artwork in the Professional category of the State-level Dasara Art Exhibition organised by Dasara Fine Arts and Handicrafts Sub-Committee at Chamarajendra Government College of Visual Arts (CAVA) in Siddarthanagar in the month of October. The award was presented by noted sculptor…















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