Mandya: A car driver, who was proceeding on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Service Road, has been robbed of Rs. 55,000 cash near Boodanur in Mandya taluk yesterday night. The car driver, who was robbed, is Vinod, a jaggery trader and a resident of Guttalu in Mandya. Vinod, who had gone to Maddur for business, was returning to…
Do not allow officials to escape disciplinary action: Govt. directs MUDA Commissioner
December 24, 2024Mysuru: With the probe into the mega Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) alternative sites allotment scam underway, the State Government has directed the MUDA Commissioner to ensure that all officials and personnel, who have caused huge revenue losses to the Government, do not escape from facing disciplinary action. As a step in this regard, the…
MLC C.T. Ravi abusing Minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar: It’s a ‘closed chapter’ says Council Chairman Horatti
December 24, 2024Bengaluru: Chairman of State Legislative Council Basavaraj Horatti has termed the case of MLC C.T. Ravi allegedly abusing Minister for Women and Child Development Lakshmi Hebbalkar with derogatory words in the Council, as a ‘Closed Chapter.’ However, he assured to re-examine the case, if there are more documentary evidences and complaint related to the incident….
‘Won’t rest until C.T. Ravi is punished’
December 24, 2024Bengaluru: Minister for Women and Child Development Lakshmi Hebbalkar has vowed not to stop her fight until MLC C.T. Ravi, who allegedly abused her with derogatory words, was punished in the case. She has also clarified that, there is no chance of forgiving him. Addressing media persons here on Monday, Hebbalkar produced evidence to prove…
RTI activist S. Krishna’s fund sources questioned
December 24, 2024Mysuru: “People are curious about those backing RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna, who is misleading the public by spreading false allegations against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his wife B.M. Parvathi. However, we are aware of the forces behind him and will soon reveal more details,” said Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) Spokesperson M. Lakshmana at a…
Not afraid over BJP’s protest plan: DKS
December 24, 2024Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) said, he is still the KPCC President and won’t bog down to any of the protests by BJP. Speaking to media persons yesterday, Shivakumar said, “I am still alive and not dead. Mahatma Gandhiji, as Congress President, brought freedom to the country. It is all due to the…
Site denial: MUDA draws flak from sports achievers
December 24, 2024Mysuru: The MUDA, already entangled in controversies over illegal site allotments under the 50:50 scheme, is now facing criticism from the general public and sports achievers who have been waiting for years for site allotments. At a press conference held at Pathrakartara Bhavan in city recently, International Chess Coach A.P. Ajit revealed that MUDA had…
Belavatta Hanumanthu murder case: FIR against over 13 persons including four women
December 24, 2024Mysuru: First Information Report (FIR) has been registered against over 13 persons including four women at Metagalli Police Station in the alleged murder of JD(S) leader Hanumanthu on Monday evening. He was brutally murdered on the road when he was proceeding on his bike towards his house in Belavatta. Following a complaint from Hanumanthu’s wife,…
International Cricketer Sanju Samson is Walkmate Brand Ambassador
December 24, 2024Dubai: Walkmate India Pvt. Ltd., a pioneer in the footwear industry of India, launched its new ad film featuring International Cricketer Sanju Samson on Dec. 17 at Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre. “What once started as a regional company, has now expanded its presence into the global market. We are proud to announce…
India’s parallel cinema pioneer, Shyam Benegal, dies at 90
December 24, 2024Mumbai: Shyam Benegal, who heralded the Indian parallel cinema movement in the 1970s and 1980s with a body of work known for its realism and social commentary, breaking away from the conventions of mainstream Indian cinema, passed away at the age of 90 yesterday. He was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Mumbai’s…















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