Early this morning I was to meet the popular TV journalist Rajdeep Sardesai for a breakfast interview regarding the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Mysuru-Kodagu region. We agreed to meet at the now ‘must stop-over’ breakfast place for outsiders — Mylari Hotel in Nazarbad. I arrived first and settled into what I believed to be…
By Prof. M. Umapathy, Retd. Professor and Head, Department of Political Science, University of Mysore The tragic story of ‘Electoral-Bonds’ (2017-2024) is a remarkable development in the growth of India’s Democracy. None other than the Supreme Court of India, in its judgment on 15th February 2024, declared it as “Unconstitutional” and ended it. E-Bonds, which…
Mysore/Mysuru: State BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra said “The development of State and nation is not possible by Congress that has been doling out Guarantee Schemes in one hand and snatching from another hand, taking the people for a ride.” He was addressing the party leaders and voters during a public meeting organised at Agrahara Circle…
Bengaluru: In a significant development in the Rameshwaram Cafe blast case that occurred in Bengaluru on Mar. 1, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested two key suspects. The arrested persons are Abdul Matheen Ahmed Taahaa, 30, the alleged chief conspirator and Mussavir Hussain Shazib, 30, the alleged bomber. They were apprehended in Kolkata this…
Mysore/Mysuru: Food and Civil Supplies Minister K.H. Muniyappa has advised the party workers to approach voters without any apprehension, as the people will respond and support the party, for the State Congress Government keeping its word by implementing pre-poll guarantees. He was speaking after inaugurating a meeting of Dalit leaders organised by Federation of Dalit…
To address mega rally at 3 pm in Maharaja’s College Grounds Mysore/Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address a massive poll rally at Maharaja’s College Grounds in city on Apr. 14 at 3 pm. The PM will seek votes for all BJP-JD(S) coalition candidates in Mysuru-Kodagu, Mandya, Chamarajanagar and Hassan regions and give…
PU student’s result showed 536 marks out of 600 at 11.38 am; drops to 483 at 7.48 pm Mysore/Mysuru: A Second PUC student from the city is facing a harrowing situation as the results published online yesterday displayed a significant variance in marks during two different instances of checking. Initially, at 11.38 am, the student…
Scamsters make her strip for ‘narcotics test’; made to take ‘oath’ not to disclose details to anyone Bengaluru: A lady advocate in Bengaluru became a victim of cybercriminals, who subjected her to a ‘video arrest’ for two days, resulting in a loss of Rs. 14.57 lakh. The incident took place between Apr. 3 and 5,…
Provision made for online and offline payment; Teams investigating software problems, says Commissioner Mysore/Mysuru: A section of property owners in the city has been encountering difficulties while attempting to pay taxes for their sites, buildings, commercial complexes, or houses online due to issues with the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) online property tax payment site. However,…
Mysore/Mysuru: As the Moon was not sighted yesterday, the District Moon Committee has decided to celebrate Ramzan festival tomorrow (Apr. 11). During the meeting held yesterday evening at the Mysuru District Wakf Advisory Committee Office on Sayyaji Rao Road, Sir Khazi of Mysuru Hazarath Moulana Mohammed Usman Shariff collected information about the sighting of Moon…
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