Mysuru: “I have always been an emotional person, right from my childhood and that is the only way I know to react,” said Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK). He was addressing the media after he came out of the Passing Out Parade at the Karnataka Police Academy (KPA) in Nazarbad yesterday and was reacting to…
Forgery case: Former Mayor’s appeal dismissed
October 28, 2018Mysuru: The Second Additional District and Sessions Court yesterday upheld the verdict pronounced by First Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Court in a forgery case against former Mayor and Advocate R.G. Narasimha Iyengar. In May this year, the First Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Court had sentenced Narasimha Iyengar to one year simple imprisonment and had imposed…
Congress bags Mysuru APMC President post
October 28, 2018Mysuru: The Congress won the prestigious APMC (Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee) President post defeating the JD(S) in a keenly contested polls that took place at the APMC yard at Bandipalya on Mysuru-Nanjangud road yesterday. K. Prabhuswamy of the Congress was declared the President by lottery after both he and JD(S) candidate S. Siddegowda were tied…
Botanical Walk at Kukkarahalli Lake
October 28, 2018Mysuru: Over a hundred nature lovers, environmentalist, joggers and walkers took part in the Botanical Walk at Kukkarahalli Lake here this morning. The walk was organised by Mysore Nature organization to mark the 76th birth anniversary of late K.B. Sadananda, a naturalist, who had inspired scores of children, academicians and naturalists in Mysuru by educating…
Abrupt end to counselling: Teachers stage snap stir
October 28, 2018Mysuru: Hundreds of Government Primary School teachers resorted to a snap stir at NTM School premises on Narayana Shastri (NS) Road here this morning as the officials of the Education Department abruptly ended the counselling for request transfer, within a couple of hours it began. Over 400 teachers from across the district had gathered at…
Former Minister inaugurates State Seminar on Panchayat Raj in city
October 28, 2018Mysuru: Former Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, inaugurated the seminar on ‘Panchayat Raj Organisations and Atrocities of the Union Government,’ organised by Karnataka State Gram Panchayat Employees Union, affiliated to CITU at Dewan Poornaiah Memorial Bhavan on Mahatma Gandhi Road here this morning. Speaking after inaugurating the seminar, Mahadevappa said that there were more than 5…
Rally against child trafficking
October 28, 2018Mysuru: A rally to create awareness among people against child trafficking, child labour and other children centric issues was held recently in city. The rally was organised jointly by Don Bosco Makkalalaya, N.R. Mohalla and Bengaluru based Oasis India Organisation. Hundreds of school students took part in the rally carrying the placards and spreading the…
Mandya Lok Sabha By-poll: Gun licensees in K.R. Nagar taluk asked to deposit arms at Police Station
October 28, 2018Mysuru: In the wake of Mandya Lok Sabha By-poll scheduled for Nov.3, Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar, who is also the District Magistrate, has asked all gun license holders in K.R. Nagar taluk of the district, coming under Mandya Lok Sabha constituency, to deposit their arms at their respective Police Stations, in order to maintain…
Street vendors asked to submit documents for ID cards
October 28, 2018Mysuru: Based on the direction of the State Government, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has launched a survey of street vendors on Sep.22, 2018, for issuance of ID cards and Vending License with QR Code and GPS. As such, all street vendors should submit required documents such as BPL card, Aadhaar card, caste certificate, Bank…
Kerala Police to produce naxal leader Roopesh before Madikeri Court
October 28, 2018Madikeri: The Kerala Police will be producing naxal leader Roopesh before the Madikeri Court tomorrow (Oct.29). Roopesh will be brought from the Kerala Jail and will be housed at Madikeri Jail today. After producing Roopesh before the Court tomorrow, the Kerala Police will take him back to Kerala. It is learnt that Roopesh was a…















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