Basava Jayanti – 2018 celebrations, Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji graces the occasion, book release — ‘Basava Charite mattu Sharana Basaveshwara Charitre’ and ‘Girimallikarjuna Charitre’ — University of Mysore (UoM) in-Charge VC Prof. C. Basavaraju presides, retd. UoM VC Prof. S.N. Hegde speaks, UoM Registrar D. Bharathi special invitee, KPTCL Chief Engineer Shankara Devanur…
KARNATAKA ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS 2018: Mayawati in City
April 25, 2018Mysuru: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) President and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati arrived in city this morning. She will address a mega election rally at Maharaja’s College Grounds at 4 pm. The BSP leader, called “Behenji” by her followers, will campaign from today for the victory of her party and JD(S) candidates for the…
Scrutiny of nomination papers begins
April 25, 2018Mysuru: With the deadline for filing nominations ending yesterday, the scrutiny of nomination papers for four Assembly segments of Mysuru city began at three different offices here this morning. Scrutiny of papers for Chamundeshwari began at Room No. 107 in Taluk Office, Mini Vidhana Soudha, Nazarbad, at 11 am under tight Police security. The nominations…
Not upset by BJP move in denying me Varuna ticket: B.Y. Vijayendra
April 25, 2018Mysuru: B.Y. Vijayendra, son of BJP State President B.S. Yeddyurappa, who was denied ticket from Varuna constituency and had become incommunicado after the political storm hit the party, yesterday said that he was not pained about being out of the poll fray and “happily accepted” the Central leadership’s decision. “I bow to the decision and…
Mandya’s ‘5-rupee’ doctor files nomination
April 25, 2018Mandya: Popularly called as the ‘5-rupee Doctor,’ Dr. S.C. Shankaregowda filed his nomination papers for the Mandya Assembly constituency as an independent candidate on Monday. The election officers were surprised when he deposited a packet of Rs.5 coins as security deposit amounting to Rs.10,000 along with his nomination papers. The Officers were very frustrated as…
CM Siddharamaiah to conclude campaign at Chamundeshwari tonight
April 25, 2018Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, after filing his nomination in the second Constituency, Badami in Bagalkot District of North Karnataka yesterday, landed at Mysore Airport in Mandakalli here this morning to continue his campaigning in Chamundeshwari Constituency. Addressing the media soon after his arrival, the CM expressed great confidence in winning from Badami as he had…
UoM suspends two professors for canvassing for Congress
April 25, 2018Mysuru: – The University of Mysore (UoM) has suspended two of its professors for campaigning in favour of Congress party. The Mysuru Deputy Commissioner, who is also the District Electoral Officer, had directed the University to initiate action against Prof. B.P. Mahesh Chandra Guru of the Department of Mass Communication and Journalism and Prof. Aravinda…
Brightening up Electorates Mind
April 25, 2018Hundreds of volunteers form human chain, hold torchlight parade at K.R. Circle Mysuru: A mega voters’ awareness rally was taken out from different parts of the city and volunteers formed a human chain and took out a torchlight parade at K.R. Circle yesterday. The event was organised by the District Administration. Voting is your right,…
Vijayendra’s house to be Varuna BJP Office
April 25, 2018Mysuru: B.Y. Vijayendra’s house at Varuna village will henceforth be used as BJP office. He had rented out the house on the outskirts of Varuna village as his name was doing the rounds as the BJP candidate to take on Chief Minister Siddharamaiah’s son Dr. Yathindra in Varuna. Now that the BJP has declared Thotadappa…
P.C. Jaffer is new Hassan DC Randeep shifted again
April 25, 2018Hassan: Amid poll process, Hassan district got its third Deputy Commissioner (who is the District Electoral Officer) in less than 10 days after the State government, under directions from the Election Commission, posted senior IAS Officer and Commissioner of Public Instruction P.C. Jaffer to replace D. Randeep. “He (Randeep) took charge of Hassan district and…














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