Cherumandanda Kamini Joyappa (Mandachanda), wife of C.K. Joyappa and a resident of V.V. Mohalla in city, passed away at her native place Parane in Kodagu on Sunday. She was 77. She leaves behind her husband, two sons, a daughter, daughters-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed in Kodagu yesterday,…
Varuna: BJP High Command withholds B.Y. Vijayendra’s nomination
April 23, 2018Nanjangud: Even as the BJP top brass is yet to officially announce its final list of 11 candidates, including the high-profile Varuna Assembly Constituency, from where Chief Minister Siddharamaiah’s son Dr. Yathindra is contesting as the Congress candidate, BJP probable candidate B.Y. Vijayendra, younger son of State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa, who was scheduled to…
BJP NR candidate Sandesh Swamy files nomination papers
April 23, 2018Mysuru: – S. Satish (Sandesh Swamy), who recently quit JD(S), filed his nomination papers as BJP candidate from N.R. Constituency this morning. Sandesh Swamy, who came in a mammoth procession after performing puja at Huliyamma Temple in Kyathamanahalli, submitted his papers to Returning Officer (RO) R.K. Kantharaj at Chamundi Vihar Stadium. Sandesh Swamy was accompanied…
Under-bridge planned near Crawford Hall Railway Crossing
April 23, 2018Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and the Railway Construction Unit of South Western Railway (SWR) is jointly coming with a project to construct an under-bridge near the Crawford Hall manned level crossing on Radhakrishnan Avenue close to Kukkarahalli Lake. Once this under-bridge is constructed, it will ease the problems of motorists as they have…
Impeachment: RS Chairman Venkaiah Naidu rejects motion against CJI
April 23, 2018New Delhi: Rajya Sabha (RS) Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu today rejected the impeachment motion against Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra by seven opposition parties. “The motion presented by the MPs indicates a mere suspicion, conjecture or an assumption in the Prasad Education Trust case. The same does not constitute proof beyond a reasonable…
Sr. Advocate H.S. Chandramouli misses B-Form
April 23, 2018Madikeri: A week after it released the list of party candidates for 218 Assembly seats, the Congress on Sunday changed the candidature of its Madikeri nominee. The party replaced senior advocate H.S. Chandramouli with K.P. Chandrakala following objections against him for being part of the legal team of PNB scam accused Mehul Choksi. Chandrakala, a…
Voters will decide on CM, not Siddharamaiah or Yeddyurappa: HDK
April 23, 2018Mysuru: The five crore people of the State will decide who is going to be the Chief Minister of Karnataka in the May 12 Assembly election, not the current Chief Minister Siddharamaiah or the former Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa, said JD(S) State President and former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK). He was reacting to questions…
N.A. Haris figures in Congress final list
April 23, 2018Bengaluru: The Congress on Sunday released its final list of candidates, bringing in change of candidates in 6 Assembly Constituencies, including Badami from where Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will contest. The Congress, brushing aside public outcry that erupted following the pub brawl involving his son Mohammad Nalpad, has fielded two-time MLA N.A. Haris from Shanthinagar Assembly…
Union Minister Anant Kumar Hegde gets threat call
April 23, 2018Mangaluru: Union Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and the Member of Parliament for Uttara Kannada constituency, Anant Kumar Hegde yesterday received a phone call on his landline threatening to kill him. A complaint has been filed by his personal assistant Suresh Govind Shetty at Sirsi Police Station at 6.10 pm yesterday. According to the…
Actor Upendra unlikely to contest Assembly polls
April 23, 2018Bengaluru: Actor Upendra, who had floated his own Karnataka Prajakiya Janata Party (KPJP) a few months ago, is unlikely to contest the upcoming Assembly polls. Upendra, who toured most parts of the State before floating KPJP in October last year with an intention of bringing about a change, had planned to field candidates in many…















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