A century by P.Preetham (104, 13x4s), combined with useful contributions from D.J.Manav (68) and M.Kanishk (56), helped Vidyaranya CC to register a big 249-run win over Kollegal CC in the KSCA Mysore zone U-16 league for clubs, played at the Gangothri grounds here recently. Scores Vidyaranya CC 358 for four in 50 overs (P.Preetham 104,…
Governor addresses Joint Session
July 2, 2018Bengaluru: The first full Legislature Session of the JD(S)-Congress coalition government began at Vidhana Soudha this noon. Though the Legislative Assembly had met twice last month for the floor test of the three-day BJP Government (May 19) and when H.D. Kumaraswamy proved majority of the coalition government (May 25), this is the first time that…
Cheluvamba Hospital gets 25 cots
July 2, 2018Mysuru: Patients admitted at city’s Cheluvamba Hospital can heave a sigh of relief as the hospital has got 25 cots which have been put at vacant spaces in the hospital blocks. Due to lack of cots, patients, especially the pregnant women and post delivery patients including just-born babies, were forced to sleep on the floor…
Co-ordination Panel accepts farm loan waiver
July 2, 2018Bengaluru: Ending speculation over the much-talked-about farm loan waiver, Karnataka’s coalition partners yesterday declared that Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy will announce the waiver in the “full-fledged” budget to be presented on July 5. The CM will also announce a budget of Rs. 1.25 lakh crore for irrigation, a sports policy, new schemes like 20 lakh…
Subway on Sayyaji Rao Road in dangerous condition
July 2, 2018Mysuru: The ugly, unimaginative and rarely used subway built on Sayyaji Rao Road is lying in a dangerous condition. The subway built at the junction of Dhanvantri Road and Sayyaji Road near Bata Showroom is not used at all as the gates have been locked since several months. Hence, the pedestrians are forced to cross…
Kerala Godman’s ‘durbar’ in Mysore Palace
July 2, 2018Mysuru: A Constable attached to the Mysore Palace security has been suspended after a photo of a Godman from Kerala violating security rules of the Palace went viral on social media. Constable Chikkanna, who was posted in the Palace Security, is the person who has been suspended. Swamiji Sunil Das, a Godman from Kerala, is…
Appointment to Boards and Corporations after State Budget
July 2, 2018Bengaluru: AICC General Secretary and Congress party in-charge of Karnataka K.C. Venugopal has said that a decision on expansion of the State Cabinet will be taken after the Budget session. Speaking to press persons after the Coordination Committee meeting here on Sunday, Venugopal maintained that the meeting did not discuss Cabinet expansion. However, a decision…
Illegal disposal of waste becoming menace in district
July 2, 2018Mysuru: The illegal disposal of waste is becoming a menace in the district. The villagers of Kaggalipura had brought to the notice of the District Administration a few weeks back about illegal disposal and hoarding of mixed solid waste from Kerala State at Mahadeshwara Rice Mill premises in Kaggalipura village, Sosale hobli, T.Narasipur taluk in …
Baby boy swallows cooker whistle, dies
July 2, 2018Maddur: A one-year-old boy has breathed his last after swallowing a pressure cooker whistle while playing at his house at Nagarakere village, in the taluk, on Saturday night. The deceased infant is Bhuvangowda, son of Mariningegowda and Roopa couple. Mariningegowda is the son of G. Shivaramaiah, owner of Fair Price Shop in the village. It…
High drama at Hootagalli Police Quarters
July 2, 2018Mysuru: Tension prevailed for sometime at Hootagalli Police Quarters here yesterday afternoon when a group of 10 persons, including seven women, trespassed into a house at the Police Quarters claiming it to be ‘allotted’ to them. There was high drama when the cops reached the spot to vacate the illegal occupants. It is learnt that…















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