Bengaluru: Ruling out support to B.M. Farooq of the JD(S) for the third Rajya Sabha seat from the State, the Congress has decided to field AICC Spokesperson Syed Naseer Hussain, former Chairman of KUWS&DB G.C. Chandrashekar, and former MLC L. Hanumanthaiah. G.C. Chandrashekar is the third candidate of the Congress. In terms of caste equation,…
Swaraj India party candidate to contest in Melukote
March 12, 2018Mysuru: Asserting that Swaraj India party will field its candidate from Melukote Assembly segment in the forthcoming Assembly polls, Sunitha Puttannaiah, wife of late MLA K.S. Puttannaiah, has said she is very much familiar with the geography of the constituency. Speaking to press persons at Jaladarshini Guest House here yesterday, Sunitha said she had accompanied…
Aeromodelling Lab inaugurated
March 12, 2018Mysuru: The Department of Mechanical Engineering and “Aerotantrix,” the Student Chapter of the National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysuru, have set up an Aeromodelling Lab in the Golden Jubilee Block of the Institute for aero-enthusiasts. The Lab was inaugurated by Dr. Krishnaswamy Ravindra, Professor, Parks College of Engineering, Aviation and Technology, Saint Louis, USA, here…
‘Women have excelled in every field through determination’
March 12, 2018Mysuru: Dispelling the notion that woman is the weaker sex, former MLA Parimala Nagappa has said that women have excelled in almost every field through sheer determination and dedication. She was speaking after inaugurating the International Women’s Day celebrations organised with the theme ‘Woman as a conservator of culture’ at Prajapita Brahmakumari Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya…
Ramarajya Ratha arrives in city
March 12, 2018Mysuru: Ramarajya Ratha Yatre, which arrived in city on Saturday, was accorded a warm welcome at Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple here the same evening. The function was organised jointly by Vishwa Hindu Parishat (VHP) and Bajarang Dal. The Ratha Yatre was flagged off by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and VHP International Secretary Sampath Roy…
Girl injured after getting caught between buses
March 12, 2018Mysuru: An incident of a 21-year-old girl being injured after getting caught between two KSRTC buses has been reported near Rural Bus Stand here yesterday afternoon. The injured girl, who has been admitted to a private hospital here, has been identified as Poornima, a resident of Hullahalli in Nanjangud taluk. Poornima, along with her friend,…
Passengers injured as mini bus topples on Ring Road
March 12, 2018Mysuru: Passengers travelling in a mini bus were injured when the vehicle toppled on Rajivnagar Ring Road here last night. The mini bus (KA-51 AA-3051), which was proceeding from Ooty, was ferrying residents of HSR Layout back to Bengaluru. When the vehicle was proceeding on Rajivnagar Ring Road, a bike (KA-09 R-3200) suddenly came in…
Law student killed as bike hits road divider
March 12, 2018Mysuru: A law student was killed while another sustained serious injuries, when the rider lost control of the bike and hit the road divider on Vishwamanava Double Road here yesterday morning. While the deceased student has been identified as B. Hemanth (21), son of Basavaraju, a resident of Bogadi in city, the injured has been…
Four persons with explosive materials arrested
March 12, 2018Mandya: Srirangapatna Police, who raided a quarry at Kodi Shettypura in the taluk, have arrested four person for possessing explosive materials. The Police had received complaints over the illegal use of explosives at the stone quarry belonging to Gram Panchayat Member Sathyaraj at Kodi Shettypura Survey No.93. SI Puneeth and staff, acting on a tip…
Vehicles destroyed in garage fire
March 12, 2018Mysuru: An accidental fire has destroyed vehicles at a garage near Yele Thota here last evening. The fire was noticed at the garage of one Siddique which soon spread to an Ape goods auto and a Maruti Omni van which was under repair at the garage. The security guard, who noticed the fire, immediately informed…















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