By K.C. Biddappa, Retd. Sr. Vice-President, ITC Ltd. The sudden and abrupt transfer of an efficient, effective, people-friendly and non- controversial Deputy Commissioner of Mysuru, D. Randeep, after one-and-a-half-years in Mysuru, to a smaller district of Hassan, just three months before the crucial Assembly polls, which is a step down job, raises more questions than…
Bengaluru: The State Government has issued a notice seeking an explanation from Additional Director-General of Police (ADGP) R.P. Sharma on the letter written to Chief Secretary K. Ratna Prabha expressing concern over “deteriorating law and order in the State.” Home Minister Ramalinga Reddy said that the Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms (DPAR) has been…
Mysuru: Member of the erstwhile royal family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar on Tuesday said that it was inappropriate to compare the rule of the erstwhile Mysuru Maharajas with the present dispensation. Speaking to press persons after taking part at a pulse polio campaign at a private school in city yesterday, Yaduveer, referring to the statement…
Mysuru: A social worker from city, Sandesh, has sent a Demand Draft (DD) of Rs. 9 to actor Prakash Rai and sent the post to Tamil Film Producers Association address. Prakash Rai has ideological differences with Mysuru MP Pratap Simha. Since, he is not able to oppose Simha, he (Rai) has filed a case. Hence, he…
The job of the Police usually draws more brickbats than bouquets. Their position is always damned if you do and damned if you don’t. This is truer especially in today’s charged political atmosphere. But there are a few upright officers who irrespective of the pressures and pulls always manage to hold their own and to…
Mysuru: Claiming that he has many plans to make Chamaraja Constituency a model Assembly segment, former VC and JD(S) candidate Prof.K.S. Rangappa has appealed the voters to elect him and thus make H.D. Kumaraswamy as the CM in order to fulfil their dreams of good governance. Speaking at a public contact programme at Brahmasthana Kalyana…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has extended the deadline to link Aadhaar number to mobile phone numbers and bank accounts indefinitely. With this, those who haven’t linked their Aadhaar to any of the services including PAN can breathe easy. The Apex Court also ruled that the government could continue to seek beneficiaries’ Aadhaar, the 12-digit…
Gold ornaments, cash worth lakhs of rupees stolen Mysuru: In separate cases, three houses have been burgled in city and burglars have decamped with gold ornaments, cash and other valuables worth lakhs of rupees from the houses. Case 1: Burglars who gained entry into a house at Kanakadasa Nagar ‘J’ Block belonging to one Hemalatha…
Bengaluru: The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has extended the stay order issued to the government in the case of Hassan Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri Dasari’s transfer, for another week. CAT has reserved orders until Mar. 21. Rohini Sindhuri had moved the CAT questioning the transfer order issued by the Karnataka government. CAT had earlier issued…
Bengaluru: Raking up the issue of IAS and IPS officers committing suicide, taking voluntary retirement or being transferred under the Siddharamaiah Government, BJP State General Secretary and Udupi-Chikkamagaluru MP, Shobha Karandlaje, at a press conference in Bengaluru yesterday alleged that the morale of bureaucracy was at an all-time low under the present dispensation. To support…
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