Mysuru: A bus conductor who married a woman from Paduvarahalli in city committed suicide yesterday morning, just a day after his marriage. While he tied the knot with the woman from Paduvarahalli, he did not tell her that he was supposed to get married to another woman on May 8 at Ranebennur, his native place….
Police transfers: CM, 27 Ministers in the dock
May 5, 2017Bengaluru: Akhila Karnataka Police Mahasabha President and social activist V. Shashidhar has filed a complaint yesterday with the Lokayukta seeking a probe into the alleged interference of elected representatives including Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, 27 Ministers, MLAs/MLCs and MPs in the transfer of Police officers. He alleged that the CM, his Cabinet members were gaining directly…
Efforts on to convince Vishwanath not to leave Congress
May 5, 2017MLC H.M. Revanna, MLA Varthur Prakash attend a marriage; meet former MP Mysuru: Days after Chamarajanagar Member of Parliament R. Dhruvanarayan met Congress leader and former MP A.H. Vishwanath asking him not to leave the party, MLC H.M. Revanna and MLA Varthur Prakash met Vishwanath and held talks here yesterday. Party sources said that since…
New KPCC President in two weeks: Kharge
May 5, 2017Bengaluru: Congress Parliamentary leader in the Lok Sabha Mallikarjuna Kharge has said that a new KPCC President will be appointed in two weeks. In his first public statement on party matters in recent times, Kharge said the new KPCC President to replace Dr. G. Parameshwara will be announced shortly. AICC President Sonia Gandhi has discussed…
D.K. Shivakumar to be KPCC President?
May 5, 2017Bengaluru: Even as hectic lobbying has begun for KPCC President’s post, Energy Minister D.K. Shivakumar seems to be the front runner for the post with AICC Vice-President Rahul Gandhi keen to nominate him for the post according to top sources. Realising Rahul Gandhi’s backing for him, D.K. Shivakumar, who was on a foreign tour, has…
No internal transfers from now, says Police Commissioner
May 5, 2017“We cannot build Police Stations near your houses,” says Dr. A S. Rao at Weekly Parade Mysuru: In a stern warning to Police Officers and Constables seeking internal transfers, City Police Commissioner Dr. A. Subramanyeshwara Rao has said that he will not encourage inter-departmental transfer requests. “Teams and personnel are expected to work where they…
How about waging a War on War itself?
May 5, 2017By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD Although most people may disagree with me, I cannot help feeling that Benjamin Franklin, the most distinguished scientific and literary American of his time and one of the founding fathers of America very rightly said that “There never was a good war or a bad peace.” He said this…
Mysuru AC C.L. Ananda transferred to Bagalkot
May 5, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru Assistant Commissioner (AC) C.L. Ananda has been transferred as the Special Land Acquisition Officer, Upper Krishna Project, Jamakhandi in Bagalkot district. Ananda took charge as Mysuru Assistant Commissioner on Sept. 11, 2015 but was transferred during Dec. 2016. Later, Ananda resumed his position after the Karnataka Administrative Tribunal (KAT) ruled in favour…
MCC withdraws Minister’s Special Officer’s car
May 5, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) today withdrew the car provided to KAS Officer and District In-charge Minister’s Special Officer Shobha. The facility was withdrawn following orders from MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha. According to sources, MCC used to spend Rs. 28,000 on the officer’s car rental. Ever since the car rental scam in MCC came…
Fake marks card racket busted in Bengaluru
May 5, 2017Bengaluru: The Central Crime Branch (CCB) sleuths of Bengaluru have busted an Inter-State fake marks card racket and have arrested five persons including a woman allegedly involved in the crime. The accused have been identified as Kunal Kumar Mandal, 28, of ‘Joinus For Education’ institution in Bengaluru; Deepankar Sen of Bengaluru, Saurab Kumar Sharma alias…















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