JD(S) MLA G.T. Devegowda and other party bigwigs try to pacify JD(S) rebel candidate K.T. Srikantegowda Mysore/Mysuru: Just as the BJP-JD(S) coalition candidate K. Vivekananda was poised to file his nomination papers for the upcoming Legislative Council Polls from the South Teachers Constituency, a dramatic scene unfolded at Aalamma Choultry in Shivarampet this morning. Disgruntled…
Will swallow ‘Big Whale’ at right time: H.D. Kumaraswamy
May 16, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy took a dig at State Congress Government and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar for his recent comments asking him to swallow the ‘Big Whale’ in the pen drive case involving Hassan JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna. Kumaraswamy, who is in the city to attend the filing of nomination papers for…
Ayanur Manjunath files nomination for South-West Graduates Constituency
May 16, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Congress candidate for the Legislative Council polls from South-West Graduates Constituency Ayanur Manjunath, a Congress leader of Shivamogga and a former MLC, filed his nomination at the Regional Commissioner’s Office on Hunsur Road here this afternoon. He was accompanied by Primary Education and Shivamogga District In-charge Minister Madhu Bangarappa, KPCC Working President and NR…
Clean storm water drains to prevent city flooding
May 16, 2024MGP seeks formation of Ward Sabhas; submits memorandum to MCC Commissioner Mysore/Mysuru: With heavy rains lashing the city over the past few days, Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has urged the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to undertake a comprehensive cleaning of storm water drains and Raja Kaluves throughout the urban area to facilitate unimpeded drainage of…
Inflow into KRS Dam up by 1,771 cusecs
May 16, 2024Srirangapatna: With substantial rainfall in Kodagu district over the past few days, the inflow into the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district has increased. As of today morning, the water level of the Dam has reached the 80-ft mark. The maximum capacity of the dam is 124.80 feet. In terms…
Serial accident near Hunsur
May 16, 2024Biker killed, two buses, two cars damaged; a few escape with minor injuries Hunsur: A two-wheeler rider was killed on the spot while a few sustained minor injuries in a serial accident near Nagamangala Gate close to Arasu Kallalli here yesterday. Two KSRTC buses and two cars have been damaged in the incident. The deceased…
Credit drought relief money directly to farmers’ account: DC tells Bank officials
May 16, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra has asked Bank officials to credit drought relief money directly to the accounts of farmers. He was speaking after chairing the quarterly progress review meeting of Mysuru District Lead Bank (State Bank of India) at the ZP Hall here yesterday. Pointing out that this year’s (2024-25) total outlay of…
Seers inaugurate Golden Jubilee celebration of Kamakshi Hospital
May 16, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji of Avadootha Datta Peetham, Mysuru and Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji of Suttur Mutt inaugurated the Golden Jubilee celebration of the city’s Kamakshi Hospital in Kuvempunagar here this morning. Speaking on the occasion, Sri Ganapathy Swamiji said that today health has become more important than anything else. Observing that in the…
Coaching for competitive exam begins at KSOU Centre
May 16, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Somanath G. Patne, State Deputy Secretary of PWD, inaugurated the 50-day competitive exam training programme organised by Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) at Kaveri auditorium, Muktagangothri, on Hunsur Road in city on Wednesday. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Somanath said that there is a misconception that KPSC and UPSC exams are tough nuts…
Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana Jyothi Yatra in city
May 16, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The ‘Sadbhavana Jyothi Yatra’ marking the 33rd death anniversary of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was welcomed by MLA K. Harishgowda in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple here yesterday. The Yatra, which commenced at Bengaluru yesterday, will conclude at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu on May 21 Speaking on the occasion, District Congress Committee President…















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