In order to create public awareness on electricity safety measures and also to hear consumer grievances, the CESC will be holding an interaction meet with power consumers at its V.V. Mohalla, Hootagalli, Kuvempunagar and Ramakrishnanagar Sub-divisional offices in the city at 11am tomorrow (Dec. 16). AEE (Assistant Executive Engineer) M.P. Ashok will hold the meeting…
Parliament security breach: Anti-terror law against accused
December 14, 2023New Delhi / Mysuru: Five persons — Sagar Sharma, Neelam Azad, D. Manoranjan, Amol Shinde and Vicky Sharma — who have been arrested in connection with the security breach in Parliament yesterday have been charged under anti-terror law, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), besides sections in Indian Penal Code (IPC). They are scheduled to be…
Training for pourakarmikas on safety in workplace held
December 14, 2023Eight pourakarmikas given job letters Mysore/Mysuru: Training on safety in workplace, awareness, skill and behaviour for pourakarmikas, organised by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) in association with Harpic World Toilet College, was held at Rangacharlu Memorial Town Hall in the city. Speaking after inaugurating the training programme, MCC Commissioner Ashaad-ur-Rahman Shariff said “Pourakarmikas involved in cleaning…
Pratap Simmha meets Lok Sabha Speaker, offers explanation
December 14, 2023New Delhi: Under scrutiny from the Opposition over allegations of providing Parliament passes to individuals responsible for triggering panic in the Lok Sabha (LS) yesterday with gas canisters, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simmha met LS Speaker Om Birla last evening and briefed him about the accused persons. Simmha told the Speaker that the father of accused…
Congress workers protest in front of MP Simmha’s Mysuru Office
December 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Following the security breach at New Parliament House in New Delhi yesterday, Mysuru City and District Congress Committee workers staged a flash protest in city yesterday against Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simmha. They staged the protest in front of the main gate of Jaladarshini Guest House on Hunsur Road, where Simmha’s Office is also located…
When Parliament itself is not secure, what about situation at borders?
December 14, 2023CM Siddharamaiah poses a series of questions Bengaluru: The incident of security breach at Parliament House in New Delhi yesterday has given much ammo to ruling Congress party in the State, with Chief Minister Siddharamaiah slamming Central Government, especially Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking his reply over how can we be assured of the country’s…
Hang him if found guilty, says Manoranjan’s father
December 14, 2023Devarajegowda says his son was well educated and was given a proper upbringing Mysore/Mysuru: “I will support him if he has done any good for society, but let him be hanged if he has committed any wrongdoing against society.” These were the words of a distraught Devarajegowda, the father of 34-year-old D. Manoranjan, who was…
Accused had a misguided fixation with revolutionaries
December 14, 2023New Delhi: Photos of Indian freedom fighters, including Bhagat Singh, Subhas Chandra Bose and Chandrashekhar Azad; quotes by Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro and American socialist and labour activist Albert Parsons; images and videos from the farmers’ protests; and visuals depicting the plight of MGNREGA workers — these are the content shared on social media by…
NHAI’s Rs. 9 crore makeover transforms accident spot
December 14, 2023Mysuru-T. Narasipur Road upgraded till Chikkahalli to enhance safety and mitigate accidents Mysore/Mysuru: In response to public concern over a poorly constructed road that led to a series of accidents, resulting in the loss of numerous lives, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has undertaken a comprehensive upgrade of the stretch between the Ring…
Gandhi Shilp Bazaar – 2023
December 14, 2023Handicrafts & Handloom Expo-cum-Sale at JSS Mysore Urban Haat from tomorrow Mysore/Mysuru: For the development, prosperity and survival of Indian Handicrafts, the Office of Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, as a national-level nodal agency, provides an exhibition and marketing system by organising several fairs every year to provide a direct market…














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