Mysore/Mysuru: Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar has weighed in on the ongoing controversy over the choice of Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq as the inaugurator for this year’s Mysuru Dasara, stressing that the festival is a celebration for everyone, beyond religious or caste boundaries. Speaking to reporters in Mysuru this morning, he said, “Dasara is…
The Dalai Lama is an emissary of world peace, says Dr. G. Parameshwar
July 20, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar has said that the world has recognised The Dalai Lama for spreading the message of peace, by braving adversaries like caste, religion and discrimination. He was addressing the gathering after inaugurating the cultural programmes organised as part of the two-day Tibet Fest, marking the 90th birthday celebrations of Tibetan…
Joyalukkas Foundation hands over keys of Joy Homes
June 16, 2025Bengaluru: The Joyalukkas Foundation recently handed over the keys of 50 new Joy Homes to underprivileged families in Karnataka. The key handover ceremony was inaugurated by Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar. Dr. Joy Alukkas, Chairman, Joyalukkas Group, presided. The event was also attended by Mohammed Rihan Nawab, CEO, Emmar Properties, Mohammed Rizwan Nawab, Vice-Chairman of…
Reason for ED raid: Home Minister Dr. Parameshwar ‘clueless’
May 23, 2025Bengaluru: Following the two-day Enforcement Directorate (ED) raid on the family-owned educational institutions in Tumakuru, Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar, has feigned ignorance over the reasons behind the raid, but has claimed to have cooperated with ED personnel during the searches conducted at the premises. Speaking to media persons here yesterday, Dr. G. Parameshwar, who…
ED raids institutions owned by Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar
May 21, 2025Bengaluru: In a coordinated operation this morning, officials from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted surprise raids at several educational institutions owned by Karnataka Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar. Around 30 ED personnel, split into multiple teams, carried out searches at Sri Siddhartha Medical College and Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology (SSIT) in Tumakuru, as well…
Rising crime graph in Karnataka: People losing faith in Police: Vijayendra
January 21, 2025Bengaluru: As incidents of robbery and heists continue unabated across Karnataka, State BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra has expressed concerns over the declining faith of people in the Police force. Speaking to the media in Bengaluru yesterday, Vijayendra criticised the Congress-led State Government, alleging that rising incidents of robbery, dacoity and other heinous crimes point to…
Praphulla Chandra of Mysore Toys-fame passes away at 97
September 16, 2024Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar pays last respects Mysuru: City’s noted industrialist V. Praphulla Chandra (97) of Mysore Toys-fame, passed away at his residence on Ashram Road in Jayalakshmipuram here yesterday afternoon. He leaves behind his son Satish P. Chandra, proprietor of Global Tech Park Pvt. Ltd., in Bengaluru, daughter Bharathi Devi, grand-children and a…
BJP Govt. Scams: Finish probe, file charge sheet soon
September 14, 2024Bengaluru: Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar has directed the Police and other departments’ officers, probing into the scams that had occurred during BJP Government in the State to complete the investigation and file charge sheet within four weeks. Dr. Parameshwar, who is also the Chairman of Cabinet Committee formed to review the progress of investigations…
Minor incident, not communal clash: Home Minister
September 13, 2024Bengaluru: Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar has clarified that the violence in Nagamangala town during the procession of Ganesha idols is a trivial incident, not a communal clash. Reacting to media persons, he said, it was an accidental incident, which shouldn’t have happened, but cannot be called a communal clash. The DIGP, Superintendent of Police…
Violence during Ganesha idols procession: Tension grips Nagamangala
September 12, 202452 arrested; 6 FIRs filed; District Minister reviews situation; Ban orders clamped; Educational institutions closed today Nagamangala: Tension prevailed in Nagamangala, Mandya district, last evening after violence broke out during the Ganesha idol immersion procession. Approximately 20 shops were damaged and 52 individuals have been arrested in connection with the unrest. Home Minister Dr. G….












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