80 cases in Mysuru city; Rs. 50 crore lost to scammers; Rs. 5 crore recovered Mysuru / Belagavi: Karnataka residents have fallen prey to a staggering Rs. 109.01 crore loss in 2024 due to ‘digital arrest’ scams, where fraudsters impersonate law enforcement officials to extort money. A total of 641 cases were reported across the…
CM Siddaramaiah inaugurates Quest Academy
November 22, 2024Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inaugurated Quest Academy, a CBSE School of Sri Siddhartha Education Society (SSES), Tumakuru, at Subhashnagar on Mysuru-Bengaluru Road here this morning. Siddaramaiah, accompanied by Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara, also the Chairman of SSES, inaugurated the sprawling school building by cutting the ribbon and unveiling the plaque. On the occasion, CM…
Home Minister hints at political changes amid controversies
November 22, 2024Mysuru: Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara hinted at potential political shifts, emphasising the unpredictable nature of politics. Addressing party workers at the Congress Office here last evening, he urged them to expedite the construction of the new Congress Office building. “The political landscape can change at any time and in unexpected ways,” Dr. Parameshwara remarked,…
Hotels to remain open till 1 am in city: Home Minister to take a call soon
November 22, 2024Mysuru: Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara has assured to decide on the demand by the hoteliers to permit them to remain open till 1 am in the city, within a week’s time. Dr. Parameshwara was addressing the gathering of hoteliers, after receiving felicitation under the joint aegis of Mysuru Hotel Owners Credit Co-operative Society, Mysuru…
Not challenging CM’s leadership: Dr. Parameshwara clarifies
November 22, 2024Mysuru: Following his remarks about potential political shifts, which sparked widespread speculation, Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara clarified this morning that his statements were misunderstood. Speaking at Southern Star Hotel in Mysuru, Dr. Parameshwara said, “My statements were taken out of context. I never said that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s leadership would change. The Government in…
Home Minister hints at disciplinary action against Waqf Minister Zameer
November 18, 2024Mysuru: With the ruling Congress facing embarrassment over Minister for Housing, Waqf and Minority Welfare B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan’s controversial and damaging remarks, Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara stated that the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) could refer the matter to the Party’s Disciplinary Committee for action. During his poll campaign in Channapatna, for the…
Home Minister, wife pray at Chamundi Hill Temple
October 9, 2024Dr. Parameshwara dismisses leadership change rumours; asks reporters not to read too much into casual meetings Mysuru: Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara visited the Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill this morning, accompanied by his wife Kannika Parameshwara, to offer special prayers. The couple arrived at the temple complex around 7 am, along with Karnataka…
Blue-corner notice issued against Prajwal Revanna
May 5, 2024Rumours are rife that the Hassan JD(S) MP will arrive either in Bengaluru or Mangaluru from Dubai today Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara confirmed that a blue-corner notice has been issued to locate Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, who is accused in a sexual harassment and abduction case. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI),…
Police to keep a hawk-eye on rowdy elements: Home Minister Dr. Parameshwara assures safety of citizens
February 26, 2024Bengaluru: The Police Department is capable of ensuring safety of every citizens, said Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara. Replying to a question of MLC Nagaraj Yadav during the Question Hour in the Legislative Council recently, Dr. Parameshwara said: “Police were keeping a hawk-eye on rowdy elements, apart from conducting regular raids once in three to…
CM inaugurates Desi Games, Rangoli Contests
February 8, 2024Nanjangud: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said, “A circular will be issued directing all the Government Offices to mention 12th century social reformer Basavanna as ‘Cultural Leader’ below his portraits.” Addressing the gathering after inaugurating Desi Games and Rangoli Competitions organised as part of Suttur Jathra in Nanjangud yesterday, the CM said: “Our Government has already declared…
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