Hassan: The 20-day 88th Mahamastakabhisheka (head anointing ceremony) of the 57-feet monolithic statue of Lord Bahubali began at Shravanabelagola this morning amidst fanfare. A festive atmosphere prevailed in the Jain pilgrimage town where hundreds of men and women danced along the streets holding colourful flags, beating cymbals and jaagates and blowing conches. There were several…
New Delhi: Here is some good news for Mysuru city ahead of this year’s Swachh Bharat rankings where it is hoping to reclaim the “Cleanest City in India” tag. Mysuru, Mandya and Hassan are the least polluted cities in Karnataka. A report released by Greenpeace India yesterday said that while Hassan is the least polluted…
Bengaluru: A day after the transfer of Deputy Commissioners of Hassan, Ramanagaram and Haveri, Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Sanjiv Kumar has asked the State Government to withdraw its order on transfer till final publication of electoral rolls on Feb.28. Kumar dashed off a letter to Chief Secretary Ratna Prabha yesterday saying that “the transfer…
Hassan: The State Government yesterday named Rohini Sindhuri as the new Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Hassan. V. Chaitra, who was serving as Hassan DC, has been transferred as the Managing Director of Karnataka Residential Educational Institution’s Society. Rohini Sindhuri, previously worked as Mandya ZP CEO, Managing Director of Karnataka Food and Civil Supply Corporation, Bengaluru…
Shravanabelagola (Hassan): Chief Minister Siddaramaiah launched development works for Bahubali Mahamastakabhisheka festival, to be held here in February 2018, at a programme organised at Karnataka Jain Association here this morning. Later, he launched development works at a programme held at Bahubali Engineering College Grounds. He launched works related to construction of tourist bungalow, 66/11 kV…
City’s Prasiddhi Bhat, Shivanth finish fifth Hassan : Bhagyashree Patil of Bengaluru with 8 points from 9 rounds and Keshav Kothari with 9 points from 9 rounds won the U-13 girls and U-13 Open titles in the Karnataka State U-13 girls & Open Chess Championships held at Hassan from Apr. 21-23. Mysuru’s Prasiddhi Bhat secured…
Mysuru girl Prasiddhi Bhat, taking part in the Karnataka State U-13 Girls Chess Championships 2017 being held at Rajeev Educational Arcade, Hassan, from Apr. 21-23, has secured 2 points from two rounds and is placed sixth in the rankings on Friday. In all, 17 players are tied with 2 points each at the end of…
Mysuru: Indian Air Force (IAF) is conducting a recruitment rally at Hasanamba indoor stadium in Hassan from Apr. 27 to 30 (written test on Apr. 27 and 29) to select Airmen in Group ‘Y’ [Automobile Technician, Ground Training Instructor and IAF(Police)] trades. Unmarried male Indian citizens from Karnataka are eligible. Candidates should be born between…
Mysuru and Hassan received moderate to heavy rainfall, accompanied by lightning and thunderstorms, yesterday and due to the impact three farmers were killed in different incidents. Forty-year-old Krishnaraje Urs, son of Veeraraje Urs, a resident of Rajanabilaguli village, was killed when lightning struck him near his field. He was standing under a tree along with…
In a tragic incident, three persons were killed on the spot and five others sustained serious injuries when the tyre of the car they were travelling in, burst resulting in the car toppling on NH-75 on Sunday. The deceased have been identified as Pushparaj (54), Malathi (35) and Rajeshwari (45), while the seriously injured have…
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