Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru district, which was expected to come within the top 10 in the district wise rankings of second PU exam results this year, has once again fallen short of expectations and disappointed the academicians and other stakeholders, by slipping to 17th position. The district had bagged the 13th place in the rankings last year….
Focus now on monsoon preparedness in Mysuru
May 24, 2023DC warns of lodging FIRs against erring officials Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to solve water-logging problems in Mysuru this monsoon, Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra has sent out a stern message to officers: Perform or face FIRs for dereliction of duty. Addressing a meeting on monsoon preparedness at his office last evening, the DC asked…
Half-a-dozen sitting MLAs lose in Mysuru
May 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Of the total 11 sitting MLAs in Mysuru district, six have lost the elections, while three have been re-elected and five new faces have made it to the lower house of State Legislature. For many reasons Karnataka Assembly elections had garnered nation-wide attention and Varuna Assembly Constituency in Mysuru district had grabbed eyeballs, for…
Post-election Relaxation !
May 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A day after Mysuru voted along with the rest of the State, candidates were back in the office, meeting voters and visitors at their residences/ offices and thanking the party cadre. A few spent time with their families or took time off to rest. With the key Assembly elections over, leaders seem to be…
Brisk Polling
May 10, 2023Overall voting percentage in Mysuru 68.32 at 5 pm: Mysore/Mysuru: Voting for Karnataka election began from 7 am today to elect a new 224-member Assembly. In a three-way contest in the State, the ruling BJP aims to break a 38-year jinx in the southern State, which has never voted an incumbent party to power since…
SVEEP Ambassador, Icon laud voters
May 10, 2023Happy that many people are voting in Mysuru: Javagal Srinath, H. Kushi Mysore/Mysuru: “First, we must vote and then we can say this is good, this is not good but if we don’t do that then we don’t even have the right to criticise. Also, in a democracy, discussion among voters about a good candidate…
385 critical booths in District; 252 in city: 54 in Varuna alone!
May 9, 2023Additional SP, two Dy.SPs deputed in the Constituency Mysore/Mysuru: With voting booths to open tomorrow morning at 6 am, elaborate security arrangements have been made with a large workforce deployed to conduct the elections effectively, said Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra this morning at a press meet. Dr. Rajendra, who is also the District Electoral…
Over 57,000 youngsters eager to ink their finger on May 10
May 3, 2023Chamundeshwari has highest number of new voters with 7,644; T. Narasipur lowest with 4,188 By M.B. Pavan Murthy As voters across the State prepare to exercise their right to vote, there is a palpable sense of excitement among new and first-time voters who are eager to participate in the democratic process of the world’s largest…
143 candidates in fray in district
April 25, 2023With the Assembly election just a fortnight away, the battle lines have been drawn for the May 10 polls, with the deadline for withdrawal of nomination papers ending yesterday. In Mysuru district, which has 11 Assembly segments, 143 candidates have remained in the fray after 29 candidates withdrew their nomination on Monday, the last date…
16 nominations filed on first day in district
April 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As filing of nomination papers began with the issuance of Poll Notification, Mysuru district, which has 11 Assembly segments, saw nomination by a total of 16 candidates on the first day yesterday. Those who filed their nomination papers included Periyapatna Congress candidate K. Venkatesh, who is a former Minister. Other candidates who filed their…
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