Chamarajanagar: Senior BJP leader and the party’s Chamarajanagar (SC) Lok Sabha candidate V. Sreenivasa Prasad has expressed confidence that the BJP would win Mysuru-Kodagu and Chamarajanagar LS seats. Addressing a meeting of party leaders and workers at Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Kalyana Mantapa in the town yesterday, Prasad exuded confidence that the BJP would get lead in…
Wadiyar was elected with a record margin of votes in 1989…and in 2014, Pratap Simha got highest number of votes
April 3, 2019The then political greenhorn and journalist Pratap Simha, who contested as a BJP candidate in 2014 LS Polls, was elected to Parliament and he secured 5,03,908 votes — highest in the constituency so far. He defeated his nearest Congress rival A.H. Vishwanath who bagged 4,72,300 votes. JD(S) candidate Chandrashekaraiah, a former High Court Judge, had…
Paramesh, the Messiah who manages last rites of your loved ones
April 2, 2019By Rajkumar Bhavasar Do you need a helping hand to manage the last rites of your loved ones? Every relative gives different suggestions about rituals, which leaves your family confused at the hour of grief. Don’t worry, give a call to Paramesh, the messiah of our city — he will arrive within minutes and make…
Traveller’s finger ring stolen
March 30, 2019Mysuru: Miscreants have made away with a gold finger ring weighing about 8.5 gram from a traveller’s pocket near Ayurveda College Circle recently. K.R. Nagar taluk’s Gaffar Khan is the one who has lost his ring on Mar.25 when he left K.R. Nagar in a KSRTC bus, got down at B.M. Hospital, took another vehicle…
Congress-JD(S) hold joint meet in Mysuru
March 29, 2019Ministers G.T. Devegowda and S.R. Mahesh of JD(S) conspicuous by their absence Mysuru: The first preliminary coordination meeting of Congress-JD(S) leaders and party workers to chalk out winning strategies for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections for Mysuru-Kodagu Parliamentary seat began in city this morning. The meeting was chaired by former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, who is…
Private agencies to maintain Government Libraries in Mysuru
March 26, 2019It is a public-private sector partnership of a different kind where a private agency is taking over a public institution as it is facing severe problems including staff and resource crunch and lack of funds. Here we are speaking about public libraries in Mysuru that are set to be handed over to private agencies for…
Incredible Woman makes a Stopover in Mysuru City…
March 25, 2019Sangeetha Sridhar from the Gulf on a Solo Sojourn for Clean India By N. Niranjan Nikam On a Gandhian Yatra… Asked how the journey began, she said, “I had turned 50 and my son had reached the age of 25 and my husband is busy in his own work. I am a pilot, mountaineer, paratrooper,…
Paytm maadu…
March 18, 2019Scan-and-pay mode of transaction facilitating digital payments even in local and street markets By V. Shourabh There has been overwhelming response from India’s smaller cities and towns for online payments. Kirana store owners, vegetable and fruit vendors, roadside vendors, food stalls, pharmacies small-time pushcart soda vendors and many more merchants now accept Paytm. Aligned with…
Gully Shopping: Kadaiah Gully… Where Gals Get Beautiful
March 16, 2019By Ramesh Kebbehundi Pics. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav Clothes, clothes and more clothes, cheap clothes though. Accessories, bangles, bracelets, blouses, buttons, hooks, straps, stripes, stoles and trinkets — welcome to L. Kadaiah Gully. This is where girls go to shop and get beautiful. Shopping and commercial activity in this area has not changed despite the…
Modi, Mayawati to campaign in Mysuru
March 14, 2019Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bahujana Samaj Party (BSP) Chief Mayawati will campaign in Mysuru for LS Polls. Former Dy.CM R. Ashoka, who is in-charge of organising Modi and BJP President Amit Shah’s rallies in the State, told reporters in Bengaluru yesterday that the PM will address four to five rallies in the State…
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