Bengaluru: Amid speculations of her entry to politics after retirement as a top bureaucrat, former State Chief Secretary K. Ratna Prabha is all set to join the BJP today. Ratna Prabha, who retired as Chief Secretary in June this year after a three-month extension, is likely to be fielded as the BJP candidate to take…
Mysuru City Inter-Collegiate Athletic Meet 2018: Basudeva Somani, Teresian bag Overall Team titles
August 31, 2018Mysuru, Aug.31- The Basudeva Somani FGC, Mysuru, with 57 points and Teresian College for women with 27 points won the Overall Team Championship title in the men’s and women’s sections respectively in the Mysuru City Inter-collegiate Athletic Championship-2018, conducted jointly by the Dept. of Physical Education, University of Mysore (UoM) and Yuvaraja’s College, Mysuru, at…
Deve Gowda makes Twitter debut
August 31, 2018Bengaluru: The 86-year-old former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda, who has so far stayed away from social media platforms, yesterday made his debut by setting up a Twitter account. His first tweet congratulated the 100-day-old government led by his son H.D. Kumaraswamy: “The JDS-INC coalition government has completed 100-days of governance today. On this occasion…
Realtor kidnapping case: H.D. Kote Police arrest five more accused
August 31, 2018H.D. Kote: The H.D. Kote Police, have arrested five more persons on charges of kidnapping Lokesh, a realtor, in the guise of Police, thus bringing the number of arrests to 10. The Police have launched a hunt to nab six more accused. The six accused arrested now are 23-year-old Sharath of Kallahalli in Mandya, Shiva…
Seminar on ‘Make in India and Digital India’ held
August 31, 2018Mysuru: A two-day seminar on ‘Make in India and Digital India: Empowerment and transformation for inclusive growth’ organised by Centre for Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy (CSSEIP) of University of Mysore (UoM) was held at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri recently. About 200 researchers and students participated in the seminar deliberating on the concepts…
Nirmaalaya: Book on former RSS Pracharak released
August 31, 2018Mysuru: Mysuru Manthana Samsthe had organized a function at Madhava Krupa on JLB Road here on Tuesday to release the book ‘Nirmaalya’ written by Chandrashekar Bhandari on former senior RSS Pracharak N. Krishnappa. Releasing the book, RSS Pracharak S. Ramanna said that RSS had extended relief for the flood victims in Kodagu and Kerala claiming…
Asian Games 2018: Women’s Squash team stuns Malaysia to reach final
August 31, 2018Jakarta: The Indian women’s squash team defeated Malaysia 2-0 to enter the final at the Asian Games 2018. Joshna Chinappa gave India the perfect start as she stunned Nicol David and Dipika Pallikal and followed it up with a win as India stunned defending chamions Malaysia 2-0 to enter the finals today. Joshna, who squandered…
Cricketer B.K. Venkatesh Prasad visits Canara Bank branches in city
August 31, 2018Mysuru: International Cricket Icon, Venkatesh Prasad, also known as Bapu Krishnarao Venkatesh Prasad, is in city. Venkatesh Prasad, presently the Head Coach of Mysuru Warriors Team at the ongoing KPL tournament in Mysuru, who is also the Deputy General Manager of Canara Bank, accompanied by Srinivasa Murthy, Senior Manager, Canara Bank – Head Office visited…
State-level Mountain Cycling Championship in city on Sept. 8, 9
August 31, 2018Mysuru: The Mysore District Cycling Association will be conducting the 14th State-level Mountain Bike (Cycling) Championship 2018-19 on Sept.8 and 9 near Lalitha Mahal Palace Helipad in city. Announcing this at a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here on Wednesday, Association Executive Committee Member Nagaraj Venugopal said that the events will be held in U-14,…
BJP expels 6 for anti-party activities
August 31, 2018Mysuru: The BJP has expelled six members from the party who have contested MCC and Town Panchayat polls in the district, for contesting against the party’s official candidates. BJP District President M. Shivanna in a press release, said that the six members expelled are B.E. Rakesh, who is contesting from MCC Ward 58, K.N. Shobha…
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