Government offices wear deserted look
All government offices, including those located at the Vidhana Soudha, Vikasa Soudha and the MS Building, wore a deserted look due to the Karnataka bandh on Friday. Both, the Karnataka Government...
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Many passengers stuck at railway stations, too
Thousands of passengers, particularly those who reached the city by trains were stranded at railway stations on Friday as they were unable to find transport to reach their destinations. The BMTC, the...
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Thousands stranded at KIA, flights delayed
As taxis and BMTC buses refused to ply on bandh day, thousands of passengers were stranded at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) here on Friday. Departure of 11 flights was delayed as the...
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103-year-old man undergoes hip surgery
A 103-year-old man underwent hip surgery and made a quick recovery. The patient also kept chatting with the doctors throughout the surgery. Shamanna, who broke his left hip bone just four days ago, is...
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Registrations open for 2016 India Innovation Challenge
The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) and Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI), along with the Department of Science and Technology (DST), have announced the registration for the 2016...
View ArticleChildren's safety app 'Surakshith' launched
An app for children's personal safety called the Surakshith App was launched here on Thursday.The app has been collaboratively developed by Enfold, an NGO, UNICEF, CDAC Hyderabad and the Union Ministry...
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Petition before SC seeks 2nd chance for 86K rejected RTE applications
Aspecial leave petition has been filed in the Supreme Court over the rejection of 86,514 applications seeking admission under the Right to Education (RTE) quota. The SLP has also sought a second chance...
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2 surveyors suspended for fake podi of govt land worth Rs 50 cr
The enquiry into the missing records of gomala land in survey number 47 at Adigarakallahalli in Anekal taluk of Bengaluru Urban district has resulted in the suspension of two surveyors for creating...
View ArticleRevanna demands drought tag for Hassan dist
JD(S) leader and MLAHDRevanna, on Saturday, demanded that the state government should declare the district, which experienced below par rain, as drought-hit.He was addressing JD(S) workers, who...
View ArticleSelection of 'C' category players for Mangalore Premier League on September 11
The third edition of Mangalore Premier League (MPL) will be held between December 17 and 31 at Dr B R Ambedkar Stadium, Panambur. The selection of C Category players will be held at St Aloysius College...
View ArticleFour acres of govt land reclaimed in Periyapatna
The revenue officials, in an eviction drive conducted in the taluk under Hunsur sub-division on Friday, reclaimed four acres of government land A team lead by Hunsur Assistant Commissioner...
View ArticleSecond batch of Dasara elephants to reach Palace today
The second batch of six Dasara elephants, who will take part in the Mysuru Dasara Jamboo Savari on October 11, will arrive at the Mysuru Palace on Sunday. The Dasara Festival Committee is all set to...
View ArticleThree chain-snatching incidents in an hour in city
Three chain-snatching cases were reported in the city within a span of one hour on Saturday. City police suspect the role of the Irani gang behind the thefts.In the first incident, that was reported at...
View ArticleBomb threat to Shatabdi Express turns hoax
Railway police, on Saturday, conducted intensive search in the Mysuru-Chennai-Mysuru Shatabdi Express at the Mysuru City Railway Station, following the directions by the higher ups as they had received...
View ArticleStop water release from Harangi dam, say farmers
Hundreds of farmers from Periyapatna taluk in Mysuru district, Cauvery region, onSaturday laid siege to the office of superintending engineer of Water Resources Department in the town and urged him to...
View ArticleLack of infra, complaints galore at Dasara sports meet
While the state government is set to bring about a sports policy to encourage sportspersons, lack of infrastructure at ground-level remains unaddressed to a larger extent.It came to fore yet again on...
View ArticleCivic honour for Urs awardee Moideen on Sept 15: Ivan
Former minister BA Moideen Bava(in pic), who was conferred DDevaraj Urs Award by the state government during the valediction of the birth centenary of Urs, will be accorded a civic honour on September...
View Article'United For A Better Mangaluru' makes a start
Religious heads from different faiths on Friday gave a clarion call for Mangalureans to stay 'United For A Better Mangaluru'.The programme organised jointly by 19 organisations irrespective of...
View ArticleMadikeri CMC poll: Heartburn in Congress, BJP camps
A day after the presidential elections to Madikeri City Municipal Council, significant political developments were witnessed on Saturday here. While two sitting councillors from Congress were served...
View ArticleSwastic Union (1) emerge winners
Swastic Union Cricket Club (1) emerged champions in the KSCA Group I, Division I league for the Sir Mirza Ismail Shield after their drawn final encounter with Bangalore Occasionals here.Having posted...
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