party, which had full-fledged units just a year ago, is now struggling due to the mass exodus of its members to the newly formedto constitute new committees. The party now not only lacks workers, but also senior and experienced workers who could be fielded as candidates.BJP had won five out of seven assembly seats in 2008 elections. It had won Shikaripur, Sorab and Sagar seats, but had lost in Bha...

Source : Times Of India | 43 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Bhadravathi

Student suffers burns as sambar falls on him

BHADRAVATHI: A class X student of MR Rakesh a student studying in tenth class inin Bhadravathi suffered burns when the vessel with hot sambar fell on him on Tuesday. He was taken toin Manipal for further treatment. The school is run by the social welfare department and has 200 students studying up to Class X.Five cooks, two attendants and two cleaners are entrusted with taking care of providing food...

Source : Times Of India | 117 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Bhadravathi

Tight security for immersion

measures at important venues in the district to facilitate peaceful immersion ofA number of idols installed at Bhadravathi, Sharalkoppa, Sagar and Shimoga will be immersed between September 27 and 30. Though several groups have been installing idols and organizing programmes for several decades, the procession before immersion of idols has always been considered sensitive. The administration has banned...

Source : Times Of India | 236 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Bhadravathi

Court summons to Yeddy, kin in land denotification case

the Lokayukta court on Tuesday ordered issue of summons to him, his son B Y Raghavendra, MP, and five other 'benamidars' in a case over alleged denotification of land in Bhadravathi in Shimoga district.Judge N K Sudhindra Rao further directed all the seven accused to appear before him on September 25.The five benamidars are -- B K Somashekhar, his wife B S Uma Devi, sister B K Radhamani, his mother...

Source : Rediff | 259 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Bhadravathi

Spurned doctor texts collegemate, ends life

Police said 29-year-old Dr B Nandish, 29, a 3{+r}{+d} year MD student at St John's Medical College, sent her this message: 'You will be enjoying darkness from today. I am leaving forever.' He hanged himself in Room No. 201 of C Block of the hostel.He's from Bhadravathi in Shimoga district. His father Basavaraj is an assistant director in the agricultural department, Shimoga.His friends said he was...

Source : Times Of India | 270 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Bhadravathi

Lokayukta Court orders detailed probe on BSY, son in denotification case

Special Lokayukta Court today ordered a detailed probe into a complaint about alleged denotification of land in Bhadravathi against Former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa and his son. Judge N K Sudhindra Rao directed the fourth Deputy Superintendent of Police, Lokayukta, Bangalore Urban, Nahad to conduct comprehensive enquiry into the complaint filed by an advocate. He adjourned...

Source : Webindia123 | 284 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Bhadravathi

Probe ordered in complaint filed against BSY, Son

the Lokayukta Court ordered a probe into a complaint filed against him and his son alleging illegal denotification of land in Bhadravathi.The Lokayukta Court Judge NK Sudhindra Rao directed the fourth Deputy Superintendent of Police, Lokayukta Bangalore Urban, Nahad, to conduct an inquiry into the complaint and get certified copies of the documents by the respective authorities as claimed by the c...

Source : Oneindia | 301 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Bhadravathi

5 investors buy space at IT park

SHIMOGA: The state department of IT&BT along with promoter Keoincs held an investors conference on Thursday at Shimoga, in which five local investors showed interest in getting space at the IT Park to start their business.The park, being built on five acres of land on NH-206 in between Shimoga and Bhadravathi is expected to be completed before December.According to director of the department Chakravarthi...

Source : Times Of India | 543 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Bhadravathi