Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra has sought people’s cooperation to eradicate leprosy in the district. He was speaking after flagging off ‘Sparsha Jagruti Jatha’ to create awareness about leprosy organised jointly by the District Administration, Zilla Panchayat and Department of Health and Family Welfare at the premises of Kote Anjaneyaswamy temple in the city,…
Teacher’s Death Certificate issued
February 2, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Finally, the next of kin of a deceased teacher are a relieved lot as their application for her death certificate has been considered. Muktha K. Murthy, a resident of Hebbal in the city was a teacher at a Government School. She was killed in a road accident 45 days ago, but her only daughter…
12-year lock-up!
February 2, 2024Wife rescued from hubby’s home confinement Mysore/Mysuru: A woman who was allegedly kept under home confinement by her husband from 12 years was rescued by H.D. Kote Police, at Hyrige village, H.D. Kote taluk in the district on Thursday. Police have arrested the woman’s husband, besides shifting her to her parents house. Sannalaiah had allegedly…
Release of Cauvery water: Agitation completes 87 days in city
February 2, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Cauvery agitation launched by the city’s Cauvery Kriya Samiti in front of Town Hall in the heart of the city, in protest against release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, has completed 87 days. Addressing the protestors on Thursday, Samiti President Jayaprakash (JP) alleged that the Tamil Nadu Government is intentionally placing hurdles…
Mandya to host 87th Kannada Sahitya Sammelana in June
February 2, 2024Bengaluru: The 87th Kannada Sahitya Sammelana should be organised in a meaningful and befitting manner, said Chief Minister Siddaramaiah here yesterday. Presiding over a preliminary meeting, the CM advised the Kannada Sahitya Parishat representatives to conduct the event, scheduled to be held in Mandya in the first week of June, taking the Mandya District Administration…
Youth killed, younger brother injured as tractor rams mobike
February 2, 2024Srirangapatna: A youth was killed on the spot while his younger brother sustained serious injuries when a tractor allegedly hit the motorbike they were riding near Palahalli village on Srirangapatna-KRS Road yesterday morning. While the deceased is Kaushik (18), son of Mahadevu of Hulikere village in the taluk, the injured is Pavan. Kaushik was pursuing…
UoM researchers demand scholarship
February 2, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Demanding the release of scholarships, the research scholars attached to the University of Mysore held a protest in front of Kuvempu statue at the main entrance of Manasagangothri campus in the city yesterday. Alleging that the University, through SC/ST Special Cell, had not invited scholarship applications for the academic year 2022-23, the protestors said…
Sufi Qawwal Ghulam Waris to perform in city tonight
February 2, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Khwaja Mohammed Musheer Chishti of Chishtiya Foundation Group, Mysuru, as part of the birth anniversary of Hazarath Ali Alaihisalaam and 812th Annual Sandal Urus Shariff of Hazarath Khwaja Gareeb-un-Nawaz, Ajmeer Shariff, has organised a programme at RK Palace Function Hall in Udayagiri this evening. The programme will be held under the leadership of MLA…
Interim Union Budget 2024-2025: No change in tax slabs
February 1, 2024Tax benefits for startups, investments made by sovereign wealth, pension funds to be extended to March 2025 New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Interim Union Budget — the one for the forthcoming financial year (2024-25). Since it is the last one before Lok Sabha elections, the Budget is an interim one. No…
Court restrains statements against MP Pratap Simmha
February 1, 2024Bengaluru: The Bengaluru City Civil and Sessions Court has issued an interim injunction against KPCC spokesperson M. Lakshmana from Mysuru, prohibiting him from conducting any press conferences targeting Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simmha. Additionally, the Court has summoned Lakshmana to appear before it on Feb. 13 in response to the complaint. The injunction extends to all…
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