An incident of a woman going missing has been reported from Mandi Police limits in city on Feb. 14. The missing woman, identified as 48-year-old Lakshmi is 5 ft. tall, normal built, dark complexioned, oval faced and has the name ‘Roja’ tattooed on her left hand. She was mentally unstable, speaks Kannada and was wearing…
Two held for selling ganja
February 15, 2017Continuing their drive against drug peddlers, sleuths attached to the CCB, on Feb.11 arrested two persons on charges of selling ganja and seized Rs. 1,750 in cash and 108 grams of the banned contraband from them. The two, who were nabbed from a shop on K.T. Street near Sunni Chowk in Lashkar Mohalla have been…
Street dog menace in Gokulam
February 15, 2017The increasing menace of street dogs in most parts of Gokulam has left the residents cursing the MCC for its inaction. The street dogs, which are found in groups, have scared the residents, especially the aged, women and children. There are many incidents where street dogs have bitten residents, injuring them. Several representations to the…
Cops cajole capital’s cuties
February 15, 2017The governments both at the Centre and in the States across the country have rightly evinced concerns about safety of people moving about in motorised vehicles of various designs and carrying capacities in cities and across the cities as well as the connecting villages. The authorities chose the hard option of promulgating the helmet- rule…
Mayor on inspection-spree
February 15, 2017Complaints galore on footpath encroachment by cattle owners, bad roads, clogged drains, garbage menace… Mayor M.J. Ravikumar went on an inspection-spree at Ward No. 32 covering V.V. Mohalla and Gokulam 2nd Stage in city this morning. The inspection began from MCC guest house on Kalidasa Road and moved towards V.V. Mohalla 1st, 2nd and 3rd…
‘Sharanara Rath Yatra’ meeting
February 15, 2017As part of the 110th birthday of Dr. Sri Shivakumara Swamiji of Siddaganga Mutt, ‘Sharanara Rath Yatra’ will be arriving in city in the month of March. A preparatory meeting in this regard will be held at Hosamutt in Agrahara in city on Feb. 18 at 4 pm. The meeting will be chaired by Sri…
Saree Draping Contest Winners
February 15, 2017A Saree Draping Competition was organised by the Mysore District Beautician & Beauty Parlour Owners Association during the New Year get-together of the Association members held at a private hotel in city. Seen in the picture are (from left) Consolation Prize winners Anitha Bharath (Blossom Beauty Saloon) and Nuthan Nanda (Upasana Beauty Care, Gokulam); Judges…
Drawing contest
February 15, 2017On the eve of 125th Birth Anniversary of Paramahamsa Yoganandaji, Mysore Kriya Yoga Dhyana Kendra, under the aegis of Pragnana Mission has organised a Bhagvad Gita and Drawing Competition on Feb. 26 (Sunday). Entry is free. For details and registration, contact Mob: 93433-33766 or 98453-59518.
Gold Medal in B.Sc Horticulture
February 15, 2017B.G. Jasmitha was awarded College of Horticulture, Sirsi Faculty Gold Medal, for best overall performance in the degree programme among the Bachelor of Science (Horticulture) Graduates of College of Horticulture, Sirsi, during the academic year 2015-16 at the 6th Convocation held recently. She is seen with Horticulture Minister S.S. Mallikarjunappa and University of Horticultural Sciences…
Drying out…
February 15, 2017Even before summer has set in, many water bodies across Bandipur have dried up causing severe problems to animals and birds. This flock of Woolly-necked Storks — Ciconia episcopus, captured by SOM photographer M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav near Mangla Dam in Bandipur, speaks about the plight of birds due to water scarcity.
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