Maddur: Two employees of a coffee chain were killed on the spot when their bike rammed against a parked lorry near Maddur KSRTC Bus Stand on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway last night. The accident victims have been identified as 33-year-old Ajith and 36-year-old Umesh, both employees of Coffee Day in Maddur. Both of them were heading…
Prof. K.S. Saroja
May 19, 2017Prof. K.S. Saroja (84), retired professor and a resident of Saraswathipuram, passed away at her residence here this morning following brief illness. She leaves behind her family members including her brother K.S. Sham Mohan, Retd. Deputy Drug Controller. She is the sister-in-law of Retired DIG and IGP S.N.S. Murthy. Prof. Saroja served as the Statistics…
Newly-wed woman attempts suicide; husband arrested
May 19, 2017Chamarajanagar: A newly-married woman attempted suicide by setting herself on fire on the KSRTC Depot premises in Chamarajanagar yesterday. The Police have now arrested the woman’s husband. The woman has been identified as 21-year-old Rakshitha, daughter of Ramegowda. She was pursuing her final year engineering at Bedarapura in Chamarajanagar. A resident of 8th Cross at…
Non-bailable warrant issued against Minister Lad
May 19, 2017Bengaluru: The 42nd ACM Court here on Thursday, issued a non-bailable warrant against Labour Minister Santosh Lad in connection with a cheque bounce case. Cine Producer and actor Rockline Venkatesh had filed a case against Santosh Lad at Upparpet Police Station in 2015, accusing the Minister of failing to repay the loan he had reportedly…
Donate used text-books for needy
May 19, 2017Mysuru: Bharatiya Jain Sanghatan (BJS), as part of their ‘Vidyadaan’ programme, is collecting text-books of 10th standard and above from passing students, to be given to the needy students. This is a pilot programme in Mysuru, which will be extended throughout the State through their organisational network having nearly 50 chapters across Karnataka. BJS has…
Cricket betting: Bookie arrested, Rs. 3,700 cash, mobile phone, two-wheeler seized
May 19, 2017Mysuru: The City Crime Branch (CCB) Police, acting on a tip off on May 17, raided a public place near Vittala Dhama in JP Nagar here and arrested a bookie who was indulging in cricket betting and seized Rs. 3,700 cash, five ATM cards, a mobile phone, a Honda Activa scooter and other items from…
Skill training for youths at RUDSET
May 19, 2017Mysuru: RUDSET Institute has invited applications from youths in the age group of 18 to 45 years for different skill training programmes: Beauty Parlour Management (30 days), Dairy Farming (10 days), Computer DTP for women ( 45 days). The training programme will be free of cost including boarding and lodging. Unemployed youth who are interested…
Unidentified body found
May 19, 2017Mandya: The Mandya Police, on May 8, 2016, had found a body of an unidentified person, whose face has been disfigured, on the bullock cart path on the way from Konanahalli village to Konanahalli Lake in Mandya district. The unidentified person, who is between 30 and 35 years of age is 5.11ft. tall, wheatish complexioned,…
Red Sander logs seized, 2 arrested
May 19, 2017Mysuru: The Madikeri CID Forest unit Inspector H.R. Dharanendra and staff, on May 16, raided a farm in Palahalli village in Srirangapatna taluk, where 10.99 CFT of Red Sander logs, worth about Rs. 80 lakh were stored illegally and have arrested two persons besides seizing the logs. The arrested persons have been identified as Ganesh…
Two-wheeler lifter held: Three vehicles worth Rs. 1.5 lakh recovered
May 19, 2017Mysuru: The City Crime Branch (CCB) Police on May 16, took a person into their custody who was trying to sell a Pulsar bike near BK Auto Consultant on Mission Hospital Road in Mandi Mohalla here. On interrogating the person, the Police came to know that he along with another person had lifted two bikes…
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