Hunsur: The Forest Department officials have arrested a man on charges of smuggling live Tortoises in a bag. The accused has been identified as Siddappa, a resident of Chikka Hunsur. The Forest Department personnel, on suspicion, stopped Siddappa near Chowdikatte village and when they checked his bag, they found four live Tortoises in it, following…
Cricket betting: Three arrested
June 19, 2017Periyapatna: Cops attached to District Crime Intelligence Bureau (DCIB) has arrested three persons on charges on indulging in cricket betting last night during India-Pakistan match and have seized three mobile phones and Rs. 1,500 from them. The arrested persons have been identified as P. Mahesh and Manjunath of Periyapatna and Madhu of Bhuvanahalli in the…
Karnataka State Women’s Chess Championships: Isha Sharma wins title
June 19, 2017WCM and top-seed Isha Sharma (6 pts) from Dakshina Kannada District drew with fifth seed and Mysuru girl H.R. Manasa (5.5 pts) to emerge as the winner in the Karnataka State Women’s Chess Championship 2017 organised by Mysore Chess Centre at the Mall of Mysore premises here yesterday. Top 4 players of this event will…
Nominated as Manager of Indian Throwball Team
June 19, 2017Mysuru: The Throwball Fede-ration of India has nominated N.S. Subramanya, Physical Education Director, Institute of Education, Onkarmal Somani College of Education, Kuvempunagar, as the Manager of Indian Throwball Team. This is the third time that he has been nominated as the Manager of the team. A winner of the State Youth Award in 1995, Subramanya…
Ph.D awarded
June 19, 2017Mysuru: University of Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachara Sabha, Madras, has awarded Ph.D in Hindi to A.P. Poornima for her thesis ‘Vishnu Prabhakar Ke Sahitya Mein Abhinay Kanth Yatharthi’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. Satish Kumar Pandey. Poornima is the daughter of Hotel Trade Unions President A.P. Puttanna and is married to Umesh Kumar, House…
Ph.D awardees
June 19, 2017Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Environmental Science to N.R. Priyadarshini for her thesis ‘Environmental Exposure and Public Health Impacts of Medical Waste Treatment and Disposal in Mysore, Karnataka’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. S. Srikantaswamy. B Komala has been awarded Ph.D by the UoM in Gandhian Studies for her…
Two nabbed for trying to sell Monitor Lizard
June 19, 2017Mysuru: The District Forest Mobile Squad has arrested two persons on charges of trying to sell a Monitor Lizard at Kadakola Bus Stand in the taluk. The arrested persons have been identified as 50-year-old Anand, a Soliga tribal and a resident of Kadakola village and 28-year-old Rajesh, a resident of Hullahalli village in Nanjangud taluk….
Hostel accommodation
June 19, 2017The Backward Classes Welfare Department has invited online applications from Category-1, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, SC/ST students enrolled in Government/ Semi-Government PU/ Degree/ ITI/ D.Ed Colleges for admission to the students hostels run by the Department in Hunsur town and taluk. The application forms can be submitted online at www.backwardclasses.kar.nic.in, latest by July 12. For…
Malaria awareness rally tomorrow
June 19, 2017As part of National Malaria Prevention month, a Malaria awareness rally will be taken out in city on June 20, under the aegis of the District Vector-borne Diseases Control Officer. The rally will be flagged off by Corporator R. Nagaraj at Bannimantap Primary Health Centre located near Sri Anjaneyaswamy Temple in Hanumanthanagar at 10 am….
PSI Exam: Free workshop
June 19, 2017With the Government inviting applications for recruitment of Police Sub-Inspectors (Civil) and Police Sub-Inspector (Intelligence), Krishik Sarvodaya Foundation, located on Gen. K.S. Thimmaiah Road, Vijayanagar Second Stage, will be organising a free information and guidance workshop at its premises at 4 pm on June 21 (Wednesday). Higher officers of the Police Department will guide the…
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