Bengaluru: Home Minster R. Ramalinga Reddy yesterday directed the Police to strengthen local intelligence to keep a check on anti-social activities in their respective jurisdictions. Addressing the City Police for the first time after assuming charge as Home Minister, Reddy asked them to identify troublemakers, rowdy elements and extortionists. Pointing out that he used to…
Bengaluru: In a significant move, the State Government has decided to give Police security cover to a total of 17 personalities including Jnanpith awardee Girish Karnad, senior writers Baragur Ramchandrappa, Patil Puttappa and Channaveera Kanavi. The move follows the killing of Journalist Gauri Lankesh, who was shot dead in front of her house in Bengaluru…
Mysuru: Dr. Srinivas, Veterinarian of Veterinary Hospital in K.G. Koppal at the behest of Dr. Prasad Murthy, Deputy Director, Department of Animal Husbandry, visited the house of Ajay in Dattagalli here yesterday and examined the behaviour of their pet Rottweiler dog. The pet dog recently attacked Ajay’s four-year-old son Amoghavarsha, who is recuperating in Apollo…
Mysuru: B.V. Karanth College Rangothsava, organised by Rangayana, will be held from Sept. 11 to 20 at Bhoomigeeta in Rangayana premises, said Rangayana Director Bhagirathi Bai Kadam here yesterday. Addressing presspersons at her office, she said that the event would be inaugurated by noted stand-up comedian Prof. M. Krishnegowda on Sept. 11 at 5.30 pm….
Mysuru: Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, popularly known as the Mysuru Zoo and one of the oldest zoos of the country received two reptile species for breeding from Tamil Nadu on Sept. 6. Four Rock Pythons (Two males and two females) and five Gharials (Two males and three females) were received from Madras Crocodile Bank Trust…
By Girija Madhavan In Mysuru, the Horticultural Department recently organised an “Ikebana” workshop. This traditional Japanese art was enthusiastically received. Ikebana [meaning “Living Flowers”] began as votive offerings in Japanese Buddhist temples some six centuries ago. Later it was recognised as an art-form, which retained Zen symbolism. Abbot Senkei, also called Semmu, who lived by…
Mysuru: Minister for Urban Development and Haj R. Roshan Baig will lay the foundation for the fencing of Eidgah Maidan at Tilak Nagar here tomorrow at 11 am. In a press release, Suhail Baig, Corporator and Member of Karnataka State Haj Committee has stated that Sir Khazi of Mysuru Hazrath Moulana Mohamed Usman Shariff Saheb…
Mysuru: As part of National Sports Week, Big Bazaar had organised a walkathon for young elders at its outlet in Gokulam Mall at Jayalakshmipuram here this morning. The walkathon was held simultaneously in four cities across the State including Mysuru and Bengaluru. The event was held to spread the message of healthy living among young…
Mysuru: The number of vehicles with fake registration number plates are said to be on the rise in city resulting in genuine vehicle owners bearing the brunt of the Police and even cough up fine. Here is a classic example to prove the point. Nadeem Ahmed Khan of Rajivnagar here while riding on his Honda…
Mysuru: Marking the annual ‘Kailpoldh’ festival, Mysuru Kodava Samaja had organised an event at its premises in Vijayanagar here this morning. The day-long programme commenced with Ayudha Puja. Speaking as the chief guest Maj. Gen. M.C. Nanjappa, Chief Patron, National Ex-Servicemen Co-ordination Committee, Bengaluru, opined that education was vital and commended the Kodava Samaja in…
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