Somwarpet (Kodagu): In a gruesome incident, a 47-year-old jeep driver was shot dead in front of his house by unidentified miscreants at Iggodlu village in the taluk, early this morning. The victim has been identified as Kalachanda Ranjan Poovaiah, a native of Mukkodlu. Ranjan who used to ferry visitors to Mandalapatti tourist spot in his…
Secularism Divides, Sanatana Dharma Unites
December 23, 2017Kolkata: Tripura Governor Tathagata Roy on Friday said India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s push for an “alien philosophy” of secularism didn’t succeed in the country and failed to secure amity between religions. “He had tried to bring in an alien philosophy of secularism which didn’t work, isn’t working… which we have seen over the…
Bebi Betta illegal mining case: Forest Vigilance Squad begins probe
December 23, 2017Mandya: There seems to be more trouble for Mandya MP C.S. Puttaraju as the Government has ordered a probe into the alleged illegal stone quarrying in Mandya district. Based on a complaint lodged by RTI activist Kallahalli Ravindra alleging that rampant illegal stone quarrying was going on in Bebi Betta, Chinnakurali and Honaganahalli forest area,…
Woman’s body found in Kukkarahalli Lake
December 23, 2017Mysuru: Jayalakshmipuram Police have found a body of an unidentified woman in Kukkarahalli Lake here yesterday. The unidentified woman, who is said to be about 35 years of age, is 5.3 ft. tall, wheatish complexioned, normal built, has a scar on the left elbow and was wearing a pink and white coloured chudidhar top and a…
Naada Ninaada: Annual Day of BVB School tomorrow
December 23, 2017Mysuru: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB) School, Vijayanagar, will be celebrating the 15th Annual Day with the theme Naada Ninaada at Open Air Theatre in Manasagangothri on Dec. 24 at 5.30 pm. Police Commissioner Dr. A. Subrahmanyeswara Rao will be the chief guest. Deputy Director of Public Instruction Manjula, BVB Bengaluru Chairman N. Ramanuja and BVB…
Release of felicitation volume ‘Vignana Pathika’ on Dec. 24
December 23, 2017Mysuru: Spandana Samskruthika Parishat, Mysuru, Sir M.V. Vignana Kendra, Nanjangud and Sathanur Devaraju Abhinandana Samithi has organised a function to release Science writer Sathanur Devaraju’s felicitation volume titled ‘Vignana Pathika’ on the occasion of his 60th birthday celebrations on Dec. 24 at Sri Rajendra Bhavan here at 10.30 am. The function will be inaugurated by…
Anubandha: Annual Conference of Inner Wheel District – 318 this evening
December 23, 2017Mysuru: Anubandha, the 48th Annual Conference of Inner Wheel District-318 will be inaugurated this evening at 6 pm at Basanth Convention Centre in J.P. Nagar here. Dr. Kapila Gupta, International Inner Wheel President, will be the chief guest at the Conference hosted by six Inner Wheel Clubs of Mysuru City. Patricia Hilton, Association President of…
Tracking talent
December 23, 2017Universities in the marked set of countries outside India, particularly the countries of Europe and Americas, are in a virtual competition to admit students based on their credentials, both academic and extra-curricular. Equally so, companies abroad are in a race for getting hold of talented human resources for obvious reasons in the hope that the…
Laptop stolen from locked house
December 23, 2017Mysuru: Miscreants, who broke into a locked house in Jayalakshmipuram on Dec.19, have managed to steal a laptop from the house. The theft took place in the house of one Samuel, a resident on 14th Main Road in Jayalakshmipuram here. Samuel had locked his house and had gone outside when miscreants broke into the house…
Fodder scam case: Ranchi CBI Court to pronounce verdict at 3 pm
December 23, 2017Ranchi: A Special CBI Court in Ranchi will pronounce its verdict at 3 pm today in a fodder scam case in which former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Yadav is an accused. The case relates to embezzling of more than Rs.85 lakh from the Deoghar Treasury between 1991 and 1994. The Rashtriya Janata Dal Chief has…
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