Sir, In its notification dated 7th December, 2017, the Ministry of Highways and Road Transport, New Delhi, has banned all additional fittings (crash guards or commonly known as bull-bars on cars and SUVs). The Ministry warned unauthorised fitting of the guards under Section 52 of Indian Motor Vehicle Act 1988 and indicated about imposition of…
Erratic driving by youth: Four vehicles damaged, woman injured
January 10, 2018Mysuru: Erratic and haphazard driving by a youth has resulted in a woman sustaining injuries and four vehicles being damaged at Kuvempunagar here yesterday morning. It is reported that the youth, driving a Hyundai car (KA-09 MC-9726) from RMP Quarters side tried to avoid hitting a Hero Honda Splendor bike which was moving in front…
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January 10, 2018A striped cat is seen taking a dip at a muddy swamp in the Bandipur Tiger Reserve yesterday. The big cat was spotted by volunteers who were involved in Tiger Census.
Bike-borne miscreants snatch purse woman near Kalamandira
January 10, 2018Mysuru: Two bike-borne miscreants have snatched the purse of one Nagarathna, a LIC employee, who was proceeding on a scooter near Kalamandira a few days ago. In her complaint with Jayalakshmipuram Police, she has stated that the purse contained Rs.18,000 cash, a gold chain, gold pendant, earrings and mobile phone.
Bhavasar Kshatriya award winners felicitated
January 10, 2018Scholarships distributed to students Mysuru: Bhavasar Kshatriya Mandali had organised a function at Panduranga Vittalaswamy Temple premises on Kabir Road here recently to distribute scholarships to students of the community studying from 7th standard to Degree classes. Over Rs. 4 lakh scholarship amount was distributed to about 450 students. The occasion also marked the felicitation…
Students walk for eye donation
January 10, 2018IN SUPPORT OF THE BLIND: Students of Acme School, Niveditha Nagar taking out a ‘Blind Walk’, to create awareness about eye donation in the city this morning. The jatha passed through SJCE Road, Ganesh Bhandar, Janata Bazar Aiyappa Temple, Sharadadevi Nagar Circle, Kantharaj Urs Road and returned to the school.
Garbage burning, a nuisance in Rajiv Nagar
January 10, 2018Garbage heaps are being set on fire since a week behind Khudadaad Masjid in Rajiv Nagar 1st Stage causing a lot of air pollution which is posing danger to the residents living in the vicinity. While people go for walk early morning to breathe fresh air, the toxic smoke emanating from the garbage heap is…
Park turning into drunkards’ den in Christian Colony
January 10, 2018The MUDA Park at Christian Colony in Rajiv Nagar has become a place for drunkards who not only indulge in drinking but also create nuisance by shouting loudly using foul language disturbing others. This apart, empty bottles are thrown inside the park and on the compound which fall and break. Authorities concerned are urged to…
SWR GM inaugurates ‘Project Saksham’
January 10, 2018To upgrade skill sets of Railway workforce Mysuru: A.K. Gupta, General Manager of South Western Railway (SWR), launched Project “Saksham” at Hubballi recently. Project “Saksham” is a concentrated capsule of training for all Railway employees in a short period of time to boost their productivity and efficiency. SWR is thus one of the first Railways…
Specially-abled children and parents stage demonstration
January 10, 2018Mysuru: More than 100 specially-abled and cerebral-palsied children, along with their parents, staged a demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here yesterday, under the banner of Vikalachetanara Abhyudaya Vedike, seeking fulfilment of their demands. The protesters demanded Rs. 5,000 monthly allowance to parents for taking care of specially-abled children; Bringing all therapies such…
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