Mysuru: Floral tributes were paid to the portrait of former leader and Melukote MLA K.S. Puttannaiah who passed away recently, at a condolence meeting (Nudi Namana) organised jointly by KRRS, Jana Sangrama Parishat, Swaraj India, CPI, CPI(M), DSS and a host of other organisations at Town Hall in city recently. The meeting was titled ‘Dudiyuvavara…
Kanchi Seer’s death condoled
March 4, 2018Mysuru: Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji of Avadhoota Datta Peetham, Mysuru, has condoled the death of Kanchi Mutt Seer Sri Jayendra Saraswathi Swamiji. In a press release, Sri Swamiji has stated, Sri Jayendra Saraswathi was a towering spiritual giant who brought solace and spirituality to millions of people across the globe. His teachings and preachings are…
Free health check-up camp held for artistes and writers
March 4, 2018Mysuru: The District Administration, Department of Kannada and Culture and District Federation of Associations of Artistes in association with Suyog Hospital had organised a free health check-up camp for artistes and writers at Kalamandira here yesterday. The artistes and writers were subjected to tests like blood pressure, blood glucose, ECG, ECHO and consultation with doctors…
BEML employee wins PM’s Shram Shree Award
March 4, 2018Mysuru: T.M. Thammaiah, an employee of BEML Limited, a Mini Ratna Category Public Sector Company, under the Ministry of Defence, has been conferred with Prime Minister’s Shram Shree Award for the year 2016 for his outstanding work. Against stiff competition on All India basis, Thammaiah stood one among the 20 recipients of this Award in…
A bumpy ride between Mysuru and Hassan
March 4, 2018Sir, I travelled to and fro from Hassan, on an official work in company’s car driven by one of the experienced officers, on Saturday, the 24th and Sunday, the 25th of February. I noticed that the distance between Mysuru and Hassan was about 120 kms and with not much of traffic on this road and…
Government urged to reiterate the validity of UPOR
March 4, 2018Sir, Believing the Government’s announcement that the Urban Property Ownership Record [UPOR] is going to protect the interests of the genuine property owners, lakhs of citizens of Mysuru got their property ownership recorded under the UPOR scheme. In the process, they incurred financial costs apart from the substantial physical efforts. To a common property owner,…
New office-bearers
March 4, 2018Mysuru: Following are the new office-bearers of Rane (Madras) Employees Union, Saraswathipuram, Mysuru for the year 2018- 2021: C.A. Bapuji – President, Ramesh – Vice-President, H.B. Ramakrishna – General Secretary, Y.K. Srinivas – Joint Secretary, N. Basavaraju – Assistant Secretary, P. Devaraje Gowda – Treasurer. Executive Committee Members Siddaraju (Worm and Nut Division), Gavirangappa (Box…
Awareness rallies on ‘Hearing Impairment’ in city
March 4, 2018Mysuru: As part of the World Hearing Day, students of All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) took out an awareness rally in city yesterday. The theme of the rally was ‘look at the future and be prepared for it! City BJP President Dr. B.H. Manjunath flagged off the rally from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple…
Bihar man arrested for abducting, raping minor girl
March 4, 2018Nanjangud: Nanjangud Police, on Feb. 28, have arrested a man from Bihar, for abducting a minor girl to Delhi and allegedly raping her. The accused has been identified as 25-year-old Suresh Shahan, a native of Mirzapur in Bihar, who was working at a factory in Nanjangud Industrial Area and staying at a rented house in…
Accident victim succumbs to injuries
March 4, 2018Mysuru: A person, who was admitted to a private hospital following severe injuries he had sustained in a road accident on Friday, succumbed to injuries at the hospital here yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Manish Haran (44), a resident of Siddarthanagar in city. On Friday morning, Manish was proceeding on the Race Course…
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