Mysuru: Tension prevailed on D. Devaraj Urs Road for some time when the owner suddenly entered the shop he had rented out and threw the things out and locked the shop. The incident occurred last night. The owner of the shop Kodandaram had rented out the shop to Dayashankar and Rajesh. They were running the…
Mysuru: ‘The Story of Kaveri (and every river, everywhere),’ a short film initiated by Cycle Pure Agarbathies, and created by Reforest India, has won seven elephants and one black elephant award at the Kyoorius Awards-2018 held recently at The Dome, NSCI, Mumbai. The awards were handed over by Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan. ‘The Story…
MP Pratap Simha, City Police Commissioner Dr. A. Subramanyeswara Rao and SP Amit Singh to attend the event Mysuru: The 45th Annual ‘Knights in Khaki’ Police Shield Presentation – 2018 will be held at the Summit Hall of Olive Garden in city on June 14 at 4.30 pm under the auspices of Mysore Round Table…
Mysuru: Following a call given by Federation of Karnataka Lorry Owners Association and All India Confederation of Goods Vehicle Owners Association, the Mysuru District Truckers Association will launch an indefinite lorry strike from June 18 in protest against rising diesel prices and other issues concerning lorry owners. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here…
Mysuru: The nine-year-old male tiger, which was severely injured in a territorial fight and rescued by the Forest staff at Hediyala Range and shifted to Koorgalli Rehabilitation Centre of Mysuru Zoo here on June 10, succumbed to its injuries early this morning. The injuries were so severe that the tiger’s jaw was broken, there were…
Mysuru: Observing that newspaper columnists too should be considered for awards of various Akademies, senior writer Dr. Krishnamurthy Hanur said that columnists generally aim to correct the wrongs in society though their writings. He was speaking at a programme jointly organised by Arivu Trust, Kala Suruchi and Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) during the release…
Mysuru: Dr. S.K. Shivakumar (55), Assistant Professor of the Forensic Science Department at Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI), passed away last night following a cardiac arrest. A resident of Vijayanagar 4th Stage in city, he leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives, friends, colleagues and students. Last…
Mysuru: Rotary Ivory City Mysuru recently felicitated young singers who helped the Club in its fund-raising programme ‘O. P. Nayyar Musical Nite.’ Dr. C. Umesh Kamath, connoisseur of music and former Organising Chairperson of ‘Geeth Gaatha Chal’ was the guest of honour. Speaking on the occasion, he showered praise on the quality of the programme…
Mysuru: G.S. Somashekar has re-assumed charge as the District Officer of Backward Classes and Minorities (BCM) Welfare Department here recently. Somashekar, who was serving as the District Officer earlier, was transferred to Mandya ahead of the Assembly polls, based on the direction of the Election Commission. Now that the elections are over and a new…
The Naga people are an ethnic group conglomerating of several tribes native to the North-Eastern part of India and North-Western Myanmar (Burma). Nagas descend from Tibet-Myanmar ethnic races. Most of them live in Nagaland, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh. There are about 3.5 million Nagas, with maybe two million of them in Nagaland in India. Nagas…
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