Dr. Ganapathy Puranik (63), a Professor at KVG Medical College in Sullia and a resident of Kuvempunagar, passed away last night at his residence in city. He leaves behind his wife Dr. Indumati Puranik, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill…
S. Prakash
July 2, 2018Prakash (64), a milk vendor and a resident of Krishnamurthypuram 6th Cross in city, passed away last night at his residence. He leaves behind two sisters including The Graduates Co-operative Bank Manager S. Gayatri and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill this afternoon, according to …
B.A. Mahadevapppa
July 2, 2018Mysuru: B.A. Mahadevapppa (68), a retired KAS Officer and a resident Vijayanagar 4th Stage in city, passed away yesterday. His body was donated to MMC&RI today as per his wishes. A native of Shivamogga, he retired as Additional Registrar of Co-operative Societies. He was suffering from brain related problems and though he was admitted to…
Handover Aquarium to Mysuru Zoo: Minister S.R. Mahesh tells MCC
July 1, 2018Mysuru: The Aquarium near the Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, popular as Mysuru Zoo, half-built by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will be handed over to the Zoo for refurbishing and maintenance. The aquarium structure, built at a cost of Rs. 3 crore, is lying in a state of neglect now and has become a place…
Sensational Devu Murder Case at Paduvarahalli: HC dismisses petitions against Police filed by accused
July 1, 2018Mysuru: The Karnataka High Court (HC) has dismissed two writ petitions filed by former Corporator C. Mahadesh alias Avva Madesha and other accused questioning the move by the Jayalakshmipuram Police to book them under Karnataka Control of Organised Crimes Act (KOCA) in the sensational Devendra alias Devu murder case. The HC has also asked the…
MRC Stables: Minister extends deadline by three months
July 1, 2018Mysuru: Following the deadline given to Mysore Race Course (MRC) authorities to clear all illegal structures coming to an end yesterday, Tourism and Sericulture Minister S.R. Mahesh, inspected the MRC premises this morning to know if his directives were met. During his inspection, the Minister found many illegal structures such as temporary shelters built for…
State to challenge Cauvery Water Authority in SC
July 1, 2018Bengaluru: An all-party meet called by Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy yesterday decided to authorise the State’s legal team to file an appeal in the Supreme Court against the Centre’s recent notification of the Cauvery Management Authority. Additionally, members of Parliament from the State have agreed to take up the issue in the House. The…
Rest House facilities for drivers on National Highways: Ramdas announces Modi’s Scheme
July 1, 2018Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has come forward with the idea of setting up Rest Houses every 25-km on National Highways in the country, said KR Constituencey MLA S.A. Ramdas. He was speaking after inaugurating the 7th anniversary of the District Tourist Vehicle Drivers and Owners Welfare Association at Veene Seshanna Bhavan, here recently. The…
Music Varsity teaching, non-teaching staff protest
July 1, 2018Mysuru: The teaching and non-teaching staff of Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University, who have been working on a temporary basis since the last eight years, staged a protest in front of the University on JLB Road on Friday demanding extension of services. They said that without any notice to them,…
KSOU, UoM scams: Open debate on July 3
July 1, 2018Mysuru: An open debate will be held between former MLC and senior BJP leader G. Madhusudhan and former Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.S. Rangappa regarding the alleged irregularities committed by Rangappa when he was the VC of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) and University of Mysore (UoM). The debate will be held on Tuesday, July 3, at…
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