Mysuru: Visuals of a pervert entering the K.R. Hospital Ladies Nursing Hostel in city has been captured by CCTV cameras installed at the hostel premises. The pervert, wearing khaki clothes, is also alleged to have assaulted a few students who prevented him from taking away their clothes that were hung outside for drying. A case…
Conmen pose as MCC officers; take away cash from house
July 22, 2018Mysuru: In second such incident reported in less than a month, conmen, posing as officers from Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), robbed cash from the house of a woman at N.R. Mohalla. The incident that has occurred a few days back has come to light now following a Police complaint. It may be recalled here that…
Make this Dasara innovative and memorable: DC
July 22, 2018Mysuru: With Dasara 2018 to be celebrated from Oct.10 to 19 and with the Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy envisaging a grand Dasara this time, Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar has directed the officials to come out with new and innovative ideas to make this Dasara a memorable spectacle. In that context, Abhiram Sankar held a…
Hope floats for farmers of Varuna Canal
July 22, 2018Mysuru: Repair works of Varuna Canal that feeds water to four taluks of Mysuru district and one taluk of Mandya district, has brought a lot of hope among farmers in the region. The Varuna Canal, built in 1979, irrigates farmlands in 82 villages covering the five taluks. But with the passage of time, the canal…
Residents plant saplings only to be removed by MCC
July 22, 2018Mysuru: Chamaraja MLA Nagendra visited the Ground-level Water Tank Park at Vijayanagar First Stage this morning and expressed shock over the removal of saplings that were planted by Vijayanagar First Stage Residents Welfare Association. The MLA said that he will direct the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to replant the trees and restore the park. It…
PM Modi to sound poll bugle from State on July 29
July 22, 2018Bengaluru: Sounding the Lok Sabha poll bugle from the State, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a massive farmers rally at Chikkodi in Belagavi district on July 29. PM Modi, who will be arriving in the State for the first time after the Assembly polls, will launch the BJP poll campaign, in what can be…
57 cases booked for ticketless train travel, other offences
July 22, 2018Mysuru: A ticket-checking drive and awareness campaign was conducted yesterday onboard the Arsikere-Mysuru Passenger Train. The train was stopped in the midsection to facilitate the drive. G. Yashodkumar, Divisional Commercial Manager, South Western Railway, Mysuru led the team comprising ticket checking staff and Railway Protection Force personnel. Ticketless travellers and those who were violating various…
Ex-Minister Vimalabai Deshmukh passes away
July 22, 2018Vijayapura: Former Minister Vimalabai Deshmukh passed away early this morning at her house in Vijayapura. She was the Women and Child Welfare Minister in the J.H. Patel Cabinet. After her husband’s death, she won the Assembly elections from Muddebihal in 1994 by defeating C.S. Nadagowda – the incumbent legislator and Minister. She lost the consecutive…
Grim situation foreseen as lorry strike continues
July 22, 2018Mysuru: The nation-wide lorry strike entered third day today with no solution in the offing. The supplies received at the APMC Yard in Bandipalya over the last couple of days are said to have got exhausted. With no incoming lorries owing to the strike, the situation seems to become bad from tomorrow with shortfall of…
Vokkaliga community played key role in my victory, says GTD
July 22, 2018Mysuru: Thanking Vokkaliga Community for standing solidly behind him in Chamundeshwari Assembly Constituency, which he won by a huge margin of 36,000 votes against the then Chief Minister Siddharamaiah of the Congress, Higher Education Minister G.T. Devegowda has said that the Mysuru Vokkaligara Sangha has played a key role in taking Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Jayanti celebration…
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