Mysuru: The Varamahalakshmi Fest is fast approaching and as part of the festival, Kalavaibhav – Vastra Utsav has been organised at JSS Urban Haat. The wide range of exclusive handicrafts and garments are available at discounted prices, said JSS Mahavidyapeetha Executive Secretary Dr.C.G Betsurmath. He was speaking after inaugurating the Utsav at JSS Urban Haat…
Assault case against Chamundi Hill Temple AO
August 11, 2018Mysuru: A complaint has been lodged against the Administrative Officer (AO) and staff of Chamundi Hill Temple for allegedly assaulting a devotee who had come to have darshan of Goddess Chamundeshwari atop the Hill yesterday. The complaint has been lodged at K.R. Police Station by H.S. Subbaraja Urs, a resident of Vidyaranyapuram. In his complaint,…
One dead, five injured in mini bus accident at Hanur
August 11, 2018Hanur, Kollegal taluk: In a ghastly accident, one woman died and five people sustained grievous injuries when the mini bus in which they were travelling lost control and turned turtle. In all, there were 26 people in the bus. The accident was so severe that the woman Ammanni Akka, whose hand was severed, later succumbed…
Guests steal gold jewellery from house
August 11, 2018Mysuru: A woman from Kuvempunagar has lodged a complaint with the Police accusing two guests, who visited her house recently, of stealing gold jewellery. Chandrika, a resident of Navilu road in Kuvempunagar, in her complaint lodged with Kuvempunagar Police has accused her friends from Belagavi Meena and Bharath, who had stayed in her house as…
Rider killed in auto-bike collision
August 11, 2018Mysuru: A bike rider was killed on the spot while the pillion rider sustained serious injuries when the motorcycle they were travelling in, collided with an auto in Bamboo Bazar near Highway Circle in Bannimantap on Friday evening. The deceased has been identified as Chandan (20), a resident of Kaverinagar near Bannimantap, while the injured…
Bags best cadet award
August 11, 2018Mysuru: Aryav Dayanand Sadhu, a tenth standard student of Sri Ramakrishna Vidyashala, Mysuru, belonging to 13 Karnataka Battalion NCC, received the prestigious best cadet award from Col. Manjeet Singh, Commanding Officer, Mysuru NCC Group at Mysuru Group Headquarters recently. Among more than 500 cadets who come under Mysuru NCC group, Aryav for his overall performances…
Unidentified body found
August 11, 2018Mysuru: An unidentified body of a man was found by Railway Police between Srirangapatna and Palahalli Railway Stations yesterday. The deceased is about 55 years, 5.5 ft tall and medium built with wheatish complexion and greyish stubble. He was found wearing an algae-green pant and black shirt with stripes. The body has been shifted to…
Child-friendly Park
August 11, 2018By Shadan Muneer, Freelance Journalist Training children on road safety is always a daunting task. While children may not be able to comprehend traffic signs and the associated symbols inside a room or on a chart due to their tender age, taking them to an open road and then teach traffic rules is too risky…
The Relevance of IKEA and its Mysuru Connection
August 11, 2018It seems, on Thursday all roads led to a Swedish Furniture Store in Hyderabad — IKEA. The company’s name is an acronym — Ingvar Kamprad the name of its Founder, Elmtaryd name of his Farm and Agunnaryd the name of his Hometown in Sweden. So the world famous furniture store IKEA opened its first store…
Asian Games: Javelin Thrower Neeraj Chopra named India’s flag bearer
August 11, 2018New Delhi: Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has been handed the honour of being the Indian contingent’s flag bearer at the upcoming Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang. The announcement was made by Dr. Narinder Batra, President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) at a send-off ceremony for the Indian contingent in New Delhi on Friday….
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