Mysuru: The social media and TV channels are abuzz with images of a photo-shoot of Kannada actress Nidhi Subbaiah inside the Durbar Hall of Mysore Palace. The photos, shared across various mediums, have raised many questions as to who gave the permission for the actress to take pictures inside the Palace and its ornate inner…
Minister comforts injured deer
August 4, 2018Madikeri: Kodagu District in-Charge Minister S.R. Mahesh won the hearts of the people when he stopped his car on Madikeri-Kushalnagar Highway yesterday and nursed an injured deer lying by the roadside which could have been hit by a speeding vehicle. Mahesh was on his way to Madikeri to address a meeting of officers after assuming…
Abducted K.R. Pet Tahsildar released
August 4, 2018Mysuru: K.R. Pet Tahsildar Mahesh Chandra, one of the senior revenue officials in the State, and who was said to be facing threats from illegal stone quarry operators, was allegedly abducted on Thursday night and released yesterday. He showed up at K.R. Pet Police Station at 5.30 pm. The officer was heading to K.R. Nagar…
Rs.18 crore grants for development of Chamundi Vihar Stadium Road
August 4, 2018Mysuru: The Chamundi Vihar Stadium Road from Dairy Circle to SP Office is being developed at a cost of Rs.18 crore and the work will commence shortly as the funds have been sanctioned, said MLA L. Nagendra. He was conducting a padayatra in Ward No.64 and hearing to the people’s grievances. The problems apparently abound…
PUCL against handing over Gauri murder case to CBI
August 4, 2018Mysuru: Maintaining that the ongoing SIT probe into the murder of Journalist Gauri Lankesh is going in the right direction, the Mysuru District Unit of the People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) has urged the Government not to hand over the case to CBI. At its General Body Meeting held in the city recently, the…
A.S. Ponnanna is now First Grade Additional Advocate General
August 4, 2018Mysuru: Additional Advocate General (AAG) Ajjikuttira S. Ponnanna from Kodagu district has been promoted as First Grade Additional Advocate General. An advocate General is a legal advisor to a State Government. The post is created by the Constitution of India and corresponds to that of Attorney General of India at the federal or Central or…
Grand Basava Jayanti in city
August 4, 2018Mysuru: A grand procession, accompanied by a host of folk troupes, marked the two-day Basava Jayanti celebrations jointly organised by Akhila Bharatha Veerashaiva Mahasabha, Veerashaiva – Lingayat Associations and Basava Balagagala Okkoota, Mysuru, in city this morning. State BJP Yuva Morcha General Secretary B.Y. Vijayendra inaugurated the procession after performing puja to Nandi Dhwaja at…
Navikotsava begins in city with Business Forum
August 4, 2018Mysuru: The Business Forum is a step in the right direction where the business community of both Mysuru and Kannadigas residing in United States of America and other parts of the world can come together to promote business, said former Vice-Chancellor of University of Agricultural Sciences Prof. M. Mahadevappa. He was speaking after inaugurating the…
Bid to rob Maruthi Temple in T.K. Layout foiled
August 4, 2018Mysuru: A robber has attempted to enter the Maruthi Temple in T.K. Layout on Thursday night and steal from the place. The CCTV camera has captured the footage of a masked man trying to break open the grill gate with an iron rod. The footage has also captured a car coming around 2.15 am and…
Mother, children prevented from jumping into Kapila
August 4, 2018Nanjangud: A woman, fed up with the behaviour of her drunkard husband, tried to jump into the Kapila River along with her two children and attempted suicide. The incident occurred on Aug.2. Seeing the woman jumping into the river and sensing her intentions, the Temple authorities along with the Police have rescued Jaya, a resident…
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