Mysuru: Over a hundred nature lovers, environmentalist, joggers and walkers took part in the Botanical Walk at Kukkarahalli Lake here this morning. The walk was organised by Mysore Nature organization to mark the 76th birth anniversary of late K.B. Sadananda, a naturalist, who had inspired scores of children, academicians and naturalists in Mysuru by educating…
Abrupt end to counselling: Teachers stage snap stir
October 28, 2018Mysuru: Hundreds of Government Primary School teachers resorted to a snap stir at NTM School premises on Narayana Shastri (NS) Road here this morning as the officials of the Education Department abruptly ended the counselling for request transfer, within a couple of hours it began. Over 400 teachers from across the district had gathered at…
Former Minister inaugurates State Seminar on Panchayat Raj in city
October 28, 2018Mysuru: Former Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, inaugurated the seminar on ‘Panchayat Raj Organisations and Atrocities of the Union Government,’ organised by Karnataka State Gram Panchayat Employees Union, affiliated to CITU at Dewan Poornaiah Memorial Bhavan on Mahatma Gandhi Road here this morning. Speaking after inaugurating the seminar, Mahadevappa said that there were more than 5…
Rally against child trafficking
October 28, 2018Mysuru: A rally to create awareness among people against child trafficking, child labour and other children centric issues was held recently in city. The rally was organised jointly by Don Bosco Makkalalaya, N.R. Mohalla and Bengaluru based Oasis India Organisation. Hundreds of school students took part in the rally carrying the placards and spreading the…
Mandya Lok Sabha By-poll: Gun licensees in K.R. Nagar taluk asked to deposit arms at Police Station
October 28, 2018Mysuru: In the wake of Mandya Lok Sabha By-poll scheduled for Nov.3, Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar, who is also the District Magistrate, has asked all gun license holders in K.R. Nagar taluk of the district, coming under Mandya Lok Sabha constituency, to deposit their arms at their respective Police Stations, in order to maintain…
Street vendors asked to submit documents for ID cards
October 28, 2018Mysuru: Based on the direction of the State Government, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has launched a survey of street vendors on Sep.22, 2018, for issuance of ID cards and Vending License with QR Code and GPS. As such, all street vendors should submit required documents such as BPL card, Aadhaar card, caste certificate, Bank…
Kerala Police to produce naxal leader Roopesh before Madikeri Court
October 28, 2018Madikeri: The Kerala Police will be producing naxal leader Roopesh before the Madikeri Court tomorrow (Oct.29). Roopesh will be brought from the Kerala Jail and will be housed at Madikeri Jail today. After producing Roopesh before the Court tomorrow, the Kerala Police will take him back to Kerala. It is learnt that Roopesh was a…
Power saving techniques highlighted at Energy Department Pavilion
October 28, 2018Mysuru: The pavilion of the Department of Energy at Dasara Exhibition Grounds, under the theme ‘Save Energy, Earth and Green’ provides a plethora of information on the projects implemented by Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) in its jurisdiction covering Hassan, Kodagu, Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar districts. The projects include uninterrupted power supply, regularisation of illegal…
Two arrested for attempting to sell Pangolin
October 28, 2018Mysuru: The Mysuru Forest Mobile Squad personnel have arrested two persons while they were attempting to sell a Pangolin (Scaly Anteater) and have recovered the Pangolin besides seizing the car used for the crime. The arrested have been identified as Anil Kumar of Sathanur and Syed Hinayat Ulla of Bengaluru. Acting on a tip off,…
Sri Vanamali, Dr. Mathoor Krishnamurthy Memorial Awards conferred
October 28, 2018Mysuru: Sri Vanamali Charitable Trust had organised a function at Ganabharathi Veene Seshanna Bhavan in Kuvempunagar here yesterday where ‘Sri Vanamali Samskruti Seva Award’ was conferred on senior writer Nadoja Hampa Nagarajaiah and ‘Padmasri Dr. Mathoor Krishnamurthy Samaja Seva Award’ was conferred on Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM) Founder Dr. R. Balasubramaniam. The awards were…
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