Madikeri: A hunter, mistaking a man to be a wild animal shot and killed him at Yemmetalu village, Madikeri taluk in Kodagu district yesterday evening. While the deceased has been identified as Ranjith Machaiah (31), a resident of Yemmetalu village, the hunter who reportedly shot Ranjith is 40-year-old Kalimada Dinesh, who is absconding. Yesterday, evening,…
MP Pratap Simha lauds Telugu Samithi’s progress
October 22, 2018Mysuru: MP Pratap Simha has lauded the progress of the Telugu Samskritika Samithi (TSS) in the past four-and-a-half years in Mysuru and the special bond enjoyed by the Telugus and the Kannadigas. He was speaking at the 52nd Annual General Body Meeting of the Samithi held at a private hotel recently and said that the…
Dasara Flower Show prizes distributed
October 22, 2018Mysuru: The 12-day Flower Show organised by the Horticulture Department as part of Dasara festivities at Kuppanna Park (Nishad Bagh) on Mirza Road, Nazarbad, drew to a close yesterday, with thousands of tourists thronging the venue on the last day. The 12-day attractive Flower Show attracted over 4.5 lakh footfalls, with the venue displaying colourful…
Tourists’ gold ornaments, cash, mobile phones stolen
October 22, 2018Mysuru: Even as the Police personnel were busy managing the heavy Dasara rush, the nimble fingers of the pick pockets and robbers were busy picking pockets and snatching gold ornaments. Nearly Rs.50,000 cash and 106 gram gold ornaments were picked from the vanity bag of one Mallika travelling in a city bus. She came to…
Woman missing
October 22, 2018Mysuru: A 33-year-old woman has gone missing from Varuna Police limits in the taluk from Oct.15. The missing woman, identified as Jyothi, is oily red complexioned, oval faced, normal built and speaks Kannada. Those having any information about the missing person may contact Varuna Police Station on Ph: 0821-259441 or call District Police Control Room…
Alleged Rape: Public trash accused, hand over to Police
October 22, 2018Mysuru: A youth, who had allegedly raped a 33-year-old mentally retarded woman and attempted to kill her, has been caught by the public, who thrashed him and handed over to the Police. The accused has been identified as 35-year-old Salman Ulla Khan. It is alleged that on Sunday, the youth had reportedly raped the woman…
House burgled
October 22, 2018Mysuru: A house on Umar Qayyum Road in Mandi Mohalla was reportedly burgled on Friday by breaking open the main door. The miscreants are said to have made away with 116 gms gold jewels and Rs.1.26 lakh in cash. The house resident Lokesh is said to have locked the house and gone out on some…
Counselling for teachers transfer from Oct.23
October 22, 2018Mysuru: The Counselling for transfer of Government Primary School teachers of the district will be held from Oct.23 to 29 at NTM School on Narayana Shastri Road in city. Counselling for teachers with priority number from 1 to 350 will be done on Oct.23 from 8.30 am, 351 to 800 on Oct.25, 801 to 1,300…
Excels in Karate
October 22, 2018Mysuru: H.R. Chiranthan, a 3rd standard student of Podar International School in city, has secured second place in Karate (Kata category) at the State-level Dasara Sports Meet held at St. Philomena’s College recently. He is the son of B.M. Chandini and H.R. Rajesh, residents of Vijayanagar 4th Stage.
Rajamantra Praveena Kulapati H. V. Nanjundaiah
October 22, 2018A Judge, a teacher, an astute administrator and a true far-sighted visionary H. V. Nanjundaiah laid the foundation for the first native University among the Princely States of Pre-Independent India. His painstaking and meticulous devotion to this enterprise left behind a lasting legacy that hundreds of scholars, writers, litterateurs and intellectuals today refer to as…
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