Mysuru: Three women died in three separate incidents in city this morning. Shyma (45), wife of Purushottam, Proprietor of well-known Ambadi Stores near Ramakrishna Paramahamsa Circle in Ramakrishnanagar died after collapsing at 7.30 am. Shyma and her family members returned from Kerala this morning after attending a wedding. Shyma, after alighting form a car, was…
Takes charge as IOCL Executive Director
November 12, 2018Bengaluru: D.L. Pramodh took charge as the Executive Director, Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Karnataka State Office, Bengaluru and State-level Co-ordinator, Oil Industry for Karnataka, recently. Prior to this posting, Pramodh served as the Executive Director (Institutional Business) at Indian Oil’s Marketing Division with its headquarters in Mumbai. A Mechanical Engineer, he joined Indian Oil…
Miscreant steals cash, mobile phones kept in the boot of scooter
November 12, 2018Mysuru: A miscreant has stolen cash and mobile phones kept in the boot of a scooter belonging to Dr. Venkatesh Joshi at Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Golf Club (JWGC) in city on Nov.9. On Nov.9, Dr. Venkatesh, who had come to JWGC, had kept Rs.75,000 cash and four mobile phones in the boot of his scooter and…
Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana dates re-scheduled
November 12, 2018Literary event to take place from Jan.4 to 6 at Dharwad Bengaluru: The Kannada Sahitya Parishat has re-scheduled the dates of the 84th edition of Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana to be held at Dharwad. As per the revised schedule, the three-day event will take place from Jan.4 to 6, 2019. The Parishat had earlier…
Chairperson of District Kannada Sahitya Sammelana
November 12, 2018Mysuru: Senior Journalist and writer Indudhara Honnapura has been named as the Chairperson of the two-day 19th Mysuru District Kannada Sahitya Sammelana scheduled to take place at Periyapatna on Dec.22 and 23. The decision to name Indudhara Honnapura was taken at the District Kannada Sahitya Parishat meeting held yesterday.
Huthri at Padi Igguthappa Temple on Nov.23
November 12, 2018Madikeri: Huthri or Puttari, the harvest festival of Kodagu, will be celebrated on Nov. 23. As per tradition, members of Bhakta Jana Sangha, 13 Thakkas of the district and elders assembled at Padi Igguthappa Temple at Kakkabe recently and decided on the date of the festival. The festival Muhurtha was decided by Temple astrologer Shashikumar…
Samvahana Siri award conferred on Dr. Nandish Hanche
November 12, 2018Mysuru: Marking Kannada Rajyotsava, Samvahana Trust had organised a function at Sri Rajendra Bhavan in JSS Hospital premises here yesterday to confer ‘Samvahana Siri’ award on critic Dr. Nandish Hanche and also to felicitate littérateur Dr. Ramegowda. Inaugurating the programme, District in-Charge Minister G.T. Devegowda commended the Trust for promoting literary activities. He opined that…
One arrested for illegally storing wild animal pelts in house
November 12, 2018Deer skin, antlers seized Mysuru: The sleuths of City Crime Branch (CCB) have arrested a person on charges of illegally storing deer skin and antlers in house and have seized the skin and antlers from him. The arrested person is 38-year-old Rohit, a resident of Kuvempunagar in city. Acting on a tip off, the CCB…
AIISH Faculty for Singapore
November 12, 2018Mysuru: Dr. Ajish K. Abraham, Professor, Dept. of Electronics, All India Institute of Speech & Hearing (AIISH), Mysore has been invited by the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing, National University of Singapore (NUS) to deliver a talk on Nov. 23. He will be delivering the talk on “Research problems in speech processing…
Government School burgled in city
November 12, 2018Mysuru: Miscreants, who gained entry into Kanakagiri Government High School by breaking open the lock of the School during Deepavali holidays between Nov.6 and 8, have decamped with items worth about Rs.12,476 from the School. The burglars have decamped with one side-drum, two bugles, one bass drum, two drum sticks, five plates, 25 tumblers, one…
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