Mysuru: The Mysuru POCSO Court has sentenced a 22-year-old youth to 10 years rigorous imprisonment besides imposing a penalty of Rs. 5,000 for raping a minor girl. The youth who has been sentenced is Ashok, a resident of Bettadapura in Periyapatna taluk. The youth, on May 25, 2017, had lured the minor girl to his…
One held for disrupting Cops from performing duty
November 4, 2018Mysuru: Udayagiri Police have arrested a person on charges of behaving indecently and for disrupting Policemen from discharging their duty. The arrested is 20-year-old Imran, a resident of Rajiv Nagar in city. On Nov. 2, Imran along with three others who were allegedly drunk, were behaving indecently with the public near Siddapaji Temple on K.K….
Dalit Trust suggests renaming Mysore Airport after Nalwadi
November 4, 2018Mysuru: Dalit Welfare Trust has suggested the Government to rename Mysore Airport in Mandakalli after Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar instead of renaming University of Mysore (UoM). Addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here on Friday, Trust President Shantaraj recalled that UoM was established by Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar and named after the city of Mysore and…
Ursu Mandali demands naming of Mysore Varsity after Nalwadi
November 4, 2018Mysuru: The Ursu Mandali Sangha has urged the State Government to name University of Mysore (UoM) after Nalwadi Krishnaraja wadiyar. In a press release, the Sangha said that considering the contributions of erstwhile Mysuru ruler Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar to the State, it would be apt to name Mysore University after Nalwadi. Pointing out that it…
Applications invited for Best Farmer Awards
November 4, 2018Mysuru: The University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot, has invited applications for distribution of ‘Best Farmer Award – 2018’ for both men and women in the field of horticulture. Only one best farmer from both men and women category will be selected from every district of Karnataka. They will be honoured at Horticulture Mela-2018 which will…
Street Vendors to get GPS-enabled licence, ID cards
November 4, 2018Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is all set to distribute street vending licences with Quick Response (QR) Code and GPS-enabled vending licences and identity cards to all street vendors in city. The MCC has already conducted a survey of street vendors based on the directives from the State government to facilitate the extension of facilities provided…
Do not meddle with tourist spots in Mysuru
November 4, 2018Sir, Apropos the letter titled ‘Refrain from excess tourism in Mysuru’ by A. Shivaprakash (SOM dated Oct. 30). The world is in an unprecedented period of tourism growth and not everyone is happy about it. A report says that in 2030 there will be around 1.8 billion tourists in the world, thanks to cheap flights,…
FPAI conducts two, four wheeler driving training
November 4, 2018Family Planning Association of India (FPAI), Mysuru branch had organised two wheeler and car driving training for vulnerable/marginalised group of the society in city recently. FPAI India Mysuru Chairman S.N. Hegde congratulated the participants for successfully completing the training and voluntarily participating in FPAI activities besides encouraging the women of the community to fight for…
Rudrabhisheka
November 4, 2018During Kartika month, Bharateeya Samskriti Vidya Kendra, Ramakrishnanagar, will be conducting free Rudrabhisheka at the residence of willing devotees. Those interested to perform Rudrabhisheka at their residents may contact, Prof. K. Keshavamurthy on Mob: 98459-35080.
Calling stationery items suppliers
November 4, 2018The Office of Deputy Commissioner has invited tender from authorised stationery supplying agencies for supplying pens, pencils, A-4 size papers, TNPL 80 GSM papers to Atalji Jana Snehi Kendras. Interested can send their tender applications in a sealed envelope to the office of Deputy Commissioner before Nov. 12 within 3 pm. The tenders will be…
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