Bengaluru: The Central Crime Branch (CCB) sleuths raided Kalmutt Nanjundaswamy Educational Institution in Shanivarasanthe of Somwarpet taluk of Kodagu district on wee hours of yesterday and arrested 116 Civil Police Constable aspirants and main accused in connection with selling question papers and answer scripts for the upcoming Civil Constables written examination that was scheduled today…
Pramoda Devi Wadiyar condoles Ambi’s death
November 25, 2018Mysuru: “Ambarish was a good friend of our family and we are deeply hurt on learning of his demise,” said Pramoda Devi Wadiyar of the Royal Family. Addressing a press meet at her residence in Palace premises here this morning, Pramoda Devi said “Ambarish used to meet my husband when the latter was an MP…
Widening: 255 trees to be axed on Bogadi Road
November 25, 2018Mysuru: Get ready for another round of mass tree-felling in the heritage city. The Forest Department has given permission to cut 255 trees to facilitate road-widening works of an 8.5-kilometre stretch from Bogadi Ring Road Junction to Kumarabeedu Junction. The existing two-lane road will be widened to a four-lane one by the Public Works Department….
Former Union Minister C.K. Jaffer Sharief no more
November 25, 2018Bengaluru: Veteran Congress leader and former Union Railway Minister Challakere Kareem Jaffer Sharief (85) passed away today at a private hospital in Bengaluru. He was hospitalised after he collapsed while getting into his car for Friday namaz on Nov.23. Born on Nov.3, 1933 in Chitradurga, Sharief represented Bengaluru North Constituency from 1977 to 1996. He…
Mahabhishekha performed to iconic Nandi statue
November 25, 2018Mysuru: The iconic Nandi statue atop Chamundi Hill was the cynosure of all eyes of the visitors today morning as the members of Bettada Balaga Charitable Trust performed Mahabhishekha to the statue. This is for the 13th year the members of the Trust conducted the Mahabhishekha for the statute on account of Third Karthika Masa…
Alleged construction of house in agri. land: DG-IGP’s office seeks report on case against former CM
November 25, 2018Mysuru: The Office of the Director General and Inspector General of Police (DG-IGP), Bengaluru, has sought a report from Lakshmipuram Police Station on the case filed against former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah for allegedly constructing a house in an agricultural land. The DG-IGP’s Office has reportedly sought an opinion about handing over the case to CBI….
Children unleash talents at ‘Royal Kids Fest’
November 25, 2018Mysuru: Bherunda had organised ‘The Royal Kids Fest’ at the Palace premises here on Nov.18 where over 250 children from various schools came out with their talents in writing and drawing. Under the theme ‘Our Parents,’ the children expressed in writing about their parents’ love and affection along with the importance of parents in the…
Special children celebrate unique carnival
November 25, 2018Mysuru: Mysore Heritage Round Table 109 (MHRT 109) and Mysore Heritage Ladies Circle 109 (MHRT109) celebrated Children’s Day in a unique way by organising a unique carnival for special children on Nov.17 at Govindegowda Convention Centre in Kuvempunagar. The event was inaugurated by MP Pratap Simha. Journalist Ravi Koti, Vibaga Pracharak Rajesh, Govindegowda Convention Centre…
Beyond Taalas hosts three-day dance workshop by Kishen Bilagali in city
November 25, 2018Mysuru: Beyond Taalas Dance Studio, located at Vijayanagar in city, conducted a three-day dance workshop by Kishen Bilagali, winner of dance reality show ‘Dance Deewane,’ at its premises in city. Beyond Taalas hosted Kishen in Mysuru to boost the learning in dance and bring passionate dancers and non-dancers to learn technically. Over 78 students of…
Kannada Book Authority motivates Jail inmates to read books
November 25, 2018‘Nimma Manege Namma Pusthaka’ Mysuru: Kannada Book Authority (KBA), marking its 25th anniversary, had organised an awareness programme titled ‘Nimma Manege Namma Pusthaka’ at the Central Jail here on Saturday to groom the inmates on the habit of reading books. The programme was inaugurated by a group of jail inmates. Speaking on the occasion, KBA…
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