Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials, continuing their drive against footpath encroachments, cleared the encroachments at J.P Nagar and other surrounding areas this morning. The officials cleared footpath encroachments near Gobbali Mara Circle, Srirampura Main Road, J.P. Nagar Main Road, Akkamahadevi Road, Ambedkar Road, Kavitha Bakery and other places. The team of officials and…
Suttur Jathra Mahotsava concludes with Sri Shivayogi Utsavamurthy procession
February 7, 2019Over 14 lakh devotees witness melange of activities Mysuru: Curtain came down on the grand six-day annual Suttur Jathra Mahotsava of Adi Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogi Mahaswamiji at Srikshetra Suttur in Nanjangud last evening. The mega event concluded with the procession of Utsavamurthy of Sri Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogi Mahaswamiji from new ‘Gadduge’ to old ‘Gadduge.’ Lakhs…
‘Ensure scientific price for farm products to end agrarian crisis’
February 7, 2019Mysuru: University of Mysore Registrar Prof. R. Rajanna urged the policy makers of the country to ensure scientific price for all farm products besides create marketing facilities, come up with farmer-friendly schemes, training, other programmes to end ongoing agrarian distress in the nation. He was speaking at the ICSSR sponsored two-day national seminar on ‘Agrarian…
Police conduct drive against drunken-driving, helmetless riding
February 7, 2019Book 2,258 cases; Collect Rs.2,11,600 fine Mysuru: The Mysuru City Traffic Police, as part of Road Safety Week, which is being observed from Feb.4 to 10 in city, conducted various drives against traffic rules offenders under ‘Sadak Suraksha – Jeevan Raksha’ theme on Feb.4 and 5 and have booked a total of 2,258 cases besides…
Miscreants break glass of three cars on single day
February 7, 2019Decamp with cash and valuables Mysuru: In separate cases, miscreants have broke the glass of three cars parked in busy places on Feb.5 and have decamped with cash and gold kept inside them. In the first case, miscreants, who broke the glass of the car of one Sridhar, parked on D. Devaraj Urs Road at…
Handicrafts Expo at JSS Urban Haat from tomorrow
February 7, 2019Food Fest from Feb.15 to 17 JSS Mysore Urban Haat of JSS Mahavidyapeetha (JSSMVP) has organised its 100th Handicrafts Exhibition from Feb.8 to 17. The expo will be open from 10 am to 9 pm on all the days. There is no entry and parking fee. The Office of the Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), Government of…
Delhi HC continues ban on illegal online medicine sales
February 7, 2019New Delhi: The Delhi High Court ban order on illegal online E-Pharma companies to sell medicines across the country will continue. Delhi-based dermatologist Zaheer Ahmed had filed a PIL complaining that lakhs of medicines were being sold on the internet every day without much regulation, by illegal e-pharma companies posing a huge risk to patients…
Chain snatched at Naidu Nagar
February 7, 2019Mysuru: A bike-borne miscreant has reportedly snatched a gold chain of a senior citizen at R.S. Naidu Nagar last night. The senior citizen, who lost his gold chain, is 74-year-old Joseph Pinto of R.S. Naidu Nagar. Joseph, who had gone to the Church, was walking on the Dhobi Ghat Road at about 8.30 pm yesterday…
Coffee grower shoots himself to death
February 7, 2019Gonikoppal: Unable to bear mounting loans, a coffee grower committed suicide by shooting himself yesterday. The incident occurred at Thaila Village near Kutta and Manchalli in Kodagu. The deceased is 36-year-old Ajjikuttira Vinoj. He left his home yesterday morning and told his family members that he was going to catch some fish. Family members told…
Unidentified body found
February 7, 2019Mysuru: The Mysuru Railway Police, on Feb.5, have found a body of an unidentified man between Naganahalli and Srirangapatna Railway Stations. The unidentified person, aged between 40 and 45 years, is 5.7 ft. tall, well-built and was wearing a blue coloured full arm shirt with black stripes and a blue coloured sports shorts when found….
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