Hunsur: Rowdy-sheeter Sunil alias Papu of Sadashivanakoppal in the town was arrested and sent to judicial custody for obstructing a Police Constable from discharging his duty and also defying the externment orders issued by the Deputy Commissioner who is also the District Magistrate. The District Magistrate had issued externment order against Sunil, who was involved…
Homage to blast victims
April 23, 2019Mysuru: JD(S) members paid homage to over 290 people, killed in bomb blasts in Sri Lanka recently by assembling in front of Gandhiji’s bust near city Law Court last evening and holding lit candles. Leading the team, JD(S) leader Ajay Shastri said that eight from the State were among the killed. He observed that terrorism…
Law students condemn allegations against CJI
April 23, 2019Mysuru: Members of Mysuru Law Students Federation held a protest near Mahatma Gandhi’s Bust near Law Court premises in city on Monday. Condemning the allegations of sexual harassment levelled against the Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi by a former Supreme Court staffer, the protesters said that such allegations were false and concocted when…
Youth murdered for trivial reasons in Chamarajanagar
April 23, 2019Chamarajanagar: A 19-year-old youth was murdered by his own colleagues following a scuffle over trivial reasons of conducting pujas at a temple in city on Saturday. The deceased youth has been identified as Mahesh of Uppara Layout. Based on the complaint filed by the deceased’s mother, Rural Police SI Ravikiran arrested accused Mahesh and Kiran…
Drunk husband kills wife
April 23, 2019Hunsur: Suspecting the character of his wife, a drunk husband has allegedly killed his wife at Bijapur Dongri Gerasia Colony near B.R. Kaval, Hanagod hobli in the taluk on Saturday night. While the deceased is Manjula (30), the accused husband has been identified as Suresh. The couple has three children. Suresh used to reportedly come…
Two poachers with wild boar meat arrested
April 23, 2019Somwarpet: Forest Department Officials have arrested two persons who were allegedly transporting wild boar meat after poaching the wild boar in forest. The accused are Ashwath and Nishanth of Thaltare Shettalli. The duo are said to have hunted a wild boar at Hediyala in H.D. Kote taluk and were transporting about 40 kg meat. Acting…
Jayachamarajendra Art Gallery to be re-opened to public on July 18
April 23, 2019Wadiyar Foundation to celebrate Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Birth Centenary same day By N. Niranjan Nikam The HH Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar (HH SNW) Foundation is gearing up to celebrate the birth centenary of the last ruler of Mysore State Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar (Sri JCW) on July 18, 2019. There are a few programmes planned for the…
Karanji Lake to spring back to Life
April 23, 2019By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Scientific desilting work to boost rich diversity Lake to hold more water once it rains Silt removal after a gap of 40 years Come rains, the Karanji Lake, maintained by Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens or Mysuru Zoo that is loved by Mysureans will regain its pristine beauty and will be full…
Trust level down, cash is King
April 23, 2019By T.J.S. George The wonder that is Indian elections is losing some of its wonderness. Statistically, of course, it remains a marvel — 880 million voters (total US population is 328 million), 11 million election workers, 2 million voting machines, 2,300 registered parties. But the pride we had in the honourableness of the process has…
Patronising palliatives
April 23, 2019The country’s pharmaceutical industry has witnessed a phenomenal expansion year after year matching, perhaps, only its automobile industry in monetary terms. The yearly output of medicines in the land is estimated at two lakh crore and, in wider sense, its healthcare sector has reportedly exceeded five lakh rupees worth annually. Small wonder, then, that retail…
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