Bike-borne duo on chain-snatching spree; target 5 women between 6.35 am and 8 am Mysuru: Chain-snatchers are back in action. And this time too, it is the dreaded ‘Black Pulsar’ bike that was spotted in action early this morning at five localities where five women were targeted between 6.30 am and 8 am. A video…
‘Master’ Hirannaiah passes away at 85
May 2, 2019Born in Mysuru in 1934, he took on draconian Emergency with his acerbic tongue Bengaluru: Veteran Kannada actor and theatre artiste ‘Master’ Hirannaiah passed away in Bengaluru this morning. He was suffering from age-related ailments. He breathed his last at a private hospital in Bengaluru at the age of 85 and survived by his wife…
When the ‘Master’ Hirannaiah said sorry to Siddharamaiah
May 2, 2019At an event held in Mysuru on May 11, 2014, ‘Master’ Hirannaiah, who is known for his razor-sharp tongue and tongue-in-cheek remarks, courted a controversy after uttering abusive words against the then Karnataka Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, and the then Congress President Sonia Gandhi. Hirannaiah, speaking after receiving an award at the event, condemned the State…
Congress rebels hobnob with Sumalatha at star hotel
May 2, 2019Mysuru: Even as Mysuru District Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) claiming that JD(S) workers in Udbur village of Chamundeshwari Assembly segment supported BJP in Lok Sabha election has caused embarrassment to coalition partners, a video is doing rounds in social media where Congress rebel leaders from Mandya are shown attending a dinner meeting with Sumalatha Ambarish,…
Neighbour arrested for murdering mother-daughter in Somwarpet
May 2, 2019Madikeri: Somwarpet Police have yesterday arrested one person in connection with the double murder in Somwarpet which took place on Tuesday. 45-year-old Kavitha, a widow, and her daughter identified as 17-year-old Jagashri were found dead at their farm in Doddamalthe village on Tuesday. The arrested person has been identified as Dileep, who owns a property…
Self-Employment Generation: Kodagu adjudged 1st in the State, Mysuru stands 5th
May 2, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru district has been adjudged 5th in employment generation under the Chief Minister (Self) Employment Generation Programme (CMEGP) implemented in the State through the respective District Industries Centre. During 2018-19 in Mysuru district, the goal was set to register 79 beneficiaries under the programme and 75 beneficiaries have already commenced various business activities utilising…
No dearth for drinking water till June, says Chief Secretary
May 2, 2019Bengaluru: Chief Secretary T.M. Vijaybhaskar has said that there will be no dearth for drinking water till June across the State including Mysuru and the State Government will ensure sufficient supply of water till the end of summer. After a review meeting with District Administrations of Karnataka on Tuesday, Vijaybhaskar told reporters that Chief Minister…
Echo of terror attacks in Sri Lanka: Kerala’s Muslim Educational Society bans burqas in all its colleges
May 2, 2019Kozhikode: A major controversy has erupted in Kerala after a college in the State’s Malappuram district banned Burqa at its college premises. What makes this move a massive development, the decision has been taken in a Muslim majority region in Kerala. The circular was passed by the Muslim Education Society (MES) in Kozhikode on Apr….
Vegetable prices soar in Mysuru
May 2, 2019Mysuru: The citizens of Mysuru are a worried lot as vegetable prices continue to soar during this summer season. However, the price of beans which hovered around Rs. 100 a kilo in the past week, saw a little slump with the vegetable being sold at Rs. 80 per kg in city markets today. As…
Cancellation, diversion and regulation of trains due to line block
May 2, 2019Mysuru: The following trains are fully cancelled, partially cancelled and diverted due to pre-Non-interlocking and Non- interlocking (Signal and Telecommunication) work for a period of ten days from 30.4.2019 to 9.05.2019 for commissioning of Double Line between Gulapalyamu and Guntakal Stations in Guntakal-Gulapalyamu section of Guntakal division over South Central Railway: Cancellation 1. Train No.57452/57451…
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