Mysuru: A day after chain-snatchers had a field-day where gold chains of seven women were yanked off in back-to-back incidents, the Police were literally forced to get into the field and co-ordinately intensify action to nab the criminals through ‘Operation Fast Track’. Yesterday’s audacious strike came after months of lull, catching the Police off-guard. Making…
Mysuru: Always behind target in collecting property tax, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has collected Rs. 56.50 crore property tax as against the target of Rs. 157 crore for the financial year 2019-20 by the end of Apr. 30, the first month of this financial year. And the good news is that officials are hopeful…
Worst storm since 1999; more than 11 lakh evacuated Bhubaneswar: Cyclone Fani made landfall in Odisha’s Puri at around 9 am today and the storm with rain is expected to continue for the next three hours. Cyclone Fani has been categorised as an extremely severe cyclonic storm by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD). The area…
Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has also decided to bring in online payment of water bills very soon and is holding discussion with Bharat Bill Payment System, an online integrated service that allows consumers to pay various government agencies through platforms like Amazon Pay, FreeCharge, Tez and others. Paying water bills is one of the main…
Mysuru: A job racket has been busted in city where a group of people including women used to cheat gullible job seekers by promising them plum posts in banks for a fee and under “management quota”. The cheating incident happened in 2017 and it has come to light now as one of the victims lodged…
Mysuru: Storm water drains in city are now having an abundant flow of water, that too in this scorching summer. However, on close observation, it is found that what is flowing is not clean rainwater, but sewage water. The waste water from many houses which should be let into Under Ground Drainage (UGD) system is…
Raitha Sangha members, planters block Srimangala-Kutta State Highway in protest Srimangala (Kodagu): A 42-year-old coffee planter, who was proceeding to a shop from his estate at Kaimane in Srimangala was trampled to death by a wild elephant this morning. The deceased is Chokira Sudha Kuttappa of Srimangala in South Kodagu. As soon as the news…
Mysuru: Nine members of a family, including three children, fell ill after consuming butter milk at an agricultural farm in Gundlupet taluk yesterday. 50-year old Mahadevashetty’s family from Basavapura in Gundlupet taluk of Chamarajangar district consumed butter milk after having lunch at a farm in Basavapura at about 2.30pm yesterday. But minutes later, Mahadevashetty and…
On the seventh day of Ramotsava at Alamma’s Choultry, well-known violinist H.K. Venkatram gave a violin concert with his son Vishnu. They were accompanied on the mridanga by Anoor Ananta Krishna Sharma and on the khanjira by Purushottam. Venkatram is known for his subtle and smooth bowing and his understanding of the nuances of Karnatak…
Mysuru: Jnanayoga Mandira, Bengaluru, together with Lions Jnanayoga Centre had organised a function at JSS Pharmacy College premises here recently to mark the birth centenary of Yoga Guru late B.K.S. Iyengar, which also marked the release of the biography of the Yoga Guru written by Dr. S.N. Omkar. Speaking on the occasion, Sri Siddeshwara Swamiji…
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