New Delhi: A five-Judge Bench led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi this morning gave the Supreme Court-appointed Mediation Committee time till Aug. 15 to continue with its efforts to resolve the prolonged and strife-ridden Ayodhya title dispute. “We do not want to short-circuit the mediation process. We will extend the time in…
Passing out Parade of Women Police Constables held
May 10, 2019Mysuru: A Passing out Parade of the 3rd batch of Women Police Constables, who underwent training at Police Training School, was held at DAR Grounds in Jyothinagar in city this morning. In all, 217 women passed out in the third batch from the Police Training School today. Speaking after receiving the guard of honour and…
Leopard enters house, trapped after four-hour operation
May 10, 2019Feline bites villager, injures another at Kyathanahalli in H.D. Kote Taluk Mysuru: Kyathanahalli village near Gaddige in H.D. Kote Taluk woke up to leopard attacks this morning where two villagers were attacked by the feline. While one villager was bit on his arm, the other villager sustained scratch marks on his right thigh. The village…
MUDA general meeting held
May 10, 2019Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) general meeting began at the MUDA office auditorium on JLB Road here this morning. This is the first meeting after H.N. Vijay took charge as MUDA Chairman just a couple of days before the Model Code of Conduct for the Lok Sabha polls came into force on Mar….
Demand for combo ticket at Mysuru Zoo goes up
May 10, 2019Mysuru: Demand for combo ticket to view Mysuru Zoo and Karnaji Lake is increasing day by day. Nearly 35 tourists are making use of this offer to walk through the Connecting Path to enter Karnaji Lake. Even though Karanji Lake is in the jurisdiction of the Zoo, still people had to buy two separate…
SC/ST promotion: Top Court upholds validity of Karnataka law
May 10, 2019New Delhi: The Supreme Court this morning upheld the validity of a 2018 Karnataka law, granting reservation in promotion to the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) employees in the State. A Bench of Justices U.U. Lalit and D.Y. Chandrachud pointed out that the Karnataka government collected necessary data and cured the deficiencies noted in…
MLA bats for celebration of Acharya Trio along with Shankara Jayanti
May 10, 2019Mysuru: MLA L. Nagendra has urged for the celebration of Acharya Trio-Shankaracharya, Ramanujacharya and Madhvacharya Jayantis along with Shankara Jayanti. He was speaking at Shankaracharya, Ramanujacharya and Madhvacharya Jayanti celebration organised jointly by Ramanuja Sahasramanotsava Samithi and Mysuru City Brahmins Association at Venugopalaswamy temple on Thyagaraja Road here yesterday. Pointing out that the Jayanti was…
Shankaracharya revived Hinduism: Palace Board Dy. Director
May 10, 2019Mysuru: Palace Board Deputy Director T.S. Subramanya has said that Shankaracharya was the first among the Acharya-trio who spread the Country’s Sanatana culture to the entire world. He was speaking at the Shankaracharya Jayanti celebration, organized by the Mysore Palace Board at its office here yesterday. Pointing out that Shankaracharya rejuvenated Sanatana Hindu Dharma, which…
Justice Abhay Shreeniwas Oka takes oath as Chief Justice of Karnataka HC
May 10, 2019Bengaluru: Justice Abhay Shreeniwas Oka took oath as Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court here this morning. At a ceremony held at the Glass House of Raj Bhavan in city, Governor Vajubhai Vala administered the oath to Justice Oka. CM H.D. Kumaraswamy, Deputy CM Dr.G. Parameshwar, Chief Secretary T.M. Vijay Bhaskar, DG&IGP Neelamani N….
Publisher T.S. Chayapathi deserves Rajyotsava Award: Prof. Nisar Ahmed
May 10, 2019Mysuru: Maintaining that the city’s well-known Book Publisher T.S. Chayapathi very much deserves Rajyotsava Award, renowned poet Padma Shri Prof. K.S. Nisar Ahmed has said that governments must recognise personalities like Chayapathi while announcing State Awards. He was speaking after inaugurating the 75th birthday celebration of Chayapathi at a function organised by Mysuru District Kannada…
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