Mysuru: Karnataka Lokayukta Chief Justice P. Vishwanatha Shetty held a closed-door meeting with his Department Officials at the Office of Lokayukta Superintendent of Police on Dewan’s Road in city this morning. The Lokayukta held the meeting prior attending Basava Jayanti celebrations at Kalamandira in city. Speaking to press persons on the occasion, he said that…
Budding Junior Hockey player killed in accident
May 8, 2019Mysuru: A 16-year-old budding hockey player and her father were killed when they were hit by a speeding car while crossing road near Madanabhavi village on National Highway 4 in Dharwad yesterday. The deceased, Sujata Keralli, was a former State Junior Hockey player and was staying in Koodige Sainik School Hostel in Kodagu. While Sujata…
Over 15 injured as auto ferrying garment workers rams into roadside carts, vehicles
May 8, 2019Mysuru: Over 15 persons were injured, when a passenger auto ferrying garment workers rammed into roadside carts selling chats and two-wheelers at Hootagalli on Monday evening. The incident took place when the driver of the auto, which was carrying workers of a garment factory at Hootagalli Industrial Area and was proceeding on KRS Road, lost…
Two chain-snatchers held
May 8, 2019Mysuru: V.V. Puram Police have arrested two construction workers on charges of snatching gold chains in city yesterday. The accused have been identified as Asif (21), a resident of Kalammanagudi Street, Srirangatpatna town of Mandya district and G.D. Jagannathgowda alias Jagadeesh (28), a native of Gidigadanahalli in Sira taluk of Tumakuru district. Police caught them…
Former CRPF woman Jawan ends life
May 8, 2019Somwarpet: A former CRPF woman Jawan ended her life by consuming poison at her residence in Kooti village of the taluk. Devaki (46), wife of Chandrashekar, also a CRPF Jawan serving at Chhattisgarh, is the deceased. Devaki is said to have consumed poison at her Kooti village residence on Friday night, following which her husband…
Elderly couple dies in Palahalli
May 8, 2019Srirangapatna: An elderly couple died in sleep at their residence in Palahalli village of the taluk last night. The deceased have been identified as Annegowda alias Annaih (80) and his wife Kamalamma (75). The couple were said to be in depression as both were suffering from age-related illness for the last one year. Both had…
Man arrested for stealing gold ornaments from Rly. Passenger
May 8, 2019Mysuru: City Railway Police have arrested a man on charges of stealing gold ornaments, cash, mobile phone and other valuables from train passengers yesterday from City Railway Station. The accused has been identified as C.D. Gangadhar, a resident of Kamalanagar in Bengaluru. Police recovered the stolen booty worth Rs.1.2 lakh plus Rs.4,270 cash from him….
Man goes missing from city
May 8, 2019Mysuru: A 60-year-old man has gone missing after being depressed over frequent family feud. The missing man is Shankar, a resident of Kuvempunagar in city. On Mar.21 afternoon, he had a fight with his family members over petty issues, left his house and has not returned, according to the complaint lodged by his wife Rathnamma…
Conservation Biologist Award to Mysore University Don
May 8, 2019Mysuru: The Department of Studies in Sericulture Science Assistant Professor Dr. T.S. Jagdeesh Kumar has been conferred the ‘Conservation Biologist of the Year 2018 Award’ by the International Foundation for Environment and Ecology, Kolkata. This Award was conferred based on the recommendation of Confederation of Indian Universities (CIU), New Delhi, on the occasion of the…
JSS Academy signs Master Research Agreement
May 8, 2019Mysuru: JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research (JSS AHER), Mysuru, is a deemed to be University. Established in the year 2008, JSS AHER is focused on medical and health-related studies, and comprises JSS Medical College, JSS Dental College and JSS College of Pharmacy at the main campus in Mysuru as well as another…
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