Month: July, 2019

RFO injured in tiger attack near Gundlupet
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RFO injured in tiger attack near Gundlupet

July 2, 2019

Gundlupet: A Range Forest Officer (RFO), who had gone for an inspection after a tiger was sighted at an agricultural field, was injured when the tiger attacked him at the field in Kallipura village here yesterday. The injured is Raghavendra Agase, RFO of Gopalaswamy Hill coming under Bandipur Tiger Reserve. Details: Farmers, who had sighted…

Indo-German Start-Up gets Prestigious Award
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Indo-German Start-Up gets Prestigious Award

July 2, 2019

Mysuru: ‘Smartivate,’ a Start-Up co-founded by two Indians — Anand Narasipuram and Jeevan Dasan — alumni of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany and the EIT Innoenergy Master School, located in Karlsruhe, Germany, has won the prestigious ‘Smart-Home Deutschland Award’ for the year 2019. The Award was given to the Start-Up for its product, ‘Configurator for…

R. Ashoka celebrates birthday at Beggars Rehab Centre
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R. Ashoka celebrates birthday at Beggars Rehab Centre

July 2, 2019

Mysuru: Senior BJP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister R. Ashoka celebrated his birthday with inmates of Beggars Rehabilitation Centre in Jyothinagar here on Monday. After cutting the cake, he distributed it among the inmates. Later, lunch was served to all the inmates and staff. The menu included rice bath, curd rice, obbattu etc. State…

‘Karnataka Samskrutika Seva Ratna’ Award conferred
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‘Karnataka Samskrutika Seva Ratna’ Award conferred

July 2, 2019

Awardee H. Channappa donates cash prize of Rs.1 lakh to Mysuru-Chamarajanagar District Artistes Welfare Association Mysuru: Karnataka Rajya Kannadigara Asare Mantapa, Sri Jagajyoti Basaveshwara Akka Mahadevi Seva Pratishtana and Bharatiya Samskrutika Kendra together had organised a function at District Kannada Sahitya Parishat Bhavana in Vijayanagar 1st Stage here on Sunday evening to confer ‘Karnataka Samskrutika…

Export Centre works launched
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Export Centre works launched

July 2, 2019

Mysuru: MLA L. Nagendra launched the civil works for the construction of Mysuru Export Centre at Hebbal Industrial Area on the outskirts of the city on Sunday. The Export Centre was mooted in 2008, when P. Manivannan was the Mysuru DC. Now, 11 years after its conception, the work on the centre has begun. The…

Agri scientists to be blamed for Punjab’s agricultural distress
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Agri scientists to be blamed for Punjab’s agricultural distress

July 2, 2019

Mysuru: Expressing concern over sad state of affairs in the field of agriculture in the country, Science writer Nagesh Hegde on Sunday said that Punjab, land of five rivers, which was once known as ‘Granary of India’ and ‘India’s Bread-Basket’ is now making news because of its cancer patients. Hegde was speaking at a book…

Eminent doctors and Chartered Accountants felicitated
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Eminent doctors and Chartered Accountants felicitated

July 2, 2019

Mysuru: Marking National Doctors’ Day and Chartered Accountants (CAs) Day, BJP wing of Krishnaraja (KR) Constituency had organised a programme at the office of the KR Constituency MLA S.A. Ramdas in Vidyaranyapuram here yesterday where eminent doctors and CAs were felicitated. Speaking on the occasion, Ramdas recalled that Doctors’ Day was to commemorate the birth…

Rider killed as goods vehicle runs over him
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Rider killed as goods vehicle runs over him

July 2, 2019

Mysuru: A scooter rider was killed on-the-spot when a goods vehicle ran over him near VTU College on the Outer Ring Road yesterday afternoon. The deceased is P. Harry Vinod (37), a real estate agent and a resident of Bamboo Bazaar. He leaves behind his wife and a five-year-old daughter. Harry was proceeding on the…

Wild elephants destroy standing crops
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Wild elephants destroy standing crops

July 2, 2019

Hunsur: Wild elephants, which raided the agricultural fields at villages bordering Anechowkur in Nagarahole National Park on Saturday, have destroyed the standing crops causing losses to the tune of lakhs of rupees to the farmers. Though the Forest Department has undertaken repair works of elephant trenches to prevent wild elephants from entering the fields, elephants…

Farmer commits suicide at Hunsur
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Farmer commits suicide at Hunsur

July 2, 2019

Hunsur:  A debt-ridden farmer, who had attempted suicide by consuming pesticide and was admitted to a private hospital in Mysuru, breathed his last yesterday. The deceased farmer is Rajashekar (45), a resident of Hegganduru village in Hunsur taluk. Rajashekar had taken a loan of Rs.7.5 lakh from a bank in Hunsur and had also taken…

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