Mandya: Mandya MP Sumalatha Ambarish presented a memorandum to Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal recently, urging him to address the problems at Mandya Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV). Sumalatha, who met Pokhriyal at the Union HRD Ministry in New Delhi, apprised him of the problems in Mandya KV, which lacked necessary infrastructure. After the…
Tiger, wild boar die after fierce battle
July 27, 2019Gundlupet: A tiger was killed in a fierce battle with a wild boar at Maguvinahalli village inside the Bandipur Tiger Reserve. The village comes under Himavad Gopalaswamy Range of the National Park. The incident occurred last night or early this morning and the feline’s carcass was found by Forest Watchers who were on their usual…
Suspected teak wood smuggler killed as vehicle overturns
July 27, 2019Mandya: A suspected teakwood smuggler from Kodagu was killed when a vehicle, laden with the wood, overturned at the Regional Forest Park at Induvalu in Mandya taluk early on Friday. Manju (40) from Kodagu district is the deceased. Manju, who was part of a four-member gang, had entered the Induvalu Nature Park (Induvalu Prakruti Udyanavana)…
HC issues notice to Prajwal on alleged false affidavit
July 27, 2019Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court (HC) on Friday issued a notice to Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna (son of former Minister H.D. Revanna) to personally explain on the charges that he had made false claims on Income Tax Returns, to the Election Commission (EC). The High Court was hearing a petition filed by the defeated BJP…
City BJP celebrates Yediyurappa’s return to power as CM
July 27, 2019Mysuru: City BJP workers celebrated the ascension of B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) as the Chief Minister of the State for the fourth time, by bursting crackers in front of the party office in Chamarajapuram here last evening. Addressing the party workers, former KEA Chairman B.P. Manjunath lashed out at JD(S) and Congress leaders for making baseless…
Mayor launches tree-planting drive
July 27, 2019Mysuru: To create awareness among people on environmental protection, H.C. Dasappa Sarvajanika Vichara Samsthe in association with Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) planted over 25 saplings at the premises of ‘Yasho Vilas,’ the Office of the Samsthe in VV Mohalla and by the roadside on Gokulam Road. The programme was launched by Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath. Tree…
‘Vastra Utsav’ at JSS Urban Haat
July 27, 2019Mysuru: “The variety of sarees available from different States in the country under one roof is a treat to the eyes. Even I was tempted to buy a saree,” said SWR Mysuru Division DRM Aparna Garg. She was addressing the media after inaugurating the ‘Vastra Utsav’ at the JSS Mysore Urban Haat organised as part…
Making society drug-free is our aim: Dr. Basavaraju
July 27, 2019Mysuru: ‘There is lack of awareness among today’s youth about the dangers of drugs including its ill-effects on physical and mental health,’ opined District Surgeon Dr. B. Basavaraju. He was speaking after flagging off an awareness rally organised as part of International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking at CPC Polytechnic premises in city…
Jalamrutha Project Study reports invited from students
July 27, 2019Mysuru: The Karnataka Rajya Vignana Parishat (KRVP), in association with the Department of Science and Technology and K-STEPS has invited analytical study reports from High School students in connection with ‘Jalamrutha’ Water Conservation Project. High School students from any part of the State can send analytical reports on water issues in respect of their city…
Javagal Srinath inaugurates Priests, Astrologers Cricket Tournament
July 27, 2019Mysuru: Cricket is like a religion in the country and appropriately for the first time the Priests (Agamikas) and Astrologers have come together to play the game instead of performing pujas and reading panchangas (almanac). Former International Cricketer and Mysuru’s own Javagal Srinath inaugurated an eight-over three-day Tennis Ball Cricket Tournament organised by Karnataka Agamikas…
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