Mysuru: The Mysuru City Traffic Police, who have initiated ‘Operation Wheel Lock’ on vehicles parked in ‘No Parking’ zones have booked 614 cases, have collected a total of Rs. 6.14 lakh fine from the owners of vehicles in 12 days. The Government which hiked the fine from Rs. 100 to Rs. 1,000 had come into…
Fraudster arrested for online cheating
August 3, 2019Mysuru: Vijayanagar Police have arrested a person on charges of cheating hundreds of people to the tune of lakhs of rupees by falsely promising them work from home online jobs. Karthik alias Sharavana, 29, son of late Kannappan, a native of Tamil Nadu and a resident of Vijayanagar third stage in the one who is…
Labour organisations stage protest against Centre’s anti-labour policy
August 3, 2019Mysuru: Alleging that the Union Government has implemented the codification of Labour Laws and following anti-labour policy, the activists of labour organisations’ joint committee, following the nationwide protest call given by labour organisations, staged a protest in front of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s statue in Town Hall premises here yesterday. The activists of Indian National Trade…
Night-long play ‘Kurukshetra’ tomorrow
August 3, 2019Mysuru: Basaveshwara Krupaposhita Nataka Mandali in association with the Department of Kannada and Culture has organised a night-long mythological play Kurukshetra tomorrow commencing at 8 pm at Basavanagudi Circle, Bhyraveshwaranagar in Hebbal 1st stage here. The play was scheduled to be staged on July 22 coinciding with Chamundeshwari Festival but was postponed owing to rain….
Strength is Life, Weakness is Death
August 3, 2019The death of V.G. Siddhartha, Founder of Cafe Coffee Day (CCD), shocked everyone but the way he died was what made it disturbing, sombre and sad. Now it has been assumed that the “reclusive billionaire,” once ranked the 75th richest man in India by Forbes magazine-2015, gave up on life because of money problems !…
Dignity of Labour
August 3, 2019The expression Dignity of Labour reflects the philosophy that all types of jobs are respected equally without belittling any of them. No occupation is considered superior and none of the jobs should be discriminated on any basis. Paradox or absurd, some jobs that cannot be postponed and the workforce engaged on them are called menial,…
‘B-Kharab’ issue of Kurubarahalli etc.: Our BJP MLAs should now appeal to Chief Minister Yediyurappa
August 3, 2019Sir, Now that a new Government under the leadership of B.S. Yediyurappa has come to power in the State, I feel this is the right time to take up the long-pending issue of MUDA-allotted ‘B-Kharab’ land classification in Kurubarahalli Sy. No. 4 and Alanahalli Sy. No. 41. I had purchased a site in K.C. Layout…
U Mumba overcome Fortunegiants
August 3, 2019U. Mumba handed Gujarat Fortunegiants their first defeat of Pro Kabaddi Season 7 after beating them by a 32-20 scoreline at the Dome, NSCI, SVP Stadium in Mumbai yesterday. Surinder Singh was the hero for the home team, ending the match with a High 5 and four raid points. In the other match of the…
Kata wrestling in Nanjangud
August 3, 2019Kata traditional wrestling competition, comprising 35 pairs, has been organised at Vidyavardhaka College Grounds in Nanjangud tomorrow (Aug.4), said Tournament organiser Raju, here on Friday. Addressing media persons at Pathrakartara Bhavan here, he said that the Tournament was being organised to mark the birthday celebrations of social worker and Advocate S. Umesh. MLA Harshavardhan will…
It’s resurrection time for Team India
August 3, 2019Putting behind the disappointment of the World Cup Semi-final loss, Virat Kohli-led Indian Cricket team will lock horns with West Indies team in the first match of three T20 Internationals, later in the day. The Team India will play three T20I, three ODIs and two Test matches during the month-long West Indies tour, beginning today….
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