National Seminar on ‘Media & Democracy’ begins in city Mysuru: Strongly opposing the demand that has come to the fore in recent years for making India a ‘Hindu Rashtra,’ Rajmohan Gandhi, social activist, senior journalist and grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, said that such a demand has caused concern across the country. He was delivering the…
Mysuru: After Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad and Goa, one more new daily flight will be added to Gulbarga (Kalaburagi) from Dec. 27. This will boost travel to North Karnataka from the South region (Mysuru). A new airport at Kalaburagi was inaugurated recently. Alliance Air, a wholly owned subsidiary of Air India will operate the Kalaburagi flight….
Mysuru: Following the directives of Karnataka High Court, city-based Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) authorities had in November this year filed seven complaints against some of its previous Vice-Chancellors and Registrars on charges of misappropriation. Based on the complaint, the Jayalakshmipuram Police have registered two FIRs (53/2019 and 54/2019) against the three former VCs of…
Mysuru: Asserting that he and his brothers were ready to face any sort of probe into the recent clashes at Saligrama in K.R.Nagar taluk, K.R.Nagar JD(S) MLA S.R. Mahesh claimed that the incident was not a clash between two communities, but a clash between two individuals. Addressing a press meet at his office near Marimallappa…
Mandya: Three members of a Doctor’s family from Mandya were killed on the spot, while two other members sustained serious injuries when a truck carrying iron pipes, fell on the car in which they were travelling near Parvarakotta coming under Shiradi Ghat on Bengaluru-Mangaluru National Highway last evening. The deceased have been identified as Narayan…
Bengaluru: Veteran Kannada writer and critic Prof. L.S. Sheshagiri Rao passed way at a private hospital in Bengaluru on Friday. He was 94. Rao, who was popularly referred to as LSS in literary circles, was best known for his English-Kannada Dictionary and critical works, both in Kannada and English. He was the first Chairman of…
Mysuru: A woman from city is in the dock for allegedly cheating e-commerce giant Amazon India to the tune of Rs.1.17 lakh by making numerous online purchases, returning substandard or cheap copies. The woman claimed refunds from Amazon for the delivered products after returning their inexpensive duplicates. An avid online buyer, Ashwini decided to deceive…
Mysuru: As part of Crime Prevention Month, Nazarbad Police on Dec.18 took out a cycle rally to create awareness on ‘Crime Prevention’ by carrying placards with messages on crime prevention on the cycles. The awareness cycle rally was flagged off by Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) B.T. Kavitha in the presence of Devaraja Sub-Division Assistant…
Mysuru: The District Administration, Department of Kannada and Culture, Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies (KIKS), Kannada Sahitya Parishat and other organisations have organised a function on Dec. 29 at Kalamandira here to commemorate the birth anniversary of Rashtrakavi Kuvempu as ‘Vishwamanava Jayanti.’ A meeting in that context was chaired by Additional DC B.R. Poornima at…
Mysuru: After a brief lull, chain-snatchers have struck again in city, with a woman from Hanumanthanagar becoming the latest victim. Razia Begum, a resident of Hanumanthanagar, was on her way home walking on Hanumanthanagar Main Road at about 8 pm on Wednesday, when two motorcycle-borne miscreants managed to yank off her 62-gm gold chain and…
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