Mysuru: In an effort to make policing a people-friendly one, a workshop on ‘People-friendly Police’ was held at Karnataka Police Bhavan on Lalitha Mahal Road in city this morning. For the first time in the State, authorities have taken up the concept of People-friendly Police initiative in Mysuru. The workshop was inaugurated by City Police…
Hunsur: A man, who had poached a Sambar deer in the reserve forest and stored the venison (deer meat), has been arrested by the Forest Department officials yesterday. The arrested poacher is Swamy of Lakshmipura village in Anechowkur Reserve Forest area. Acting on a tip off that Swamy had stored about 80 kg venison in…
Chamarajanagar: The District and Sessions Court has sentenced three persons to life imprisonment after they were found guilty of killing a woman by pouring kerosene and setting her ablaze for not bearing a child. The convicted are deceased Manjula’s mother-in-law Bellamma, sister-in-law Doddamma and brother-in-law Ramesh, all residents of Bendarawadi village in Chamarajanagar taluk. Details:…
Mysuru: Veera Vanithe Rani Chennamma Swayam Seva Sangha had organised ‘Kittur Rani Chennamma Vijayotsava’ programme at VRC Auditorium on New Kantharaj Urs Road here on Sunday. Inaugurating the programme, Mysore Palace ACP H.M. Chandrashekar opined that the history and valour of Rani Chennamma are an inspiration for today’s youth. He said Vijayotsava was popular in…
Mysuru: Ananya Books and Paraspara Art Foundation had organised a programme at Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises here on Saturday to release the book ‘Rangothri’ by G.L. Tripuranthaka. The play ‘The Paying Guest’ was also staged on the occasion. Releasing the book, Kannada Book Authority Chairman Dr. Nandish Hanche disclosed that the Authority has constituted…
Nanjangud: Asian Throwball Federation Technical Wing President N.S. Subramanya was conferred ‘Informed Citizen’ Award at a programme organised recently at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Bhavan in the town, marking the seventh anniversary of Pragnavantha Naagarikara Pade. Speaking on the occasion, Subramanya said that he was very much delighted to receive the award at his home town….
With the scenic Thonnur Lake at Kere Thonnur village in Pandavapura taluk filled up to the brim, MLA C.S. Puttaraju offered bagina to the Lake recently. Speaking on the occasion, Puttaraju said that the Lake, formed ages ago in 11th century, was providing water for about 850 acres of land. The MLA assured to develop…
By T.J.S. George When will Sri H.D. Deve Gowda realise that people are fed up with his politics? His own followers are fed up. Many have quit and joined the BJP, including the President of the JD(S) Karnataka unit, A.H. Vishwanath. In last week’s by-elections, 15 seats were at stake. The BJP got 12 and…
The scale of corruption as well as the wealth that the corrupt in the country and elsewhere command seem to have sullied the image of money, the term believed to originate from a temple on one of Rome’s seven hills, where the mint of ancient Rome was located. It is said of water that not…
Sir, This is yet another plea for improving the frequencies of the city bus route 69C which plies from City Market to Bapuji Layout via Bank Employees Colony, Bogadi, off the Ring Road. Many times, particularly on Sundays, the bus doesn’t enter the Colony at all ! People are fed up with the lack of…
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