MCC stops cable laying works after biker falls into pit in Yadavagiri Mysuru/Mysore: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) had to wait for a victim to fall inside a gaping pit to crack the whip on Optical Fibre Cable laying firms who were digging up the roads in a slipshod manner, violating the conditions laid down…
Last rites with State honours tomorrow Bengaluru: Veteran Kannada Scholar Dr. M. Chidananda Murthy died at a hospital here early this morning. He was 89. Popularly known as “ChiMu”, he breathed his last at around 3.45 am, family sources said. Dr. Murthy was recently hospitalised due to breathing problem and was affected by pneumonia. He…
Kuvempunagar man loses Rs. 65,000; Hunsur farmer couple robbed off Rs. 5.5 lakh Take care of your cash bags while exiting from banks after withdrawing money Mysuru/Mysore/Hunsur: Incidents of criminals looting jewellery and cash from shops and business establishments have seen a downward trend but there is an increased trend of people being robbed on…
New Delhi: The Centre yesterday announced that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA has come into force from January 10, 2020. In a gazette notification, the Union Home Ministry said that the Act under which non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan will be given Indian citizenship, will come into force from Jan. 10. “In…
Mysuru/Mysore: Joining the bandwagon of Clean Mysuru campaign are religious leaders and heads of most prominent Mutts of Mysuru region. Together they have pledged support for the initiative led by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) that has resolved to get back the top slot in Cleanest City ranking in nationwide Swachh Survekshan 2020. On its part,…
Mysuru/Mysore: Team of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials, lead by Assistant Commissioner Geetha Hudeda and Environment Engineer S. Mythri, along with Abhaya team members, raided Raj Tradings shop in Shivarampet here yesterday and have seized about 90-kg of banned plastic covers and carry bags from the shop and imposed a penalty of Rs.10,000 on the…
Lifetime achievement awards to Srinivas Murthy, P. Sheshadri and B.S. Basavaraju Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Government has declared the winners of State Film Awards-2018. The awardees were announced by Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa yesterday. A total of 31 film award winners were declared, with Raghavendra Rajkumar and Meghana Raj honoured in the Best Actor and…
Born on May 10, 1931, at Hirekogalur in Channagiri taluk of Shivamogga district, Dr. M. Chidananda Murthy (ChiMu), known for his researches and pro-Kannada stance, heralded a new dawn in the field of literary research. He was equally known for controversies and his stands on religious and political matters were sharply criticised in the literary…
New Delhi: Two days after Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone paid a surprise visit to Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in Delhi inviting extreme reactions, the Narendra Modi Government’s Skill Development Ministry has “dropped” a promotional video that had the actor speaking about acid attack survivors and Skill India, it is learnt. “A promotional video to promote…
Mysuru/Mysore: A city Court yesterday granted interim bail to Nalini Balakumar, an alumna of University of Mysore (UoM), who had displayed ‘Free Kashmir’ placard during a demonstration held in Manasagangothri campus on Wednesday evening in protest against the mob violence in New Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus recently. The Jayalakshmipuram Police had registered a…
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