Former Lokayukta Justice N. Santosh Hegde asks students to focus on studies, career Mysuru/Mysore: Even as anti-CAA protests continue to rage across the country with students getting involved, former Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde has urged the students to focus on studies rather than getting involved in issues that do not concern them. He was speaking…
Mysuru/Mysore: Prof. Lingaraja Gandhi, Professor of English, University of Mysore (UoM), has been appointed as Registrar of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Mysuru, by Governor-Chancellor Vajubhai R. Vala. KSOU Vice-Chancellor Prof. S. Vidyashankar had recommended three names and the State Government has considered and approved Prof. Gandhi’s name. Prof. Lingaraja Gandhi, who took charge yesterday, …
Mysuru/Mysore: Butterflies and Birds are important components of a food chain, as predators and prey. Adult butterflies and caterpillars are an important source of food for other animals such as bats and birds. Birds help maintain sustainable population levels of their prey and predator species. There is a need to understand the need for birds,…
Mysuru/Mysore: A total of 12 farmers, who achieved the highest yield of crops per acre, will be presented with cash prize during Suttur Jathra at Suttur in Nanjangud Taluk tomorrow (Jan.24). The cash prize is instituted by Duggahatti Sundaramma Veerappa Foundation in order to motivate farmers in Mysuru and Chamarajanagar districts. The prize winners –…
Mysuru/Mysore: Following are the events to be held tomorrow (Jan.24) as part of the Annual Jathra Mahotsava at Suttur Srikshetra in Nanjangud taluk: 4 am: Karthru Gadduge – Maharudrabhisheka; 6.30 am: Kaahalli – Friendship March; 7.30 am: Shatsthala Dhwajarohana – Sri Siddeshwara Swamiji. Message – Sri Shivalinga Swamiji; 8 am: Sutturamma Temple – Abhisheka and…
Madikeri: A tiger taking a stroll freely without any fear of traffic on Karmad-Balele Main Road in Virajpet taluk has created panic among the people. On Wednesday evening, motorists on Karmad-Balele Road, who spotted a tiger walking freely amidst traffic without any fear, captured the movement of the tiger on their cell phones. The tiger,…
Mysuru/Mysore: A 34-year-old woman committed suicide by hanging self following family feud at Lakshmikanthanagar in Hebbal yesterday afternoon. The deceased is Rashmi, wife of Anandrao. They were married for eight years and have a six-year-old daughter. Since a few days, the couple had differences in opinion which had led to fights between them and depressed…
Mysuru/Mysore: A 36-year-old man has committed suicide by falling in front of a moving train on Tuesday night. The deceased is Shyam, a labourer and a resident of Vijayanagar 4th Stage. Shyam committed suicide by falling in front of Hassan-Mysuru Inter-City Express between Belagola and Metagalli. The body was shifted to MMC&RI mortuary, where post-mortem…
Three arrested Mysuru/Mysore: The Mysuru Forest Mobile Squad personnel have arrested three persons who were trying to sell the endangered Slender Loris, which are on the verge of extinction and rescued two live Slender Lorises from them. The arrested are Kiran, a resident of Hemmaragala in Nanjangud taluk, Manohar of Chamarajanagar and Siddaraju, a resident…
Five vehicles worth Rs.2.67 lakh recovered Mysuru/Mysore: Udayagiri Police, on Jan. 21, have arrested a person on charges of lifting two-wheelers in city and have recovered five vehicles worth Rs.2.67 lakh from him. The arrested is D. Kiran, a resident of Basavanagudi Road in Kyathamaranahalli in city. He was arrested when he was moving around…
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