Mysore/Mysuru: Members of Akhila Karnataka Arunthathiyar Mahasabha staged a protest in front of the MCC office yesterday, demanding that the State Government get the Dasara celebrations inaugurated by a Pourakarmika this time. Protestors also urged the administration to provide a separate 3 percent inner reservation for Pourakarmikas, as done in the neighbouring State Tamil Nadu….
Free Legal Aid Centre at Tahsildar Office
September 8, 2020Inauguration on Sept. 10 Mysore/Mysuru: With an objective of providing legal assistance to the general public and the farming community in particular, the District legal Services Authority (DLSA) will be setting up a free Legal Aid Centre at the Tahsildar Office in Mini Vidhana Soudha at Nazarbad here. Senior Civil Judge and DLSA Member-Secretary B.P….
All the lying they have done
September 8, 2020By T.J.S. George A few days ago, for the first time in my eventful life, I felt jealous of the Americans. I was watching a press conference with President Trump facing his usual crowd of White House correspondents. One of them, with no dramatics, leaned back on his chair and asked matter-of-factly: “Do you regret…
Traffic Cops must shift checking points frequently
September 8, 2020Sir, It is noteworthy to see that our Traffic Cops are out of COVID duty and back on Mysuru roads conducting checks on the erring motorists. But it is noticed that the Traffic Police personnel are stationed at the same locations under the jurisdiction of their respective Traffic Police Stations. This has resulted in hoodwinking…
‘Tokyo Olympics will take place with or without COVID’
September 8, 2020Tokyo: Tokyo’s postponed Olympics will go ahead next year regardless of the Coronavirus pandemic, International Olympic Committee (IOC) Vice-President John Coates told a news agency on Monday, saying they would be the “Games that conquered COVID.” The Olympics have never been cancelled outside of the world wars and Coates, speaking in a phone interview, was…
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic disqualified from US Open after hitting official with the ball in Round of 16
September 8, 2020New York: Novak Djokovic was sensationally disqualified from the US Open on Sunday after striking a lines official with a ball during his last-16 match. The world number one went 5-6 down in the first set to Spain’s Pablo Carreno Busta when he hit a ball in the direction of the female official. It struck…
Dead bat emanating foul smell at Krishnamurthypuram
September 8, 2020A bat, which was electrocuted is hanging on the overhead power cable at the 1st Main-3rd Cross junction at Krishnamurthypuram emanating stench since three days. Residents say that the entire environment on the road is spoiled due to the stench forcing residents to cover their nose even in houses. They have urged the authorities concerned…
Overflowing manhole causing problems at Vijayanagar
September 8, 2020Sewage water overflowing from a manhole is causing a lot of problems on the 80ft. Road at Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 2nd phase since 20 days, allege residents. As the sewage water is getting stagnant on the road and roadsides, it is emanating foul smell and motorists especially two-wheeler riders are finding it difficult to move…
R. Vijayakumar
September 8, 2020R. Vijayakumar (67), a retired Forest Department Officer and a resident of Gandhinagar, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife Rajeshwari, three daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Gandhinagar Burial Grounds yesterday.
Narasimhegowda
September 8, 2020Narasimhegowda (74), former Corporator and a resident of Paduvarahalli (Vinayakanagar), passed away last evening in city. He leaves behind his wife Bhagyamma, also a former Corporator and former Vice-President of City Co-operative Bank, son Yoganarasimhegowda, daughter Sujyothi and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Chirashantidhama in Gokulam this noon.
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