Experts’ team submits primary report; blames excessive human intervention in eco-sensitive area Madikeri: The Geological Survey of India (GSI) has submitted its primary report on the devastating landslip on the night of Aug. 5 this year where two houses at the foothills of Gajagiri Hill (Brahmagiri Hill Range) with its residents, including the chief priest…
MUDA plans Township at Lalithadripura
December 17, 2020Mulls 2,500 single, double-bedroom flats Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) is mulling developing a Township at Lalithadripura in the foot of Chamundi Hill. In this connection, Co-operation and District Minister S.T. Somashekar and MUDA Chairman H.V. Rajeev along with a team of officials inspected the spot yesterday [see pic]. Later, talking to media, the…
Gangs use social media to lay honey traps
December 17, 2020Cases of blackmailers laying honey traps and hacking private images and videos on the rise Mysore/Mysuru: With evolving technology we are stumbling upon new faces online these days. Social media allows us to interact with people from different fields and different part of the world. The best part is we become friends easily with new…
Lady CID officer commits suicide at friend’s house
December 17, 2020Bengaluru: A lady CID officer in Bengaluru allegedly committed suicide last night. She is identified as P.V. Lakshmi. The Dy.SP-rank official was posted in the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in Bengaluru. According to details available, the 33-year-old had gone to her friend’s house last night for dinner. She ended her life there. She was found…
Writer Prof. K.S. Bhagawan urges Govt. to install D. Devaraj Urs Statue in Mysuru
December 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Senior writer Prof. K.S. Bhagawan has urged the Government to install the statue of former Chief Minister D. Devaraj Urs in Mysuru before his (Urs) next birth anniversary on Aug.20,2021. He was speaking at a seminar on the thoughts of D. Devaraj Urs, organised jointly by D. Devaraj Urs Prathime Prathistapana Samithi and Mysuru…
Woman, daughter end lives over son’s bad habits
December 17, 2020Pandavapura: Depressed over son’s habit of consuming liquor, a 36-year-old woman and her 16-year-old daughter allegedly committed suicide by jumping into Hemavathi Canal at Amruti village in the taluk on Dec. 13. The deceased are Salma Banu, wife of Khader and daughter Shabana Banu. On Dec. 12, Salma Banu’s son 18-year-old Shafiulla had gone to…
Siddu to attend ‘Gram Adhikaar’ convention in city tomorrow
December 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With Gram Panchayat (GP) polls round the corner, Opposition leader and former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will address ‘Gram Adhikaar’ convention of Chamundeshwari Assembly segment Congress Party workers in the city tomorrow (Dec.18). Addressing party workers at Congress Bhavan near the City Railway Station here yesterday, former ZP President K.Marigowda said that Siddharamaiah will inaugurate…
JSS Varsity ties up with Australia-India Water Centre to tackle global water challenges
December 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: JSS Science and Technology University (JSS STU), Mysuru, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Australia-India Water Centre (AIWC) to be one of the 15 Indian Universities partnering with 9 Universities from Australia. Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, is the lead Institute from India while Western Sydney University is leading from the Australian…
City students excel in “Young Inventors Challenge”
December 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Two teams from city-based Excel Public School (EPS) received Silver Award at the “Young Inventors Challenge (YIC) – Special Edition 2020”, an international competition for high school students, organised by the Association of Science Technology and Innovation (ASTI), Malaysia, working towards empowering young generation’s interest in science through hands-on experiences. Of the total 122…
Nagaswara Concert at Ganabharathi tomorrow
December 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Ganabharathi has organised a Nagaswara concert by Vidwan Melukote M.G. Shreedhar and M.Y. Nagesh on Dec.18 at 6 pm at Veene Seshanna Bhavan in Kuvempunagar. They will be accompanied on the tavil by Vidwan H.C. Rajesh and Vidwan M.V. Ajay Kumar. All the music-lovers are requested to attend the concert and make the programme…
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