Mysore/Mysuru: As part of a Statewide exercise, the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) will conduct a mega Lok Adalat in Mysuru district tomorrow (Mar. 27). Addressing a press meet at the District Courts complex here yesterday, Principal District and Sessions Judge Ramachandra D. Huddar, who is also the Chairman of DLSA, said that about 1.1…
Nanjangud Car Fest sans COVID safety norms
March 26, 2021Chariot replaced as wheel gets damaged Nanjangud: Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the famed Annual Srikanteshwaraswamy Dodda Jathre (Car Festival) was held in a simple and symbolic manner with all associated rituals in the temple town of Nanjangud this morning. Though only local people were allowed to take part in the Rathotsava, hundreds of devotees of…
The curious case of missing gold casket
March 26, 2021Missing Karadige of Male Mahadeshwara Temple found in garbage dump Questions arise as Police complaint filed after 5 days; devotees express concern Chamarajanagar: A golden casket (Karadige in Kannada that means a box-like ornament in which a Shiva Linga is placed) belonging to Male Mahadeshwara Temple atop Male Mahadeshwara Hills in Hanur taluk of Chamarajanagar…
Seven more students test positive for COVID
March 26, 2021Bannur School sealed down, holiday declared T. Narasipur: An educational institution near Santhemala in Bannur has been sealed down after seven more students tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday bringing the total positive cases to 26. A week’s holiday has been declared for the students as a precautionary measure. About 1,450 students at the educational institution…
We want to save lives, not meet fine collection targets
March 26, 2021City Police Commissioner attempts to clear air on traffic checking drives Mysore/Mysuru: Following a severe public backlash and outrage over the death of a two-wheeler rider while escaping a Police documentation check drive at Hinkal last week, the City Police seems to have learnt some lessons and have decided to rely more on technology to…
Exclusive Leopard Safari at Bannerghatta Biological Park
March 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The long-pending proposal for a Leopard Safari at Bannerghatta Biological Park (BBP) near Bengaluru has now been revived by Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK) Chairman L.R. Mahadevaswamy. Visiting the BBP on Wednesday, Mahadevaswamy said that the BBP already has Lion and Tiger Safaris and a Leopard Safari would be an added attraction. Years back…
Hinkal incident: MLC Vishwanath slams Police top brass
March 26, 2021Will Police fend for the victim’s family? Mysuru Police have lost track, says MLC Mysore/Mysuru: MLC A.H. Vishwanath has lashed out at City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta for commending the Traffic Police on their handling of the Hinkal incident where a motorcyclist died in an accident during a document check drive on Tuesday last. “The…
Take COVID-19 vaccine without worry: PAGE appeals to people
March 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: People’s Association for Geriatrics Empowerment (PAGE), Mysuru Unit, has appealed to the citizens to take the vaccine no matter whether they have Corona symptoms or not, as per guidelines issued by Union Health Ministry. Office-bearers of PAGE had conducted an interactive session on disbelief about COVID-19 vaccine and true picture at Pathrakarthara Bhavan recently….
DDPI lauds Shiksha Project at Ittigegud Government School
March 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Helping Hands, under its Shiksha Project, felicitated DDPI Dr. Pandurang, BEO Ramaradhya, President of Shikshakara Sangha Somegowda and Dafedar Chennabasappa at a function held at its adopted Government School in Ittigegud recently. Speaking on the occasion, Secretary of Helping Hands focused on various projects. He said that there is no knowledge without a teacher,…
AIISH installs LED screen to highlight its activities
March 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, is getting close to people by displaying all its activities on the big LED screen. Installed on ‘World Hearing Day’ on Mar.3 at Shankar Nag Circle (AIISH Circle) at a cost…
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