Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Police handed over Rs. 1 lakh cash to the family members of Vidyaranyapuram jewellery shop dacoity and shootout case victim Chandru. The cash was handed over to deceased Chandru’s mother by City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta at his Office here this afternoon. The Rs. 1 lakh cash is a part of the…
Tiger that had killed tribal youth found dead
September 23, 2021Hunsur: A tiger, which had killed a tribal youth at Ayyanakere Tribal Hamlet near Veeranahosahalli in Nagarahole Tiger Reserve Forest on Sept. 8 morning, has been found dead on Sept. 17. Addressing media persons at his office in Hunsur on Tuesday, Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF) Satish said that the experts of Tiger Cell constituted…
Cauvery Theerthodbhava at Talacauvery on Oct. 17
September 23, 2021Public entry to witness the holy event yet to be decided Mysore/Mysuru: The Cauvery Theerthodbhava will occur at Talacauvery in Kodagu on October 17. A decision on whether to allow devotees to witness the occasion will be taken soon after the meeting to be chaired by the Minister in-charge of Kodagu district, said Deputy Commissioner…
Dasara jumbos undergo weight training
September 23, 2021Gopalaswamy, Dhananjaya carry 400 kg sand bags with ease Mysore/Mysuru: Dhananjaya, one of the Dasara Jumbos and senior Dasara elephant Gopalaswamy, who have arrived in city along with six other elephants to participate in this year’s Naada Habba, have begun their training in carrying weight at Mysore Palace premises. On Tuesday, Dhananjaya carried sand bags…
Survivor records statement before Magistrate
September 23, 2021We will demand capital punishment: CM Bengaluru: In a major relief to the Police, the MBA student, who was raped at the foot of Chamundi Hill on Aug. 24, has recorded her statement before a Magistrate. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai informed the State Legislature yesterday that the Court of the II Judicial Magistrate First Class…
‘Mysuru Police failed to prevent gang rape’
September 23, 2021Opposition Leader Siddharamaiah tears into law and order machinery Bengaluru: The gang rape of an MBA student at the foot of Chamundi Hill in Mysuru on Aug. 24 reverberated in the State Assembly yesterday with former Chief Minister and Opposition Leader Siddharamaiah stating that the incident took place squarely due to the negligence of the…
It was a ‘hoax’ bomb threat: Top Cop
September 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta confirmed that bomb threat received by the Office of Joint Commissioner of Commercial Tax proved to be hoax. While speaking to media, the City Top Cop said, “A letter which stated placing of bomb in the Commercial Tax Office is a prank done by miscreants. It was written in…
Stray dogs, birds poisoned
September 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In a heinous incident of animal cruelty, the carcass of a stray dog and birds, suspected to be poisoned by the miscreants, were found in city. The incident took place in Puttegowda Layout near Maratikyathanahalli Gate located in Bogadi Road on Tuesday. Miscreants managed to mix poison in the food which was kept in…
Creating a plastic-free environment
September 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 71st birthday celebrations, members of Mysuru City BJP Yuva Morcha had organised an awareness programme with a slogan ‘Shun Plastic Bags, Use Paper Bags’ and distributed free paper bags to street vendors at Chikka Gadiyara (Dufferin Clock) Circle on Tuesday. In order to create awareness among people…
Silk India-2021 expo begins tomorrow
September 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: India is the number one producer of silk in the world for which there is a huge demand both in the national as well as international markets. Different varieties of silk are reared based on climatic and geographic conditions of which only four, namely Tussar, Eri, Mulberry and Muga, are the prominent ones. Tussar…
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