Mysore/Mysuru: In yet another fire mishap reported in the city in recent days, the first floor of a house caught fire at Alanahalli, destroying household articles. The house located behind the bus stop at Giridarshini Layout in Alanahalli, is said to have caught fire when nobody was in the house. Flames that erupted from the…
Loan against gold for less interest: N’gud Cops arrest couple for snatching gold ornaments
January 29, 2022Nanjangud: Nanjangud Police have arrested a couple for snatching away gold ornaments weighing 45 grams from another couple. The accused had asked the couple to come to Hullahalli with the gold ornaments after promising them that they would get them gold loan for a very less interest rate from a bank there. The accused are…
Tiger spotted inside coffee estate
January 29, 2022Madikeri: A tiger has been spotted wandering inside a coffee estate in Maldare Gram Panchayat limits in broad daylight. The tiger was sighted inside Margolli Coffee Estate which has created a sense of fear among the villagers. Following the sighting of the huge tiger recently, workers have stopped coming to work and picking of coffee…
Carcass of two tiger cubs found during tiger estimation at Nagarahole
January 29, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Forest staff have found carcasses of two tiger cubs during the tiger estimation exercise at D.B. Kuppe Range in Nagarahole Tiger Reserve on Tuesday morning. It is suspected that a male tiger may have killed the cubs in the absence of the tigress. On spotting the carcasses of the cubs, the Forest staff immediately…
SWR electrifying trains at fast pace
January 29, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR) is running Train No. 11312/11311 Hassan-Solapur-Hassan Daily Express with electric locomotive between Solapur-Yesvantpur- Solapur with effect from Jan. 28 for train journey commencing from Hassan and with effect from 29th for train journey commencing from Solapur. Earlier, this train was running with Diesel Locomotive from end to end, between Hassan…
60th Heritage Music Festival concludes: SPVGMC Trust thanks artistes, music-lovers
January 29, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The 60th Heritage Music Festival, organised by Sri Prasanna Vidya Ganapathi Mandali Charitable (SPVGMC) Trust at 8th Cross in V.V. Mohalla, concluded last evening with a vocal duet by Trichur Brothers Vid. Ramkumar Mohan and Vid. Krishna Mohan. Popular as ‘8th Cross Ganesha Music Festival’ as concerts are organised every year during the Ganesha…
Selected for National-level Young Scientist contest
January 29, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: M.R. Raghav of Grade 9 from The Orchids Public School, Mysuru, is one among the 26 students who have been selected for the final round in a National-level Tech Competition – Young Scientist India 21-22 hosted by Space Kidz India. Raghav’s project was to design a Smart Garbage Monitoring System that notifies (in real-time)…
Interactive session on ‘Women in Society, Family and Business’ held
January 29, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: ‘There is greater exploitation of women by putting extra pressure on the perpetrators. It has become difficult for her to maintain a work-life balance. Now, work-from-home has further forced her to give the best of both sides, leading to double drudgery,’ opined Dr. R. Indira, Eminent Sociologist, Member of the SDM-IMD Governing Board, and…
No dilution in SC/ST promotion quota: SC
January 29, 2022New Delhi: The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday refused to dilute the conditions for reservation in promotion for SC/ST employees and held that the collection of quantifiable data is mandatory apart from assessment of inadequacy of representation after periodic review. A Bench headed by Justice L. Nageswara Rao passed the judgement. The Apex Court had…
Insult to Dr. Ambedkar’s portrait: Organisations seek removal of Judge
January 29, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The protests by Dalit organisations and other groups demanding the sacking of Raichur District and Sessions Court Judge who had allegedly insulted Dr. B.R. Ambedkar by reportedly ordering the removal of his (Dr.Ambedkar) portrait during the Republic Day celebrations at Raichur on Jan. 26, entered the third day today in the city. Hundreds of…
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