Bengaluru: Veteran Kannada actor Rajesh who was hospitalised at a private hospital in Bengaluru breathed his last in the wee hours of this morning. The actor was suffering from breathing complications and age-related illness. He was 89. His last rites will be conducted in Bengaluru this evening. Rajesh had lost his wife recently. The ace…
Mother takes vehicle loan for son but he fatally knocks her down with the same
February 19, 2022Bettadapura: A woman was killed when her son ran over a vehicle on her at Solekote village near Bettadapura on Thursday morning. The deceased is Nagamma (65) and the killer son is 45-year-old Hemraj. Nagamma had got the vehicle for her son after taking loan from a micro finance company and the son used the…
Former Hunsur CMC Commissioner arrested
February 19, 2022SDA too held for fabricating documents of Government land Hunsur: Former Hunsur City Municipal Council (CMC) Commissioner Shivappa Nayaka (now under suspension) has been arrested for creating fabricated documents for a six-acre Government land and issuing khata for the same land to private persons. Second Division Assistant (SDA) H.A. Anitha Kumari, who is at present…
Student found dead at hostel; Parents cry foul
February 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A PUC student was found hanging at a hostel run by Backward Classes and Minorities (BCM) Department at Saraswathipuram yesterday. The parents of the student, however, have alleged that their son has been murdered. The student has been identified as B.M. Akshay Kumar (18) who was studying first PUC (Science) at Government Pre-University College,…
Government considering constitution of Seventh Pay Commission: Bommai
February 19, 2022Benglauru: Maintaining that the Government will decide on the formation of Seventh Pay Commission for revision of pay-scales of State Government servants after discussing the matter with officials before the commencement of budget session of the State Legislature, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that the Government has planned to recruit 40,000 employees. Replying to a…
CM to present budget on Mar. 4
February 19, 2022Bengaluru: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who also holds Finance portfolio, will present his maiden budget on Mar. 4. The date was finalised at a prolonged Cabinet meeting chaired by the Chief Minister here yesterday. KPSC interview marks cut In the wake of widespread complaints that the interview which follows the written exam, has often paved…
Witness in the dock for turning hostile in Court
February 19, 2022He had made it a habit to get officers trapped and later collude with them Mandya: The Mandya District and Sessions Judge Vasthradmutt has ordered registering a criminal case against one Ravikumar, a resident of Guttalu Extension in Mandya and District Vice-President of an outfit, for turning hostile witness in a case during trial. In…
Yoga Vibhushan, Yoga Bhushan awardees
February 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru District Kannada Sahitya Parishat and Himalaya Foundation have jointly organised an awards ceremony to commemorate Sri Patanjali Maharshi and to felicitate Practitioners/Achievers in Yoga field by conferring Yoga Vibhushan and Yoga Bhushan at Parishat Hall in Vijayanagar on Feb. 20 (Sunday) at 5 pm. Rangayana Mysuru Director Addanda C. Cariappa will inaugurate. Social…
Security guard killed in road accident
February 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In a tragic accident, a 45-year-old security guard was killed on the spot when the moped he was riding was knocked down by a tractor on Lalitha Mahal road in the city this morning. Siddaraju, a resident of Alanahalli and who was working as a security guard at an apartment in Siddarthanagar, is the…
Mandi Market: Surviving the test of time
February 19, 2022By M.B. Pavan Murthy The Mandi Market is one of Mysuru city’s oldest markets that do brisk business worth crores of rupees. It forms a part of a traditional trend of buying from street markets, which have sustained their charm despite the growing culture of malls and everything-under-one-roof swanky shopping complexes. On sale here is…
Recent Comments