Mysuru reports 6 new COVID-19 positive cases, 13 discharges and 0 deaths today.
City gets Karnataka’s first Tribal Museum
March 12, 2022Rs. 9.95 crore project to be inaugurated today evening at Kergalli; to protect, pass on unique tribal culture Mysore/Mysuru: The City of Palaces and Museums has got one more museum — a Tribal Museum — adding a new feather on its cap. The Karnataka State Tribal Research Institute (KSTRI) has set up Karnataka’s first Tribal…
Film is an art that takes one from darkness to light through silver screen: Actress Tara
March 12, 20228-day Bahuroopi Film Festival inaugurated Mysore/Mysuru: Observing that film is an art that takes one from the cover of darkness to light through the silver screen, Tara Anuradha, a National award-winning actress and also Chairperson of Karnataka Forest Development Corporation, said that there are several examples where even illiterate or less educated people have bettered…
National Lok Adalat begins
March 12, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The National Lok Adalat, the first one this year, organised by the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) under directions from Karnataka State Legal Services Authority, began at all City and Taluk Courts across the district this morning. The Adalat concludes later this evening. Lok Adalat is one of the alternative dispute redressal mechanisms and…
DC takes banks to task for delay in Micro-credit loan sanction
March 12, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Taking Bank officials to task for high rate of pendency of applications in Banks pertaining to approval of Micro-credit to small entrepreneurs, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. Bagadi Gautham questioned some banks for the inordinate delay in the disposal of applications. The DC was addressing the District Level Review Committee (DLRC) meeting of District Lead…
Kannada Book Mela records Rs. 3.85 lakh business
March 12, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The discount sale of Kannada books, organised by the Kannada Book Authority at the sprawling Maharaja’s College Ground, has been a success as many book-lovers are visiting the Mela for buying books that are up for sale with discounts ranging from 20 to 50 percent. On the first day on Thursday, when the Book…
Woman murdered over rotten tomatoes in Mysuru: Accused father and son arrested in Tamil Nadu
March 12, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The city Police have arrested a father and his son for allegedly murdering a woman for throwing rotten tomatoes on roadside. They were arrested by the Udayagiri Police from Dharmapuri in Tamil Nadu, their hideout. Girish alias Giri, 29 and his father Shivaraj, 57, of K.N. Pura near Kyathamaranahalli here were on the run…
City advocate found dead by hanging
March 12, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A lady advocate was found dead by hanging at her residence in Ramakrishnanagar early this morning. Chandrakala Alagundi (32), a Member of Mysore Bar Association, is the deceased. Chandrakala, a native of Gadag and a practicing advocate of the city, had married one Pradeep, a divorcee and a resident of Ramakrishnanagar three years ago,…
Two riders killed, one injured in separate road accidents
March 12, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Two riders were killed in separate road accidents in city on Wednesday. In the first case, a 35-year-old man was killed when another two-wheeler collided head-on with his bike on Gaddige Road on the outskirts of city on Wednesday night. The deceased is Bharath, son of Ramakrishna and a resident of Manchegowdanakoppal in city….
AAP, up and away… The rise of the Mango people
March 12, 2022BJP’s poll performance in four States was impressive but Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) victory in Punjab was exceptional. This AAP victory reminds us of the saying — “First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.” Many may remember in 2013, the two National Parties — BJP and…
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