Nanjangud: Two girls, who were hiding inside an empty ice cream freezer box while playing ‘hide and seek’ game, were suffocated to death after the lid of the freezer box got locked from outside. The incident took place at Masage village in the taluk yesterday. The deceased girls are Bhagya (12), daughter of Nagaraja Nayaka…
Bengaluru: Health Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar has said that the transfer of officials in the Health Department will be done as per the guidelines issued by the Government and will not be done according to the whims and fancies of any individual. The Minister was speaking at a meeting of Health Department’s senior officials and…
Somwarpet (Kodagu): Heavy rains with hailstones accompanied with thunder lashed Somwarpet and surrounding places destroying pepper and coffee plants on Tuesday night. A large hailstone weighing about 25 kg has baffled the residents of Kundalli village and the large hailstone had not melted when it was found the next day morning. The large hailstone was…
Mysore/Mysuru: The question paper leak scam concerning the recruitment exam for appointment of Assistant Professors in Degree Colleges seems to have run deeper, with the arrest of Dharwad’s Karnatak University Registrar (Evaluation) Prof. H. Nagaraj. Prof. Nagaraj, who is also a senior faculty of Geography Department of the University, was arrested by Bengaluru’s Malleswaram Police…
Bengaluru: The State Government, yesterday, transferred Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) -Recruitment, Amrit Paul and has posted him as ADGP of Internal Security Division (ISD). According to sources, the Government took the decision in the wake of the scam in the exam that was held to recruit 545 Police Sub-Inspectors last year. ADGP (Crimes…
Mysore/Mysuru: Pushpa (76), mother of senior Kannada film actress and politician Tara, passed away at a private hospital in city yesterday. Pushpa had accompanied her daughter Tara for the shooting of a Kannada movie in Mysuru during which she suddenly took ill. Though she was immediately rushed to a private hospital, she breathed her last…
Mysore/Mysuru: BGS B.Ed College on Adichunchanagiri Road in Kuvempunagar, on Wednesday, had organised a programme titled ‘Kalam-Salam’ at its premises in an effort to motivate one and all to draw ingenuity from the life and works of late Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, an Indian aerospace scientist who served as the 11th President of India. BGS…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Janata Jaladhare Jatha launched by the JD(S) seeking full utilisation of the State’s share of water of all rivers, will take place in all the four Assembly segments of the city — Chamaraja, Krishnaraja, Narasimharaja and Chamundeshwari — on Apr. 30. Addressing a preparatory meeting at Jaladarshini Guest House here on Tuesday, MLC…
Chamarajanagar: The Annual Atishaya Mahotsava at the famed Jain shrine Kanakagiri near Maleyur in Chamarajanagar taluk was launched yesterday. Kanakagiri Shrine seer Sri Bhuvanakeerthi Bhattaraka Swamiji performed puja to the Dhwajastambha to launch the festival in the presence of Sonda Mutt’s Bhattalanka Swamiji and other Seers. Earlier, the rituals began early on Wednesday morning with…
Mysore/Mysuru: The office-bearers of Mysore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) held a meeting with C. Shikha, Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, Government of Karnataka, during her visit to Mysuru on Apr. 26. MCCI President K.B. Lingaraju and Management Committee Member S. Achutha discussed about the tax issues and GST problems. MCCI Management Committee Member D….
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