Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the threat of vector-borne diseases looms large owing to mosquito menace following incessant rainfall that the district is witnessing since the past few days, DHO Dr. K.H. Prasad has asked the people to take necessary safety and precautionary steps. Speaking to presspersons near the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here yesterday, Dr. Prasad said…
B.N. Nandini takes charge as new Additional SP, Mysuru
July 15, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Senior Police Officer B.N. Nandini took charge as the new Additional Superintendent of Police (SP), Mysuru District, from outgoing Additional SP Shivakumar R. Dandin here yesterday. Nandini, who served as Hassan Additional SP for nearly four years, was transferred as Mysuru Additional SP a couple of days ago. She replaces Shivakumar Dandin, who has…
Pvt. firm staff held for pocketing Rs. 6 lakh while counting currency notes in Bank
July 15, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Lashkar Police have arrested an employee of a private firm for pocketing over Rs. 6 lakh while segregating soiled and good currency notes at a Bank in city. The accused has been identified as 37-year-old K.K. Nagendra, a native of Harave village in Hunsur taluk and presently residing at a rented house in Vijayanagar…
Guru Purnima celebrated at Sharath Yoga Centre
July 15, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Guru Purnima was celebrated at Sharath Yoga Centre, a prominent Ashtanga Yoga institute in the city on July 13. Over 200 students from various nationalities gathered at the Centre, located in Hebbal, to pay their respects to the Ashtanga Yoga Guru Sharath Jois. Students said this Guru Purnima was especially important to them due…
Dereliction of duty: Chamarajanagar DC relieves CMC Commissioner from duty
July 15, 2022Chamarajanagar: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Charulatha Somal has relieved Chamarajanagar City Municipal Council (CMC) Commissioner Karibasavaiah from duty of charges of dereliction in performing his duties and has given the additional charge to CMC Assistant Executive Engineer C.M. Nataraj. According to the order issued by the DC, Karibasavaiah was instructed to take up development works of…
IFS officer transferred
July 15, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF) D. Mahesh Kumar, who was serving as Executive Director of Rajiv Gandhi National Park, Nagarahole, Hunsur, has been transferred and posted as Executive Director of Jungle Lodges and Resorts Ltd. at Bengaluru. The transfer order was issued by the Government today. Mahesh is replaced by DCF Harsha Kumar Chikkanaragund,…
Plot to kill murder convict: Rowdy-sheeters among three arrested by Mandi Police
July 15, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Mandi Police have arrested three persons and are on a look out for another for plotting to kill a murder convict. Those arrested are 27-year-old Avinash alias Avi alias Soppu and 22-year-old Anand alias Gowda, residents of Kanakagiri and 20-year-old Mohammed Junaid of Mandi Mohalla. The Police are on a look out for Dileep…
Man goes missing
July 15, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A 53-year-old man, who left his house on June 26 at about 6 am to have tea, has since gone missing. The missing man is Venkatesh, a resident of Alanahalli, according to the complaint lodged by his wife Yashodha at Alanahalli Police Station. Those having any information about Venkatesh may contact Alanahalli Police Station…
Cow thieves arrested
July 15, 2022One cow rescued, goods vehicle seized Mysore/Mysuru: Saraswathipuram Police have arrested five persons on charges of stealing a cow and have rescued the cow besides seizing the goods vehicle in which the animal was being transported. Those arrested are 28-year-old Prashanth of Hookunda village in Kanakapura taluk, 26-year-old Akshay Kumar and 19-year-old Darshan of K.G….
Obavva self-defence training for girls mired in problems
July 15, 2022Training inside public parks amidst peering eyes No uniforms yet but training nears completion Mysore/Mysuru: The ‘Onake Obavva Art of Self-Defence Training’ programme in Mysuru is directionless and limping and parents and students have expressed their displeasure on the way the ambitious Government programme is being implemented. The programme provides a three-month complete self-defence training…
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