Mysore/Mysuru: Following an order from the 2nd JMFC Court, Lashkar Police have registered a case against six persons for trespassing into the old Bishop House on Mother Theresa Road in city. Cases have been registered against Stephen Sujith of Sharadadevinagar, Marie Joseph of Lourdnagar, John Fernandes of Gandhinagar, Maria Francis of N.R. Mohalla, Ambrose George…
Congress releases ‘BJP Nija Kanasugalu’ brochure
January 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In a retaliation to the BJP’s ‘Siddu Nija Kanasugalu’ book, the Congress on Friday released ‘BJP Nija Kanasugalu’ (BJP’s Real Dreams) brochure on the alleged maladministration and misdeeds of BJP Government in the State. Releasing the brochure at Congress Bhavan near City Railway Station here on Friday, KPCC Spokesperson M. Lakshmana said that the…
Construction Workers Association seeks support of Labour Department
January 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka State Construction Workers Central Association, which held its quarterly meeting at Jaladarshini Guest House here on Friday, urged the Labour Department to extend its co-operation for the Association’s activities and welfare measures. The meeting discussed non- co-operation of Labour Department staff in getting Governmental benefits and other issues. It also deliberated on…
Vocal concert on Jan. 23
January 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Vid. Rajagopala Bhagavathar will present a Karnataka classical vocal concert under the auspices of Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, tomorrow (Jan. 23) at Sri Rama Mandira in Jayanagar at 6 pm. Vid. Rajagopala Bhagavathar hails from a family of musicians who were also offering services to Lord Sri Krishna at Udupi. He…
Constable attempts suicide fearing disciplinary action
January 22, 2023Chamarajanagar: A Constable, fearing inquiry, reportedly attempted to commit suicide on Friday night in the Town. Constable H.R. Mahesh, a native of Ramanahalli village in Hassan district and attached to Chamarajanagar Rural Police Station, is the one who attempted suicide and is out of danger. Details: Seven Constables including Mahesh were transferred for dereliction of…
MCC Commissioner to address PC and PSI aspirants
January 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner G. Lakshmikantha Reddy will address and wish the PC and PSI aspirants at the free PC and PSI exam training camp organised by Jnanabuthi at Lakshmipuram Government High School and Composite PU College here on Jan. 25 at 6 pm. Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) M.S. Geetha Prasanna will…
Man jailed for harassing wife
January 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A man accused of harassing his wife has been sentenced to two years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 10,000 by city’s V Additional Senior Civil Judge (ASCJ) Court. The man, who was convicted by the Court is Kumar, a resident of Ramakrishnanagar in city. On Aug. 30, 2009, Kumar’s wife had lodged a…
Online fraudsters cheat elderly woman of Rs. 2 lakh
January 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: An elderly woman has been cheated of over Rs. 2 lakh by miscreants in the guise of getting the Know Your Customer (KYC) form updated. The woman, who was cheated is 76-year-old Geetha G. Krishna, wife of late T.H. Gopalakrishna and a resident of Chamarajapuram. On Jan. 16 at about 7 pm, Geetha received…
Chain snatched in city
January 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Miscreants have snatched a gold chain of a woman, who was on her way to purchase vegetables. The incident took place on Netaji Nagar Main Road on Jan. 16. The woman, who lost her 30 grams gold mangalya chain is 65-year-old Prabhamani. She was on her way to the vegetable shop at about 6.30…
A doctor’s prescription for the ‘bed-ridden’ Yeshasvini Scheme!
January 22, 2023By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem In my last article about the pitfalls of the Yeshasvini medical insurance scheme that has been relaunched by the State Government, I highlighted why it is bound to only become a dismal failure like many other such Government endeavours. The main reason why it is destined to be unviable is…
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