Hunsur: A Gram Panchayat (GP) Member was killed on-the-spot while his mother and wife sustained serious injuries, in a collision between a KSRTC bus and the car near Madhugiri Koppal on National Highway (NH)-275 close to Bannikuppe in the taluk yesterday evening. The deceased is Bhaskar (42), a resident of Nilavagilu village in the taluk,…
Congress Government has fulfilled its pre-poll promises: Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa
June 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Speaking to press persons ahead of the meeting at Government Guest House today, District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa said that the Congress Government had taken the first step in the implementation of the Congress party’s five pre-poll promises with the launching of ‘Shakti’ scheme which allows free travel for women in public transport buses…
MLA Tanveer Sait expresses concern over polluted water entering river beds
June 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: At District Minister’s meeting with officials, Narasimharaja (NR) MLA Tanveer Sait expressed concern over polluted water of the city entering river beds. Stopping the MCC Commissioner G. Lakshmikantha Reddy, who came forward to give an explanation saying that he has over 30 years of experience on the issue, Sait said that the MCC must…
CFTRI celebrates World Food Safety Day-2023
June 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: FAO (Food and Agriculture Organisation) and WHO (World Health Organisation) have declared June 7 as World Food Safety Day-2023 with a tagline, “Food Standards Save Lives” to create awareness among population on food safety, food-borne diseases such as diarrhoea to cancers and deaths due to unsafe food. Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru,…
Car hits road divider on Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway
June 12, 2023One killed, three injured Ramanagar: One person was killed while three others sustained serious injuries when the car in which they were travelling hit the road divider in front of Chamundeshwari Hospital, near Koluru Gate in Channapatna taluk on Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Manjesh (28), the driver of the car…
Autorickshaw Union expresses concern
June 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With the Government rolling out free travel for women in KSRTC buses, Mysuru Autorickshaw Service Trust, Ittigegud, has expressed concern that the free travel will severely hurt the income of auto drivers. In a press release, Trust President B. Nagaraj said, free travel will result in women passenger loss to autos, which in turn…
Son killed in road accident, ailing mother dies at hospital
June 12, 2023Napoklu: A 19-year-old youth who was on his way to visit his ailing mother was killed in a road accident on Friday while the woman breathed her last at a hospital yesterday. While deceased youth is Appaji, his mother, who died at the hospital, is Kamala (50), wife of late Raju and a resident of…
Youth held for killing grandma and burning the body
June 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Yelwal Police have cracked the murder mystery behind a charred body that was found in a pit near Hosakote in KRS Backwaters recently, by arresting the grandson of the victim. The murdered woman has been identified as Sulochana (75) of Gayathripuram in Mysuru and the accused is Supreeth, aged 23 years. On May 31,…
Rs. 1.10 lakh stolen from car at Saraswathipuram
June 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Thieves have made away with Rs. 1.10 lakh kept in the dashboard of a car at Saraswathipuram in the city. Harirao Mane, aged 63 years and resident of Vidyaranyapuram here, had kept the cash in the dashboard of his car, after drawing the money from Karnataka Bank, Chamundipuram branch, in city on June 6…
Tempo, taxis demo at Makkaji Chowk
June 12, 2023Mysore/Mysore: About 30 tempo and taxi owners, along with their vehicles, staged a demonstration at the Makkaji Chowk here this morning, protesting against the lack of facilities at the new stand. They alleged that the taxi and tempo stand, which was at the Chowk, has been shifted to a spot near Harishchandra Ghat on Nanjangud…
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