Thermal screening must for those entering Karnataka from Kerala through Bavali check-post in H.D. Kote taluk Mysore/Mysuru: High alert has been sounded at H.D. Kote taluk that forms Karnataka-Kerala border in the district, following the spread of Nipah virus at Wayanad and Kozhikode in Kerala. As a precautionary measure, those entering the State from Kerala…
Three held for assaulting and robbing Cop on Mysuru-Hunsur Highway
September 15, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Yelwal Police have arrested three persons for robbing a Policeman and decamping with his mobile phone and a bag containing documents, after waylaying his car on Mysuru-Hunsur Highway. Those arrested are Kaverappa, Nishanth and Amrutesh, all residents of Hootagalli. Police have recovered the mobile phone and the bag, besides seizing two scooters used for…
Educational institutions must have a robust anti-ragging cell: SP Seema Latkar
September 15, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Superintendent of Police (SP) in Mysuru Seema Latkar has emphasised the importance of having a robust anti-ragging cell in all educational institutions, stressing that ragging is not a trivial matter that can be ignored. She mentioned that students who become victims of ragging undergo significant mental and physical trauma, and it can take them…
Ok2berfest at Radisson Blu Hotel from Sept. 16 to Oct. 3
September 15, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Oktoberfest (Ok2berfest), the world’s largest festival of Beer and Bavarian culture, has taken on a new expression at Myst, the Beverage Lounge at Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel in Mysuru. Ok2berfest will be held from Sept. 16 to Oct. 3 in city where people can enjoy ‘a buy one get one’ offer on all beverages…
MCC raids transport offices, seizes 715 kg banned plastic
September 15, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Officers raided several transport offices at Old Santhepet in the city last evening and seized 715 kg of banned plastic. The raids were conducted on Sun Transport, Vega Transport and Santosh Matha Transport Offices in Old Santhepet, by a team of Officers including Deputy Commissioner of MCC Zone-1 Manjunath Reddy,…
Man found dead with stab injury near Kergalli: Accused nabbed at K.R. Pet within 24 hours of registering case
September 15, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: An accused, who had allegedly murdered a man near Kergalli on Sept. 9, has been nabbed by the Police on Sept. 12 at K.R. Pet. The deceased is Mahadeva (45), a resident of Kergalli village in Jayapura hobli and the accused has been identified as Afsar Pasha, 35, a resident of Kesare 7th Cross,…
From Oct.1, Birth Certificate single document for many services
September 15, 2023New Delhi: A new amended law facilitating the use of birth certificate as a single document for a host of works and services like admission to educational institutions, issuance of Driving Licences (DL), applying for Aadhaar card or passport and registration of marriage and other services will come into effect from Oct. 1, 2023. During…
Rohini Sindhuri appointed as Gazetteer Chief Editor
September 15, 2023Bengaluru: After six months of no-posting, IAS Officer Rohini Sindhuri has been posted as the Chief Editor of Karnataka State Gazetteer. Rohini Sindhuri who had entered into a spat with IPS Officer Roopa Moudgil earlier this year, was transferred by the then Government along with Roopa. Now, the Government has appointed her as the Chief…
Grand Veena recital by Vid. Balu Masti at RAAGA tomorrow
September 15, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: RAAGA Music Academy will present a grand veena recital by the multi-talented Vid. Balu Masti this Saturday (Sept. 16) at Bidaram Krishnappanavara Prasanna Seetharama Mandira, Narayana Shastry Road at 6 pm. Vid. Balu Masti started learning veena and the nuances of Karnatak music under the tutelage of Mysore’s revered veena exponent, late Vid. A.V….
Sedative in coffee: Stranger robs senior citizen of finger ring at Bus Stand
September 15, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A stranger, who made an elder citizen drink coffee laced with sedatives, has robbed him of his gold finger ring. The incident took place at the hotel in Sub-Urban Bus Stand on Sept. 12 and the theft came to light when the elderly man regained conscious at a private hospital on Sept. 13. The…
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