Bengaluru: The Hubballi-Dharwad Police on Friday arrested a 22-year-old man from Davangere on charges of killing a young woman after she allegedly rejected his marriage proposal. The accused, identified as Girish Sawant alias Vishwa stabbed Anjali Ambiger (20) multiple times at her house in Hubballi on Wednesday and went absconding. He allegedly threatened the victim…
SSLC grace marks to be scrapped from next year
May 18, 2024Bengaluru: Upset over the officials action of awarding 20 grace marks to SSLC students (2023-24) in order to prop up the results, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday took the officials to task for awarding grace marks to SSLC students this year. Addressing an informal meeting of Additional Chief Secretaries, Principal Secretaries and Secretaries of different…
KSOU signs MoU with Music Varsity
May 18, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University Mysuru, with two more MoUs with prestigious institutions to enhance knowledge and skill training for the students, expected to be signed in the coming days. This was announced by Vice-Chancellor (VC)…
Home Minister calls on Mittoo Chengappa
May 18, 2024Madikeri: Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar called on senior Congress leader Mittoo Chengappa at his residence in Kushalnagar on Thursday, 16th May 2024. Earlier, Dr. Parameshwar had gone to Kumbaragadige village near Mutlu in Somwarpet, Kodagu district, where he met the family of U.S. Meena, a minor girl who was recently beheaded by a man….
SSLC remedial classes and Exam-2 postponed
May 18, 2024Bengaluru: Even as teachers across the State strongly opposed the Education Department’s action of cutting off their summer holidays and asking them to hold remedial classes for 10th std. failed students, the School Education Department has postponed the remedial classes and SSLC Exam-2 (previously known as supplementary exam). In an order passed on Friday, the…
National Seminar on Biological Sciences held at Teresian College
May 18, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Departments of Botany and Zoology, Teresian College, Mysuru, hosted a two-day National Seminar on “Recent Innovation and Sustainable Development in Biological Sciences” on May 14 and 15 at the College premises in Siddarthanagar. The seminar was inaugurated by Dr. T.V. Ramachandra of Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru. Rev….
Free health check-up tomorrow
May 18, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: As part of golden jubilee celebrations of sanyasa sweekara of Sringeri Mutt Seer Sri Bharathi Theertha Swamiji, Sringeri Sharada Peetha, Abhinava Shankaralaya, Mysuru District and City Brahmins Association have jointly organised year-long Suvarna Bharathi celebrations and various other programmes from April 2024 to April 2025. Abhinava Shankaralaya Manager Sheshadri Bhat told media persons at…
MCC Senior Medical Officer among two booked for cheating woman in city
May 18, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Saraswathipuram Police have registered a case against two persons on charges of misusing cheque given for security purpose. The Police have registered the case against MCC Senior Medical Officer N.P. Venkatesh and K.T. Keshavamurthy of Hassan, following a complaint from one B.C. Meera, who runs Annapoorna Offset Printers at Saraswathipuram. In her complaint, Meera…
Police arrest burglar; Recover Rs. 26 lakh worth gold jewellery
May 18, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In a major catch, Udayagiri Police, who arrested a burglar, have recovered 392.5 gram of gold jewellery worth Rs. 26 lakh stolen by him. The arrested has been identified as Syed Aslam, a resident of Rajiv Nagar second stage. Syed Aslam had burgled the house of one G. Ashok Kumar, a resident of Parashakti…
One killed in collision between two bikes
May 18, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A bike rider was killed while two minor boys sustained injuries in a head-on collision between two bikes near Deve Gowda Circle on Ring Road here on Friday. The deceased rider has been identified as Zameel (45), a resident of Bannur, while the injured boys have been identified as his nephews Mubarak, 12 and…
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