Mysuru: Hundreds of fitness enthusiasts including City Police personnel took part in the 5K walk as part of ‘Crime Prevention Month’ being observed by the Mysuru City Police here this morning. City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar flagged off the walk in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple. Speaking on the occasion, she asked people to join…
Dr. Ambedkar and Babu Jagjivan Ram statues unveiled
December 25, 2024Mysuru: District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa unveiled the statues of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and Babu Jagjivan Ram installed in the premises of the office of the Joint Director of Social Welfare Department located on Valmiki Road in Paduvarahalli here on Monday. The Minister also inaugurated the renovated office of the Department and unveiled several rare…
Sodium Explosion Case: ‘Drone’ Prathap walks out of jail
December 25, 2024Tumakuru: ‘Drone’ Prathap, who was jailed in connection with Sodium explosion case, was released from Madhugiri Jail in Tumakuru yesterday after the Madhugiri 4th Additional Sessions Court granted him bail on Dec. 23. Soon after coming out of prison, Prathap criticised the Police action stating that while many across the country had done similar experiment…
MLC C.T. Ravi ‘abusing’ Minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar: Govt. announces CID probe
December 25, 2024Bengaluru: The State Government has handed over the case of BJP MLC C.T. Ravi allegedly abusing Women and Child Development Minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar, with derogatory remarks, to CID. The CID will also probe into the complaint of MLC Ravi on the murder attempt on him at the premises of Suvarna Soudha in Belagavi. This decision…
Smart India Hackathon held
December 25, 2024Mysuru: “Smart India Hackathon provided a treasure trove of ideas,” said Parish Rao, Head of Manufacturing Practices, Neil Soft Limited. He was delivering valedictory address during grand finale of Smart India Hackathon (SIH)-2024, jointly organised by Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell (MIC), All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and…
Octogenarian goes missing
December 25, 2024Mysuru: An 83-year-old man, who left his house on Oct. 3 at about 5.30 pm, without informing his family members, has since gone missing. The missing man is B.A. Koragappa, a resident of Paramahamsa Nagar at Parasayyanahundi village in the taluk. He is oily red complexioned, normal built, oval faced, front two teeth missing, has…
Three-day musical tribute to late actors, Rashtrakavi Kuvempu from tomorrow
December 25, 2024Mysuru: Karnataka Sugama Sangeetha Parishath, Mysuru Unit, Gana Nandana Institute and Vidyullahari have jointly organised a three-day programme in memory of late thespian Dr. Rajkumar and late actors Dr. Vishnuvardhan and Shankar Nag along with a tribute to Rashtrakavi Kuvempu from Dec. 26 to Dec. 28 at Nada Brahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road. Addressing…
Congress President’s new weapon to attack Modi
December 25, 2024According to a report in The Hindu, the Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has said that the Election Commission of India (ECI), though a quasi-judicial body, is not behaving independently. The provocation was the amendment of Rule 93(2)(a) of the Conduct of Election Rules, 1961 by the Union Law Ministry. This amendment has restricted the type…
New Bus Terminal at Bannimantap: Another ostrich policy of KSRTC
December 25, 2024By R. Chandra Prakash A proposal for a new Bus Terminal at Bannimantap has been announced by the KSRTC. As per its public statement, a Detailed Project Report (DPR) has been sent to government for approval. Even though the details of DPR is not made public, from the available information one can foresee a disaster…
Fill this deep and invisible crater under busy bridge
December 25, 2024Sir, Recently, while traveling on my scooter from the busy Mandovi Motors junction towards Vontikoppal, I encountered a dangerous situation. A large crater on the road, located under the railway bridge (in the shade of the over-bridge), was not visible. My scooter hit it with a powerful thud and I narrowly avoided falling and injuring…















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