Tumakuru: ‘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…
City swimmers to feature in South Zone Swimming competition
December 25, 2024Mysuru: Subrahmanya Jeevamsh, Rutva and Krithik of Global Sports Association (GSA) Mysuru, who took part in the State Short Course Swimming Championship organised by Karnataka State Swimming Association at Basavanagudi Swimming Pool in Bengaluru recently, have been selected to represent the State at the South Zone Swimming Competition to be held in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh…
Karnataka Women Achievers Award conferred on Shubha Sanjay Urs
December 25, 2024Shubha Sanjay Urs (centre), Founder-Director of Mysuru Literature Festival, was honoured with Karnataka Women Achievers Award (KWAA) for Literary Excellence during a grand ceremony held at Taj Yeshwantpur in Bengaluru on Dec. 15. Shubha Urs, also Founder-Chairperson of Mysuru Books Club-2015, is seen with KWAA President Spoorthi and actress Pooja Gandhi, who presented the award.
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