Mysuru: Traffic movement on the Karnataka-Kerala Inter-State Highway near Anechowkur Gate, a crucial route connecting Mysuru with Kerala through Kodagu, came to a grinding halt for more than nine hours last night following an enforcement action against an overloaded truck and a series of truck breakdowns on a narrow stretch of road inside the Nagarahole…
Footpath vendors thumb their nose at MCC, return to Jumboo Savari route Mysuru: Despite facing multiple evictions, the street vendors are back in business on the Jumboo Savari route between K.R. Circle and Sayyaji Rao Road. Pedestrians, who heaved a sigh of relief following the eviction of footpath encroachments in the Central Business District (CBD),…
Mysuru: Thousands of supporters of Narasimharaja (NR) Constituency Congress MLA Tanveer Sait staged a massive protest in the city this afternoon, demanding that their leader be inducted into the Ministry headed by Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar. The protesters were later detained and released by the Police. Earlier too, the protesters had staged multiple demonstrations at Udayagiri and parts of the Narasimharaja constituency. The protesters assembled at…
Mysuru: Prof. A.V. Narasimha Murthy, popularly known as Prof. AVN, passed away following brief illness at a private hospital in city this morning. He was 91. A resident of Jayalakshmipuram in city, Prof. AVN had served as the Head of the Department of Ancient History and Archaeology at the University of Mysore, Chairman of Bharatiya…
Accused arrested; investigation on Mysuru: A candidate appearing for the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Level-1 examination at an examination centre in Hebbal allegedly attempted to use a scribe by posing as a physically handicapped person and producing a doubtful medical certificate. Based on a complaint by S. Vishnu of Ion Digital, Hebbal, an FIR has been filed at Hebbal Police…
5.05-kg silver worth totalling Rs. 4.80 lakh, Rs. 10,000 cash stolen Mysuru: In separate incidents, burglars have made away with silver, gold and cash worth lakhs of rupees from two houses in Vijayanagar and Kuvempunagar Police limits in city. In the first case, burglars who broke into a house at Vijayanagar 2nd stage when the…
Senior advocate of High Court Madhukar Deshpande warns against accepting beverages, food from strangers Mysuru: With narcotic drugs becoming easily accessible, senior advocate of High Court Madhukar Deshpande has cautioned the students against accepting beverages and eatables from strangers. He was speaking at a legal awareness programme organised by Karnataka State Legal Services Authority (KSLSA),…
After securing bail, he is threatening the complainants, allege cheated customers; Police book 10–15 persons for ransacking bar and restaurant in Srirampura Second Stage Mysuru: Several people who had pledged their gold valuables with multi-crore gold scam accused Soundar Raj alias Chinnathambi, ransacked the bar and restaurant owned by him at Srirampura second stage in…
Mysuru: A 16-year-old girl, who left her house on July 11 at about 5.30 pm has since gone missing. The missing girl is Umme Sufiya, residing in Udayagiri Police limits. She is 4.5 ft. tall, oval faced, normal built, light brown complexioned, has a mole on her right cheek, speaks Kannada and Urdu and was…
Mysuru: Ahead of the JD(S) party’s 3-day Bidadi to Bengaluru city padayatra, Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, who arrived in city last evening and stayed overnight at a private Hotel, offered special prayers to Goddess Chamundeshwari at Chamundi Hill Temple this morning. Kumaraswamy was accompanied by his MLA brother H.D. Revanna, MLC C.N. Manjegowda, former Mayors…
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