Mysore/Mysuru: Miscreants have lifted a gold chain from the vanity bag of a woman, while boarding a bus at City Bus Stand on Feb. 16. The woman, who lost her gold chain, is 50-year-old Vijaya, a resident of Doora village in the taluk. Vijaya, who attended the marriage ceremony of her sister’s daughter, came to…
Miscreants assault driver, flee with autorickshaw, cell phone
February 21, 2023Nanjangud: Miscreants, who assaulted a driver, have fled with his autorickshaw and mobile phone near the bund of a canal at Nagarle village on Feb. 16. The auto driver, who lost his vehicle and mobile phone, is 22-year-old Sridhar, a resident of T. Narasipur town. On Feb. 16 at about 9.45 pm, Sridhar was waiting…
Gold, cash stolen from car
February 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Miscreants, who broke the rear glass of a car, have decamped with gold ornaments and cash kept in the car. The incident took place near Sri Tripurasundari Temple at Uttanahalli at the foot of Chamundi Hill on Feb. 17. One Sharath Kumar, 34, a resident of Kamalanagar in Bengaluru, had come to the temple…
Man gets lifer for killing wife
February 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: City’s 5th Additional District and Sessions Court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of murdering his wife. The man, who has been convicted, is Kanchigowda, a resident of Ramenahalli village in Hunsur taluk. Kanchigowda had married Sundaramma, daughter of Bommegowda of Boppanahalli village and the couple has two…
Guru Vaibhavotsava-2023 in city from tomorrow
February 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Nanjangud Sri Raghavendraswamy Mutt at Subbarayanakere, Mysuru, has organised Guru Vaibhavotsava-2023 at its premises from Feb. 22 to 26. Various religious rituals, pujas, homas and Rathotsava will be held during the five-day programme: Feb. 22 (7 am): Ksheerabhisheka along with Ashtothara Parayana, Sri Vishnu Sahasranama Homa with Namavali; Feb. 23 (7 am): Nakshatra…
Farmers block Expressway demanding underpass
February 20, 2023Traffic on Mysuru-Bengaluru NH-275 held up for four hours; Police resort to lathi charge Srirangapatna: Over 400 farmers of Hanakere near Mandya blocked the busy Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway (National Highway 275) in a flash protest today demanding the construction of an underpass to facilitate their smooth movement on the access-controlled and tolled road. The road block…
Will any heritage lover get this plant removed?
February 20, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: At the junction of Shivaji Road, N.R. Mohalla and Mysuru-Bengaluru Main Road, there is a beautiful fountain of nearly a century old. The artistically designed fountain is one of the oldest fountains in Mysuru and is of historic importance too. It is named the ‘Elgin Fountain’. Since about a month, a shrub (plant) is…
‘Journalists must play a decisive role in Assembly polls’
February 20, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Karnataka is in a critical situation where it has to be saved, Senior Journalist Krishnaprasad observed that journalists must play a decisive role in the forthcoming Assembly polls. He was speaking after releasing three works ‘Eeshanya Dikkininda (a collection of his articles), ‘Hangarahalliya Barbara Sankolegalu’ and ‘Olavu Namma Baduku’ authored by Journalist…
Poster campaign launched against BJP
February 20, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In a counter to the BJP’s poster campaign on its achievements, the Opposition Congress on Sunday launched a counter poster campaign against the BJP in the city, charging the ruling party of false propaganda and terming the budget presented by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai as a bundle of lies. Accusing the BJP of fooling…
IPS Roopa Moudgil – IAS Rohini Sindhuri spat: Notices to be issued to both Officers
February 20, 2023Chief Minister orders Chief Secretary to take appropriate action; Home Minister says behaviour shameful Bengaluru: Causing a flutter in the State bureaucracy, two top women Officers in Karnataka, IPS Officer D. Roopa Moudgil and IAS Officer Rohini Sindhuri, have locked horns in public with accusations of corruption, vilification and sending personal pictures. Following intense public…
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