Mysuru: A woman has lost her gold mangalya chain while she was boarding a bus at Suburban Bus Stand, which has come to light lately. The woman, who lost her gold chain, is 52-year-old Hanumanthi, a resident of Soraba taluk in Shivamogga. She is staying with her daughter, who is serving as a Deputy Range…
Child marriage: Case registered against twelve persons
September 16, 2024Mysuru: A case has been registered against 12 persons at Metagalli Police Station in connection with a child marriage that took place a year ago. In July 2023, a 16-year-old girl was forced into child marriage at a village coming under Metagalli Police limits. The girl, who is housed in Balamandira, was counselled during which…
Crores of rupees in Bank account: Miscreant threatens doctor of CBI investigation, extorts Rs. 45 lakh
September 16, 2024Mysuru: A miscreant, who called a city doctor over the phone, informed him that he (doctor) had crores of rupees in his Bank account, threatened him with CBI investigation and has extorted Rs. 45 lakh from the doctor. The doctor, who was cheated is Dr. Suresh (name changed), a resident of J.P. Nagar in city….
International Day of Democracy: 58-km human chain in Mysuru
September 15, 2024Mysuru: The massive human chain organised as part of International Day of Democracy this morning saw the participation of thousands of people including students from various schools and colleges, NCC Cadets, NSS volunteers, teachers, Pourakarmikas and officials. The event was jointly organised by the State Government, District Administration, Zilla Panchayat (ZP), Mysuru City Corporation (MCC),…
848 sites for Jnanaganga Co-operative Society: Nothing illegal about land deal: H.V. Rajeev
September 15, 2024Mysuru: Responding to allegations of misuse of power levelled on former Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Chairman and Jnanaganga House Building Co-operative Society President H.V. Rajeev by MLA T.S. Srivatsa, the former clarified that there was nothing illegal about the land deals. Krishnaraja MLA Srivatsa had accused Rajeev of ignoring Government orders to release 848…
Efforts to grab 10-acre prime land exposed
September 15, 2024Mysuru: After the massive Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam that hit headlines, the spotlight has now shifted to the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). In a bizarre turn of events, Khata registration for 10 acres of land worth crores of rupees has been completed in the names of eight members of a single family,…
CM illegally built a house on Dalit’s land: HDK
September 15, 2024‘Siddaramaiah created false documents in the name of Sakamma to grab 10,000 sq. ft. land’ Bengaluru: Union Minister and JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) on Saturday levelled serious allegations against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, accusing him of illegally building a house on the land intended for a Dalit with disability. According to Kumaraswamy, this controversial acquisition…
Lakshmi, Hiranya to accompany Abhimanyu during Jumboo Savari
September 15, 2024Both elephants are from Rampura Elephant Camp; senior Kumki elephant Varalakshmi retires Mysuru: For the first time this Dasara, female elephants Lakshmi and Hiranya from Rampura Elephant Camp will march alongside Captain Abhimanyu, who will carry the 750-kg golden howdah during the ‘Jumboo Savari’ procession. This selection has brought immense joy and pride to the…
Theerthodbhava at Talacauvery in Kodagu district on Oct. 17
September 15, 2024Madikeri: The Annual Theerthodbhava at Talacauvery will occur on Oct. 17 (Thursday) at 7.40 am in the auspicious Tula Lagna as per the Hindu almanac on Tula Sankramana Day. On this day, it is believed that Goddess Cauvery comes in the form of a fountain-head where water gushes up from Brahmakundike in front of the…
BJP MLA Munirathna arrested for threatening contractor
September 15, 2024Bengaluru: BJP MLA Munirathna was arrested yesterday in connection with two FIRs being lodged against him for alleged harassment, threats and casteist abuse. “We have taken him into custody. He was detained in Kolar and brought to Bengaluru, after which he has been formally arrested in connection with the cases filed against him,” a senior…
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