Mysore/Mysuru: A Woman Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) was reportedly caught red-handed by Lokayukta Police personnel, while accepting bribe towards a favour, at the Police Station in the city this morning. Radha, PSI of Law and Order (L&O) wing, Kuvempunagar Police Station, was receiving a bribe of Rs. 50,000 from one Mahesh, a resident of Kuvempunagar, the…
Woman cheated of Rs. 7 lakh by FDA on the pretext of getting her daughter a Govt. job
May 30, 2024Case registered against Woman and Child Development Department FDA Mysore/Mysuru: Vijayanagar Police have registered a criminal case against the First Division Assistant (FDA) of the Woman and Child Development Department on charges of cheating Gram Panchayat former members of Rs. 7 lakh by promising to get her daughter FDA post in the Department. The accused…
Assault on youth in Bellur: Bellur Police Station Sub-Inspector suspended for refusing to receive complaint
May 30, 2024Nagamangala: Basavaraja Chincholi, the Sub-Inspector at Bellur Police Station, has been kept under suspension on charges of dereliction of duty for not receiving the complaint pertaining to assault on a youth by a group of youths belonging to other faith in Bellur town of Nagamangala taluk. Superintendent of Police (SP) N. Yathish has passed the…
‘Dharma Ratnakara’ Award presentation to Dr. M. Jagannath Shenoy tomorrow
May 30, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Krishna Gana Sabha, Mysuru, will be conferring ‘Dharma Ratnakara’ Award on city’s noted industrialist and philanthropist Dr. M. Jagannath Shenoy at a programme organised at its Alwar Kalabhavan in Gokulam tomorrow (May 31) at 6 pm. Sri Someshwaranatha Swamiji will do the honours. Krishna Gana Sabha President B.S. Sridhar Raje Urs will preside….
Surgeon gets 4-year jail for bribery
May 30, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: An Orthopaedic Surgeon booked under a bribery case has been awarded four years imprisonment and imposed Rs. 50,000 fine, upon conviction, by the Third Additional Principal District and Sessions Court, also the Lokayukta Special Court. Surgeon Dr. Puttaswamy had allegedly demanded a bribe of Rs. 40,000 from the relative of complainant S.R. Devaraju, to…
Boy among three go missing
May 30, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, two women have gone missing from Nazarbad Police limits in city. In the first case, a 23-year-old woman, has gone missing from her husband’s house at Gayathripuram between 9.30 am and 10,30 am on May 23. The missing woman is Anusha. She is 4.5 ft. tall, oval faced, fair complexioned, normal…
Dviti Inter-collegiate Fest held at Daksha College
May 30, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Dviti Inter-collegiate Fest, the first-of-its-kind two-day event, was held at Daksha College in city on May 21 and 22. Students from over 30 colleges from in and around Mysuru participated. In his inaugural speech, Prof. N. Nagaraja, Director, PMEB, University of Mysore, emphasised that talent should be identified, showcased and nurtured on such platforms,…
6,675 candidates qualify in K-SET
May 30, 2024Bengaluru: As many as 6,675 candidates have qualified in the K-SET (Karnataka State Eligibility Test) for appointment as Assistant Professors in Degree Colleges of the State. The exam was held on Jan.13 this year at different Centres across the State, in which 95,201 out of the 1,17,303 registered candidates had appeared. The exam was conducted…
World Environment Day contests for school students on June 1
May 30, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: As part of World Environment Day celebrations, Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB), Mysuru District Administration and Madilu Educational and Rural Development Society will be organising various competitions for school children at Kalamandira on June 1. Painting competition on topics ‘Land Restoration’, ‘Desertification’ and ‘Drought Resilience’ for school children from Std.1 to Std. 10…
Novel ‘Baala Batte’ selected for Dr. Vijaya Dabbe Literary Award-2024
May 30, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Baala Batte’, a novel by writer M. Usha has been selected for Dr. Vijaya Dabbe Literary Award for the year 2024 given by Samatha Adhyayana Kendra, Mysuru. The Kendra had invited novels written by women novelists and published between 2020-2023. As many as 24 entries were received for the award. A jury panel comprising…















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