Karnataka Janapada Academy Chairman Gollalli Shivaprasad at valedictory of Folklore Dance, Singing Learning Camp-2024 Mysuru: Karnataka Janapada Academy Chairman Gollalli Shivaprasad expressed concern that children from fragmented families may face psychological issues due to loneliness. He was speaking at the valedictory of the Folklore Dance and Singing Learning Camp-2024, jointly organised by Karnataka Janapada Academy,…
Auto gutted following LPG leakage
September 8, 2024Mysuru: An autorickshaw was completely gutted in the fire caused by leakage of LPG in the auto on Abba Road near Government Guest House on Friday evening. The driver had taken the auto (KL-11-M-6697) to fill gas. But due to some technical issues the gas could not be filled and the driver was returning when…
‘Outreach Programme of Income Tax and a Tax Clinic’ tomorrow
September 8, 2024Mysuru: The Income Tax Department has organised an ‘Outreach Programme of Income Tax and a Tax Clinic’ at Hotel Pai Vista in city tomorrow (Sept. 9) at 9 am. The programme has been organised in association with Mysore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), Mysore Branch of SIRC of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of…
Sexual assault on minor: Accused sentenced to 30 years imprisonment
September 8, 2024Mysuru: The city’s Additional District and Sessions Court FTSC-1 Special Court, has sentenced a man to 30 years rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 1 lakh for luring a minor girl on the pretext of giving her mango and then sexually assaulting her. On July 15, 2023, the accused had lured a five-year-old girl…
House burglars arrested
September 8, 2024Rs. 25.75 lakh valuables recovered Mysuru: In separate cases, Mandi and Hebbal Police have arrested three house burglars and have recovered valuables worth Rs. 25.75 lakh from them. On June 13, a complaint pertaining to house burglary at Bamboo Bazar was lodged at Mandi Police Station. Burglars had decamped with about 35 grams gold jewellery…
Dereliction of duty: H.D. Kote TMC Junior Engineer suspended
September 8, 2024Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Lakshmikanth Reddy has ordered suspension of H.D. Kote Town Municipal Council (TMC) Junior Engineer for failing to maintaining the quality in road and drain works, thus displaying dereliction in performing his duty. The Junior Engineer, who has been suspended, is K. Suresh. He was tasked with the Chief Minister’s Amrut Municipality…
Don’t alter assets of Hill Temple: HC
September 6, 2024Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court (HC) has directed the State Government not to transfer or alter any movable or immovable assets related to the Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill in Mysuru. The order was issued yesterday by a Single-Judge Bench led by Justice Hemanth Chandangoudar while hearing a petition filed by Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, a…
MUDA allots original owners’ land to others
September 6, 2024Mysuru: A relative of an elderly couple settled abroad allegedly forged documents to claim compensation when the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) acquired their land. Former MUDA Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar (now suspended pending a departmental inquiry) has been accused of allotting sites on the same land to eight unrelated individuals under the contentious 50:50…
Second batch of five Dasara elephants arrive
September 6, 2024Weight checked today; Sugreeva tops with 5,190 kg Mysuru: The second batch of five Dasara elephants arrived at Mysore Palace yesterday evening and joined the first batch of nine elephants which are housed in temporary sheds at Mysore Palace premises. Upon their arrival, the five elephants — Prashanth, Hiranya, Mahendra, Dodda Harave Lakshmi and Sugreeva…
Chamundi Hill retaining wall works delayed again
September 6, 2024Mysuru: Thirty-four months and 2 weeks (nearly 3 years) have passed after the first major landslide occurred atop the Chamundi Hill between View Point and Nandi Statue (Nandi Statue Road) in October 2021. Yet the critical Rs. 10-crore retaining wall project remains unfinished. Despite promises from two successive Governments – first the BJP and then…
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