Bengaluru: Opposition Leader in Legislative Assembly R. Ashok has alleged that, large scale irregularities amounting up to Rs. 900 crore is suspected to have occurred in the Excise Department, that demands the resignation of Excise Minister R.B. Thimmapur and the intervention of Enforcement Directorate (ED). Addressing the media here on Wednesday, Ashok said, earlier rowdies…
Murder accused fleeing Police custody arrested
November 7, 2024Kodagu Police nab him at Kota in Rajasthan Madikeri: A murder accused, who had escaped from Kodagu Police custody at Telangana when he was taken for spot mahazar, has been arrested at Kota in Rajasthan on Nov. 5 by Kodagu Police. The accused, identified as Ankur Rana, was wanted in the murder of a Telangana-based…
Janapada Academy Awards announced
November 7, 2024Bengaluru: The Karnataka Janapada Academy on Monday announced its Annual Awards which included Award of Excellence (Expertise) for two artistes, Annual Award for 30 artistes from 30 districts and Book Award for 5 writers. Announcing the awards here, Academy Chairman Gollahalli Shivaprasad said that K. Chinnappa Gowda of Dakshina Kannada district has been selected for…
Swarasankula brings out documentaries on Pt. Indudhar Nirody & Dr. Jagannath Shenoy
November 7, 2024Mysuru: Swarasankula Sangeetha Sabha, Mysuru and Kannadi Creations have jointly organised a programme at Ganabharathi’s Veene Seshanna Bhavana in Kuvempunagar on Nov.10 at 5 pm to release documentaries on the life and times of two great personalities of Mysuru city — Pt. Indudhar Nirody and Dr. M. Jagannath Shenoy. The documentaries’ concept is by Dr….
Dasara Flower Show contest winner
November 7, 2024Mysuru: Nishhat Afza, Founder and Director of Curiocity – School of Creative Art and Design, N.R. Mohalla, Mysuru, has bagged first prize for her Terrace Garden and first prize for Waterfalls for the 7th consecutive year in the Dasara Home Garden Competition organised by the Mysuru Horticultural Society. Her garden is a reflection of diversity…
KSRTC earns Rs. 5.59 cr. in a day on Deepavali
November 7, 2024Bengaluru: KSRTC has earned a whopping revenue of Rs. 5.59 crore in a day, cashing in on the Deepavali festival rush on Nov. 3. Following series of holidays connected with Kannada Rajyotsava and Deepavali festival from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2, followed by Sunday on Nov. 3, the number of passengers travelling in KSRTC buses…
Inter-district accused involved in over 50 cases arrested
November 7, 2024Chamarajanagar: An inter-district accused wanted in over 50 cases has been arrested. The arrested accused is 33-year-old Anand of Jigani taluk in Bengaluru. He was involved in over 50 criminal cases at Chamarajanagar, Malavalli, Mandya, Shivamogga, Tumakuru, Bengaluru and other districts across the State besides hoodwinking the Police after committing the crimes. Anand had committed…
Tourist vehicle drivers stage protest against unauthorised taxis
November 7, 2024Mysuru: Tourist vehicle drivers staged a protest in city yesterday, demanding action against unauthorised vehicles with white boards and electric vehicles (EV) being operated as taxis. The protest was staged under the aegis of Mysuru District Tourist Vehicle Drivers and Owners Welfare Association, in front of the Regional Transport Office (RTO) – West, near Ballal…
Youth, auto driver killed in separate road accidents
November 7, 2024Mysuru: A youth and an auto driver were killed in separate road accidents in city recently. In the first case, a 19-year-old youth was killed, while two of his friends sustained injuries when a speeding Hero Honda Splendor Plus bike (KA-09-EY-8722) rammed into them on KRS Road here. The deceased youth is Hemanth Kumar, son…
Two unidentified bodies found
November 7, 2024Mysuru: In separate cases, the Mysuru Railway Police have found bodies of unidentified men in their jurisdiction and have registered cases. In the first case, the body of an unidentified man, who was run over by a moving train, was found between MNGT and Mysuru Railway Stations on Oct. 28. The deceased is about 40…
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