Mysuru: The Karnataka Ursu Mahamandali Charitable (KUMC) Trust celebrated D. Devaraj Urs’ birth anniversary and distributed scholarship to poor and meritotrious sudents of the Ursu community at Alwar Kala Bhavan, Sri Krishna Temple Complex, Gokulam 3rd Stage, on Aug. 23. Trust Hon. President M.L. Basavraje Urs inaugurated the event by lighting the lamp and offering…
Mysuru: The Fifth Additional District and Sessions Court has sentenced a man convicted of killing his wife to life imprisonment. Purushotham, aged 45 years and a native of Kestur village, Yalandur taluk, Chamarajanagar district, was accused of strangling his wife Roopa to death, on Sept. 20, 2023. As he was proven guilty, Judge P.J. Somashekar…
Hunsur: Dejected in life, an elderly couple has allegedly committed suicide by consuming pesticide at an agricultural field in Arabithittu Mini Forest area near Hunsur-Mysuru Highway recently. Malleshappa (70) and his wife Shivalingamma (60) are the deceased couple, who were the residents of Hosapura, Bilikere hobli, Hunsur taluk. They neither had a house of their…
Mysuru: Sixty percent of legacy waste accumulated over several years at the Solid Waste Management Unit, popularly known as the Excel Plant, at Sewage Farm in Vidyaranyapuram, has been cleared. More than six lakh tonnes of municipal solid waste had been dumped at the site for nearly three decades, forming hill-like mounds at several places…
Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar to inaugurate annual event at Suttur Mutt, foot of Chamundi Hill Mysuru: The 111th Jayanti Mahotsava of Jagadguru Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Mahaswamiji, the previous pontiff of Suttur Mutt, has been organised tomorrow (Aug. 29) at 10.30 am at Suttur Mutt, foot of Chamundi Hill in city. Addressing media persons yesterday,…
Mysuru: The first batch of nine Dasara elephants were accorded a traditional welcome at the Jayamarthanda Gate of Mysore Palace, this morning between 9.52 am and 10.19 am in the auspicious Tula lagna, to take part in this year’s Dasara festivities to be held between Oct. 11 and Oct. 21. As soon as the jumbos…
Mysuru: The grand welcome ceremony of first batch of Dasara jumbos witnessed a tense moment for a while as one of the jumbos ‘Srirama’ panicked. The elephant, which participated in the welcome ceremony with calm, suddenly panicked as the artistes started to beat the drums producing a deafening sound at Aane Thotti area of Mysore…
He had made abusive remarks against NR MLA Tanveer Sait during his recent visit to city, the leaders alleged in the complaint Mysuru: A 15-member delegation of prominent leaders, have submitted a complaint to City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar yesterday, demanding action against Hindu activist Puneeth Kerehalli, for making provocative and communally sensitive remarks. DCP…
Mysuru: Chairperson of Karnataka State Commission for Women Dr. Nagalakshmi Chaudhary visited the Women’s Police Station at Nehru Circle on Ashoka Road in city yesterday and reviewed its functioning. Chaudhary inspected the facilities available at the Station, besides the Police services being provided to women, handling of complaints, missing women cases, criminal cases and the…
Mysuru: A gang of five men, posing as Crime Branch Police, who barged into an apartment, allegedly threatened women in the apartment and made away with their mobile phones. The incident took place at an apartment in Sharadadevinagar on Aug. 25. At about 1.30 pm on Aug. 25, when three women were sitting in the…
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