Mysore/Mysuru: Twelve persons were conferred with ‘Nalwadi Award’ for their achievements in their chosen field at a function organised by Mysuru Kannada Vedike to commemorate the birthday of Rajarshi Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar at Namana Kalamantapa in Krishnamurthypuram here on Tuesday. Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Gangdharaswamy, who spoke after conferring the awards, commended the organisers…
GP by-polls: Fairs, liquor sale banned on July 23
July 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With the bypolls to Gram Panchayats (GP) scheduled to take place on July 23, the District Administration, as a precautionary measure and enforcement of model code of conduct, has banned all fairs, shanties and such other public gatherings, in the limits of Devanur and Devarayashetty GPs in Nanjangud taluk, Hemmige GP in T. Narasipur…
Maham-2023 National Fest at Mahajana
July 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: SBRR Mahajana First Grade College (FGC), Jayalakshmipuram, Mysuru, is hosting Maham-2023, a National-level Fest on July 17 and 18. Hunsur MLA G.D. Harish Gowda will inaugurate the Fest tomorrow at 9.30 am at APJ Abdul Kalam Auditorium in the College premises. CII Chairman and Schevaran Laboratories Private Limited Managing Director Sam Cherian will be…
VVCE student bags first place in Natl. contest
July 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: S. Sumana, a Computer Science Department student of Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), Mysuru, has bagged the first position in the “General Electric Healthcare Programming Challenge”, one of the country’s prestigious competitions run by the General Electric (GE) company. “More than 50,000 students from various IITs and Universities participated. In the most difficult rounds,…
Woman, homemaker go missing from Mysuru
July 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, a woman and a homemaker have gone missing from Mysuru and Nanjangud respectively. In the first case, 23-year-old Sonia Kumari Sharma, daughter of Lal Babu Sharma and a resident of Railway Layout in Ramabainagar has gone missing since July 11 from city. She is oval faced, normal built, has a mole…
Family feud: Man stabs wife to death
July 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Family feud has claimed the life of a woman, who was stabbed to death by her husband at Kumbarakoppal in the city yesterday afternoon. While the deceased has been identified as Harshitha (21), the accused husband is 30-year-old Mahadeva of Beeramballi village in H.D. Kote taluk in the district, who has been arrested by…
Rider killed as car rams into bike
July 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A two-wheeler rider, who had sustained serious injuries after a car rammed into his bike on Vayu Vihar Road-Male Mahadeshwara Road Junction and admitted to a private hospital has succumbed to injuries at the hospital. The deceased has been identified as M. Nagesh (23), a resident of Sindenahalli village in H.D. Kote taluk. On…
Maintenance of aged mother: HC dismisses sons’ petition
July 15, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Expressing concern over the increasing number of youngsters failing to fulfil their obligations towards their ageing and ailing parents and calling it an unhappy development, the Karnataka High Court (HC) on July 12 dismissed a petition filed by siblings from Mysuru, Gopal and Mahesh, who challenged a maintenance order to pay Rs. 10,000 per…
Forest Minister Khandre wants to make Mysuru plastic-free
July 15, 2023To discuss Dasara-2023 at tomorrow’s meeting in city Mysore/Mysuru: Minister for Forest, Ecology and Environment Eshwar Khandre has announced plans to declare five cities, including Mysuru, as ‘plastic-free’ in the State. Efforts are being made to effectively implement the law that bans single-use plastic, as per the Plastic Waste (Management and Handling) Act 2011 and…
Registration for ‘Gruha Lakshmi’ scheme from July 19
July 15, 2023Bengaluru: Ending speculations on the probable date of launch of ‘Gruha Lakshmi’ scheme (Rs. 2,000 financial assistance to woman head of every family), the Government is going to start registration for its ambitious ‘Gruha Lakshmi’ scheme, one of the five pre-poll guarantees announced by the Congress, from July 19. Announcing this at a press meet…














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