Mysuru: Christmas is here again and the Christian community is all geared up to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ in a grand manner this year after the festival sheen was taken away with COVID scare for the previous two years. City’s major Churches are decked up, illuminated and are preparing for the biggest festival…
Bishop’s Message
December 24, 2022Christmas is the celebration of the birth of Jesus more than 2000 years ago. Jesus came at a time when society was without a true leader and the letter of the law dominated over the spirit of the law. He came with the message of universal brotherhood and peace amid the differences and diversities that…
Bribe: MUDA Tahsildar, two others arrested by Lokayukta
December 24, 2022They had demanded Rs. 14,000 to issue khatas for seven sites at Srirampura Layout Mysuru: Three employees of the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), including a Special Tahsildar, were caught red-handed yesterday by Lokayukta Police when they were allegedly receiving Rs. 14,000 as bribe for issuing Khatas. The trapped officers are Special Tahsildar, MUDA Office-3,…
Follow test, trace, treat model to combat COVID surge: DC
December 24, 2022A close watch on ILI, SARI cases and a daily target of 400 tests given to Health Officers Mysuru: As COVID pandemic is resurfacing across the world, the authorities are facing pressure to continue to protect the public, communities, students and faculty, physicians and frontline staff in new and different ways. A strong suppression strategy…
Thermal Drone Camera donated to keep vigil over forest fires
December 24, 2022H.D. Kote: To keep vigil over forest fires from taking place and to keep a watch on poachers in forest areas, PM Ventures Private Limited has donated a Thermal Drone Camera to Nagarahole Tiger Reserve. The Thermal Drone Camera was handed over to Nagarahole Tiger Reserve Director Harshakumar Chikkanaragunda by the Private Firm’s Chairman Phaneesh…
‘Give importance to your life as well as wildlife while dousing forest fires’
December 24, 2022Hunsur: “There are hi-tech modern equipment to extinguish fire, which has to be used and importance should be given to your life as well as wildlife while dousing forest fires,” said Periyapatna Fire Station Officer Ajay. He was speaking at the day-long workshop organised for the Forest Department staff on ‘Protection of forest and wildlife…
Inter-district robbers held
December 24, 2022Mysuru: City Crime Branch (CCB) Police have arrested two inter-district robbers and have recovered gold ornaments, two and four wheelers from them. The first accused was arrested on Nov. 22 and based on the information provided by him, the CCB Police arrested the second accused on Dec. 6 and recovered 136 grams gold ornaments, one…
Two-wheeler lifter arrested, 4 vehicles recovered
December 24, 2022Mysuru: V.V. Puram Police have arrested a two-wheeler lifter near the Railway track in Yadavagiri on Dec. 17 and recovered four two-wheelers worth Rs. 95,000. Following the arrest, the Police have solved one case each in V.V. Puram, Hebbal, Devaraja and Metagalli Police Stations. DCP (Crime and Traffic) M.S. Geetha Prasanna and N.R. Sub-Division ACP…
Vokkaligara Sangha Director cheating case: Police file B-report
December 24, 2022Bengaluru: In a big relief for Karnataka Vokkaligara Sangha Director M.B. Manjegowda of Mysuru, the High Grounds Police at Bengaluru has filed a B-report (Cancellation Report) in connection with cheating case, in which Manjegowda and his wife were accused of cheating Rs.35 lakh to a Medical seat aspirant. K.R. Srinivas of Hanumanthanagar in Bengaluru had…
ST tag: Kurubas to stage massive demonstration at Belagavi on Dec. 27
December 24, 2022Mysuru: The Kuruba community, one of the major communities of the State, has demanded that the community be brought under ST (Scheduled Tribe) category. Addressing a meeting of the community at Kanaka Bhavan in Siddarthanagar here on Friday, Karnataka Pradesha Kurubara Sangha President B. Subramanya said that the community will stage a massive demonstration on…















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