Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Police have arrested five persons on charges of cheating a labourer to the tune of Rs. 33 lakh in the guise of getting him a ‘rice puller’ and have recovered Rs. 25 lakh from them. With this the Cops have saved the labourer, who had sold his family’s gold jewellery, house…
Electrocution occurs when ladders come in contact with live wires Kushalnagar: Thirty-one persons have lost their lives in Kodagu since the last five years while using aluminium ladders to either harvest pepper from vines that grow on trees up to great heights or while pruning tree branches after the coffee picking season. The deaths occur…
Former CM S.M. Krishna writes to Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa and Mysuru District Minister S.T. Somashekar Mysore/Mysuru: The long-pending project of converting the 85-year-old house of Poet Laureate and Jnanpith awardee Kuvempu (K.V. Puttappa) in city into a Museum has just got a boost with former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna writing to Chief Minister B.S….
Nanjangud: Marking the birth anniversary of Maj. Sandeep Unnikrishnan, an officer in the Indian Army serving in the elite Special Action Group of the National Security Guards, who was martyred during the November 2008 Mumbai attack, Yuva Brigade had organised ‘Yodha Habba’ in memory of the slain soldier at Nanjangud Palace Grounds on Sunday evening….
Pilot project RE-HAB (Reducing Elephant – Human Attacks using Bees) taken up at five locations in Kodagu by KVIC Mysore/Mysuru: With a view to reduce human-elephant conflicts in the country, Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has launched a unique project of creating “bee-fences” to address this burning issue in several States including Karnataka. The…
Mysore/Mysuru: With COVID-19 positive cases on the rise once again after a brief period of downslide, the District Administration, taking no chances, has cancelled the famed Srikanteshwara Gauthama Pancha Maharathotsava at the temple town of Nanjangud in the district, that was scheduled to take place on Mar.26. Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri, in an order issued…
Mysore/Mysuru: The next venue of ‘Jilladikarigala nade Halliya kade’ (Deputy Commissioner’s village stay) will be Yelehundi village in Kasaba hobli of H.D.Kote taluk, on Mar. 20. On that day, DC Rohini Sindhuri, with a host of officers of various Departments, will stay at the village to hear people’s grievances and resolve them, on the spot….
Mysore/Mysuru: Physical Education (PE) teacher Shobha Kumari (Prakash), who recently assisted a tribal woman to deliver a baby girl at a public park in city, was felicitated by Mysuru Yuva Balaga at a function held at a private hotel on Dewan’s Road here on Friday. Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) Chairman Hemanth Kumar Gowda presented a…
Mysore/Mysuru: Hoysala Kannada Sangha, in association with Savigannada Patrika Balaga and Sri Matha Vidya Samsthe, has organised senior poet K. Sethuram Memorial and Snehasethu Award presentation ceremony at the Institution of Engineers, JLB road here on Mar. 20 at 4 pm. Sri Ilai Alwar Swamiji of Vangipuram Nambi Mutt, Melukote, will grace the occasion. Director…
Mysore/Mysuru: Prof. K.S. Rangappa, former Vice-Chancellor, University of Mysore (UoM), has stressed the need to create awareness about health, education, social responsibility and cleanliness in rural areas through National Service Scheme (NSS) Units of all Degree Colleges that come under the Varsity ambit. He was speaking at the training programme for 4th and 5th batches…
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