Nanjangud: A 65-year-old woman and her 44-year-old son were killed in a road accident in front of APMC on Hullahalli Road in the town on Friday. The deceased are Manjunath, an employee of Rajshil Papers Pvt Ltd. in Nanjangud and his mother Rangamma, residents of Teachers Colony in the town. Details: Manjunath and his mother…
Cyclothon on fuel conservation
February 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) had organised ‘Saksham’ (Sanrakshan Kshamta Mahotsav), a campaign organised to sensitise public about conservation and efficient use of petroleum products by conducting a cyclothon this morning. Also, Devaraja Traffic Police created awareness on traffic rules on the occasion. About 150 cyclists took part in the cyclothon, which was flagged…
Assaulted doctor couple discharged from hospital
February 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A doctor couple of the city, who sustained grievous injuries when they were assaulted by a youth and robbed of their gold jewellery (a bangle and a chain) at their home in Vijayanagar 2nd Stage over a week ago, have been discharged from the Hospital . Dr. Keshava P. Raichurkar and his wife Dr….
Conduct Seventh Economic Census once again: ADC
February 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Dr. B.S. Manjunatha Swamy has instructed the officials concerned to repeat the Economic Census exercise once again following reports of discrepancies found in collected data during the Seventh Economic Census conducted under city limits. Presiding over the District-level Co-ordination Committee meeting on Tuesday at Deputy Commissioner’s Office to review the…
Judge who served in Mysuru elevated to HC
February 7, 2021Bengaluru: The Supreme Court (SC) Collegium has approved the proposal for elevation of a Senior Advocate and two Judicial Officers as Judges of the Karnataka High Court (HC). The Senior Advocate is Aditya Sondhi and the two Judicial Officers are Rajendra Badamikar and Khazi Jayabunnisa Mohiuddin. Badamikar is currently serving as Registrar General of the…
Direct recruitment of doctors soon: Minister Sudhakar
February 7, 2021Bengaluru: The State Government will fill up the vacant 1,246 physician and 824 specialist posts in Primary Health Centres through direct recruitment within a month, said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar. Replying to Narendra during the Question Hour in the State Legislative Assembly on Thursday, the Minister said that 9,850 Junior Health…
Congress postpones its mock funeral rally to Feb.8
February 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Congress party has postponed its mock funeral rally that was to be to be taken out yesterday (Feb. 6) in city in protest against rising prices of fuel and other essential commodities and Public sector privatisation moves of the Centre, to Feb. 8. Former MLA M.K. Somashekar said that the rally has been…
‘Girijanotsava’ on Feb. 23
February 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Girijanotsava – Namma Jana Namma Samskruti,’ a programme to showcase the folk art of tribal community has been organised by Rangayana, Mysuru, at Karmadu village in Kodagu on Feb. 23 from 10 am to 6 pm. MLC Shantaram Budna Siddi will be the chief guest. MLA K.G. Bopaiah will be present. Vanavasi Kalyana Kendra-…
District Minister writes to Assembly Speaker seeking installation of portraits
February 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: District-in charge Minister S.T. Somashekar has written to State Assembly Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri seeking installation of the portraits of Chamarajendra Wadiyar X, the 23rd Maharaja of Mysuru and Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar, in Vidhana Sabha Hall. In his letter written on Wed-nesday, Somashekar said that the installation of a portrait of Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar…
B.R. Hills Temple to be open for devotees soon
February 7, 2021Bengaluru: Muzrai Minister Kota Srinivas Poojari said that the famed Biligiri Rangana Betta (B.R.Hills) Temple in Yelandur taluk of Chamarajangar district will be opened for devotees in a couple of months. Replying to a question by MLC Sandesh Nagaraj in the Legislative Council on Wednesday, Poojari said that the renovation works of the temple have…
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