Mysore/Mysuru: City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta confirmed that bomb threat received by the Office of Joint Commissioner of Commercial Tax proved to be hoax. While speaking to media, the City Top Cop said, “A letter which stated placing of bomb in the Commercial Tax Office is a prank done by miscreants. It was written in…
Stray dogs, birds poisoned
September 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In a heinous incident of animal cruelty, the carcass of a stray dog and birds, suspected to be poisoned by the miscreants, were found in city. The incident took place in Puttegowda Layout near Maratikyathanahalli Gate located in Bogadi Road on Tuesday. Miscreants managed to mix poison in the food which was kept in…
Creating a plastic-free environment
September 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 71st birthday celebrations, members of Mysuru City BJP Yuva Morcha had organised an awareness programme with a slogan ‘Shun Plastic Bags, Use Paper Bags’ and distributed free paper bags to street vendors at Chikka Gadiyara (Dufferin Clock) Circle on Tuesday. In order to create awareness among people…
Silk India-2021 expo begins tomorrow
September 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: India is the number one producer of silk in the world for which there is a huge demand both in the national as well as international markets. Different varieties of silk are reared based on climatic and geographic conditions of which only four, namely Tussar, Eri, Mulberry and Muga, are the prominent ones. Tussar…
Weekend musical treat for Mysureans
September 23, 2021Mysuru: Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha has rescheduled the two programmes which were postponed during last month due to restrictions owing to pandemic. Sept. 25 (6 pm): Dr. K. Srikantaiah Memorial Concert, an endowment programme sponsored by Dr. K.S. Chandrashekar. Vidwans Heramba and Hemanta will present a flute duet with Vid. Tumkur B. Ravishankar on mridanga…
Station Masters stage protest
September 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Station Masters (SMs) staged a protest in front of Divisional Railway Manager’s (DRM) Office in city yesterday seeking fulfilment of their various demands. The protest was staged by the All India Station Masters Association at Divisional, Zonal and Central level demanding the management to solve the genuine grievances of Station Masters. List of demands…
Pistol supplier arrested; City Police still in Mumbai
September 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In a breakthrough of sorts, the City Police have arrested a person from Mumbai on charges of supplying a pistol that was used to loot gold ornaments from Amruth Gold and Silver Palace, a jewellery store in Vidyaranyapuram here on Aug. 23. The pistol was used to kill an innocent bystander. The 9-member gang…
Memory Walk marks World Alzheimer’s Month
September 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: On the occasion of World Alzheimer’s Month, ‘Memory Walk’ was organised in city by the Alzheimer’s and Related Disorders Society of India (ARDSI), Mysore Chapter, on Tuesday. Chairman of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), H.V. Rajeev launched the Walk in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple, Palace North Gate and said, “Many are suffering from…
Man missing
September 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 57-year-old man, who left his house on Aug. 8 at about 7.30 am on his bike saying that he was going to work, has since gone missing. The missing man is Govinda Appaji. He is 5.6 ft. tall, normal built, oily red complexioned, oval faced, has a mole near his right arm, speaks…
Three-year-old critical after falling into sump
September 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A three-year-old girl child, who was playing with other children, accidentally fell into a water sump and is said to be critical. The incident took place on Kshetraiah Street in K.R. Mohalla yesterday. The girl is identified as Gunjan, daughter of Sujaram. Yesterday at about 1.30 pm, Gunjan was playing with other children, when…















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