Bengaluru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa said that the direct appointment of Assistant Executive Engineers (AEEs) in Power Corporations of the State will be done away with. Speaking at a programme organised by Power Companies (Bescom, Chescom, Mescom, Gescom, Hescom) at Bengaluru on Tuesday, Yediyurappa said that the direct appointment has been cancelled taking into consideration…
Renowned painter Akbar Padamsee no more
January 8, 2020Coimbatore: Renowned painter and one of the most versatile and prolific artists of modern age, Akbar Padamsee died at the Isha Yoga Centre (IYC) near here late Monday night. He was 91. He died of natural causes due to ageing, IYC said. In his tribute, IYC Founder Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev tweeted “Akbar Padamsee, a genius…
ABVP to host two-day ‘Vidyarthi Samskruthi Chaluvali’ in Mysuru
January 8, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: As part of an effort to engage students in nation building, the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), the students wing of BJP, will be organising a two-day ‘Vidyarthi Samskruthi Chaluvali-2’ on Jan.18 and 19 at KSOU Campus in Muktagangothri here. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, ABVP National Secretary Harsha Narayan said…
Attention diversion: Man loses bag containing Rs. 50,000 cash, documents
January 8, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Miscreants have made away with a bag containing Rs. 50,000 cash, ATM and Credit Cards and cheque book from a man after diverting his attention near Cheluvamba Park gate on Monday in broad daylight. The man who lost his cash and other items is Chandru, a resident of Saraswathipuram in city. Chandru, on Monday,…
Alleged cheating by creating fake documents: Cases registered against four Assistant Professors
January 8, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Following directions from the Third JMFC Court, K.R. Police have registered cases against four Assistant Professors for allegedly cheating a private company by creating fake documents pertaining to loan repayment. Cases have been registered against 43-year-old Mallesh of Gundlupet Government College, 45-year-old Kumar of Mandya Government Women’s College, 40-year-old Vijay of K.R. Nagar Government…
Mysore College of Engineering & Management College burgled
January 8, 2020Thieves take away bike, documents, piggy bank money Mysuru/Mysore: Burglars, who gained entry into an Engineering College in city, have made away with a new bike, money in a piggy bank and some documents, all worth Rs.1.5 lakh from the College. The burglary took place at Mysore College of Engineering & Management (MyCEM) on T….
Man missing from city
January 8, 2020Mysuru: A 31-year-old man, who left his house on Dec. 19 at about 2 pm saying that he was going to the temple on Male Mahadeshwara Hill, has since gone missing. The missing man is S. Chendra. He is 5.5 ft. tall, oval faced, fair complexioned, speaks Kannada, has the word ‘AMMA’ tattooed on his…
Nationwide General Strike by Trade Unions tomorrow
January 7, 2020All services to be normal in Mysuru No holiday for educational institutions, banks Elaborate security arrangements by Cops Mysuru/Mysore: With a host of Central Trade Unions calling for a Nationwide general strike tomorrow (Jan.8), the city Police have made elaborate security arrangements for preventing any untoward incidents during the strike. The Trade Unions at a…
Mysuru Mayoral election on Jan.18: Lobbying begins
January 7, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: After a two-month delay, the Mayoral election for the second term of the current tenure of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has been scheduled to take place on Jan.18. The Government had announced the reservation matrix for Mayoral polls in December last, according to which the Mayor post is reserved for Backward Class-A (BCA)-…
Mysuru Strawberries
January 7, 2020Young farmers claim they are first strawberry growers in district Mysuru/Mysore: Farming often seems like a life of endless suffering. Loans, untimely rains, unfair prices, lack of market, labour issues… and the list goes on. Perhaps, that is why many parents discourage their children from pursuing agriculture. But two youngsters have defied their parents and proved…
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