New Delhi: Former Chief of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Ranjit Sinha passed away here this morning, according to sources. He was 68. Sinha, a 1974-batch officer of the Bihar cadre, had held CBI Director post between December 2012 and December 2014. He was also the Director General of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Force.
Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) which has enforced a strict ban on storing, selling and encouraging use of plastic, are conducting raids to check the sale of the banned item regularly. In a recent raid on a shop at Devaraja Market, the MCC authorities, who found the banned plastic being stored and sold at…
Consumers complain Electricity Helpline is seldom reachable MGP holds awareness-cum-interaction on Cesc power problems Mysore/Mysuru: Come summer and there will be a major spike in the number of power-cut related complaints and this year, the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has assured that it would streamline the complaints that flood Helpline Number 1912. The focus…
Mysore/Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM), Nodal Agency for the conduct of K-SET exam-2021 (Karnataka State Eligibility Test) for Assistant Professorship in Degree Colleges (Government/aided/unaided), has decided to conduct the exam on Apr.25. In a communication issued on Thursday, K-SET Convenor Prof. H. Rajashekar said that all preparations have been made to conduct the exam…
Bengaluru: Mysuru-born 89-year-old veteran Kannada writer Neeladevi was conferred with the S.V. Parameshwara Bhatta Award for her contribution to Kannada literature, by Prof. S.V. Parameshwara Bhatta (SVP) Pratishtana, Mangaluru, at Kannada Bhavana in Bengaluru recently. Neeladevi became well-known when her first Kannada Novel ‘Bedi Bandavalu’ (Published in 1959, an adaptation of English novel ‘Jane Eyre’…
Mysore/Mysuru: Sir Khazi of Mysuru Hazarath Moulana Mohammed Usman Shariff launched the Ramzan-2021 calendar regarding commencement of fasting and ending time near Masjid Tipu at Bannimantap in city on Wednesday. Ramzan fasting month commenced from April 14. The Moon Committee Meeting was held on Monday at 7 pm at the Office of the Mysore District…
Bengaluru: Hanumantha Rajanna (63), Secretary of Karnataka State Chess Association and a resident of Bengaluru, passed away at a private hospital here yesterday following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife Jayanthi, son Anjan and a host of relatives and friends. Hanumantha Rajanna had also served as the Vice-President of United Karnataka Chess Association, Joint…
Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Railway Police, on Apr. 10, have found a body of an unidentified man, who was run over by a train near Platform No. 1 at City Railway Station. The Railway Police, who have registered a case, have shifted the body to MMC&RI mortuary. The deceased is aged between 20 and 25 years, 5.6…
Mysore/Mysuru: In separate incidents, a girl and a boy have gone missing from Vijayanagar and Hebbal Police limits in city. In the first incident, a 14-year-old girl, who left her house on Apr. 5 has since gone missing. The missing girl is B. Mythri, a resident of Hinkal in city. She is 4.5 ft. tall,…
Candle-light protest in Mysuru this evening 60 Government buses damaged in State RTCs register revenue loss of Rs.152 crore Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the indefinite strike launched by the four State-run Transport Corporations — KSRTC, BMTC, NEKRTC and NWKRTC — seeking fulfilment of their various demands entered the ninth day today, more number of workers are…
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