Hunsur: Fed up by the constant inaction by the Forest Department despite many appeals and damages to crops, the residents of Tibetan Colony at Hunsur drove away a marauding wild elephant that had entered their habitat. Using shouting crowds and stones as weapons, the villagers chased the elephant from the plantations. A wild tusker entered…
New building of Journalism Department to be completed soon: UoM VC Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that it is a special moment for the University of Mysore (UoM) to celebrate the Birth Centenary of the doyen of Journalism Prof. Nadig Krishnamurthy and the 50th year of the setting up of Journalism Department at UoM together, UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof….
Power supply restored in KC and JC Layouts Mysore/Mysuru: Yesterday’s heavy rainfall has uprooted six electric poles in city and surrounding places. About six electric poles had got uprooted near CFTRI, Kadakola and Siddalingapura as tree branches fell on power cables bringing down the poles while a few poles got uprooted due to heavy rain…
Dr. Suman D. Pennekar is new Mandya SP Mandya: Mandya SP Dr. M. Ashwini is among nine IPS Officers transferred by the State Government on Wednesday. Dr. Ashwini is replaced by Dr. Suman D. Pennekar, who was serving as Deputy Director of KPA (Karnataka Police Academy) at Mysuru. Dr. Suman had served as Kodagu SP…
Bengaluru: In yet another effort to promote Kannada language ahead of Rajyotsava celebration (Nov. 1), the State Government will hold a week-long ‘Kannadakkaagi Naavu’ campaign across the State from Oct. 24 to 30. Announcing this at a press meet here on Tuesday, Kannada and Culture Minister V. Sunil Kumar said that this campaign will be…
Mysore/Mysuru: A tiger aged seven or eight years was injured in a territorial fight at Bandipur Tiger Reserve on Wednesday. It has a big mauling wound on its back and was spotted by rangers on routine beat at Ganjikatte. Following this, Forest Department staffs have arranged round-the-clock monitoring involving the foot staff with the help…
Washington: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chief Economist Gita Gopinath will return to Harvard University in January as planned when her public service leave of absence from the University ends, the IMF said on Tuesday. She had joined the Fund in October 2018 and led new IMF analytical research on COVID pandemic and vaccination targets as…
Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. N.G. Malleshi, retired Sr. Scientist and Head, Department of Grain Sci and Tech, CFTRI, Mysuru, has been bestowed with the Poshak Anaj (Lifetime Achievement) Award by the ICAR-IIMR at the recently held “Nutri-Cereals Multi-Stakeholders Mega Convention” in Hyderabad in recognition of his contribution to Millets. He has been continuously engaged in R &…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Office of the Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, a Nodal Agency for preservation, promotion and protection of Indian handicrafts, is implementing various schemes for the promotion and development of handicrafts and welfare of the craftspersons. As part of this, Gandhi Shilp Bazaar is being organised at JSS Mysore Urban…
Mysore/Mysuru: Udayagiri Police have arrested four persons including two chain-snatchers in connection with the murder of a man, whose body was found with his throat slit last week in Udayagiri. Those arrested are chain-snatchers Fairoz Khan and Yasin alias Hussaini Baig, Khasifulla Khan, an accused in mobile phone theft and Ashiq. The accused on Oct….
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