Mysore/Mysuru: V.V. Puram Police have arrested a youth on charges of indulging in unnatural sex with a stray dog. Based on the complaint from K.B. Harish, Animal Welfare Officer at People For Animals (PFA) on Monday, V.V. Puram Police, who have registered a case under IPC Section 373 (Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1960),…
Sharp decline in COVID-19 cases; but safety protocols in place Chamarajanagar: In the wake of sharp slide in COVID-19 cases, the State Government has shown the green flag to hold Shivarathri and Ugadi Rathotsava at Male Mahadeshwara Hills in Chamarajanagar district. This was decided at a preliminary meeting held here on Feb. 15 under the…
Chamarajanagar: Just two days after it ordered the transfer of Chamarajanagar Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. M.R. Ravi, along with 41 other IAS officers, the State Government on Monday is said to have directed Dr. B.C. Sateesha, who was posted as the new Chamarajanagar DC, not to take charge. Dr. Ravi, who took charge as Chamarajanagar…
Mandya: IAS officer S. Aswathi took charge as the new Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Mandya from outgoing DC Dr. M.V. Venkatesh here on Monday. Speaking after handing over charge, Dr. Venkatesh, who has been appointed as the Commissioner for Watershed Development at Bengaluru, said that he had served in Mandya district for 18 months and…
Bengaluru: Noted Jurist and former Governor of Bihar and Jharkhand M. Rama Jois (89) passed away here on Tuesday, following brief illness. He is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter. Mandagadde Rama Jois was born at Araga in Shivamogga District in 1931 and studied Law in Shivamogga and Bengaluru. He enrolled as…
Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Hair and Beauty Association (MHBA), a newly formed team of beauticians from Mysuru, Mandya, Chamarajanagar and Kodagu, had organised a day-long seminar on ‘Bridal Makeup’ at a private hotel in city recently. The seminar was conducted by celebrity makeup artiste Uma Jadav of Cosmos Makeup Studio and Academy, Mysuru, who is also the…
Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Photojournalists Association has come into existence, with the Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) as its mother body. The Association, which is formed for the welfare of Photojournalists and their family members and to find solutions for their problems, is recognised by Karnataka State Press Photographers Association. The following have been elected unopposed as…
Mysore/Mysuru: Senior writer and University of Mysore Kannada faculty Prof. N.S. Taranath has been selected to chair the two-day 18th Mysuru District Kannada Sahitya Sammelana to take place at H.D. Kote on Feb. 23 and 24. The two-day sammelana will take place at the Government PU College premises in H.D. Kote town, according to District…
Bengaluru: In an expression of support to the nationwide stir called by Trader and Merchant Unions, lorry owners have called for a strike on Feb. 26. Addressing press persons here on Feb. 15, Karnataka Lorry Owners Association President Shanmugappa said that more than 10 lakh traders and merchants across the country will shut shop on…
Mysore/Mysuru: KR Police, on Monday, have found a body of an unidentified person at a private place at the foot of Chamundi Hill and have shifted the body to MMC&RI mortuary besides registering a case. The deceased is aged between 50 and 55 years and the Police have urged the kith and kin and kin…
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