Mysore/Mysuru: In a hit-and-run incident. a 14-year-old boy, who was walking on the road side, was killed on the spot when a Bolero vehicle reportedly hit him and sped away at Jayapura in the taluk recently. The deceased is Chandan, son of Nandish and Shivamma couple, residents of Sunnadakeri in city. Chandan, who had come…
Microfinance recovery agent arrested for alleged sexual harassment
January 31, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Vidyaranyapuram Police have arrested a recovery agent of a microfinance firm on charges of allegedly harassing a minor girl sexually in the guise loan recovery. The arrested is identified as Prasanna, an employee of a micro-finance firm in J.P. Nagar here. On Jan. 29, Prasanna, who had gone to a house to collect the…
Plea to set up Police outposts in industrial areas
January 31, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Expressing concern over increasing illegal and prohibitory activities by miscreants and other unlawful elements in four industrial areas which are close to the city, industrialists have appealed the authorities to set up Police Outpost in these areas. In a letter written to Mysuru SP and Karnataka State Women’s Commission on Jan. 25, Kadakola, Tandya,…
Rashtriya Swachhata Diwas held
January 31, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), in association with Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), observed Rashtriya Swachhata Diwas on Saturday by cleaning the District Law Courts Complex premises . Principal District and Sessions Court Judge Ramachandra D. Huddar inaugurated the programme by administering the Swachhata oath to the gathering on the occasion. DLSA Member-Secretary and…
Shivanna advices Pourakarmika children to become self-employed
January 31, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Advising Pourakarmika children not to wait for Government jobs and instead become self-employed, Karnataka State Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman M. Shivanna assured that the Commission will extend all help for the children of Pourakarmikas and other poverty ridden students, who are appearing for civil service exams. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Nere-Hore Yuva Samsath’…
Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman wants a better life for all Pourakarmikas
January 31, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that the life of Pourakarmikas in Mysuru was better when compared to other parts of the State, Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman M. Shivanna said it is important that the life of pourakarmikas in other districts too should become better. He was speaking after felicitating Pourakarmika leader N. Mara (who retired yesterday) at a…
JSS doctors perform rare surgery, save youth from near death
January 31, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Doctors of JSS Hospital have saved a teenager from near death after performing rare surgery for multiple complications. Abhishek, a 19-year-old boy from H.D. Kote and a chain smoker and alcoholic had come to the Hospital with severe abdomen pain since 5 days with vomiting and cough for 3 days. Before he was brought…
City remembers Mahatma on Sarvodaya Day
January 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Singing of bhajans, all-religion prayer meeting and garlanding the bust of Mahatma Gandhi marked the observance of Sarvodaya Day (Martyr’s Day) in city this morning. It was on this day, 73 years ago, the Mahatma was assassinated in Delhi in 1948. As a mark of respect, Jan. 30 is observed as Sarvodaya Diwas. The…
Mysuru Khadi Haat to come up in Vijayanagar
January 30, 2021The project is expected to cost Rs. 4.19 crore Mysore/Mysuru: Namma Mysuru is all set to get a Khadi Haat on the lines of Urban Haat in city soon. The Khadi and Village Industries Board (KVIB) will build an exclusive Mysuru Khadi Haat for promotion and marketing of khadi, village, cottage and home industries products….
2.44 lakh kids to receive Pulse Polio drops in district
January 30, 2021Health Officers hold preparedness meeting for tomorrow’s immunisation drive Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru district is fully prepared to hold nationwide pulse polio immunisation programme from Jan. 31 to Feb. 3. Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa will officially launch this drive in Bengaluru tomorrow (Jan. 31) by administering polio drops. As part of this programme, the pulse polio…















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