Mysore/Mysuru: A 26-year-old girl, who left her house in Jayapura Police limits in the taluk on Jan. 21 at about 9.30 pm, has since gone missing. The missing girl is S. Supriya. She is normal built, wheatish complexioned, has a mole near the left side of her lips, speaks Kannada and was wearing a maroon…
Man injured in hit-and-run incident near Fountain Circle
January 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 45-year-old man, who was walking on Mysuru-Bengaluru Road near the Fountain Circle, was injured when a speeding white colour car, which came from FTS Circle side hit him and sped away. The injured man has been identified as Janardhan, son of late Pedda Kullappa. He is 5.5 ft. tall, wheatish complexioned, oval faced,…
Three-day Veerashaiva Purohit Convention from Feb.2
January 25, 2021Honnali (Davanagere): The Akhila Karnataka Veerashaiva Purohit Mahasabha will be holding a three-day conference of Veerashaiva Purohits at Hirekalmatha in Honnali taluk of Davanagere district from Feb.2 to 4. Hirekalmatha Seer Dr.Wodeyar Channamallikarjuna Shivacharya Swamiji said that this is the first such conference of Veerashaiva Purohits (priests). The conference will discuss Religion, Culture and History,…
Month-long theatre training camp for College students from Feb.7
January 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: City’s theatre group Niranthara Foundation will be organising ‘Sahajaranga 2020-21,’ a month-long theatre training camp for College students from Feb. 7 to Mar. 6, at Nrupatunga Kannada School in Ramakrishnanagar E and F Block in city. The camp will feature lessons in history of theatres, dialogue delivery, physical expressions, movements and other finer nuances…
Question paper leak: KPSC postpones FDA written exam
January 24, 2021Over 3.74 lakh candidates, who were to write exam for just 1,100 posts, disappointed Some rural candidates arrive at centres in city on time; Six kingpins nabbed in Bengaluru Mysore/Mysuru: Totally unaware of the fact that the KPSC (Karnataka Public Service Commission) had cancelled the written exam for appointment of First Division Assistants (FDAs) in…
Soon, park plants to get recycled water
January 24, 2021Plans afoot by Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Drainage Board Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Drainage Board (KUWS&DB) has drawn an ambitious plan of utilising recycled drainage water in public parks and for other non-drinking water purposes in city, said H.V. Rajeev, Chairman of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). He was speaking after inaugurating…
Cleanliness awareness through wall paintings
January 24, 2021MCC hopes to score well in Swachh Survekshan-2021 Mysore/Mysuru: As part of bringing in a behavioural change in maintaining cleanliness in city, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) had organised a wall painting competition this morning to spread Swachh Bharat Mission messages in all its nine zones. This competition is part of the MCC’s efforts to…
Close shave for Bengaluru family as car catches fire
January 24, 2021Car speeds over horse gram and ragi crops that were laid on the road for threshing by farmers K.R. Pet: A family from Bengaluru had a miraculous escape after the car in which they were travelling caught fire when the vehicle speeded over horse gram and ragi crops that were laid on the road for…
Road Rage case: Three Police teams formed to nab accused; KSRTC employees seek protection
January 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Following a biker stabbing a KSRTC bus driver in a Road Rage incident near Hosaramanahalli (Bilikere Police limits) on Mysuru-Hassan Road on Thursday evening, three Police teams led by a Sub-Inspector has been formed to nab the accused, said Superintendent of Police (SP) C.B. Ryshyanth. The SP, who has taken the incident seriously, has…
RSS Pracharak passes away
January 24, 2021Bengaluru: Baburao Desai (97), a senior Pracharak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and a national leader of the Vishwa Hindu Parishat (VHP), passed away at 10 pm on Friday at a private hospital here. Baburao, who joined as a Pracharak of the Sangh Parivar in 1942, served in that capacity in Uttara Kannada, Belagavi…















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