Mysore/Mysuru: A four-year-old girl was choked to death after she swallowed a five rupee coin at Hirekyathanahalli village in Hunsur taluk yesterday. She had been to her granny’s house when the tragedy struck. The girl, named Kushi, accidentally swallowed the coin while playing at her grandmother’s house and began coughing continuously. Alerted by this, the…
Woman decapitated in gory car accident
September 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A woman’s head was severed from the body in an accident on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway yesterday near the Fire Service Station in Srirangapatna. The woman was walking by the side of the road when a speeding car hit her. The car, driven by a Mangaluru-based man, was negotiating a turn near the Fire Service…
Mysuru District COVID-19 War Room Report: September 5, 2021
September 5, 2021COVID-19 Positive Cases Analysis of Mysuru District as on 05/09/2021 | 7:30 PM.
Police ramp up night patrolling
September 5, 2021Law enforcement machinery under pressure to bring down crime graph Mysore/Mysuru: Residents can hope to look forward to lesser crimes if the Police actions are anything to go by. Their new initiatives like intensifying night patrolling will certainly help control the crime graph that is heading north in the city with incidences of gang rape,…
Vidyaranyapuram Jewellery Shop Dacoity Case: Pistol recovered from a drain in Mumbai
September 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Police have achieved yet another breakthrough in the case of sensational dacoity and shootout at Amruth Gold and Silver Palace at Vidyaranyapuram by recovering the pistol that was used to kill an innocent bystander. The 9-member gang (helped externally by one mastermind from Mysuru) had robbed the gold shop on the evening…
Mysore Palace gold-leafing case: Cabinet junks Lokayukta probe report
September 5, 2021Bengaluru/Mysuru: The Karnataka Cabinet has decided to close the Lokayukta investigations into the gold-leafing work of Durbar Hall and other inner areas of Mysore Palace, alleged misappropriation of funds on the works undertaken to lay concrete floor for elephant sheds inside the Palace and also the charges of allowing a pre-wedding photoshoot inside the …
Photography without flash allowed inside Mysore Palace
September 5, 2021Bengaluru/Mysuru: The Cabinet has decided to close the Lokayukta investigation against Mysuru Palace Board Deputy Director T.S. Subramanya on charges that he allowed a VIP pre-wedding photoshoot inside the Palace premises though photo-shooting is banned there. In 2016, the son of a retired IAS officer Nandakumar B.N. Aditya, his fiancé Navyatha and Venkatesh, the photographer…
Teacher shows light of knowledge to students
September 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: “Teacher is the one who brings out students from darkness and shows the light of knowledge” said former Chairman of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB) Prof. A.V. Narasimha Murthy. He was addressing the gathering at a ‘Guruvandana’ programme on the occasion of Teachers’ Day and book release of ‘Ithihasa Parampare’ (History of Tradition), written by…
MCC Ward 36 By-poll: Counting of votes tomorrow
September 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The authorities are all geared up for the counting of votes tomorrow (Sept. 6) in respect of MCC Ward 36 By-poll (Yaraganahalli and Ambedkar Colony), which was held on Sept. 3. The by-poll was necessitated as the Karnataka High Court in May last had annulled the election of Rukmini Madegowda of the JD(S) on…
Minor girl’s suicide case: Child Rights Commission visits Kallahalli Balamandira
September 5, 2021Mandya: Following the suicide of a minor girl at the Government Girl’s Balamandira at V.V. Layout in Kallahalli here last Tuesday, Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights Chairman Dr. Anthony Sebastian and others visited the Balamandira and heard the grievances of the inmates. The deceased minor girl, who was housed in the Balamandira,…















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