Accused faces charges under POCSO Act Nanjangud: A 27-year-old man was sent to judicial custody under Prevention of Children from Sexual Offence (POCSO) Act after he was arrested on charges of kidnapping a minor girl and keeping her under house arrest. The accused is Balu, a construction labourer and a resident of Golur village in…
Labourer goes missing from city
November 19, 2019Mysuru: A Tamil Nadu-based tiles labourer has gone missing from city and Labour Contractor K. Ravi has lodged a missing complaint at Vidyaranyapuram Police Station. The missing person is 37-year-old S. Vijay, who was working since 33 days with Ravi but did not come for work after Deepavali festival on Oct. 28, according to the…
State-level Chutuku Kavigoshti held
November 19, 2019Mysuru: The State-Level Chutuku Kavigoshti, jointly organised by Chutuku Sahitya Parishat and Kannada Sahitya Parishat was held at Kannada Sahitya Bhavan at Vijayanagar in city, this morning. Inaugurating the programme, Littérateur Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar said that limericks and short poems had importance of their own as it is one of the ways to express friendship…
BCCI Men’s U-19 One-Day Challenger Trophy: Facile win for India ‘A’
November 19, 2019Helped by some inspiring batting by Sai Bharadwaj Sudharshan 74 (106b, 5×4), Arjun Prasad Murthy 47 (40b, 1×4, 4×6) and Sameer Haseen Rizvi 38 (33b,4×4,1×6), India ‘A’ registered a facile 43-run win over India ‘B’ and clinched the title in the BCCI Men’s U-19 One-Day Challenger Trophy played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in…
Lethal attack: MLA Tanveer Sait critical
November 18, 2019Former Congress Minister assaulted with machete at Bannimantap while attending wedding reception Assailant Farhan of Ghousianagar in Police custody Tight security at Columbia Asia Hospital Mysuru: An assailant struck NR Constituency Congress MLA and former Minister Tanveer Sait with a machete in a bid to murder him in front of hundreds of people at the…
Car ploughs through RTO Circle
November 18, 2019Mysuru: The RTO Circle (Srikanteshwara Iyer Circle) on JLB Road in city was damaged when a speeding car crashed into it in the early hours of Sunday morning. Forty-five-year-old Bharath Sagar, a resident of Kuvempunagar , was driving his i20 car from Ramaswamy Circle side on JLB Road at about 3.45 am when he rammed…
“Gandhian principles, Ambedkar’s ideals needed to face current challenges”
November 18, 2019Mysuru: Alleging that efforts are going on currently to erase Gandhian principles and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s ideals from the minds of the people, senior journalist and former ‘Outlook’ Editor Krishna Prasad said that Gandhiji and Ambedkar, the two great personalities of the country, were much needed today at a time when new challenges are cropping…
Education Minister to stay at Gopinatham Govt. School
November 18, 2019To visit schools located at bordering areas of Hanur taluk and interact with Education Department officials Chamarajanagar: Minister for Primary and Secondary Education S. Suresh Kumar will be visiting schools located at bordering areas of Hanur taluk, Mysuru district, on Nov.18 and 19. The Minister will stay at Government Higher Primary School in Gopinatham and…
Justice Bobde sworn-in as 47th Chief Justice of India
November 18, 2019New Delhi: Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde took oath as the 47th Chief Justice of India (CJI) this morning. President Ram Nath Kovind administered him the oath of office at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here. Bobde succeeds Justice Ranjan Gogoi who retired yesterday. Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former…
G.T. Devegowda asserts people of Hunsur are with his family
November 18, 2019Mysuru: Declaring that he will not campaign for any party or candidate in the Dec.5 by-polls for Hunsur, Chamundeshwari JD(S) MLA and former Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has asserted that the people of Hunsur have maintained close ties with his family for years. Speaking to press persons after taking part in a programme at Kalamandira…
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