Nanjangud: Hullahalli Police have taken a man and his wife into custody on charges of stealing Rs. 3.30 lakh cash from his brother’s house. Those taken into custody are Swamy and his wife Sunanda, residents of Magadi in Ramanagar taluk. The Cops took the duo into custody following a complaint by Venkataraju (brother of Swamy),…
Youth and girl go missing from city
April 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A youth and a girl have gone missing in separate cases from city. In the first incident, 18-year-old R. Manjula, a resident of Hebbal village, who left home on Apr.13 afternoon, has since gone missing, according to a complaint lodged at Mysuru South Police Station. Manjula is 5.1 ft. tall, fair complexioned, oval faced…
Youth held on charges of killing woman
April 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Vijayanagar Police have arrested a person on charges of murdering a woman at his house in Belawadi in city on Thursday. According to Police, the accused has been identified as 27-year-old Kiran Kumar of Bommenahalli village of Yelwal Hobli in Mysuru taluk. He was arrested for allegedly killing his aunt’s daughter by suspecting her…
Ban orders around exam centre
April 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) conducting the Commercial Practice Exam from Apr.19 to May 6, City Police have imposed prohibitory orders around 200 mts. radius around the Government Girls Higher Primary School, Ashoka Road, N.R. Mohalla, which is the lone exam centre in the city. The prohibitory orders will be in…
Mysuru reports single day spike of 811 COVID-19 positive cases
April 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru reported a single day highest spike of 811 COVID-19 positive cases today (Apr. 17) and today’s death count has touched eight. The highest single day spike brings back chilling memories of last year – August-September — where the daily spike had crossed the 1,000 mark with daily deaths of at least 10 persons. …
Crematoriums to get hi-tech touch
April 17, 2021Capacity to be increased with surge in COVID deaths MLA, MCC and MUDA officials inspect facilities Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru city’s existing crematoriums are being prepared to work overtime to cope with the surging number of deaths from escalating Coronavirus outbreak. On an average, five people are dying every day in the second wave of COVID-19 as…
By-polls underway in State
April 17, 2021Counting of votes on May 2 Mysore/Mysuru: The by-polls to Belagavi Lok Sabha Constituency and Maski and Basavakalyan Assembly segments began on a brisk note this morning. The by-election of Belagavi LS seat was necessitated by the death of Suresh Angadi, who was a Union Minister of State for Railways, while the by-poll for Basavakalyan…
Helipad on Lalitha Mahal land: Pramoda Devi Wadiyar objects to public hearing about felling of trees
April 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Member of erstwhile Mysore royal family Pramoda Devi Wadiyar has objected to the public hearing called by the Forest Department on Apr. 23 to elicit public opinion on cutting of more than 100 trees for the proposed Heli-Tourism project in the surroundings of Lalitha Mahal Palace. In a letter to Divisional Conservator of Forests…
MCC, Police to intensify drive against mask-less citizens
April 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With around 90 percent of Corona positive patients under home quarantine in city, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Health Officer Dr. D.G. Nagaraj has asked those with comorbidities to get tested in hospitals and get treatment. Talking to reporters here yesterday, he said primary contacts must get examined in hospitals by taking X-ray and…
Property tax complaints: Helpline launched
April 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As a measure to address citizen queries regarding payment of revised property tax, online payment and plan approvals, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has launched a Helpline. A press release from the MCC Commissioner said that the queries on property tax payment can either be mailed along with a screenshot of the clarification sought…















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