Mysuru: Even as the 20-day-long political crisis ended in the State with B.S. Yediyurappa taking over as the new Chief Minister on July 26, MCC Commissioner Shilpa Nag, an IAS Officer, has gone on a year long leave to take care of her child. Although Shilpa Nag had applied for a two-year leave, the Department…
Youth found dead on Railway track
August 2, 2019Mysuru: In a suspected case of suicide, a 23-year-old youth was found dead on the Railway track near Jayanagar Railway bridge this morning. The deceased has been identified as Arun (22), a resident of Kuvempunagar and son of Srinivas, a ZP employee. Arun left his house last night for his grandmother’s house at Ashokapuram. But…
Water to be released to Kabini canals from Aug. 5
August 2, 2019Mysuru: As per the decision of the Irrigation Advisory Committee, water will be released from Kabini Dam to Kabini Left and Right bank canals, Hullahalli and Rampura Canals from Aug. 5, according to the Superintending Engineer, Kabini and Varuna Canal Circle. The water released to canals must be utilised only for drinking water and filling…
IMA jewels scam: Mansoor Khan remanded to judicial custody till Aug.14
August 2, 2019Bengaluru: Mohammed Mansoor Khan, the prime accused in the multi-crore IMA scam, was remanded to judicial custody yesterday. Mansoor Khan was produced before the special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) Court by the officials of Enforcement Directorate (ED) as his custody ended. Later, the Court remanded him to judicial custody till Aug. 14. Khan…
Unidentified man run over by train
August 2, 2019Mysuru: An unidentified man was run over by a train between City Railway Station and Mysuru New Goods Terminal (MNGT) Station here on Wednesday. The victim is aged about 55 years, 5.6 ft. tall and was wearing a red and black stripped half-arm shirt and grey pant. Mysuru Railway Police, who have registered a case,…
Jain Muni to perform ‘Maha Sathavadhana’ at Ganapathy Ashrama on Aug. 18
August 2, 2019Mysuru: Sri Chandra Prabhachandra Sagarji from Baroda, a disciple of Munishri Ajitchandra Sagarji, will perform ‘Maha Sathavadhana’ at Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama on Nanjangud Road here on Aug. 18. The event, to be held from 8.30 am under the aegis of Shree Saraswati Sadhana Research Foundation, has been organised by Shree Sumatinath Jain Swetambar Moorthypujak…
Forum Ahara Mela on Aug. 3 and 4
August 2, 2019Mysuru: Where to find the best food in Mysuru? Head to Forum Ahara Mela at Forum Mall Mysuru on Aug. 3 and 4 for the Biggest Food Festival in city. Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath and Vinayak P. Hegde, Vice- President and Delivery Head, IVS-IHLCP Division, Infosys, Mysuru, will be the chief guests. Best savouries from around…
City Corporations must pay for pothole victims: HC
August 1, 2019Good roads, footpaths a fundamental right; Lives of tax-payers not cheap to suffer from bad roads, says High Court Bengaluru: Nothing can calm the rage and grief felt by parents whose child’s life is snuffed out in a pothole-related accident. But next time someone loses life or a limb due to bad roads or killer…
EVMs gathering dust at CITB Choultry
August 1, 2019We need the Choultry back, demand miffed residents Mysuru: The residents of Hebbal are a miffed lot as the CITB Choultry, the only place where they conduct their family events and ceremonies, has been sealed by Election Officers. Reason: The building is being used as a Strong Room to store Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) that…
Cabinet expansion to be delayed
August 1, 2019Bengaluru: After having passed the Floor Test on July 29, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) now have to wait for the conclusion of the Monsoon Session of Parliament for Cabinet expansion as the BJP top brass is yet to give green signal for the same. Although it has been almost a week since Yediyurappa took…
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