Gold ornaments, silver articles worth about Rs.2.32 lakh recovered Mysuru: Mandi Police, acting on a tip off, have arrested two persons on charges of committing house burglaries in Mandi and Lashkar Police limits and have recovered gold ornaments and silver articles from them. The burglars, who were arrested on Jan.17, are 32-year-old Imran Khan of…
Three cattle thieves held
January 22, 2019Four cows worth about Rs.1.5 lakh recovered Mysuru: Alanahalli and Siddarthanagar Traffic Police, who were conducting checking of vehicles near T. Narasipur Ring Road junction on Jan.18, signalled a goods vehicle to stop for checking. As the goods vehicle sped away, the Police chased the vehicle and stopped it during which three persons in the…
P.N.Nagaprashanth is new T.Narasipur Tahsildar
January 22, 2019T. Narasipur: P.N. Nagaprashanth took charge as the new Tahsildar of T.Narasipur on Monday. Nagaprashanth, who was serving as K.R.Nagar Tahsildar, was recently transferred as T. Narasipur Tahsildar. H.S. Paramesh, who was serving as T.Narasipur Tahsildar, has been posted to the Deputy Commissioner’s Office in Mysuru.
Dr. Sri Shivakumara Swamiji passes away
January 21, 2019Government holiday tomorrow Public darshan at Siddaganga Mutt till 3 pm tomorrow Last rites at 4.30 pm; funeral with full State honours Mysuru/Tumakuru: Dr. Sri Shivakumara Swamiji, revered by devotees as Nadedaduva Devaru (Walking God), passed away at Siddaganga Mutt in Tumakuru this morning. He was 111. Born on April 1, 1907, he was the…
Congress MLAs leave Bidadi resort; head to Siddaganga Mutt
January 21, 2019Bengaluru: The Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting that was called at 11 am today at Eagleton Resort on the outskirts of Bengaluru amidst political turmoil over the alleged brawl by its MLAs Anand Singh, J.N. Ganesh and Bheema Naik in a drunken state at the resort was cancelled following the deteriorating health condition of Siddaganga…
Proposed Road, Railway Projects in Kodagu: HC orders govt. to maintain status quo
January 21, 2019These projects will wreak havoc in the district, warns IISc. report Mysuru: The Karnataka High Court (HC) has directed the State Additional Advocate General and Special Public Prosecutor to maintain status quo pending disposal of the petitions filed by Coorg Wildlife Society (CWS) against the proposed Railway and Highway projects that are bound to destroy…
First birthday of Aadyaveer celebrated at Palace
January 21, 2019Mysuru: It was a joyful occasion at the Mysore Palace premises here yesterday with the celebration of the first year birthday of Aadyaveer Narasimharaja Wadiyar, the son of Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar and Trishika Kumari Wadiyar. Elderly women performed ‘Aarati’ to Aadyaveer in the presence of Yaduveer, Trishika and Pramoda Devi Wadiyar. Yaduveer on his…
Sahityotsava has inspired me to indulge in further creations: Says Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa
January 21, 2019Mysuru: “I don’t think protest literature or literature of protest (refers to works that address to real socio-political issues and express objection against them) can usher in a change in the society and I don’t have faith in that sort of literature,” said Saraswati Samman Awardee Dr. Santeshivara Lingannaiah (S.L.) Bhyrappa. He added that protest…
‘Literature is not read to find answers to problems faced by society’
January 21, 2019Mysuru: Saraswati Samman Awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa said that if beef is banned, then the consumption of other meats must also be prohibited. “No animal must be treated in a cruel manner,” he added. At the valedictory of S.L. Bhyrappa Sahityotsava, Dr. Bhyrappa said that concepts of vegetarianism and non-vegetarianism were derived from Jainism through…
All borewells need to be registered soon
January 21, 2019Mysuru: A public awareness workshop on conservation, maintenance and quality control of Groundwater was organised jointly by Ground Water Directorate (GWD) and District Ground Water Office (DGWO) at Abdul Nazeer Sab State Institute of Rural Development (ANSSIRD) here this morning. About 100 officers of various Departments and members of various organisations participated in the workshop….
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