Bengaluru: Even as the recent outbursts of senior Congress legislators and former Ministers Ramalinga Reddy and Roshan Baig has rattled the State Congress, another veteran party leader H.K. Patil has urged the party high command to immediately convene a meeting of senior congress leaders to resolve issues haunting the party. Speaking to press persons here…
Mangalore Fire and Safety Institute gets NSDC recognition
June 6, 2019Mysuru: Mangalore Institute of Fire and Safety Engineering (MIFSE), which started the courses in the safety sector for the first time in the State in 2007, has in the last 13 years opened 12 branches in different parts of the country and been responsible for guiding thousands of students to get jobs. The National Skill…
Lifestyle Exhibition by Impressionz
June 6, 2019Impressionz has organised a two-day Lifestyle Exhibition at Hotel Southern Star in city on June 8 and 9 from 10.30 am to 8.30 pm. This time it’s raining diamonds, gold, silks, cottons, chiffons and much more. The expo features the following designers: AVR Jewellers offers a wide range of antique, traditional, precious gem, special occasion…
Stop using metallic ladders in coffee estates: Kodagu DC
June 6, 2019Madikeri: The Kodagu District Administration has said that 35 workers in coffee estates and plantations have died of electrocution in the last four-and-a-half years. This has been attributed to the practice of using specially-fabricated metallic ladders, which tend to be up to 30 feet high, to reach tree tops for pruning. But there is an…
Elderly person among three go missing from city
June 6, 2019Mysuru: In separate incidents, an elderly person is among three others who have gone missing from city. In the first incident, 67-year-old M.R. Balakrishna, who left his house at Siddivinayaka Block, Teachers Layout, on May 28 at about 7 pm, has since gone missing. Balakrishna is suffering from Parkinson’s disease and is unable to speak…
Youth nabbed for stealing gold chain, mobile phone
June 6, 2019Mysuru: City Crime Branch (CCB) Police have arrested a youth on charges of stealing a gold chain and a mobile phone and have recovered a gold chain and an iPhone worth about Rs.1.04 lakh from him. The arrested is 20-year-old Mudasir Khan, a resident of Usmania Block 17th Cross at Ghousia Nagar in city. During…
Thousands offer prayers at Eidgah Maidan
June 5, 2019Mysuru: Thousands of Muslim brethren gathered at the sprawling Eidgah Maidan in Tilaknagar today to offer prayers as part of Eid ul Fitr, also called the “Festival of Breaking Fast.” Hazarath Moulana Mohd. Usman Shariff, Sir Khazi of Mysuru, who led the mass prayers, said: “After one month of fasting, we assemble in the open…
Sulwadi Maramma Temple Poisoning Case: Five months on, Govt. yet to clear bills of city hospitals
June 5, 2019Mysuru: It was on December 14, 2018 the dastardly act of human poisoning shook the conscience of the Nation where hundreds of devotees were served Prasadam laced with poison at Kichuguth Sulwadi Maramma Temple in Hanur taluk of Chamarajanagar district. Over 17 persons were killed and more than 120 fell ill after consuming the prasadam…
Centre to fill up 75,000 vacant posts
June 5, 2019New Delhi: Amidst reports that the country is facing the worst job crisis in 45 years, the NDA Government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has come forward to fill up 75,000 vacancies in various Central Government Departments. As a first step, the Centre has begun gathering information on the number of vacancies in each…
No power in Mysuru city and surrounding villages on June 7
June 5, 2019Mysuru: Owing to first quarterly maintenance works by 66/11 KV Vijayanagar Power Distribution Centre, power supply will be disrupted in the following areas coming under the limits of V.V. Mohalla CESC Division on June 7 from 10 am to 6 pm. Areas to be affected are Gokulam First and Second Stages, Madeshwara Layout, Vijayanagar First…
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