Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D degree in Economics to S.V. Kavitha for her thesis “An Economic Analysis of Maternal Mortality: With Special Reference to Mysore District” submitted under the guidance of Dr. G.S. Premakumara. V. Krishna Kumar has been awarded Ph.D in Geography by the UoM for his thesis “Changing Land…
Man takes car on trial round, flees away with vehicle
October 23, 2018Mysuru: A man, who took a car for a trial round after leaving his Royal Enfield bike with the car owner, has reportedly fled with the car and the car owner after waiting for five days has handed over the bike to N.R. Police besides lodging a complaint. The man, who lost his car, is…
Tribal youth selected for National Dance Contest
October 23, 2018Mysuru: A tribal youth from the district has been selected to take part in the National Dance Contest. T. Ajay, a tribal youth from KRS, who took part in the State Level Sports Dance Championship in Bengaluru recently, is the one who will be taking part in the National-level championship to be held in New…
Two held for illegally transporting owl
October 23, 2018Mysuru: The personnel of Mysuru Forest Mobile Squad have arrested two persons on charges of illegal transportation of owl and have recovered the owl from them besides seizing the car used for the crime. The arrested are 24-year-old N.R. Sridhar of Shikaripura in Nagamangala taluk of Mandya district and 46-year-old B.A. Raveesh Rao of Bilugunda…
Release of felicitation volume tomorrow
October 23, 2018Mysuru: Mysuru District Kannada Sahitya Parishat President Dr. Y.D. Rajanna’s felicitation volume will be released at a programme to take place at Rani Bahadur Auditorium in Manasagangothri at 4.30 pm tomorrow (Oct.24). Theatre personality Rajashekar Kadamba, who is also the Chief Editor of the Volume, said that District Minister G.T. Devegowda will inaugurate the programme…
House burgled in R.K. Nagar
October 23, 2018Mysuru: Miscreants, who gained entry into a locked house at Ramakrishnanagar (R.K. Nagar), have decamped with cash and valuables worth lakhs of rupees from the house. The burglary took place at the house of one Veena Ganesh located on the 18th Cross in the locality. On Oct.16, Veena along with her husband Y.S. Ganesh had…
Rider succumbs to injuries at hospital
October 23, 2018Mysuru: A bike rider, who had sustained severe head injuries after falling from his bike and was admitted to a private hospital in city, breathed his last on Monday, after failing to respond to the treatment. The deceased is Nishanth Urs (34), an employee of a private firm and a resident of Dattagalli here. On…
Three arrested for assaulting Cops on duty
October 23, 2018Mysuru: Udayagiri Police have arrested three persons for assaulting Police personnel on beat duty and have launched a hunt to nab others involved in the assault. The arrested have been identified as Waseem, Akbar and Mujahid. On Saturday at about 10.45 pm, Police personnel Venkataramulu and another personnel, who were on their regular beat duty…
Suspended Vijayadashami held at Mysore Palace
October 22, 2018Mysuru: This is the first time in over 400- year history of Wadiyar dynasty that Vijayadashami was celebrated three days after the ten-day Dasara celebrations ended. The unexpected circumstances arose following the death of two royal family members on Vijayadashami Day (Oct.19). Even as the news of the passing away of Puttarathnammanni (98), mother of…
Emotional moments at Mysore Palace premises as Dasara elephants leave city
October 22, 2018Mysuru: Heart-touching scenes were witnessed at Mysore Palace premises yesterday when nine Dasara elephants of the 12 jumbos that had been camped in the Palace premises nearly a month, returned to their respective forest camps after the end of the ten-day Dasara festivities. Dozens of onlookers became emotional when these elephants were loaded to trucks….
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