H.D. Kote: Even as Mahashivaratri fervour gripped the entire State on Friday, a pall of gloom descended in the Taluk as the news of four boys having met a watery grave in a village lake, spread, by Friday evening. As it was a holiday yesterday on account of Shivaratri, four boys, all in their teens…
Evening walker robbed of gold chain
February 22, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: An incident of two bike-borne miscreants snatching away the gold chain of a woman walking near Bogadi has been reported on Tuesday evening. Mangalamma, a resident of Bogadi Layout, was on her evening stroll at the 12th Cross of the Layout, behind Hari Vidyalaya, at around 6.30 pm, when the two unidentified youths approached…
Dogs feed on woman’s body
February 22, 2020Mandya: In a bizarre incident, the body of an unidentified woman who is believed to have been murdered, was found severely mutilated with street dogs chewing off several parts at Hemmige village in the outskirts of the district on Friday. Following a tip-off that the mutilated body of a woman was lying close to a…
Three pedestrians mowed down at T. Narasipur
February 22, 2020T. Narasipur: In a gruesome road accident, three pedestrians, including a woman, were fatally mowed down when a speeding motorcycle hit them near Mugur Bus stand in the taluk today morning. The deceased have been identified as Basavaraj alias Basavanna of Karohatti, Chikkamma of Mugur Hosahalli in the Taluk and Govindashetty of Ummathur in Chamarajanagar…
PU student ends life fearing exam
February 22, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A second PU student has ended his life by hanging self, allegedly out of fear of facing exams, at his Sharadadevi Nagar residence in city on Wednesday night. Amit, son of ex-serviceman Vrishabendra and a student of Marimallapa’s PU College, is the one who has allegedly committed suicide fearing exam which was scheduled to…
Award presentation ceremony tomorrow
February 22, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As part of their anniversary celebrations, Yashu Children and Cultural Academy and Arora Educational Trust have jointly organised a programme at Sri Madhava Shenoy auditorium, Ideal Jawa School, opposite MUDA, tomorrow (Feb. 23) at 3 pm to present the following awards: Chiguru Rathna award: M.S. Dhruti, A.K. Nisha and P. Punit Raj; Pratibha Rathna:…
Road projects on track: MP
February 20, 2020Land acquisition for Mysuru-Kushalnagar Economic Corridor from next month Mysuru-Bengaluru 10-lane Highway will be completed in 24 months from now Mysore/Mysuru: Land acquisition for the Mysuru-Kushalnagar Economic Corridor Expressway Project from Paschimavahini in Mysuru till Kushalnagar in Kodagu along the existing Mysuru-Madikeri National Highway (NH)-275 will begin next month, said Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha. Addressing…
Rangayana is my only agenda, says Director Addanda Cariappa
February 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: “I have come here to build Rangayana and further the cause of theatre, art and culture and not to hoist the flag of BJP or any other political and non-political organisations. Of course, the BJP Government has appointed me as the Rangayana Director. From the day I took charge, I have been tirelessly working…
Night of Shiva tomorrow
February 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Tomorrow, Feb.21, being Mahashivaratri, the Night of Shiva, various temples across the city have made arrangements for devotees to have hassle-free darshan. Also, the Bilva Patra (mentioned in ‘Shiva Purana’ as one of the six divine articles that are used to worship Lord Shiva) and flower vendors were making good business today. Golden Mask…
Up in smoke: Vidyaranyapuram Sewage Farm landfill catches fire
February 20, 202030 fire fighters from 4 Fire Stations battle for 30 hours Mysore/Mysuru: About ten acres of landfill at the waste disposal plant in Vidyaranyapuram Sewage Farm caught fire on Tuesday afternoon and fire-fighters had a hard time dousing out the fire. After receiving information about fire at the waste disposal plant, the Office of MLA …















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