Mysuru: Nagarathnamma (103), wife of late Kapanipataiah (Garadappa) and a resident of Vidyaranyapuram passed away this morning at her residence. A native of Doddabagilu village in T. Narasipur taluk, she leaves behind two daughters, one son and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed this afternoon at the foot of Chamundi Hill.
Forest Department employee injured in accident, dies
January 17, 2020Mysuru: A Forest Department employee who was undergoing treatment at a city hospital after sustaining injuries in a road mishap a few days ago, succumbed to injuries on Monday (Jan.13). Amrutheshwara Swamy (56), who was serving at Metikuppe Forest Range in H.D. Kote taluk is the deceased. Amrutheshwara Swamy was returning to Saragur after finishing…
Pedestrian succumbs to injuries at Hospital
January 17, 2020Mysuru: A pedestrian was killed when a bike (KA-09-HY-1713) rammed into him near Bidaragudu in Nanjangud taluk on Wednesday at about 7.15 pm resulting in the pedestrian suffering serious injuries. The injured pedestrian, identified as Nagaraja Naika of Doora village in the taluk was rushed to K.R. Hospital in Mysuru, where he succumbed to injuries…
Two commit suicide in city
January 17, 2020Mysuru: In separate incidents, a woman and a man have committed suicide in Kuvempunagar and Nazarbad Police limits in city. In the first incident, a 35-year-old woman, who was upset on being advised by her husband has committed suicide by hanging self at Srirampura in city. The deceased is Vinutha Shetty, wife of Nagaraj, a…
Unused debit, credit cards to be disabled for online transactions
January 16, 2020Customers can only use ATM facility New rules from March 16, 2020 New Delhi: In a bid to improve user convenience and increase the security of card transactions, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked all banks and card issuers across the country to disable online payment services of all those credit and debit…
K.V. Kamath is front-runner for next Finance Minister
January 16, 2020New Delhi: Now that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is meeting dozens of people to see how to fix the Indian economy, New Delhi’s rumour mills are abuzz about a new Finance Minister soon after the coming Budget, replacing the current Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Former ICICI Bank Chairman K.V. Kamath (Kundapur Vaman Kamath) is seen…
I-T sleuths raid Rashmika’s bungalow in Virajpet
January 16, 2020Virajpet: The Income Tax (I-T) officials are conducting a search-and-seizure operation at the residence of multi-lingual actor Rashmika Mandanna in Virajpet, Kodagu. Her palatial house is located at Kukkloor village near Kadanoor on the Virajpet-Madikeri Road. Three teams comprising more than 10 I-T officials from Bengaluru landed up at the house at around 7.30 am…
Mayoral Polls on Jan. 18: Operation Kamala forces JD(S) to move Corporators to Resort
January 16, 2020Mysuru: Apprehensive that the BJP may resort to ‘Operation Kamala’ at the last minute ahead of the Jan.18 Mayoral polls, the JD(S) is all set to move its Corporators to a resort this evening. The JD(S), which is going to get the Mayor’s post this time as per an understanding reached with its coalition partner…
Bengaluru’s lady BMTC Chief Shikha drives Volvo; inspires many
January 16, 2020Bengaluru: Thousands of employees of Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) were charmed by Managing Director C. Shikha on Tuesday, after a video of her test-driving a Volvo bus went viral. Shikha had served as the Deputy Commissioner of Mysuru for three-and-a-half-years and was transferred on Aug. 10, 2016. Shikha is the first IAS officer in…
Before robbing Bengaluru-bound engineer in city… Extortionists had robbed two more persons at Induvalu, Siddalingapura
January 16, 2020Modus operandi: Offering Lift Mysuru: The gang of three miscreants, who had robbed a Bengaluru-bound engineer Madhu Vikas of cash and gold ornaments in the early hours of Jan. 13 morning, had earlier robbed two-persons of their cash and mobile phones near Induvalu and Siddalingapura on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway on the same day. The miscreants, who…















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