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Workshop on ‘People-friendly Police’ held
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Workshop on ‘People-friendly Police’ held

December 17, 2019

Mysuru: In an effort to make policing a people-friendly one, a workshop on ‘People-friendly Police’ was held at Karnataka Police Bhavan on Lalitha Mahal Road in city this morning. For the first time in the State, authorities have taken up the concept of People-friendly Police initiative in Mysuru. The workshop was inaugurated by City Police…

Man with 80 kg venison nabbed by Forest officials
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Man with 80 kg venison nabbed by Forest officials

December 17, 2019

Hunsur: A man, who had poached a Sambar deer in the reserve forest and stored the venison (deer meat), has been arrested by the Forest Department officials yesterday. The arrested poacher is Swamy of Lakshmipura village in Anechowkur Reserve Forest area. Acting on a tip off that Swamy had stored about 80 kg venison in…

Three sentenced to life imprisonment for killing woman
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Three sentenced to life imprisonment for killing woman

December 17, 2019

Chamarajanagar: The District and Sessions Court has sentenced three persons to life imprisonment after they were found guilty of killing a woman by pouring kerosene and setting her ablaze for not bearing a child. The convicted are deceased Manjula’s mother-in-law Bellamma, sister-in-law Doddamma and brother-in-law Ramesh, all residents of Bendarawadi village in Chamarajanagar taluk. Details:…

Felicitation marks ‘Kittur Rani Chennamma Vijayotsava’
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Felicitation marks ‘Kittur Rani Chennamma Vijayotsava’

December 17, 2019

Mysuru: Veera Vanithe Rani Chennamma Swayam Seva Sangha had organised ‘Kittur Rani Chennamma Vijayotsava’ programme at VRC Auditorium on New Kantharaj Urs Road here on Sunday. Inaugurating the programme, Mysore Palace ACP H.M. Chandrashekar opined that the history and valour of Rani Chennamma are an inspiration for today’s youth. He said Vijayotsava was popular in…

Book ‘Rangothri’ released
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Book ‘Rangothri’ released

December 17, 2019

Mysuru: Ananya Books and Paraspara Art Foundation had organised a programme at Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises here on Saturday to release the book ‘Rangothri’ by G.L. Tripuranthaka. The play ‘The Paying Guest’ was also staged on the occasion.  Releasing the book, Kannada Book Authority Chairman Dr. Nandish Hanche disclosed that the Authority has constituted…

‘Informed Citizen’ Award conferred on N.S. Subramanya
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‘Informed Citizen’ Award conferred on N.S. Subramanya

December 17, 2019

Nanjangud: Asian Throwball Federation Technical Wing President N.S. Subramanya was conferred ‘Informed Citizen’ Award at a programme organised recently at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Bhavan in the town, marking the seventh anniversary of Pragnavantha Naagarikara Pade. Speaking on the occasion, Subramanya said that he was very much delighted to receive the award at his home town….

First-ever Karanji Lake Festival begins
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First-ever Karanji Lake Festival begins

December 16, 2019

School children, tourists throng scenic Lake and Butterfly Park Two-day festival pushes for conservation of water bodies   Mysuru:  The scenic and full-to-the-brim Karanji Lake was a beehive of activity as the two-day Karanji Lake Festival began this morning. The lake was thrown open to hundreds of children, tourists and visitors and as an icing…

Feb. 2020 deadline to complete Irwin Road works
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Feb. 2020 deadline to complete Irwin Road works

December 16, 2019

Mysuru: The much delayed and controversial widening of Irwin Road in city has gained fresh traction with the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) expediting land acquisition process, paying compensation for land and setting in motion the demolition of acquired properties.  There are 84 properties on the road and compensation have been paid for 74 properties. The…

A Royal Wedding and a Birthday
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A Royal Wedding and a Birthday

December 16, 2019

* Yaduveer Wadiyar’s sister Jayathmika Lakshmi ties knot with Yuvraj Divyraj Singh of Sailana, Madhya Pradesh * Little Aadyaveer showered with blessings on his second birthday Mysuru: Royalty always inspires and people lap up whatever is associated with royalty. Be it royal wedding or royal baby birthdays, the amount of literature about royalties and monarchies…

Mysuru Zoo gets four new guests from Guwahati
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Mysuru Zoo gets four new guests from Guwahati

December 16, 2019

Mysuru:  Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, popularly known as the Mysuru Zoo, which created a record of sorts by transporting 12-foot tall Giraffe named Jayachamaraja to Assam State Zoo-cum-Botanical Garden at Guwahati on road (3,200 kilometres), has received four new animals from Assam State Zoo, Guwahati, under the animal exchange programme. The Assam State Zoo, after…

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