Nanjangud: A 40-year-old woman died on the spot after falling from a KSRTC bus, which moved suddenly while she was alighting from it at Kadubinakatte Gate on the outskirts of Nanjangud yesterday. The deceased woman is Bhagya, wife of Doddabasavaiah of Channapatna village near Hura in the taluk. Bhagya had boarded the KSRTC bus to…
Betting rampant in K.R. Pet
December 8, 2019Mandya: Even though the poll fever has ended in K.R. Pet Assembly segment of Mandya district, betting fever has gripped the Constituency post the polls. K.R. Pet is among the 15 Assembly segments of the State which went to the by-polls on Dec.5. The Assembly Constituency saw a huge turnout with over 80 per cent…
Miscreants snatch vanity bag containing gold jewellery
December 8, 2019Mysuru: Bike-borne miscreants have snatched a vanity bag containing gold jewellery from a woman, who was returning home after purchasing vegetables near Ramakrishna Ashrama on KRS Road here on Friday. The woman, who lost her jewellery, is Namratha Urs, a resident of V.V. Mohalla. Namratha was crossing the road after buying vegetables when three persons…
Fire at luggage factory leaves 43 dead in Delhi
December 8, 2019New Delhi: As many as 43 people were killed when a fire broke out at a luggage manufacturing factory in Anaj Mandi on Rani Jhansi Road, a crowded area in North Delhi this morning. Most of the people who died were labourers who were sleeping at the factory when the fire broke out at 5…
Annular Solar Eclipse on Dec. 26: Sky-gazing at remote village in Kutta
December 7, 2019Rare ‘Ring of Fire’ visible in South Kodagu Over 2,000 hand-picked students to witness celestial event from 8 am to 11 am Organisers aim for India Book of Records Mysuru: Kaimaani, a remote village in Kutta, South Kodagu, is all set to witness the rare Annular Solar Eclipse on Dec. 26 — the third and…
A day after being set ablaze: Unnao rape victim dies
December 7, 2019Former UP CM Akhilesh Yadav sits on dharna, calls it a “Black Day” Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh): The 23-year-old Unnao rape case survivor, who was burnt alive on Thursday by two accused, died late on Friday night at Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital after battling for life for almost 40 hours. She died on a day four accused…
Bogadi Road widening works under progress
December 7, 2019Mysuru: The works on Bogadi Road expansion which had remained incomplete for technical reasons has now resumed in full swing. The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) had taken up Bogadi Road widening on the 3.4 km stretch from MUDA Junction to Bogadi Ring Road junction in 2016-17, at a cost of Rs.8 crore, out of the…
Massive cleanliness drive at Balamuri
December 7, 2019Mysuru: As part of Swachata Pakhawada from Dec. 1 to 15, CISF unit of BRBNMPL Mysore has undertaken various activities including sensitisation and awareness march by CISF personnel and family members regarding the importance of cleanliness and sanitation. Community programmes like route march, massive cleanliness drive in nearby Belavatha village, cleanliness drive at schools are…
CDN’s Dhvanyaloka is 40
December 7, 2019Mysuru: Dhvanyaloka, The Literary Criterion Centre for English Studies and Indigenous Arts on Bogadi Road in Mysuru, founded by Prof. C.D. Narasimhaiah (CDN) in 1979, is forty years old. The Centre has struggled to achieve national and international recognition without any financial help from the Government or any agency. It has attracted scholars and critics,…
Centre for Workplace Safety and Health inaugurated at NIE
December 7, 2019Mysuru: Infosys Founder N.R. Narayana Murthy inaugurated the N. Krishnamurthy Centre for Workplace Safety and Health (CWSH) at the National Institute of Engineering (NIE) in city yesterday and expressed apprehension about safety of workers at workplaces. Narayana Murthy said that according to the latest available data, 4,674 have lost their lives at workplaces in India…















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