Mysuru: Rajkumari Maya Devi Urs (75), wife of late C. Krishne Urs and a resident of V.V. Mohalla, passed away on Oct.10 following age related ailments. She was also the princess of Sanand in Gujarat. She leaves behind her daughter Hemamalini Urs, sons Amarendra Urs, Ranjit Dutt Urs and Yudhishtir Urs and a host of…
Illegal resort at Talacauvery: DC suspends Revenue Inspector
October 12, 2019Madikeri: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anees Kanmani Joy has issued an order suspending Revenue Inspector at Madikeri Tahsildar Office, J.T. Satish, with regard to the illegal construction of a resort by demolishing a hill near Talacuvery coming under Bhagamandala Gram Panchayat limits. It is alleged that for the construction of the resort in Kolikadu and Cherangala…
Winners of National-level Bicycle Design Championship
October 12, 2019Mysuru: The students of Mechanical Engineering Department, Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering, Mysuru, participated in ‘SAE ISS Bicycle Design Challenge – 2019’ organised by SAEISS (Society of Automotive Engineers India Southern Section) at Kongu Engineering College, Erode, recently by designing, testing, fabricating and successfully performing with bicycle in the event. The objective of the event was…
Gangothri Hostel students up in arms against University authorities
October 12, 2019Mysuru: Accusing University of Mysore (UoM) authorities of turning a blind eye to their persistent demand for better civic amenities and food, hundreds of inmates (men) from all hostel blocks in the Manasagangothri campus of UoM, staged a snap stir in front of Kuvempu statue at the campus entry gate on Bogadi Road here this…
ACB traps Virajpet Tahsildar and SDA while accepting bribe
October 12, 2019Madikeri: The sleuths of Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday caught Virajpet Tahsildar and a Second Division Assistant (SDA) at the Tahsildar office while they were accepting bribe from a villager for granting permission for land conversion. M.N. Narendra, a resident of Toochamakeri village in Virajpet taluk, had applied at the Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) office…
City Gastroenterologist selected for Intl. Scholarship Award
October 12, 2019Mysuru: Dr. Aathira Ravindranath, Paediatric Gastroenterologist from Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, has been selected for the prestigious International Scholarship Award in the United European Gastroenterology Week to be held in Barcelona, Spain, from Oct.19 to 23. The International Scholarship is awarded to only 30 best young gastroenterologists across the globe and Dr. Aathira is one…
Sandalwood tree stolen from MLA Appachu Ranjan’s estate
October 12, 2019Madikeri: Miscreants have chopped and taken away a sandalwood tree grown in the estate of MLA Appachu Ranjan at Kumbur in Somwarpet taluk. The theft took place when there was no one at the house in the estate. A case has been registered at Somwarpet Police Station and the Forest Department officials, who visited the…
Houses burgled in city
October 12, 2019Mysuru: In separate cases, miscreants made away with gold ornaments, silver articles and cash from two houses in city. In the first case, miscreants, who gained entry into a house at Surya Layout in Srirampura by breaking open the door, made away with 40 grams gold chain, two gold bangles weighing 20 grams, two gold…
Excels in Wrestling, Hackathon Competitions
October 12, 2019Mysuru: The following students of Maharaja Institute of Technology Mysore (MITM), a unit of Maharaja Education Trust, Mysuru, have excelled in the VTU Inter-College Judo and Wrestling Championship held at SJCIT, Chikkaballapur, recently: Ravi Kumar (3rd sem EC & E student) has won the Gold Medal and has also been selected to represent Visvesvaraya Technological…
City youth ends life
October 12, 2019Mysuru: A 23-year old youth from city ended his life by jumping into VC Canal of KRS Dam last evening. Rakesh, son of Ravikumar and a resident of Kuvempunagar, is the deceased. Rakesh, who was employed at an Electronic Goods Showroom, left his house yesterday afternoon. He is said to have jumped into the VC…















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