Water pumps, fans, paint cans, autorickshaw seized Mysuru: On a tip off, the City Crime Branch (CCB) Police on July 22 have arrested two burglars who were trying to sell the stolen items at a scrap yard (Gujari) on T. Narasipur Road in Alanahalli Police limits and have recovered the stolen materials besides seizing an…
Mobile phone thieves arrested
July 24, 2019Nine mobile phones, scooter worth about Rs.1.55 lakh recovered Mysuru: Saraswathipuram Police on July 22 have arrested two persons on charges of stealing mobile phones and have recovered nine mobile and a scooter from them. The accused are 19-year-old Mani alias Manikanta of Bommanahalli in Bengaluru and 19-year-old Puneeth of Bandipalya in Mysuru. Saraswathipuram Police,…
Karnataka political impasse continues: Floor Test will take place by end of Day today
July 23, 2019Speaker Ramesh Kumar tells Supreme Court Bengaluru: A miffed Karnataka Assembly Speaker K.R. Ramesh Kumar late on Monday night set 6 pm on Tuesday (July 23) as the last deadline for the Floor Test to prove majority by Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy in the House. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court this morning adjourned the hearing on…
Rebel MLAs seek four-week time to appear before Speaker
July 23, 2019Bengaluru: With Speaker K.R. Ramesh Kumar yesterday serving notice to the 15 JD(S)-Congress rebel MLAs who have quit, to appear before him by 11 am today (Tuesday) in connection with the disqualification petitions filed by the two parties, the rebel law-makers, who are said to be camping at a Hotel in Mumbai, are learnt to…
I did not have biriyani with IMA fraudster: CM
July 23, 2019Bengaluru: Maintaining that he did not eat Biriyani along with IMA (I Monetary Advisory) head Mohammed Mansoor Khan, Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has said that he ate only Kharjoora (dates). Replying to BJP MLA C.T. Ravi’s dig at him for attending a programme organised by IMA and having ‘Biriyani’ with its founder Mansoor Khan, Kumaraswamy…
‘Cycle Circus’ Nagaraju passes away
July 23, 2019Mysuru: He balanced his entire life riding a bicycle without breaks and performing circus on it and hence came to be popularly known as ‘Cycle Circus’ J. Nagaraju. ‘Cycle Circus’ Nagaraju, a resident of Kesare, Belavatha, who lived up to the ripe old age of 88, passed away on July 13 at a private hospital…
70 groups come together to preserve green cover in Kodagu
July 23, 2019Over 400 volunteers to plant 50,000 seed balls, 10,000 saplings near Anechowkur on July 27 Mysuru: Year-by-year weakening of regular rainfall in Kodagu and depleting green cover along the Cauvery River basin and the resultant shortage of water has made environmentally conscious groups to come together to organise a massive tree-plantation drive in Kodagu, the…
‘Red Alert’ declared again in Kodagu District
July 23, 2019Madikeri: With the monsoon gaining traction in the district and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting heavy rains (204 mm of rains) from July 22 to 24, the Kodagu District Administration has re-issued ‘Red Alert’ across the District. Kodagu District Deputy Commissioner Annies Kanmani Joy has asked the public and the tourists to take necessary…
Cauvery Calling: Jaggi Vasudev to embark on bike ride for river revival
July 23, 2019Bengaluru: After his ‘Rally for Rivers’ garnered the support of 162 million people to save rivers across the country, Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev of Isha Foundation, Coimbatore, will be kicking off another campaign — ‘Cauvery Calling’, which aims at shifting farmers to agro-forestry with the support of the farmer community, administration and people. Sadhguru will launch…
Boating services resume at Ranganathittu
July 23, 2019Srirangapatna: The boating services, which was stopped at Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary following release of water from KRS reservoir, has commenced from yesterday following stoppage of release of water from KRS. The authorities had released 5,000 cusecs to Tamil Nadu and 2,800 cusecs of water to canals from the reservoir following which boating services at Ranganathittu…















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