Chennai: P. Rajagopal, the owner of the Saravana Bhavan chain of restaurants, died this morning at a hospital here, a week after he surrendered to serve a life sentence for the 2001 kidnapping and murder of an employee. He was 72. Rajagopal, also known as the Dosa King, was put on a ventilator on Saturday…
B.T. Kavitha is new DCP (Crime & Traffic)
July 18, 2019Mysuru: The State Government yesterday appointed Senior Police Officer B.T. Kavitha as the new DCP (Crime & Traffic) of the city. She was serving as SP, State Intelligence at Mysuru. It may be mentioned here that B.T. Kavitha, who was earlier too appointed as city DCP in September last, was transferred just a day after…
His first day of work was his last day too
July 18, 2019Mysuru: In a tragic incident, a 25-year-old youth reportedly died of a heart attack on the day he had joined duty at a milk agency in city. R. Parashuram, son of N. Raju, a retired KSRTC employee and a resident of second cross, Annammakeri, Gandhinagar, is the deceased. Parashuram had joined for work at Nimishamba…
Rs.2 lakh pickpocketed from man sipping coffee: Accused arrested within 24 hours
July 18, 2019Mysuru: Lashkar Police have arrested two persons on charges of pickpocketing Rs.2 lakh from a person, who was sipping coffee at a coffee shop and have recovered Rs.1.20 lakh from them. The Police arrested the accused within 24 hours of lodging the complaint. The arrested are 42-year-old Akram Khan of Ghousianagar and 40-year-old Asgar Ahmed…
Autorickshaw lifter held
July 18, 2019Mysuru: Mandi Police have arrested a person on charges of stealing autorickshaws and have recovered two stolen autos worth about Rs.30,000 from him. The arrested is Md. Haneef, 19, a resident of Kurimandi in Kesare here. The Police, who saw the accused pushing an auto near the Muslim Burial Grounds, took him into custody and…
Mentally challenged woman goes missing
July 18, 2019Mysuru: A 40-year-old mentally challenged woman, who was undergoing treatment at Manasa Karuna Trust at K.C. Nagar, has gone missing since July 10. According to the complaint lodged by the Trust with Nazarbad Police, the mentally challenged woman, identified as Kavitha, stole the key of the back gate lock and fled from the Trust premises…
Two nabbed for illegal cattle transportation
July 18, 2019Mysuru: Cracking the whip on illegal cattle transportation, the CCB Police have arrested two persons on charges of clandestinely transporting 34 cows to a slaughter house in city. The arrested have been identified as Farooq, 30, a resident of Md. Sait block in Lashkar Mohalla and Mohsin, 35, a resident of Amrut Layout near Kamanakerehundi…
Karnataka Political Drama: Trust Vote Tomorrow
July 17, 2019SC issues interim order; Says Speaker can’t be forced to take decision within time-frame New Delhi / Bengaluru: The Supreme Court (SC) this morning issued an interim order with respect to resignations of 15 rebel MLAs (who had petitioned the Apex Court) stating that the Karnataka Assembly Speaker cannot be forced to take a decision…
Rebel MLAs to abstain from Floor Test
July 17, 2019Mumbai: The interim order issued by the Supreme Court has come as a big relief to Congress and JD(S) rebel MLAs, who have been staying in a Mumbai hotel since the past few days. The MLAs, who welcomed the SC’s interim order, told the media persons that they all were united and have unanimously decided…
Royal Family to host Birth Centenary fete of Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar tomorrow
July 17, 2019Mysore: The iconic Durbar Hall of the magnificent Mysore Palace will be reverberating with the soft strains of the symphony orchestra in the evening, while in the morning the stage is set for intellectual discourse. The occasion is the Birth Centenary celebrations of the last ruler of Mysore State Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar (Sri JC Wadiyar)…















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