Mysuru: Even as the Forest Officials are making relentless efforts to tackle elephant menaces, a herd of wild elephants, which have been roaming about in the outskirts of several villages in the taluk, has destroyed standing crops near Chikkanahalli in the taluk recently. The elephants from Chikkanahalli Reserved Forest area in Jayapura hobli of the…
Mysuru: Bannanje Raja, who was arrested in Casablanca, Morocco, on Feb.10, 2015 by a special investigative team of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), was brought to Mysuru for medical check-up at K.R. Hospital this morning. Sources in the Police Department said that Raja, who is wanted in more than 44 cases, was brought to…
H.D. Kote: Just a day after coffee planter Chokira Sudha Kuttappa was trampled to death by an elephant at Srimangala in Kodagu district on Friday, a 50-year-old man was gored to death by a wild tusker near Madapura in H.D. Kote taluk of Mysuru district this morning. Hanumanthappa, a native of Kakkera in Raichur district…
Mysuru: Chain-snatchers are back in action creating panic and shock among the citizens of the city. Karnataka Rakshana Vedike Mysuru District President K. Madesh decided to create awareness about this dangerous trend of targeting women by bike-borne chain-snatchers by roping in the youth to participate in the awareness drive. The youth took out a jatha…
Bengaluru: In a major gold seizure at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), Bengaluru, the Customs sleuths busted two passengers attempting to innovatively smuggle in over 4 kg of the yellow metal worth about Rs.1.3 crore last Thursday. Sources with the Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of Bengaluru Customs said their team intercepted a passenger who disembarked from…
Unique display of diamond with laser light Mysuru: Tholasi Jewels, one of the most trusted jewellers, partnered with ‘Forevermark’, the diamond brand from the ‘De Beers Group’, and launched the brand at its store in Mysuru yesterday. To highlight the exquisite collection, a fashion show was also held on the occasion. Models walked the ramp…
Bengaluru: Fr. Gilbert Aranha, Executive Secretary to the CCBI Commission for Ecumenism has been appointed as the Executive Secretary to the Office of Ecumenical and Inter-religious Affairs (OEIA) of Federation of Asian Bishops Conferences (FABC). A priest from the Diocese of Mysore, Fr. Gilbert, born on April 1, 1964, was ordained as a priest on…
Mysuru: Bengaluru-based theatre troupe Rangamithraru will be staging the Kannada play Dahana on May 5 (Sunday) at 4 pm and 7 pm at Kirurangamandira in Kalamandira premises. Based on the story written by well-known theatre person S.N. Sethuram, the play is directed by Raghavendra Naik. About the Play: How would an encounter with your favourite…
Mysuru: A day after chain-snatchers had a field-day where gold chains of seven women were yanked off in back-to-back incidents, the Police were literally forced to get into the field and co-ordinately intensify action to nab the criminals through ‘Operation Fast Track’. Yesterday’s audacious strike came after months of lull, catching the Police off-guard. Making…
Mysuru: Always behind target in collecting property tax, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has collected Rs. 56.50 crore property tax as against the target of Rs. 157 crore for the financial year 2019-20 by the end of Apr. 30, the first month of this financial year. And the good news is that officials are hopeful…
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