Mysuru: N.R. Constituency MLA Tanveer Sait, who is also the Member of Karnataka Wakf Board, inaugurated the Information Centre at Masjid-e-Azam on Ashoka Road here on June 14. The Centre is established to provide information on various State Government schemes for the minorities such as State Wakf Board Scheme, educational schemes, schemes for specially-abled persons,…
Seed Ball Drive held
June 22, 2019To be dispersed at fire-ravaged Bandipur Forest Mysuru: As part of World Environment Day celebrations, Yi Disha in association the Anne Karoti ECF organised a Seed Ball Drive at Capitol Public School in Saraswathipuram recently. Simultaneously, Yi Mysore also launched their new Vertical Project Disha. Around 250 students and teachers attended the event and approximately…
Nayakas demand 7.5% reservation
June 22, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru Nayakara Pade members staged a protest in front of Jaladarshini Guest House on Hunsur road here on Thursday urging the State Government to enhance the reservation for Scheduled Tribe from 3% to 7.5% on par with the policy of the Central Government. They said that pressing for the demand, a padayatra has been…
Encephalitis deaths in Bihar: Gandhadagudi Foundation seeks PM’s intervention
June 22, 2019Mysuru: Members of Gandhadagudi Foundation staged a protest in front of the DC’s office here on Thursday urging the Union Government to take drastic steps to tackle the continued death of children with encephalitis in Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Citing the deplorable condition in Government Hospitals, the members submitted a letter addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Training on Testing and Evaluation for Kannada and Tamil Teachers at CIIL
June 22, 2019Mysuru: Prof. D.G. Rao, Director, Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysuru, inaugurated the five-day training-cum-workshop on Testing and Evaluation and question Item Writing for the Assistant Professors and School Teachers of Kannada and Tamil working in Universities, Colleges and Schools in South India on June 17. The workshop was organised by the National Testing…
Worker dies of electrocution
June 22, 2019Mysuru: A 32-year-old bar bender died of electrocution at a building along Dr. Rajkmar Road in the city on Friday. Lokesh (32) of Kadavegattihundi village in Varuna Hobli of Mysuru taluk is the deceased. He was engaged in bar bending work at an under construction building in Udayagiri yesterday when he suffered an electric shock…
Cheating case: Former Corporator Somasundar’s anticipatory bail plea rejected
June 22, 2019Mysore: A City Court has rejected the anticipatory bail plea of former Corporator R. Somasundar, who has been named along with others in a cheating case. Based on a complaint lodged by a person that Somasundar and 12 others had cheated him a huge sum of money after promising a job in MCC, the K.R….
Man arrested for robbing lady FB friend
June 22, 2019Mysuru: The Lashkar Police have arrested a 28-year- old man on charges of robbing a woman of her gold jewellery after befriending her on Facebook (FB). The arrested has been identified as Keerthi Hegde of Hulikal village in Sirsi taluk of Uttara Kannada District. Police have recovered a mangalsutra weighing 50 gms and a finger…
Farmers to take out Raj Bhavan Chalo in July first week, protest in city on June 24
June 22, 2019Mysuru: The members of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) have decided to hold a Raj Bhavan Chalo in July first week condemning the failure of State Government to tackle drought prevailing across the State. Speaking to reporters at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here recently, Raitha Sangha State Unit President Badagalapura Nagendra said that farmers will also hold…
Mass Yoga held in Mysuru
June 21, 2019Mysore: They were all out in large numbers as early as 5 am even though they had no Guinness World Records (as done in 2017) to set or break. They were simply there for the joy of participating in the fifth edition of International Yoga Day at the sprawling Mysore Race Club (MRC) premises, organised…















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