Mysuru: The annual e-Yantra robotics competition held in the academic year 2018-19 concluded with the finals at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay. Two teams from Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE) comprising 3rd year B.E students from Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering reached the finals of the competition, faring amongst the top…
Doctor gives health tips to senior citizens
April 11, 2019Mysuru: The Elder Citizens Council, Jayalakshmipuram, as part of their monthly talk, had conducted a programme on health tips to Senior Citizens by an eminent medical doctor Dr. Shailaja, a Consultant ENT Specialist in city. The talk was attended by more than 100 seniors. The Council conducts similar talks on first Monday evening of every…
FIR lodged against Sumalatha Ambarish and Nikhil for Poll Code violation
April 11, 2019Mandya: The Police on Wednesday registered FIRs against JD(S) candidate Nikhil Kumaraswamy and Independent candidate Sumalatha Ambarish for Poll Code violations. The Bellur Police have lodged an FIR against Nikhil and his associate Kanaghatta Srinivas for hosting lunch for party workers at a coconut farm near Bellur in Nagamangala taluk without taking the EC’s permission….
Man sentenced to life imprisonment for killing wife
April 11, 2019Mysuru: The Fifth District and Sessions Court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment besides imposing a fine of Rs.35,000 for killing his wife. The man who has been sentenced is 45-year-old Doreswamy, a resident of Hadinaru village in Nanjangud. Doreswamy had married Mangalamma, 18 years ago. As Mangalamma gave birth to a specially abled…
Call to Law students to join Para Legal Volunteers Group in Court premises
April 11, 2019Mysuru: Vidya Vikas Institute of Legal Studies (VVILS) along with the Mysuru District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) and Mysuru Bar Association organised a Legal Awareness Programme on Apr. 3. S.K. Vontigodi, Principal District and Sessions Judge & Chairman of DLSA, who was the chief guest, called upon the students to learn more about the National…
Rahul Gandhi to campaign in K.R. Nagar on Apr.13
April 11, 2019Mysuru: AICC President Rahul Gandhi will address a poll rally at K.R. Nagar in the district on April 13. Rahul will address the rally at the sprawling Government PU College ground in K.R. Nagar town at 5 pm and seek votes for Mandya LS seat coalition candidate Nikhil, son of CM H.D. Kumaraswamy and Mysuru-Kodagu…
Thirty rowdy-sheeters externed
April 11, 2019Mysuru/Kollegal: A total of 30 rowdy-sheeters who were active in Mysuru and Kollegal, have been externed from the district, in view of the Lok Sabha elections. Mysuru SP Amit Singh, in a press release, has stated that a total of 29 rowdy-sheeters have been externed from the district as there was a possibility of them…
Man sentenced to ten years jail for raping minor
April 11, 2019Mysuru: The city’s Special POCSO Court has sentenced a man to ten years rigorous imprisonment and has imposed a fine of Rs.30,000 for raping a minor girl. The man, who was sentenced, is 35-year-old Kumar, a resident of Hale Varanchi in Hunsur. He had raped a 13-year-old girl resulting in the minor girl giving birth…
Kallahalli GP members threaten to resign and boycott LS election
April 11, 2019Urge shifting of present GP office Hunsur: Elected representatives of Kallahalli Gram Panchayat (GP) comprising four villages staged a protest in town on Tuesday urging the authorities to shift the Gram Panchayat office to the main road near Kallahalli Gate failing which they threatened to resign and also boycott the LS election on Apr.18….
Congress sacks seven Mandya leaders for backing opponent
April 11, 2019Bengaluru: The Congress yesterday sacked seven Block Committee heads of Mandya district for backing actress Sumalatha Ambarish, who is contesting as an independent candidate from Mandya LS seat. Those sacked are Mandya Rural Block Congress President H. Appaji, Bharathinagar Block President A.S. Rajiv, Malavalli Rural Block President Puttaramu, Malavalli Town Block President K.G. Devaraj, Nagamangala…















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