Mysuru: A day-long workshop on Child Rights and Act, Role of Hospitals in Child Adoption, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act, and Medical Termination Of Pregnancy Act, Prohibition Child Marriage Act of 2016 jointly organised by Mysuru Zilla Panchayat, Department of Women and Child Welfare, District…
Stone quarrying case: RTI activist lodges complaint against CM
January 12, 2018Mandya: An RTI activist has filed a private complaint against Chief Minister Siddharamaiah accusing him of pressurising officers to issue licences to stone quarry units in Bebi Hill Amrit Mahal Kaval Reserve Forest area in Pandavapura taluk of Mandya district. RTI activist K.R. Ravindra, who has been involved in a legal battle against illegal stone…
VTU rank holders
January 12, 2018Mysuru: GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women, Mysuru, has bagged two ranks in VTU examination held during the academic year 2016-17. Venkateshwaramma of M-Tech in Digital Communication & Networking, by scoring 80.88% has got first rank and a gold medal while H.V. Tejaswini (80.64%) of B. E. in Instrumentation Technology has secured 8th…
Man goes missing from city
January 12, 2018Mysuru: A 60-year-old man has been reported missing from Udayagiri Police limits on Jan. 6. The missing person has been identified as Rambai Jaggubai Chopda a native of Junagadh district in Gujarat. According to the complaint, Rambai, along with his family had come to Mysuru and stayed at Shabana Function Hall in Rajivnagar and went…
Constable drowns in temple pond
January 12, 2018Begur: A Constable attached to Begur Police Station, who had been to Mattitaleshwari Temple in Malavalli Taluk in Mandya district along with his family, was drowned in the temple pond after he slipped and fell into it. The deceased Constable has been identified as Chandrashekar (30), a native of Kabbahalli village in the taluk. Chandrashekar,…
Meelad Un Nabi this evening
January 12, 2018Mysuru: KSRTC Muslim Employees Welfare Association has organised Meelad Un Nabi celebrations today (Friday) at 6.30 pm at Milan Function Hall, Mysuru-Bengaluru Road. Sir Khazi of Mysuru Hazrath Moulana Mohamed Usman Shariff will preside. Minister for Education, Auqaf and Minorities Welfare Tanveer Sait and former Mayor Ayub Khan will be the chief guests.Hazrath Moualna Mohamed…
Rangoli contest at Big Bazaar
January 12, 2018Mysuru: Big Bazaar believes in celebrating every festival with great joy and with the best deals. Each festival has its own significance. With the beginning of the New Year- 2018, Big Bazaar will celebrate the Harvest Season Festival ‘Sankranti’ which is all about celebrations, performing rituals and making Rangoli. On account of Sankranti Festival, Big…
Tunnel via Bandipur Sanctuary to connect Mysuru-Kerala
January 11, 2018New Delhi/ Mysuru: The Centre has decided to construct an underground tunnel to connect Mysuru and Kerala via the Bandipur Tiger Reserve. Since 2009, Kerala has been demanding Karnataka to lift the night ban imposed on the entry and exit of vehicles via the Tiger Reserve from 9 pm to 6 am. The ban, according…
Bahuroopi: Three-day art camp begins at Rangayana
January 11, 2018Mysuru: The three-day State-Level Art camp organised as part of Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival – 2018, began at Rangayana this morning. Inaugurating the art camp, C. Chandrashekar, former Chairman of Karnataka Lalithakala Academy said that it was important for an artist to have a good experience of life to create great works and to explore…
BJP and RSS akin to extremists, says CM Siddharamaiah
January 11, 2018Chamarajanagar: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah yesterday lashed out at the BJP and RSS, and equated them with “extremists” (ugragaami) for fomenting tension and disharmony in society. Speaking to reporters on his arrival at Nagavalli in Chamarajanagar Taluk for inaugurating a slew of developmental projects and initiatives yesterday morning, Siddharamaiah said that the BJP-RSS-VHP and Bajarang Dal…
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