Mysuru: The Department of Posts is conducting a National-level letter writing competition on the topic “Letter to my Motherland.” Letters can be written in English, Kannada and Hindi. The competition will be held in two categories — up to 18 years and above 18 years. The competition ‘Dhai Akshar’ started on June 15 and the…
KRRS bats for AP model of Agriculture
June 27, 2018Mysuru: Stating that the Andhra Pradesh (AP) model of agriculture was best suited for the State rather than the Israeli model proposed by Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, farmer leader and KRRS office-bearer Badagalapura Nagendra has maintained that the State Government was in favour of the AP model. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here…
Retired Railway employee goes missing
June 27, 2018Mysuru: A septuagenarian has been reported missing from June 17 from Kadakola in the taluk. The missing person has been identified as 70-year-old retired Railway employee N. Mahadev. He was residing with his son in Kadakola. On June 17, Mahadev left the house saying that he was going to Sri Srikanteshwara Temple in Nanjangud…
Awareness rally held against drug abuse
June 27, 2018Mysuru: As part of International Day Against Drug abuse and illicit trafficking, hundreds of School students took part in an awareness rally organised by the Devaraja Police here yesterday. The rally, which commenced from Avila Convent, passed through D. Devaraj Urs Road, N.S. Road and Krishna Vilas Road, before culminating at the starting point. Devaraja…
‘Layavadya Goshti’ at Suttur Mutt tomorrow
June 27, 2018Mysuru: As part of its monthly moonlight music programme, the Suttur Mutt will be hosting ‘Layavadya Goshti’ instrumental music programme, led by Vidushi Sukanya Ramagopal, at its premises at the foot of Chamundi Hill at 6 pm tomorrow. Vidu. Sukanya Ramagopal is the only female ghata artiste in the country. After having learnt her first…
Vidyadan Project by Jain Yuva Sangathan
June 27, 2018Mysuru: Shri Sthanakvasi Jain Yuva Sangathan, Mysuru, under its Vidyadan Project, sponsored by Dagaliya family in memory of Mainabai Dagaliya, distributed bags, books, water bottles, geometry box, stationery and other materials to the students of their adopted Government School on Geeta Mandir Road in city recently. The materials were distributed in the presence of Jagadeesh…
Man found dead in drain
June 27, 2018Mysuru: A 30-year-old man was found dead in an open drain at Devayyanahundi in the outskirts of the city this morning. The deceased has been identified as Ravichandra (30), son of late Papanna of Devayyanahundi. The body of Ramachandra, a painter by profession, was found at the drain close to the BCM Hostel at Devayyanahundi….
Ward Delimitation: MCC receives 187 objections
June 26, 2018Mysuru: The manner in which delimitation of 65 wards in Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has been carried out and the way reservation of wards for different categories has been announced has not gone down well among the elected representatives especially from the JD(S) and the BJP who have cried conspiracy by the previous Congress government…
Mystery shrouds beautician’s death
June 26, 2018Mysuru: A beautician, who separated from her husband and was living with her friend, committed suicide in city yesterday. However, her mother has alleged that her daughter has been murdered and has pointed the accusing finger at her daughter’s friend, who harassed her for money. The body of 25-year-old Ramya, who was working at…
Rohini Sindhuri reinstated as Hassan DC
June 26, 2018Bengaluru/ Hassan: Karnataka-cadre IAS officer Rohini Sindhuri Dasari, who was transferred as Hassan Deputy Commissioner by the Siddharamaiah-led government, has been reinstated to her previous position by the High Court. Rohini Sindhuri took charge as the DC of Hassan at 5 pm yesterday. After her transfer on Jan.22, the government had first appointed D. Randeep…
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