Mysuru: City’s Fifth Additional District and Sessions Court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment and has also imposed a fine of Rs. 50,000 for killing his wife. The man who has been sentenced is Mahadeva, a resident of Basaveshwara Colony, Bettadapura in Periyapatna taluk. Mahadeva was mentally and physically harassing his wife Bhagya as…
Car driver, youth commit suicide
July 12, 2019Mysuru: In separate cases, a car driver and a 19-year-old youth committed suicide in city. In the first case, a 32-year-old car driver allegedly committed suicide by hanging self at his residence in Gowrishankar Nagar in city yesterday morning. The deceased is Shankar. A native of Veera Wadeyara Hundi village in T. Narasipur taluk, Shankar…
Karnataka Political Drama: Meet Speaker by 6 pm: Apex Court tells rebel MLAs
July 11, 2019Speaker moves SC on 6 pm order; Court rejects early hearing Governor shoots off letter to Speaker on resignations CM Kumaraswamy cites 2009 BJP case; refuses to quit Rebel MLAs fly from Mumbai to meet SC deadline Bengaluru: The ‘Nataka’ in Karnataka politics that began on July 6 continued today providing wholesome entertainment to people,…
Spewing Froth: Kukkarahalli Lake goes the Bellandur Lake way
July 11, 2019Samples collected and sent for Lab tests Criminal cases booked against MCC, MUDA, but case is still being ‘investigated’ By M.T. Yogesh Kumar [Pic. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav] Mysuru: Namma Mysuru’s failure in managing waste and lack of proper sewage management plan explain incidents of frothing at the iconic Kukkarahalli Lake, an inspiration to many…
Governor writes to Chief Secretary, asks him not to take major decisions
July 11, 2019Bengaluru: Even as there are reports that the JD(S)-Congress Government is taking major decisions at a time when it is on a shaky wicket, Karnataka Governor Vajubhai R. Vala has written a letter to the State Chief Secretary T.M. Vijay Bhaskar instructing the Government not to take any major decisions now. The Governor, taking note…
Tally of resignations in Coalition Govt. rises to 18
July 11, 2019Bengaluru: The tally of MLAs from the Congress resigning went up to 13 with Housing Minister MTB Nagaraj and Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) Chairman Dr. K. Sudhakar too quitting as Legislators last evening. Both Nagaraj and Dr. Sudhakar, who had taken charge as Chairman just over 10 days ago, are close confidants of…
Lalitha Mahal Palace Arch Gate: History Neglected
July 11, 2019Mysuru: Most of the tourists coming to Mysuru visit the Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel and spend time in photographing its magnificent interiors, staircases, chandeliers and a host of other icons from the past. Some of them shell out thousands of dollars to stay in the hotel to experience royalty etched in every bit and every…
Water into canals only if KRS water level touches 96 ft : Mandya DC
July 11, 2019Mandya: Water can be released into the canal only if water level at KRS (Krishna Raja Sagar) dam touches 96 feet, said Deputy Commissioner (DC) N. Manjushri. She was addressing a progress review meeting of different departments chaired by District-in-charge Secretary Javed Akthar at the Cauvery Auditorium in the Zilla Panchayat office here on Tuesday…
Civil Services will undergo an overhaul in 10 years: Mysuru DC
July 11, 2019Mysuru: Maintaining that the Indian Civil Services (IAS, IPS, IFS etc.) will undergo an overhaul in the next 10 years, Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar has said that there are indication that there will be a change in the selection of posts and duties too. He was delivering a talk on ‘The role of the…
Taking EDUCATION to next level with TECHNOLOGY
July 11, 2019Mandya PES Engineering College students show how Virtual Reality can transform the way we learn and teach Mysuru: We all have been hearing a lot over the past few years about how Virtual Reality (VR) has the potential to transform the way we learn and teach. From providing in-depth knowledge and helping us understand complex…














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