Vehicle worth Rs.3 lakh recovered Mysuru: Vijayanagar Police on Apr. 12, have arrested two persons on charges of stealing a tipper vehicle from Hinkal village near here on Apr.12 and have recovered the tipper worth about Rs.3 lakh from them. The arrested have been identified as 40-year-old Manjunath of Vinayaka Nagar at Thithimathi, Virajpet taluk…
Extortionists held: Police recover mobile phones, cash
April 17, 2018Mysuru: Mandi Police on Apr.14, have arrested two extortionists on charges of assaulting a person on Apr.8 and making away with Rs.1,400 cash and mobile phone besides making him withdraw cash from an ATM and fleeing with the ATM card. The arrested have been identified as 21-year-old Praveen Kumar, a native of Chikka Kavalande in…
Hindustani flute recital at Ganabharathi on Apr. 20
April 17, 2018Mysuru: Ganabharathi has organised a Hindustani flute recital by Sameer Rao at Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Kuvempunagar here on April 20 at 6 pm. He will be accompanied by Milind on tabla. Profile: Sameer started learning Hindustani classical music and playing the Bansuri under the tutelage of Pt. Veerabhadraiah Hiremath in Mysuru. In the year…
House burgled: Cash, valuables worth lakhs of rupees looted
April 17, 2018Mysuru: House burglars, who gained entry into a locked house in Bogadi here on Apr.14, by breaking open the door of the house, have decamped with gold jewellery, silver articles and cash worth lakhs of rupees from the house. The burglary took place at the house of Thibbegowda, a resident of Bank Colony in Bogadi….
Selected for Basaveshwara Award
April 17, 2018Mysuru: FKCCI Vice-President Sudhakar S. Shetty has been selected for Manavathavadi Sri Basaveshwara Award instituted by Sri Limbayyaswamy Prathishtana of Lakshmeshwara in Gadag. Shetty, who is also the Founder-Chairman of Jnanasovara International Residential School Mysore (JIRSM), has been selected for the award in recognition of his social service. The award, carrying a cash prize of…
ICSSR Senior Fellowship for Prof. N. Usha Rani
April 17, 2018Mysuru: Prof. N. Usha Rani has been awarded with the prestigious ICSSR Senior Fellowship for two years (2018-20) to work on Media Indexing in the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Mysore. According to ICSSR, Senior Fellowships are awarded to outstanding Indian Social Scientists for conducting full-time research on themes and issues of…
Workshop on water conservation
April 17, 2018Mysuru: Cauvery Neeravari Nigam (CNN) Ltd., University of Mysore (UoM)and National Service Scheme (NSS) had jointly organised a workshop titled ‘Awareness on water conservation’ for NSS Programme Officers and Engineers at Vignan Bhavan in Manasagangothri here yesterday. Inaugurating the programme by pouring water to an earthen pot, CNN Managing Director B. Shivashankar pointed out that…
Rotary Midtown Journalism Award
April 17, 2018Mysuru: Rotary Mysore Midtown will be conferring Silicon Journalism Award for Excellence in Journalism to columnist and writer G.P. Basavaraju, Deputy Editor (retd.) Prajavani and Wildlife Photographer and International Awardee R.K. Madhu, at Rotary Centre, JLB Road on Apr. 18 at 6.30pm. Prof. G.H. Nayak, Critic and Retired Kannada Professor of Kuvempu Institute of Kannada…
Battle for Chamundeshwari – 2018: CM, ex-CM hold Road Shows
April 16, 2018Mysuru: Even as his political foe H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK), State JD(S) President and former Chief Minister, is winding up his second leg of poll campaign in Chamundeshwari Constituency tonight, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah hit the campaign trail for the second time this morning in the Constituency from where he is contesting. With the CM contesting from…
All accused in Hyderabad Mecca Masjid bomb blast case acquitted
April 16, 2018Hyderabad: A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) Court today acquitted all the accused in the Mecca Masjid bomb blast case. The bombing took place during Friday prayers in the mosque in Hyderabad on May 18, 2007, claiming nine lives and leaving 58 injured. Five others were killed in Police firing that followed the blast. Evidence…
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