Mysuru: The Fourth AFM Court on Apr.10 has sentenced a man to 21 months simple jail term and a fine of Rs. 3,500 on charges of forging the signature of an Executive Engineer (EE) to procure the tender for repairing electrical appliances and motors at Vani Vilas water Works (VVWW) in city. The accused has…
House burgled at Shakthinagar
April 15, 2018Mysuru: Burglars, who broke into a locked house at Shakthinagar here, have decamped with gold ornaments worth about Rs.2.10 lakh from the house. The burglary took place in the house of Hemavathi, who had locked the house on Apr.10 and had gone out of station. The incident came to light on Apr.12 night, when Hemavathi’s…
Policy Analysis and Prog. Evaluation Workshop
April 15, 2018Mysuru: The ILR School of Cornell University, a leading school for Applied Social Science in USA & Grassroots Research and Advocacy Movement (GRAAM), a Public Policy Research and Advocacy Initiative in India, jointly presents Policy Analysis and Programme Evaluation Workshop at ISEC Bengaluru from July 3 to July 18. The workshop intends to build capacity…
Lecture marks World Table Tennis Day
April 15, 2018Mysuru: The Director of Physical Education Department, University of Mysore, Dr. P. Krishnaiah along with Dr.B.R. Sainath Iyer, a Karnataka Veteran Table Tennis (TT) player, had organised a function to celebrate World Table Tennis Day in the Departmental auditorium on Apr.6. About 100 people attended. N.S. Singh, an ex-President of Mysore District Table Tennis Association,…
Girl goes missing from Balamandira
April 15, 2018Mysuru: A 15-year-old girl, who was sheltered in the Government Girls Balamandira on Lalitha Mahal Road here has gone missing from Apr. 11. The missing girl has been identified as Usha. A missing complaint has been lodged at Nazarbad Police Station in this regard. Those having any information about the missing girl may contact Nazarbad…
Ex-MLC D. Madegowda likely BJP candidate from Chamaraja
April 14, 2018Mysuru: In a surprise development, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is likely to field former MLC D. Madegowda, a prominent Vokkaliga leader in Chamaraja Assembly Constituency for the forthcoming Assembly elections. With Vokkaligas being a dominant community in Chamaraja, Madegowda will be a winning horse for the BJP, sources said. Madegowda is the follower of…
Gun-toting Paramilitary Forces keep hawk’s eye on check-posts
April 14, 2018Mysuru: Armed Paramilitary Forces have begun their activities in poll-bound Karnataka and considering Mysuru that will witness high-pitched political battle, troops have literally surrounded the critical Constituencies that are part of this district — Chamundeshwari, Varuna, Krishnaraja, Chamaraja and Narasimharaja. Apart from conducting route march and flag marches, the forces are active at all entry…
Netas make beeline to garland Dr. Ambedkar Statues in city
April 14, 2018Mysuru: The District Administration celebrated the 127th birth anniversary of the architect of the Indian Constitution Dr. B.R. Ambedkar at Town Hall premises this morning by garlanding the marble statue of the leader and distributing sweets. Deputy Commissioner K.B. Sivakumar, MCC Commissioner K.H. Jagadish, SP Amith Singh, ZP CEO P. Shivashankar, Kannada and Culture Assistant…
Opinion poll predicts a hung Assembly
April 14, 2018New Delhi: The latest opinion poll in Karnataka shows that the Congress will emerge as the single largest party in the Assembly election slated for May 12. According to India Today Group-Karvy Insights opinion poll conducted across all 224 Assembly constituencies, no party is likely to get majority on its own. The opinion poll has…
ANF carries out combing operation in Kodagu
April 14, 2018Madikeri: In the backdrop of State Assembly polls, the Anti Naxal Force (ANF) carried out a combing operation in Naxal-affected areas of Kodagu district. The ANF and ITBP (Indo-Tibetan Border Police) in a joint operation, carried out combing operation in Karike Pattighat Reserve Forest, Talacauvery Wildlife and Brahmagiri Reserve Forest areas for Naxal activities. The…
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