Successive Governments have ignored crucial tribal issues; facilities not reaching them, allege Adivasis Mysuru: Tribal communities in Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha Constituency are a disappointed lot after successive governments at the Centre and State have ignored their demands. There are nearly 50,000 tribal families in the Mysuru-Kodagu segment and the number of tribal voters is reckoned…
Police tell Holi revellers not to disturb peace
March 20, 2019Mysuru: The Police have made elaborate security arrangements to prevent any untoward incidents during Holi celebrations in city on Mar. 20 and Mar. 21. The Police have deployed adequate personnel and Police Stations have been asked to take up measures to prevent hooligans from creating law and order problem. Forceful application of colour and collection…
LS polls: Prohibitory orders around DC office till Mar.26
March 20, 2019Mysuru: With the process for the filing of nominations for the Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha seat commencing, the city Police have imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 of Cr.PC in 100-metre radius of the Deputy Commissioner’s office here till Mar.26, the last day for the filing of nomination papers. The prohibitory orders will be in force…
Entrepreneurial Fair: Platform for students with unique ideas
March 20, 2019Mysuru: With an intention to provide a platform for students with a unique mindset and ideas to set up business, taking on financial risks with the hope of profit and to encourage youth to develop their entrepreneurship ideas, the Department of Commerce of SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, organised ‘Entrepreneurial Fest – 2019’ recently. The…
Trees in K.R. Hospital get water space
March 20, 2019Mysuru: K.R. Hospital Authorities took an initiative yesterday to create water space at the root of trees grown in the hospital premises. Following complaints from environmental groups that the tree roots were entirely covered by cement for hospital visitors to sit, the Hospital Authorities, led by Superintendent Srinivas pulled up the contractors and directed them…
Interaction on aspects of compulsory voting
March 20, 2019Mysuru: Maharani’s Arts College, in association with State Educational Guidance and Reformation Committee (SEGRC), had organised an interaction on ‘Need for compulsory voting’ at the College premises here yesterday. Inaugurating the programme, journalist Amshi Prasannakumar opined that voting was very important in democracy and regretted that compulsory voting was yet to be implemented. He observed…
Student killed as car rams into bike
March 20, 2019Mysuru: A 19-year-old student was killed when a car reportedly rammed into his bike near the Premier Studio traffic signal on Hunsur Road on Monday night. The deceased student is Sandeep, a native of Kushalnagar, who was pursuing his studies at a private college in city and residing at Vijayanagar in city. The accident took…
‘The Open Trunk’ Designer Expo in city on Mar.22, 23
March 20, 2019Mysuru: From an exclusive line of sustainable clothing to assorted designer wear from the ramps of the 2019 Lakme Fashion Week, multi-designer fashion house ‘The Open Trunk’ brings to the heritage city a hand selected range of outfits for women of all ages. The event will be held at Southern Star Hotel on Mar.22 and…
Rs.15,000 worth goods stolen from milk booth
March 20, 2019Mysuru: A Nandini Milk Booth in Vijayanagar First Stage was the target of burglars in the wee hours of Tuesday and they decamped with cash and milk products worth Rs.15,000. The booth is located in front of the MUDA Complex, Kalidasa Road, Vijayanagar First Stage, opposite Sony Centre. In a complaint with Vijayanagar Police Station,…
Lokayukta officials to hear grievances from Mar.21 to 28
March 20, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru Division Lokayukta officials will receive complaints/ petitions from members of the public at the Taluk Centres of the District from 11 am to 1 pm on different dates from Mar.21 to 28, according to Lokayukta SP G.K. Rashmi. SCHEDULE Mar.21: H.D. Kote PWD Guest House; Mar.22: T. Narasipur Taluk Office premises; Mar.23: Periyapatna…















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