Mysuru: International Women’s Day was celebrated with the theme ‘Gender Parity’ at Vidya Vikas campus on Friday. DJ Rashmi of Red FM, who was the special guest, advised the students to respect each other and build self confidence and gave her own example to show that perseverance, time management and hard work were the keys…
Man arrested: Six stolen cell phones recovered
March 10, 2019Mysuru: The Lakshmipuram Police have cracked the mysterious case of theft of a bag containing five high-end mobile phones from Maharaja’s College grounds recently, with the arrest of a 35-year old man. The arrested has been identified as 35-year-old Kantharaju of Gurupura village in Hanagodu, hobli of Hunsur Taluk. The Police have recovered six expensive…
BSNL to hold Telephone Adalat-cum-Open House
March 10, 2019Mysuru: BSNL will hold a Telephone Adalat-cum-Open House on Mar. 28 at 10.30 am in the Office of BSNL General Manager Telecom, Jayalakshmipuram, Mysuru. The Adalat will deal with landline complaints relating to provision of connection; billing and other service related matters which are not yet settled through normal channels. Such customers of Mysuru Telecom…
Chain-snatcher arrested
March 10, 2019Mysuru: Lashkar Police have arrested a chain-snatcher and have recovered gold chains weighing about 60 grams and worth about Rs.1.86 lakh from him. The arrested is Shivamadu, a resident of Singarajapura, Channapatna taluk of Ramanagar district. During interrogation, the accused is said to have confessed of snatching a 20 grams gold chain from a woman…
Zumba dance heralds ‘AIISH Aawaz’
March 10, 2019Mysuru: Marking International Women’s Day and as a prelude to ‘AIISH Aawaz’, an Inter-College Cultural Festival, All India Institute Speech and Hearing (AIISH) Gymkhana had organised a Zumba dance programme this morning at the University of Mysore Football Grounds here. Zumba Instructor Nithin co-ordinated the programme attended by hundreds of College students. ‘AIISH Aawaz’ will…
No more ‘Tiger’ menace in Mysuru
March 9, 201910 years after ‘Tiger’ towing vehicles were introduced, operation cancelled following public complaints Mysuru: The city has been rid of ‘Tigers’. The Traffic Police have cracked the whip on these ‘Tigers’ following public outrage and complaints of misuse. They are every motorist’s nightmare. Vehicle owners live in constant fear of notorious tow truckers aka ‘Tigers’,…
National Lok Adalat to dispose of over 3,000 cases in Mysuru
March 9, 2019Mysuru: A National Lok Adalat was conducted at 22 Benches across the city and district this morning as part of nationwide Lok Adalat campaign. The event that was organised by Karnataka State Legal Services Authority and Mysuru District Legal Services Authority received good response from the litigants. A large number of petitioners participated in the…
Nirav Modi sighted in London
March 9, 2019Wears Ostrich hide jacket worth Rs. 9 lakh ! New Delhi: Fugitive billionaire Nirav Modi, hunted by Indian investigators for over a year, was seen walking on a street in London’s West End by a reporter of the British newspaper The Telegraph. The billionaire, who is wanted in India in a Rs. 13,000 crore bank…
Inferno at Chamundi Hill: Charred body of woman found; fire set to cover up murder, suspect Police
March 9, 2019Mysuru: A major wildfire broke out at Chamundi Hill yesterday and destroyed an estimated 25 acres of forest cover. Forest officials suspect it to be man-made as the fire erupted at three different areas from a private land at the foothills of Chamundi on the Mysuru-Nanjangud Road side from where it spread towards the forest…
Double Billing Scam: MCC to seek ACB probe
March 9, 2019Mysuru: The Special Council Meeting of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) convened yesterday has decided to refer the case related to irregularities in civic works worth Rs.1.4 crore to Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB). Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath, who is also the Chairperson of the Fact-Finding Committee constituted to probe the allegations in detail, has decided to seek…















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