Mysuru: Mysore Science Foundation has organised a four-day workshop on ‘Cosmos- 2018’ from Oct. 13 to Oct. 16 at Central Sericultural Research & Training Institute (CSRTI), Manandavadi Road, Srirampura. The workshop will be inaugurated by former ISRO Chairman A.S. Kiran Kumar at 10 am. The event includes Telescope-Making, Day-Time Astronomy Experiments, Sky Watch, Special talks…
Alleged cheating by chit fund company
October 11, 2018Investors to lodge complaint Mysuru: Alleging that a few people were running a chit fund business without licence and cheating many people to the tune of lakhs of rupees, the investors have decided to lodge a complaint against N. Gurumurthy alias Raju, his wife Preethi, brother-in-law Manju and son-in-law Shashikumar of Srirampura at Ashokapuram Police…
Appointed as Chief of Training Command
October 11, 2018Mysuru: Lieutenant General Pattacheravanda Chengappa Thimmaiah has been posted as the Commander of the Training Command in Shimla, which is one of the seven Commands of the Army. Lt. Gen. Thimmaiah is the third Commander from Kodagu to have been appointed to the post after K.C. Cariappa and B.C. Nanda. He studied in Sainik School…
Four persons sentenced to life imprisonment in separate murder cases
October 11, 2018Mysuru: In two separate murder cases, the Fourth Additional District and Sessions Court has sentenced four persons to life imprisonment. The four persons, who have been sentenced, are S. Shekar, C.R. Pradeep and Kunta for murdering watchman Venkatarangaiah at People’s Park in Nazarbad and another accused Manu for murdering one Dinesh for petty reasons. Shekar,…
Miscreant snatches teacher’s gold chain at Hebbal
October 11, 2018Mysuru: A miscreant has snatched a gold chain of a teacher who was walking near Sankranti Circle on Tuesday afternoon. The teacher, who lost her gold chain, is Gangamma, who was working at Sumukha Educational Institution in Hebbal. She was proceeding near Sankranti Circle on Tuesday afternoon towards her house when the miscreant, who came…
Unidentified body found
October 11, 2018Mysuru: Saraswathipuram Police, have found a body of an unidentified person who had died soon after consuming liquor at a bar and restaurant on the Ring Road in Bogadi junction on Oct. 9. The deceased is about 45 year-old, 5.5 ft. tall, lean built, oval faced, has a scar on his left knee and was…
‘Hindi Week’ celebrated at AIISH
October 11, 2018Mysuru: All India Institute of Speech & Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, recently conducted “Hindi Week” at the Institute for its employees. Various Hindi competitions for staff and JRFs were arranged under two categories — Region A & B and for Region C. Noting & Drafting, Dictation, General Knowledge, Oral Quiz and Pick-N-Speak competitions in Hindi were…
Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murty inaugurates Dasara Festival
October 10, 2018Mysuru: The 10-day Dasara festival showcasing the cultural diversity of Mysuru and Karnataka was formally inaugurated atop Chamundi Hill by Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murty this morning. Chanting prayers, philanthropist and writer Sudha Murty showered flower petals on the ‘Utsava Murthy’ of Goddess Chamundeshwari placed in a silver chariot in the Chamundeshwari Temple Complex at…
Private Durbar begins
October 10, 2018Mysuru: The Khas Durbar or the Private Durbar, an annual feature of the beginning of Dasara Celebrations at the Mysore Palace, began here this morning with the titular head of the royal family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar ascending the Golden Throne between 11.45 am and 12.02 noon at the magnificent Durbar Hall. The rituals for…
Philanthropy at its most generous: Sudha Murty announces Rs. 25 crore aid for Kodagu
October 10, 2018Mysuru: ‘Giving back to the society’ has been the policy of the Infosys First Family, with Founder N.R. Narayana Murthy and his wife Sudha Murty taking the lead. Well-known for various philanthropic gestures, Sudha Murty, the Chairperson of Infosys Foundation which is the charity arm of the IT bellwether, today announced that the Foundation will…















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