Mysuru: An 80-year-old woman, who left her house on Feb. 27, has since gone missing. The missing woman is identified as Lakshmamma, a resident of Kumbarakoppal in city. According to the complaint lodged by her grandson Kiran at Lashkar Police Station on Sept. 25, Lakshmamma had gone to Kumbarageri in Lashkar Mohalla and has not…
Police Constable dies of heart attack
October 5, 2018Mysuru: A 27-year-old Constable attached to Kuvempunagar Police Station died after suffering from a massive heart attack yesterday morning. The deceased Constable is Nagendra, son of Javaranayaka and a resident of Chikkabherya in K.R. Nagar taluk. Nagendra had joined the Police Department four years ago. Nagendra, after completing his night shift on Wednesday, was leaving…
Fire destroys materials at hardware shop
October 5, 2018KRS: Materials worth over Rs. 50 lakh was destroyed in a fire caused by short circuit at a hardware shop near Hosa Anandur Gate near KRS last night. The incident took place at Santosh Hardware, belonging to Chethan, a resident of Mysuru. Fire was noticed at the shop by the public at about 8 pm…
Fly Air India from Mysuru to Bengaluru this Dasara
October 4, 2018Mysuru: National Carrier Air India will introduce special flights for Dasara from Oct. 10 to Oct. 20, facilitating both national and international tourists to arrive in Mysuru to witness the festivities. And if the occupancy rates increase, the Air India is likely to continue the service even after Dasara, adding to the existing lone TruJet…
Pandavapura Baby Betta land declared as ‘B-Kharab’
October 4, 2018Mysuru/ Mandya: The efforts of the erstwhile Mysuru royal family to get Khata for Baby Betta Amruth Mahal Kaval under Chinakurali hobli of Pandavapura taluk, has received a setback as Pandavapura Tahsildar D. Hanumantharayappa has clarified that the land is ‘B-Kharab’ and it is not possible to issue Khata of the land to anybody. ‘B-Kharab’…
Golden Throne assembled amidst tight security
October 4, 2018Mysuru: The gems-and-diamond-studded Golden Throne (Suvarna Simhasana), one of the major attractions of Dasara, was brought out from the Mysore Palace Strong Room this morning amidst a posse of security and was assembled at Durbar Hall. This will be the centre of attraction for the 409th edition of Dasara that will begin on Oct.10. …
BJP leader writes to DC on illegal mining
October 4, 2018Prime Minister Narendra Modi Vichara Manch State Secretary and BJP leader C.T. Manjunath has urged the Mandya Deputy Commissioner and State Chief Secretary to take all possible action against erstwhile Mysuru Royal Family Pramod Devi Wadiyar and her son Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar for allowing their land (Survey Number 1, Amruth Mahal Kaval) for illegal…
Woman lodges plaint against furniture shop for erecting pendal on her land
October 4, 2018S. Meenakshi claims ownership over 7 acres of land in ‘A’ and ‘C’ Blocks of Kurubarahalli Survey No.4 in Kasaba Hobli Mysuru: A woman, claiming to be the owner of the land adjacent to Lalitha Mahal Helipad, has lodged a complaint with Alanahalli Police accusing a furniture shop owner of erecting pendals on her land,…
Rain does not deter spirit of Yuva Sambhrama on Day-4
October 4, 2018Mysuru: The fourth day of ‘Dasara Yuva Sambhrama’ at the Open Air Theatre in Manasagangothri here last evening featured theme-based dances focussing on harassment of women, importance of farmers, richness of Kannada language and patriotism. Rain did not deter the spirit of the College students among the audience who enjoyed the show taking shelter under…
Woman featured in iconic ‘Glow of Hope’ painting dies
October 4, 2018Mumbai: The girl holding the lamp in the celebrated painting ‘Glow of Hope,’ also known as the ‘Woman With The Lamp,’ has died at 102. Gita Uplekar died at her daughter’s house in Kolhapur in western Maharashtra on Tuesday evening after a brief illness, family sources said. The painting, a watercolour masterpiece by S.L. Haldankar,…















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