Bengaluru: With polls nearing, State JD(S) President and former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy will be holding an interaction with senior citizens in the State capital tomorrow. Kumaraswamy, who is setting out on a tour of North Karnataka from Jan. 5, will be interacting with elders at Jnanajyoti Auditorium here at a programme jointly organised by Mahalakshmi…
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IGP lauds Police for bagging Overall Championship at Police Duty Meet
January 2, 2018Mysuru: “Discipline in the Police Department is as important as Red Blood Cells in the human body. Also, it is equally important to recognise the contributions of people in the force like the DAR, Dog Squad and Finger Print experts who are hardly in the limelight, in spite of their significant contributions,” said Inspector General…
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Government to survey encroachment by coffee planters
January 2, 2018Revenue Minister asks DCs in Chikkamagalur, Hassan and Kodagu to submit report in a month Bengaluru: Revenue Minister Kagodu Thimmappa has said that a survey is being conducted to find out encroachment of Government land by coffee planters. Speaking to press persons here yesterday, Kagodu Thimmappa said that the re-survey is being carried out based…
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Workshop on traumatic brain injury held
January 2, 2018Mysuru: Former Professor of Psychology, NIMHANS, Bengaluru, Dr. G.G. Prabhu said that conducting of workshops on traumatic brain injury is very important due to the increasing number of road traffic accidents. He was speaking after inaugurating a workshop on Cognitive Training in Traumatic Brain Injury, at JSS Medical College and Hospital, here recently. Dr. Prabhu…
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Badminton player and Olympian Ashwini Ponnappa chosen: Coorg Person of the Year – 2017
January 2, 2018Star Indian badminton player and Olympian Ashwini Ponnappa is the ‘Coorg Person of the Year-2017.’ What clinched the title of Coorg Person besides her sporting achievements was Ashwini’s decision to marry a fellow Kodava, instead of marrying outside her community. Ashwini, who won a gold medal in the women’s double event of the 2010 Delhi…
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Undertrial escapes from Madikeri District Hospital
January 2, 2018Madikeri: An undertrial, who is facing theft charges and was admitted to Madikeri District Hospital after he had consumed phenyl in a bid to commit suicide, has hoodwinked the jail staff and escaped from the hospital toilet on Jan.1. The undertrial, who managed to escape, has been identified as Ganesh alias Ganapathi, a resident of…
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Ramdas inspects Zero Waste Management units in city
January 2, 2018Mysuru: Former Minister S.A. Ramdas visited various waste segregation units in city yesterday and threatened to file a complaint with Central Environment Board and Human Rights Commission on failing to restart the units. Ramdas, who had staged a hunger strike for three-day from Dec.14, had withdrawn following the assurance from DC D. Randeep to restart…
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Prof. B.K. Chandrashekar inaugurates renovated ‘Ear Mould Lab’
January 2, 2018Mysuru: Prof. B.K. Chandrashekar (BKC), former Minister, recently inaugurated the renovated ‘Ear Mould Lab’ at All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru. The ‘Ear Mould Lab’ in the Department of Audiology has facilities to prepare and provide individualised mechano-acoustic couplers (ear moulds) for hearing users. The ear mould lab has state-of-the-art equipment and…
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AIISH Faculty for World Summit at Cambridge University
January 2, 2018Mysuru: Dr. Ajish K. Abraham, Professor and HoD – Electronics, All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, has been invited to present a paper at the World Summit on Advances in Sciences, Engineering and Technology – Cambridge Summit 2018. The summit will be held at Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge, UK, from…
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KHB Scam: ACB sleuths arrest one more person
January 2, 2018Mysuru: The Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths yesterday arrested another person involved in connection with Karnataka Housing Board land acquisition scam. The arrested has been identified as A.S. Nagabhushan Aradhya, a middleman. The ACB sleuths produced him before Court, which remanded him to the Judicial custody. The ACB officials had earlier arrested five persons, including…
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