Mysuru: Even as the Police personnel were busy managing the heavy Dasara rush, the nimble fingers of the pick pockets and robbers were busy picking pockets and snatching gold ornaments. Nearly Rs.50,000 cash and 106 gram gold ornaments were picked from the vanity bag of one Mallika travelling in a city bus. She came to…
Woman missing
October 22, 2018Mysuru: A 33-year-old woman has gone missing from Varuna Police limits in the taluk from Oct.15. The missing woman, identified as Jyothi, is oily red complexioned, oval faced, normal built and speaks Kannada. Those having any information about the missing person may contact Varuna Police Station on Ph: 0821-259441 or call District Police Control Room…
Alleged Rape: Public trash accused, hand over to Police
October 22, 2018Mysuru: A youth, who had allegedly raped a 33-year-old mentally retarded woman and attempted to kill her, has been caught by the public, who thrashed him and handed over to the Police. The accused has been identified as 35-year-old Salman Ulla Khan. It is alleged that on Sunday, the youth had reportedly raped the woman…
House burgled
October 22, 2018Mysuru: A house on Umar Qayyum Road in Mandi Mohalla was reportedly burgled on Friday by breaking open the main door. The miscreants are said to have made away with 116 gms gold jewels and Rs.1.26 lakh in cash. The house resident Lokesh is said to have locked the house and gone out on some…
Counselling for teachers transfer from Oct.23
October 22, 2018Mysuru: The Counselling for transfer of Government Primary School teachers of the district will be held from Oct.23 to 29 at NTM School on Narayana Shastri Road in city. Counselling for teachers with priority number from 1 to 350 will be done on Oct.23 from 8.30 am, 351 to 800 on Oct.25, 801 to 1,300…
Excels in Karate
October 22, 2018Mysuru: H.R. Chiranthan, a 3rd standard student of Podar International School in city, has secured second place in Karate (Kata category) at the State-level Dasara Sports Meet held at St. Philomena’s College recently. He is the son of B.M. Chandini and H.R. Rajesh, residents of Vijayanagar 4th Stage.
Dasara elephants back to jungle camps
October 21, 2018Mysuru: After a 46-day strenuous routine of rehearsals and the final Jamboo Savari, Dasara elephants, their mahouts and kavadis moved back to their respective elephant camps this morning with a promise that they would return next year. Their journey back into the woods began at around 12 noon and the team was escorted by Forest…
Tourist rush continues; gate collections surge
October 21, 2018Mysuru: The city is witnessing a large number of tourist footfalls. Visitors are flooding Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hill and Brindavan Gardens at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Reservoir even after two days of the culmination of Dasara festivities. As schools and colleges will be reopened from tomorrow after Dasara vacation, visitors thronged the…
South India’s biggest Ravan Dahan at ISKCON
October 21, 2018Mysuru: More than 15,000 devotees participated in the South Indian biggest Ravan Dahan organised by International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), Jayanagar, as part of its 9th annual Dasara festival celebrations commemorating the pastime of the victory of Lord Rama over the evil King Ravana on Oct.19. Renowned vocalist Sangeetha Vidyanidhi Dr. Vidyabhushana performed Sangeetha…
Over 35 lakh people witness Dasara festivities
October 21, 2018Mysuru: Even as the world famous Mysuru Dasara festival concluded with Vijayadashami procession on Friday, it is estimated that over 35 lakh people took part in the 10-day celebrations. Speaking to SOM on the success of Dasara, District Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD), who played a keyrole in ensuring success, said that Dasara passed off peacefully…















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