Madikeri: Even as thousands of people have been left homeless following devastating floods and landslides across Kodagu district, 3,824 people have taken refuge in 31 relief centres and camps in the district, while some have chosen to take shelter in the homes of relatives elsewhere and as well as in some home stays. About 1,500…
12-Member Engineers team begins survey in Kodagu district
August 27, 2018Madikeri: A 12-Member team of Engineers from Mysuru led by State JD(S) President A.H. Vishwanath left for Kodagu yesterday to scientifically assess the damage caused by floods and landslides and to submit a report on the reconstruction of flood-ravaged Kodagu. Upon reaching Madikeri, the engineers met Deputy Commissioner P.I. Sreevidya and collected information from her…
‘Country’s problems can be resolved by proper understanding of Constitution’
August 27, 2018Mysuru: “If every citizen of the country understands and follows the Constitution, almost all the problems of the nation can be solved,” contended High Court retired Judge H.N. Nagamohan Das. He was delivering a lecture on the SC/ST Act (Prevention of atrocities) organised by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Research & Extension Centre in Manasagangothri here recently….
‘Dhwani Kotta Dhani’ award conferred
August 27, 2018Will extend all help for installation of Devaraj Urs statue in city: Prof. K.S. Rangappa Mysuru: Former University of Mysore (UoM) and KSOU Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.S. Rangappa has assured of convincing the State Government on the need for installation of a statue of former Chief Minister late D. Devaraj Urs in city. He was speaking…
Residents of three Layouts in city get right to vote in MCC polls
August 27, 2018Though Preethi, Sai and DGM Layouts were handed over by MUDA to MCC in 2016, the residents were not included in the voter list and were not getting any facility from the MCC, following which a writ petition was filed in the High Court Mysuru: After a long legal battle, the residents of Preethi, Sai…
BJP will win MCC polls, asserts Ramdas
August 27, 2018Mysuru: Discounting reports on rebellion in the BJP over the choice of party candidates for the MCC polls, K.R. MLA and senior BJP leader S.A. Ramdas has expressed the hope that the party would win an absolute majority in the Aug.31 MCC polls. Addressing a press meet at a private Hotel here recently, Ramdas said…
Ten City Police personnel among 122 selected for CM’s Medal
August 27, 2018Mysuru: Ten Police Personnel from city and district are among 122 selected for the Chief Minister’s Medal for 2017. Those selected from city are DCPs N. Vishnuvardhana, Dr. Vikram V. Amathe, ACB SP Dr. H.T. Shekar, PTS Dy.SP P. Umesh, Jayalakshmipuram Inspector B.G. Prakash, KPA Assistant Director T. Kumar, Head Constables C. Chikkanna (CCB), N….
Annual get-together of R.K. Nagar Kodava Welfare Association held
August 27, 2018Mysuru: The 18th annual get-together of Ramakrishnanagar Kodava Welfare Association, I-Block and its adjoining areas was held at The Roost Hotel recently. Nayakanda Mandanna, President of the Association presided. Kotrangada Shreehan Subbaiah and Kotrangada Manan Mandanna rendered the invocation.Kattera Nanaiah welcomed and briefed about the day’s events. Students belonging to the Association were awarded with…
Purses, vanity bag snatched in city
August 27, 2018Mysuru: In separate incidents, miscreants have snatched two purses and a vanity bag containing valuables and cash at various Police limits in city. In the first incident, miscreants have snatched a purse of one Samina Moiuddin, a resident of Jayalakshmipuram on Aug. 24. Samina along with her son and mother-in-law were proceeding on the 6th…
World Photography Day
August 27, 2018Mysuru: Marking World Photography Day, Mysuru District Photographers and Videographers Association had organised a function at Ganabharathi in Kuvempunagar here recently. Inaugurating the programme, Wildlife Photographer S. Thippeswamy advised the photographers to make best use of modern technology in photography to hone their skills. Recalling his entry into photography way back in 1960, Thippeswamy said…















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