Mysuru: Panic and confusion prevailed this morning when over 20 bogies of Chamundi Express got detached from the engine near Byadarahalli after Pandavapura. The snag was noticed only after the train travelled a distance of half-a-kilometre. As a result of this, the train reached Bengaluru 45 minutes late. According to eyewitnesses, the train, carrying thousands…
Bengaluru: ‘Hai Bengaluru’ Editor Ravi Belagere, who was remanded to 14-day Judicial custody by the First ACMM Court yesterday, has been lodged in Parappana Agrahara Central Jail. Ravi Belagere was arrested by the CCB Police on Dec.8 on charges of allegedly hiring supari killers to eliminate his former colleague Sunil Heggaravalli. Even as Belagere was…
New Delhi: As expected, Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi was elected unopposed as President of the Indian National Congress yesterday. He will formally take over the position from his mother Sonia Gandhi on Dec.16. The announcement, made by the party’s Central Election Authority Chief Mullapally Ramachandran, came at the end of an internal poll process in…
Mysuru: Former Narasimharaja Constituency MLA and also a former MLC Muktharunnisa Begum (82), passed away at her residence at Bamboo Bazar, Tilak Nagar here yesterday. Muktharunnisa, who had been admitted to a private hospital here a few days ago, was shifted to her house last evening as her health did not improve and she breathed…
Mysuru: A 39-year-old man de-husked two coconuts using his teeth and also lifted a 54 kg man using his teeth in his attempt to enter the Limca Book of World Records. P.J. Gautham Verma, a native of Patlu village in Channapatna taluk in Ramanagaram district, who has to his credit two Limca Book of World…
Mysuru: The authorities of Mysuru Zoo have decided to gift three-and-a-half-year-old giraffe named Bubbly to Bannerghatta Biological Park in Bengaluru, said Zoo Executive Director C. Ravishankar. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, Ravishankar said that the cage in which Bubbly would be transported is kept inside her enclosure for Bubbly to get familiarised with…
Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) will release the provisional list of beneficiaries of the layouts that have been formed at Lalithadripura Second Stage. The list will be released on Dec.18 and there are over 531 sites. According to MUDA officials, more than 39,000 people have applied for the sites and among them, over…
Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has directed Social Welfare Department to vacate the stay on the process of appointment of teaching and non-teaching staff to the University of Mysore within ten days. In the light of the State Legislature Committee on Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in a meeting in January 2016 finding that the University,…
Mysuru: “Apart from creating awareness on diabetes, medical services for the treatment of it should be made affordable to all,” opined MMC&RI Director Dr. S. Radhamani. She was speaking after inaugurating ‘World Diabetes Day’ function, organised at JSS Hospital here with the theme ‘Women and Diabetes’ yesterday. Stating that the Government had introduced many programmes…
Mysuru: The presence of a lot of touts (agents) at the Regional Transport Offices (RTO) in city is causing a lot of problems to the people visiting it to get their work done, alleged citizens at a meeting of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP). At the meeting held here on Sunday at the MGP office in…
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