Mysuru: The incident of a middle-aged woman, in the pretext of seeking help, allegedly looting cash and gold ornaments from a house after rendering the housewife unconscious, has been reported from Kanakagiri in city yesterday afternoon. The housewife, who was rendered unconscious, has been identified as 40-year-old Lakshmi, wife of Nagaraju, resident of Kanakagiri. The…
ORI to digitise ancient palm leaf manuscripts soon
July 9, 2018Mysuru: The century-old Oriental Research Institute (ORI) in the city that comes under University of Mysore, a treasure trove of ancient palm leaf and paper manuscripts, is all set to digitise its collection and preserve them for posterity. To be taken up in a phase-wise manner, the digitisation entails scanning and copying some of the…
Chennai-Mysuru flights evoke good response
July 9, 2018Mysuru: The flight services between Chennai and Mysuru has been receiving very good response and the Union government’s UDAAN scheme, which began from April this year, has met with good success in this sector. The circuit is logging 90 per cent occupancy from both the sides — from Mysuru to Chennai and Chennai to Mysuru….
Mild tremors felt in Kodagu district
July 9, 2018Madikeri: Mild tremors were felt in Kodagu District in parts of Somwarpet and Madikeri taluks here today at 12.53 pm. The tremor lasted for just about five seconds. The vessels and almirahs shook in the houses in Suntikoppa and Madapura even as people came out of the houses scared. However, no untoward incidents have been…
Cocoon market in Mysuru not big boost for sericulture industry
July 9, 2018Mysuru: The announcement of a cocoon market on the lines of the one in Ramanagara in the State budget by Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy may not give a big boost to the sericulture industry in this region. For, the places around Mysuru lack a well-established weaving industry and the cocoon markets largely depend on…
National Lok Adalat on July 14
July 9, 20182,456 pending litigation cases, 929 pre-litigation cases to be taken up Mysuru: The Rashtriya Lok Adalat (National Lok Adalat) will be held in the City Law Courts on July 14. Announcing this at the Video Conference Hall of the District Law Courts Complex here this morning, Mysuru Principal District and Sessions Judge Suresh L.K. Vantigodi…
Second marriage: Woman drags husband to Police Station
July 9, 2018Mysuru: A woman, alleging that her husband was getting married the second time, barged into a temple along with her relatives and brought her husband to City Police Commissioner’s office here yesterday seeking justice. Later, she took him to Vijayanagar Police Station as there were no higher officials present there. While the woman, who took…
Zoo Authority to have separate website to promote wildlife
July 9, 2018Tourism Minister S.R. Mahesh to officially launch the website www.zoosofkarnataka.com Mysuru: The Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK), which is running various Zoos across the State, will have an exclusive website to provide information about its developmental information to the general public. B.P. Ravi, Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and Member Secretary of ZAK said,…
No closure of Government schools: Minister
July 9, 2018Kalaburagi: Asserting that there was no question of closing down Government Schools for want of student strength, Primary and Secondary Education Minister N. Mahesh has said that the Government’s top most priority will be to provide quality education in schools. Speaking to press persons here yesterday, he said that there was also no question of…
ADGP Bhaskar Rao directs Cops to reduce paunch
July 9, 2018Mysuru: Concerned with the health of his personnel, KSRP (Karnataka State Reserve Police) Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Bhaskar Rao has issued a circular recently to maintain discipline in their life. Lot of attention is being given to the health of the Police officials. Most of the Police seem to have neglected their health…















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