Mysuru: MLC Marithibbegowda has said that the wages of teachers, whose salaries have been withheld for poor results in SSLC, will be released shortly. In a press release, Marithibbegowda said that the May 24 order issued by the Primary and Secondary Education Department Principal Secretary withholding salaries of teachers for poor results was discussed with…
City girl commits suicide at Sullia Dental College Hostel
July 5, 2018Mysuru: A city girl, who was pursuing her 1st year Dental course at Sullia Dental College, reportedly committed suicide at the hostel yesterday morning. The deceased girl is Sumana (19), daughter of Ramesh, proprietor of a bakery on Cauvery Main Road in Gururaja Layout in city. Sumana, who had passed with distinction in both SSLC…
Ajit Kulkarni is Mysuru Zoo Executive Director
July 5, 2018Mysuru: Indian Forest Service (IFS) Officer Ajit M. Kulkarni took over as the new Executive Director of Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo) from In-Charge Director Siddaramappa Chalakapure last evening. The post was lying vacant since June 11 after the transfer of C. Ravishankar, who was shifted to Chikkaballapura and Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF)…
Tahsildar raids illegal dyeing units in city
July 5, 2018Mysuru: Tahsildar T. Ramesh Babu led a team of officials from Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) and raided two illegal dyeing units in the city this morning and registered FIRs against them. In all, FIRs have been filed against eight illegal dyeing units in various Police Stations in the…
Sonali Bendre diagnosed with high grade cancer
July 5, 2018New Delhi: Actress Sonali Bendre has been diagnosed with ‘high grade cancer’ and she is currently being treated for it in New York, the 43-year-old actress revealed on social media on Wednesday. In the lengthy post she shared, Bendre said about ‘taking this battle head on’ and also described the diagnosis as ‘unexpected.’ “Sometimes when…
Drivers stage protest against RTO over unscientific rules
July 5, 2018Mysuru: Alleging lacuna in Vahana-4 and Sarathi-4 portals meant for issuing Driving Licenses (DLs), auto drivers, conductors and other transport workers staged a demonstration in front of the office of the Regional Transport (RTO) Commissioner here yesterday. Claiming that the portals were too cumbersome for less educated drivers to answer over 400 questions, most of…
Mehfil Zikro Azkar held
July 5, 2018Mysuru: Mehfil Zikro Azkar Majlees was held at the residence of Mansoor Sait Kushali, President of Hali Meamoon Jamath Committee in Bannimantap recently. The programme was held in the presence of Sufi Saint Hararath Khwaja Sufi Jawad Ahmed Sha Kushali from Bhanaswadi Shariff in Uttar Pradesh. The Sufi Saint was honoured by Mansoor Sait Kushali…
Unidentified persons die at K.R. Hospital
July 5, 2018Mysuru: In separate cases, two unidentified persons, who were undergoing treatment at K.R. Hospital, have breathed their last after failing to respond to the treatment. In the first case, a man, aged about 50 years, has breathed his last in the hospital on July 3. He is 5.5 ft. tall, lean built and oval faced….
Vedike demands implementation of Sadashiva Commission Report
July 5, 2018Mysuru: Demanding implementation of Sadashiva Commission Report, members of Samajika Nyayapara Vedike staged a demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) office here recently. Arguing that the Sadashiva Commission had rendered justice by correcting the discrimination in the reservation for SC/STs, the protesters urged the Government to implement the Commission Report in order to…
Auto driver snatches mobile phone from passenger
July 5, 2018Mysuru: An incident of an autorickshaw driver demanding more money from a passenger and later snatching his mobile phone when he refused to pay more, has been reported near Dasappa Circle on KRS Road in city on Tuesday night. The person, whose mobile phone was snatched, has been identified as Sadananda Jevoora, a resident of…















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