Mysuru: An electrical contractor, who was inspecting the place to install electric meter, and sustained severe injuries after slipping and falling down at Jayanagar in city, died at a hospital here yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Suresh (53), a resident of Alanahalli here. On Monday, Suresh had gone to Jayanagar to inspect a…
Man assaults wife
June 19, 2018Mysuru: A woman, who had applied for divorce, was assaulted by her husband and the woman has lodged a complaint at Vijayanagar Police Station in this regard. While the woman, who was assaulted, has been identified as Nikitha, a resident of Vijayanagar, her husband who allegedly assaulted her has been identified as Ranjith. The couple…
Man assaulted for asking youths to ride slow
June 19, 2018Mysuru: A man was assaulted by a group of youths for asking them to ride their bikes slowly. The incident took place in Udayagiri Police limits on Saturday night. The man who was assaulted has been identified as Santosh. On Saturday at about 11.30 pm, Santosh was walking on the 1st Cross in K.N. Pura…
Teacher commits suicide
June 19, 2018Mysuru: A 57-year-old teacher has reportedly committed suicide by consuming acid mixture yesterday. The deceased teacher has been identified as Siddappa Mallappa Dommanal, a teacher at Institute of Education in Vidyaranyapuram and a resident of Lakshmipuram in city. Siddappa who was writhing in pain after consuming the acid mixture, was rushed to a private hospital,…
Nominated as Member of Central University
June 19, 2018Mysuru: Dr. R. Indira, President, Indian Sociological Society, formerly Professor and Chairperson of the Department of Sociology, University of Mysore, has been nominated as a Member of the ‘Second Court’ of the Central University of Karnataka, Gulbarga, for a three-year term. The Court is one of the three authorities of the Central University and its…
Investiture ceremony at St. Joseph’s School
June 19, 2018Mysuru: The Investiture Ceremony of St. Joseph’s School (CBSE), Jayalakshmipuram, was held at its premises recently. The Prefects were honoured with Badges and Sashes by Rev. Fr. Vijay Kumar, Secretary of MDES and Joyce Lobo, CEO, in the presence of the chief guest Elizabeth S. Thomas, Principal of St. Joseph’s, Yelwal, Bina, Head Mistress of…
Voluntary blood donation camp at JK Tyre
June 19, 2018Mysuru: JK Tyre and Industries Ltd., Mysuru, has organised a voluntary blood donation camp to commemorate the 85th birth anniversary of late Hari Shankar Singhania, former Chairman of J.K. Organisation, on June 20 from 6 am to 7 pm in city. The blood donation camps will be held at Vikrant Tyre Plant-1(Training Centre) on KRS…
Poor admissions in 185-year-old Maharaja’s High School
June 18, 2018Mysuru: The student strength at the 185-year-old Maharaja’s High School on JLB Road is at an abysmally low 120 in all the three classes put together (8th, 9th and 10th). The situation is equally alarming this year as no one is willing to join this historic school called ‘Maharaja’s Free School’ set up by Mummadi…
Farmers stage protest demanding loan waiver
June 18, 2018Mysuru: More than 100 farmers, belonging to Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) and Hasiru Sene, staged a demonstration as part of the State-wide protest in front of the DC’s office here this morning, demanding waiver of all kinds of loans. The protest, led by District KRRS President Hosur Kumar, condemned the delay in announcing complete…
‘Arogya Karnataka’ pilot project launched in T. Narasipur taluk
June 18, 2018Mysuru: A pilot project is being implemented under the ‘Arogya Karnataka’ scheme in T. Narasipur taluk of Mysuru district to provide health benefits to Cooperative Society members. Earlier these members were provided health care under ‘Yeshasvini’ scheme. However, now including ‘Yeshasvini’ many other medical benefit schemes are subsumed under Arogya Karnataka scheme. 8,000 Health Cards…















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