Nanjangud: A 55-year-old man sustained injuries when a wild elephant attacked him near Mahadevanagar in Hediyala Forest Range coming under Bandipur National Park, last night. The injured has been identified as Venkatabovi of Mahadevanagar, who was walking towards his field at about 9 pm when a tusker attacked him and threw him to a distance,…
Girl goes missing from city
August 4, 2017Mysuru: An 18-year-old girl has been reported missing from Saraswathipuram Police limits in city from July 31. The missing girl, identified as Nasima, is 4.8 ft. tall, fair complexioned, speaks Kannada and Hindi and was wearing a pink coloured chudidar at the time of going missing. According to the complaint, Nasima had discontinued her studies…
Talk on ‘Benefits of Yoga’
August 4, 2017Mysuru: Mysore Jilla Prakrithika Chikitsa Samsthe, Vidyaranyapuram, has organised a talk on ‘Benefits of Yoga’ by Jagannatha Shetty on Sunday (Aug. 6) at 3 pm at Sri Shivananda Jnanalaya, JLB Road, Lakshmipuram. For details contact Dr. N. Krishna Murthy on Mob: 9342073674.
No plastic Flags on I-Day
August 4, 2017Mysuru: The District Administration, which has organised Independence Day celebrations on Aug. 15 at 9 am at Torchlight Parade Grounds in Bannimantap here, has appealed people to use flags made of cloth and not plastic flags. The Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep, in a press release, has asked traders not to sell plastic and paper flags.
Entrance exam for CIST courses
August 4, 2017Mysuru: The Centre for Information Science and Technology (CIST), Manasagangotri, will conduct entrance test for its PG courses in M.Sc IT, MS Animation, M.Sc Cyber Security on Aug.5 at 11 am. Also admission for PG Diploma in Software Development, Multimedia Technology and Diploma in Advanced Diploma in Information Technology, Diploma in Multimedia Production will be…
MCC appeals citizens to go for eco-friendly idols
August 4, 2017Mysuru: In view of the ensuing Gowri-Ganesha festival, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner G. Jagadeesha, in a press release, has appealed people to use only plain clay idols of Gowri-Ganesha and not to buy coloured or Plaster of Paris (PoP) idols which when immersed in water would release poisonous chemicals and pollute the water. He…
IT Raid on D. K. Shivakumar continues for the second day
August 3, 2017Mysuru: A day after the Income Tax Department officials recovered wads of currency notes amounting to crores of rupees and property documents in raids conducted at over 39 premises linked to Energy Minister D.K. Shivakumar, searches continued this morning at the leader’s houses in Bengaluru, New Delhi and at his in-law’s house in Ittigegud, Mysuru….
Varamahalakshmi rush in city
August 3, 2017Mysuru: Beginning tomorrow, the festival season has arrived. Women are flocking various markets in the city to buy puja articles, fruits and vegetables as it is Varamahalakshmi festival tomorrow. Everyone is eager to propitiate the Goddess of Wealth — Lakshmi — so that there is prosperity at home. Once the festivals are here, the rates…
Shops selling tobacco products violating COTPA raided
August 3, 2017Mysuru: The City Police and the District Administration have taken measures for the effective enforcement of the Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act (COTPA). An investigation team, led by COTPA Surveillance Officers, District Surveillance Officer and Programme Officer Dr. Kusuma, recently conducted…
Cauvery water to canals: Government says NO
August 3, 2017Bengaluru: Even as there are widespread protests by the farming community demanding the State Government to release Cauvery water to their canals for them to take up agricultural activities, the Government has indicated that it will not be releasing water to the fields in the basin areas. Water Resources Minister M.B. Patil said yesterday that…
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