Mysuru: A 38-year-old car driver, unable to bear the harassment by moneylenders, committed suicide by hanging self. The deceased has been identified as Satish, a resident of Kalyangiri in city. Satish, who was working as a driver of a car which ferries school children to their schools, had taken loans from moneylenders to buy a…
Mysuru: After a long gap, election was held for Vontikoppal Club here on Sunday. The new office-bearers are: V.S. Prakash (President), B. Subramanya (Hon. Secretary), H.S. Datta (Vice-President), B. Nagendra (Joint Secretary), Manjunath (Treasurer) and B.L. Adishesha, K. Chandra, T. Chikkanna, Dr. Shivalingegwoda, Javaregowda, A.M. Naganna, M.V. Premachandra, K.G. Ramanathan, M. Somashekhar, H.K. Somashekar, V….
Mysuru: City’s agri scientist Dr. Vasanth Kumar Thimakapura has been invited to attend the Annual Social Business Day-2017 Conference to be held at Dhaka, Bangladesh on July 28 and 29 organised by the Yunus Centre to celebrate the ground-breaking idea of social business and to highlight new developments. Nobel Laureate Prof. Mohammud Yunus, who was…
Bengaluru: Internationally-renowned space scientist Prof. U.R. Rao passed away here early this morning, leaving the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) bereft of the experience of a man who has been a part of all its launches in one capacity or the other. He was 85. A resident of Indiranagar, Prof. Rao is survived by his…
Nanjangud: Over 400 farmers staged a rasta roko this morning on Mysuru-Nanjangud Highway at Basavapura blocking the vehicular movement towards Mysuru and Tamil Nadu. The protestors, who arrived at around 11 am, staged a dharna and shouted slogans against Chief Minister Siddharamaiah and Irrigation Department officials accusing them of releasing Kabini water to Tamil Nadu. The…
Ram Nath Kovind to take oath tomorrow New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee will address the nation this evening before demitting his office. The address will be broadcast from 7.30 pm on the national network of All India Radio (AIR) and telecast over all channels of Doordarshan in English followed by Hindi versions. The President was…
Mysuru: The more than a century-old Vani Vilas Water Works (VVWW) is in the news for all the wrong reasons. A whopping Rs. 3.42 crore, allegedly paid to a contractor, violating rules, to repair faulty leaking pipes in Mysuru city, has come to light. The irony, it is alleged, is that this huge amount has…
Mysuru: With less than two months left for the commencement of Nada Habba, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah is scheduled to chair a High-Power Dasara Committee Meeting at the Conference Hall in the third floor of Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru today at 3.30 pm. The meeting will be attended by District In-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, who…
Mandya: BJP State General Secretary and MP Shobha Karandlaje yesterday accused that the sand mafia was behind the death of T. Narasipur Tahsildar Shankaraiah, who was found hanging in his quarters last week. She was speaking after visiting the house of the Tahsildar in Mandya and offering condolences to the family members of the deceased….
Nanjangud: On the occasion of Bheemana Amavasye, the Sadhguru Mahadeva Thatha Gadduge at the historical Sangama Kshetra in the taluk was specially decorated yesterday with over two lakh Rudrakshis exclusively brought from Varanasi. Over a lakh of devotees had a darshan of the Gadduge and participated in the special puja and Rathotsava. The rituals began…
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