Mysuru: Muslim community has sought 10 percent reservation in Government jobs and education sector, which is six percent more than the present four percent. In a Convention organised by the Mysuru Muslim Forum at MCC Grounds in Rajiv Nagar 2nd Stage in city this morning, a memorandum was submitted to MLC C.M. Ibrahim demanding more…
Gearing up for disaster management must: DC Randeep
October 26, 2017Mysuru: Fighting natural disaster is like fighting a war and hence one must be completely geared-up to face it, said Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep. He was speaking after inaugurating a one-day seminar on ‘Reformulation of District Disaster Management Policy (DDMP),’ jointly organised by Karnataka State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) and Revenue Department at the Chamundeshwari…
Dog Show in city on Oct.29
October 26, 2017Dogs weighing 3 kgs to over 100 kgs to take part Mysuru: Canine Club of Mysore, affiliated to Kennel Club of India, has organised the National-level Championship Dog Show at Scouts and Guides Grounds here on Oct.29 (Sunday). Addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, Canine Club President B.P. Manjunath said that the…
Notorious rowdies arrested in Mandya: Country-made pistol, machetes seized
October 26, 2017Mandya; Mandya Police have arrested two rowdy-sheeters for plotting extortion and dacoity and also seized a country-made pistol and machetes from them. The arrested rowdy-sheeters have been identified as Nagaraju and Mohan. On Oct. 20 night, Nagaraju and Mohan, who had planned to extort money and commit dacoity, were proceeding in a car on Old…
Municipal Admn. Minister to hold Review Meeting in city tomorrow
October 26, 2017Mysuru: Minister for Municipal Administration Ishwar Khandre will hold a Progress Review Meeting of District Urban Local Bodies in city tomorrow (Oct. 27). Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep, who chaired a preliminary meeting in this regard at his office here yesterday, directed the officials to submit a list of incomplete projects concerning Municipal bodies by…
Taxidermist Van Ingen’s assets row: Dr. Chandrashekar remanded to Police custody
October 26, 2017Mysuru: Dr. Chandrashekar, Director of Aditya Adhikari Hospital in Gokulam, was arrested by Bengaluru CID Police on Tuesday in connection with the alleged cheating of Mysuru’s famous Taxidermist Edwin Joubert Van Ingen of his properties worth Rs. 500 crore by former horse trainer Michael Floyd Eshwar. Dr. Chandrashekar has been accused of allegedly issuing a…
Grand music programmes at Nadabrahma on Oct. 28, 29
October 26, 2017Mysuru: Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, Mysuru, brings two grand music programmes this week. On the 28th of this month, Vid. Vaikam Jeyachandran will present a vocal concert with Aditi Krishna Prakash on violin, Vinod Shyam Anoor on mridanga and Sunad Anoor on khanjira. A qualified professional Karnatak vocal artiste, Vaikam Jeyachandran had his initial training…
Musical feature ‘Girija Kalyana’ at BVB on Saturday
October 26, 2017Mysuru: Kalabharathi, the Cultural Wing of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Mysuru Kendra, has organised a musical feature titled ‘Girija Kalyana’ on Saturday (Oct. 28) at 6 pm at its Y.T. Thathachari Auditorium in Vijayanagar 1st Stage here. Inspired by Virupaksha Pandit’s Chenna Basava Purana, the ancient Shiva Purana and many customary songs sung in the…
Teacher arrested for misbehaving with girl student
October 26, 2017Mysuru: An incident of parents catching hold of a teacher for allegedly misbehaving with a girl student and handing him over to the Police, has been reported in city yesterday. The accused teacher has been identified as 58-year-old Lokappanavar Shivannagi, a Kannada teacher at Bhagini Seva Samaja Primary School in Krishnamurthypuram here and a native…
Line drawing exhibition at RMNH till Oct. 29
October 26, 2017Mysore: An exhibition of line drawings (Biology) created by retired Professor A. Shashikala has been organised Regional Museum of Natural History (RMNH) in Siddarthanagar here. The exhibition has been organised for the benefit of Science students. The drawings have been created using crow quill nib and Indian ink. The exhibition, which has been going on…
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