Mysuru: Maintaining that he was falsely implicated in a rape charge, seven years ago, former Minister and BJP leader Haratalu Halappa said that he is now a much relieved man, with a local Court in Shivamogga district giving him a clean chit in the case. Speaking to press persons after visiting the Suttur Mutt yesterday,…
Winners of Kodagu Golf Open Championship
August 21, 2017Mysuru: The two-day Kodagu Golf Open Championship organised by Kodagu Golfers Association of JWFC at MRC Golf Course concluded here yesterday. Around 220 golfers had taken part in the tournament. The following are winners in various categories: Strokeplay Gross: 1. R.B.C. Nair (71 Gross), 2. M.S. Shreyash Chandra (75 Gross). Stableford Gross: 1. Drishti Karumbaya…
ADC Poornima transferred
August 21, 2017Mandya: Additional Deputy Commissioner B.R. Poornima (in pic.) has been transferred as Special Deputy Commissioner, Digital India Land Records Modernisation Programme, Revenue Department, Bengaluru. Poornima, who had been working in Mandya for the past four years, has been replaced by senior rank KAS officer B.C. Vijaykumar, who was the Deputy Secretary to the State Government…
BJP alleges misuse of ACB by Congress Government
August 21, 2017Mysuru: About 50 members of District Unit of BJP staged a protest at Gandhi Square here this morning alleging that the State Congress Government was misusing the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for ulterior motives. Spearheading the stir, District BJP President M. Shivanna alleged that the Government was deliberately implicating former Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa in the…
KSOU fake marks card scam: Dharwad Police Constable arrested
August 21, 2017Mysuru: Jayalakshmipuram Police, who have intensified investigation into the KSOU fake marks card scam, arrested one more person on Friday in connection with the scam. The arrested has been identified as Altaf, a Police constable attached to District Crime Bureau (DCB), Dharwad. Altaf was said to be in touch with two other accused in the…
MGP launches Green Mysuru project
August 21, 2017Mysuru: Mysore Grahakara Parishat, in association with District Administration, Mysuru City Corporation and Forest Department, launched the ‘Green Mysuru,’ project, by planting 100-120 saplings at Hyder Ali Park, Kesare 2nd Stage (Subash Nagar) here this morning. MGP Secretary M.M. Shenoi said that it was an ambitious project of the MGP to plant nearly 3 to…
CESC holds public grievances meet
August 21, 2017Mysuru: Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) had organised public grievances meet at its Sub-Divisional Office in Ramakrishnanagar here this morning. About 20 residents, mostly from rural areas, participated in the meet. The meeting was chaired by CESC Superintending Engineer (SE) Narasimhegowda. Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) S.B. Anita, Assistant Engineers Suresh, Y. Muheer Ahmed and Junior…
Symposium spreads awareness on bone grafts and ‘tooth bank’
August 21, 2017Mysuru: The Department of Periodontology, JSS Dental College and Hospital, Mysuru, had organised a symposium on ‘Bone and bone grafts’ in city recently. The event was inaugurated by Dr. Siddaramiah, Professor and Head, Department of Polymer Science and Technology, JSS Science and Technology University. The symposium was held to spread awareness about bone grafts and…
Pejwar Seer undergoes hernia operation
August 21, 2017Udupi: Pejawar Mutt Seer Sri Vishwesha Tirtha Swamiji, who is also heading the Udupi Paryaya Peeta, underwent hernia operation successfully at KMC Hospital yesterday. Swamiji was admitted to the hospital on Sunday. All daily rituals of the Mutt are handed over to junior Seer of Pejawar Mutt. Medical experts from KMC had been checking 86-year-old…
Forest sleuths nab man for hunting migratory bird
August 21, 2017K.R. Pet: Forest sleuths arrested a person for hunting down a migratory bird at a lake located near K.R. Pet. The accused has been identified as Nagaraju, 35, a resident of Srikantanagar in Channarayapatna of Hassan district. Nagaraju and his three friends Pradeep, Chethan and an engineering student, who are currently at large, had gone…
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