Mysuru: Alleging that harassment by private financers had led a man to commit suicide, the victim’s wife has lodged a complaint at V.V. Puram Police Station. The victim, identified as Om Prakash Singh, had committed suicide on July 17 by hanging self in his flat at an apartment complex in Yadavagiri and a case was…
Passenger dies after falling from bus
July 29, 2018Mysuru: A 48-year-old man, who was being treated at a city hospital for the injuries he sustained after falling from a bus, while alighting, breathed his last on Friday. The deceased has been identified as Thimmegowda (48) of Hosahundi in the taluk. Thimmegowda had sustained injuries after falling while alighting from a KSRTC bus near…
Coaching for competitive exams
July 29, 2018Mysuru: Genius College of Science and Commerce, Bannur Road, will be conducting coaching classes for various competitive exams and professional courses like KPSC, UPSC (prelims and mains), TET, CET, NEET (crash courses and long term), IBPS,CA/CPT, CMA (India and USA) foundation, intermediate and final. Classes will be held at Genius College premises. Interested students can…
Eclipse effect: 8 shops burgled in one night
July 28, 2018Mysuru: Last night’s Lunar Eclipse gave a perfect opportunity for burglars to strike in city and they made the most out of it by looting cash from eight shops in Kuvempunagar, Saraswathipuram and Jayapura Police limits. Though it was a sky-sent opportunity, burglars could not make away with much cash. But the way they pried…
More flights to operate from Mysuru
July 28, 2018New Delhi: Here is some good news for air travellers from Mysuru. More flights will be introduced from Mysuru to smaller airports like Hubballi in two months. The flights come under a network that will connect other cities like Ahmedabad, Chennai, Pune, Hyderabad and Tirupati. The ambitious Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS), known as UDAN (Ude…
Post-Lunar Eclipse rush at temples
July 28, 2018Mysuru: Post-Lunar Eclipse rush was seen at all temples in city this morning. In the context of Lunar Eclipse all the temples were closed last evening. The Temples got opened this morning at about 8 am after the photos, idols, Sanctum Sanctorums and temple premises were sanitised and consecrated by the Priests. After decorating the…
Nation-wide strike by private hospitals: Poor response at hospitals in city
July 28, 2018Mysuru: The nation-wide strike call given by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) to observe ‘Dikkar Divas,’ opposing the National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill 2017, by stopping the functioning of OPD (Out Patient Department) from 6 am to 6 pm in all private hospitals, evoked a poor response in city this morning with almost all the…
Hoteliers’ Association questions ‘only VIP entry’ to KRS Dam
July 28, 2018Mysuru: The Mysuru Hotel Owners Association has urged Tourism and Sericulture Minister S.R. Mahesh to direct the authorities of Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Limited (CNNL) to open the North Gate of the KRS dam for the public to have a full view of the water release and the vast expanse of water. As of now, only…
Truckers call off strike
July 28, 2018New Delhi: Truck operators on strike for eight days agreed to call off their protest late last night after the government promised to consider their demands. The All India Motor Transport Congress had called the strike to press Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government to reduce taxes on fuel, roll back higher insurance premiums and cut…
Congress-JD(S) to contest LS polls jointly
July 28, 2018Bengaluru: With the coalition partners in the State Government — Congress and JD(S) — almost certain to contest the 2019 Lok Sabha Polls jointly, the seat sharing between the two parties is said to have been finalised. As per the agreement informally reached between the two parties, the Congress will contest 18 seats while the…















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