Bengaluru: Chairman of Karnataka Legislative Council D.H. Shankaramurthy administered oath to 11 newly elected members of the Upper House here yesterday. All the new MLCs were unanimously elected in the recent elections according to the party strength. Those who took oath today were C.M. Ibrahim, Arvind Kumar Arali, K. Govinda Raj, K. Harish Kumar (All…
Shops selling tobacco products fined for violating COTPA
June 19, 2018Hunsur/ Periyapatna: In a move to curb tobacco menace in public places, officials of the District Health and Family Welfare Department, District Tobacco Control Cell, which conducted separate drives in Hunsur taluk and Periyapatna taluk with the help of Hunsur and Periyapatna Police on June 14 and 15, have booked a total of 43 cases…
Inauguration of Memorial lecture series
June 19, 2018Mysuru: University of Mysore Alumni Association (UMAA) is organising Dr. K. Prabhushankara Memorial Lecture Series tomorrow (June 20) at 11.30 am at B.M. Shri Auditorium in Manasagangothri campus. Littérateur Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar will inaugurate the lecture series. Kuvempu Pratishtana, Kuppalli, Director Dr. K.C. Shivareddy will deliver the talk on Kuvempu’s revolutionary ideas. University of Mysore…
Founder’s Day of Krishnarajendra Co-operative Bank celebrated
June 19, 2018Mysuru: The 99th Founder’s Day of Sri Krishnarajendra Co-operative Bank Ltd., N. Madava Rao Circle (Agrahara Circle), probably the oldest Co-operative Bank in city, was celebrated in the Bank premises this morning. Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra inaugurated the event by garlanding the bust of the Bank Founder Shettappa Siddappa in the Bank premises. Speaking on…
Disruption in supply of power, water
June 19, 2018Mysuru: Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted tomorrow between 10 am and 5 pm in the following areas: Jalapuri, Gayathripuram, Jyothinagar, Udayagiri, Kyathamaranahalli, Shanthinagar 1st and 2nd Stages, Ganeshnagar, Satyanagar, Mahadevapura Road, German Press, Usmania Block, Ghousianagar, Raghavendranagar, Giriyabhovipalya, Yaraganahalli, Bannur Road and surrounding areas, according to a press release from…
Elderly man run over by train
June 19, 2018Mysuru: A 75-year-old man has been run over by a train near Mallanamoole in Nanjangud taluk on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Siddappa, a resident of Sonahalli in Nanjangud. Siddappa, who participated in the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of Guru Kambalishwara Mutt at Mallanamoole on Sunday, was proceeding to the Private Bus Stand to…
Electrical contractor succumbs to injuries in hospital
June 19, 2018Mysuru: An electrical contractor, who was inspecting the place to install electric meter, and sustained severe injuries after slipping and falling down at Jayanagar in city, died at a hospital here yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Suresh (53), a resident of Alanahalli here. On Monday, Suresh had gone to Jayanagar to inspect a…
Man assaults wife
June 19, 2018Mysuru: A woman, who had applied for divorce, was assaulted by her husband and the woman has lodged a complaint at Vijayanagar Police Station in this regard. While the woman, who was assaulted, has been identified as Nikitha, a resident of Vijayanagar, her husband who allegedly assaulted her has been identified as Ranjith. The couple…
Man assaulted for asking youths to ride slow
June 19, 2018Mysuru: A man was assaulted by a group of youths for asking them to ride their bikes slowly. The incident took place in Udayagiri Police limits on Saturday night. The man who was assaulted has been identified as Santosh. On Saturday at about 11.30 pm, Santosh was walking on the 1st Cross in K.N. Pura…
Teacher commits suicide
June 19, 2018Mysuru: A 57-year-old teacher has reportedly committed suicide by consuming acid mixture yesterday. The deceased teacher has been identified as Siddappa Mallappa Dommanal, a teacher at Institute of Education in Vidyaranyapuram and a resident of Lakshmipuram in city. Siddappa who was writhing in pain after consuming the acid mixture, was rushed to a private hospital,…














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