Nanjangud: In a tragic incident, a bike rider was killed on the spot and the pillion rider suffered serious injuries when a speeding lorry hit the bike near Palya Gate on Nanjangud-Gundlupet Highway yesterday midnight. While the deceased has been identified as Sathyaprasad of Doddahundi in Begur hobli of Gundlupet, the seriously injured pillion rider…
Mysuru: On Jan.6, there was an altercation between Mohan Kumar and his brother. In the light of the fight, Mohan Kumar’s sister-in-law filed a complaint in Lashkar Police Station. Hearing about the complaint, Mohan rushed to the Police Station with his wife to lodge a counter-complaint. At the Police Station, Mohan Kumar started shouting at…
Mysuru: Let data-driven randomised evaluation speak for what works or does not and not intuition or assumptions, said Iqbal Dhaliwal, Deputy Executive Director, Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), MIT. He was speaking at the sixth Distinguished Lecture ‘From Research to Action: Using Evidence to Inform Policy’ at MYRA School of Business here recently….
Mysuru: The Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) has selected Dr. B.S. Shivakumara, Chairman, ISTE Chapter, PES College of Engineering, Mandya, for “ISTE Stripes of Redeemer National Award for the Best ISTE Chapter Chairman for 2017.” The Award will be presented to Dr. Shivakumara during ISTE National Annual Convention to be held from Jan.27 to…
Mysuru: N. Dhanush, a 10th standard student of Shikshkarni High School, Hebbal, has bagged 1st prize in District-level Kuvempu’s Bhavageete singing contest organised by Vishwamanava High School, E and F Block, Ramakrishnanagar, third place with a cash prize of Rs.850 in District-level Kuvempu’s Bhavageete singing contest organised by Kuvempu Vidyavardhaka Trust, Jayalakshmipuram and consolation prize…
Mysuru: Observing that peace, sanctity and tolerance are vital for a healthy society, chief of Brahma Kumaris, Mount Abu, Rajyogini Dadi Jankiji, has stressed on the need for everyone to imbibe these values. She was speaking after inaugurating a day-long programme for Seers titled ‘Karnataka Santa Samagama’, organised by Prajapita Brahma Kumari Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya,…
Mangaluru: Days after battling for his life, 47-year-old Basheer who was attacked following the death of 27-year-old BJP activist Deepak Rao, succumbed to his injuries at a private hospital in Mangaluru this morning. The State Government has released a solatium of Rs. 10 lakh for Basheer’s family. Basheer, a fast-food joint owner, was injured after…
Mysuru: The Union and State Government’s ambitious plan to establish a Regional Science Centre on the banks of Kukkarahalli Lake has invited the wrath of environmental activists and Green Groups. They have now written to the Gaurav Gupta, Principal Secretary, Department of IT, BT and Science & Technology, asking him to relocate the Centre from…
Mysuru: The damaged metal pendants in the turban of Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar’s Italian marble statue have been replaced and the works were carried out by sculptor Arun Yogiraj based on the direction from the Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep. The statue of Mysuru Maharaja Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar at the main junction abutting Mysore Palace was found…
Mandya: The villagers of Madarahalli in Mandya district have found the carcass of three Pelicans in the Sulekere Lake, here yesterday morning sending fear of Avian Flu among the villagers. The Sulekere Lake like Kokkare Bellur, also in the same district, has hundreds of Pelicans. A few Ornithologists, who visited the spot said that the…
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