Mysuru: The Fourth JMFC Court has granted bail to University of Mysore (UoM) faculty Prof. Aravind Malagatti and writer Prof. K.S. Bhagawan, who were accused of making remarks on burning Bhagavad Gita. The two who appeared before the Court on Thursday, were granted bail. Another UoM faculty Prof. B.P. Mahesh Chandra Guru, who is also…
Chit fund owner taken into custody
January 5, 2018Mysuru – A chit fund owner of the city has been taken into custody by the city has been taken into custody by the Saraswathipuram Police on charges of cheating investors. Prashanth, owner of Subhada Chit Funds is the one who has been taken into custody following complaints by several investors, who have accused Prashanth…
Ambari: Two-day District Interact Conference from tomorrow
January 5, 2018Mysuru: Ambari, the District Interact Conference – 2018 of RI District – 3181 has been organised at J.K. Grounds auditorium on Jan.6 and 7, under the aegis of Rotary Club of Vijayanagar, Mysuru. The Cultural Evening will be inaugurated on Jan.6 at 6 pm in the presence of Kannada Cine Artiste Tabala Nani and City…
Pedestrian killed as car hits
January 5, 2018Mysuru – A pedestrian, who was crossing the road was killed when a Fiat car ran over him on Bengaluru-Nilgiri Road near Hardinge Circle here yesterday morning. The deceased has been identified as Venkategowda (50), a resident of Beedanahalli village in T. Narasipur taluk. He was crossing the road near Dasara Exhibition Grounds when the…
Man arrested for torching bike
January 5, 2018Mysuru; Udayagiri Police have arrested a person on charges of setting fire to a bike. He has now been remanded to judicial custody. The accused has been identified as Samiulla, a resident of Udayagiri. He had allegedly set fire to a bike belonging to Mohammed Saif, also of Udayagiri over old rivalry on Tuesday resulting…
Kodagu ZP CEO takes charge
January 5, 2018Madikeri: Prashanth Kumar Mishra took charge as the Kodagu Zilla Panchayat CEO. He had earlier served as Probationary Officer in Raichur and later as the Assistant Commissioner of Hospet.
Vijayashreepura land controversy: Land owners move SC against MUDA for compensation
January 4, 2018Mysuru: Member of Mysuru royal family Chaduranga Kantharaj Urs, who had petitioned the Supreme Court against land acquisition at Vijayashreepura by Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) and succeeded, has once again moved the SC regarding the compensation to be paid to him and his family members by MUDA. Sources said that a petition has…
Echo of BJP worker’s murder: Mangaluru remains tense for second day
January 4, 2018Bandh total at Suratkal, surrounding towns Mangaluru: The situation in parts of Mangaluru remained tense for the second day today with thousands of Hindu activists gathering in Katipalla village and imposing a bandh in Suratkal and surrounding areas in protest against the murder of BJP worker Deepak Rao, who was hacked to death yesterday by…
Royal baby to be named in three months
January 4, 2018Mysuru: The Mysore Royal Family is busy in search of a suitable name for the baby boy born to Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar and Trishikha Kumari. Speaking to mediapersons yesterday, Yaduveer said that the Royal family was happy for a baby being born in the family after many years gap and added that the family…
Minor girl loses battle with death after 6 months
January 4, 2018Mysuru: This story will even move the stone-hearted. Unable to bear the constant harassment and pestering by a youth, a minor girl attempted to commit suicide by hanging. But death was not instant for her as she remained in a vegetative state for six months while the harasser roamed freely. She finally gave up her…















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