Mysuru: To bring in accuracy and transparency, the government recently introduced bio-metric authentication in Public Distribution System (PDS). In that context on a symbolic note, laptops, printers and biometric sensors were distributed free to a few Fair Price Shop (FPS) owners of Hunsur by DC D. Randeep at a function held at his office here…
CM’s tour of district on Mar.5 and 6
March 4, 2018Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will tour the district on Mar.5 and 6. The CM, who will arrive at Mysore Airport in Mandakalli at 10.30 am on Mar.5, will leave for Nanjangud, were he will lay the foundation stone for Shadi Mahal and other developmental projects in the town at 10.45 am. The projects include works…
Tributes paid to K.S. Puttannaiah
March 4, 2018Mysuru: Floral tributes were paid to the portrait of former leader and Melukote MLA K.S. Puttannaiah who passed away recently, at a condolence meeting (Nudi Namana) organised jointly by KRRS, Jana Sangrama Parishat, Swaraj India, CPI, CPI(M), DSS and a host of other organisations at Town Hall in city recently. The meeting was titled ‘Dudiyuvavara…
Kanchi Seer’s death condoled
March 4, 2018Mysuru: Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji of Avadhoota Datta Peetham, Mysuru, has condoled the death of Kanchi Mutt Seer Sri Jayendra Saraswathi Swamiji. In a press release, Sri Swamiji has stated, Sri Jayendra Saraswathi was a towering spiritual giant who brought solace and spirituality to millions of people across the globe. His teachings and preachings are…
Free health check-up camp held for artistes and writers
March 4, 2018Mysuru: The District Administration, Department of Kannada and Culture and District Federation of Associations of Artistes in association with Suyog Hospital had organised a free health check-up camp for artistes and writers at Kalamandira here yesterday. The artistes and writers were subjected to tests like blood pressure, blood glucose, ECG, ECHO and consultation with doctors…
BEML employee wins PM’s Shram Shree Award
March 4, 2018Mysuru: T.M. Thammaiah, an employee of BEML Limited, a Mini Ratna Category Public Sector Company, under the Ministry of Defence, has been conferred with Prime Minister’s Shram Shree Award for the year 2016 for his outstanding work. Against stiff competition on All India basis, Thammaiah stood one among the 20 recipients of this Award in…
New office-bearers
March 4, 2018Mysuru: Following are the new office-bearers of Rane (Madras) Employees Union, Saraswathipuram, Mysuru for the year 2018- 2021: C.A. Bapuji – President, Ramesh – Vice-President, H.B. Ramakrishna – General Secretary, Y.K. Srinivas – Joint Secretary, N. Basavaraju – Assistant Secretary, P. Devaraje Gowda – Treasurer. Executive Committee Members Siddaraju (Worm and Nut Division), Gavirangappa (Box…
Awareness rallies on ‘Hearing Impairment’ in city
March 4, 2018Mysuru: As part of the World Hearing Day, students of All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) took out an awareness rally in city yesterday. The theme of the rally was ‘look at the future and be prepared for it! City BJP President Dr. B.H. Manjunath flagged off the rally from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple…
Bihar man arrested for abducting, raping minor girl
March 4, 2018Nanjangud: Nanjangud Police, on Feb. 28, have arrested a man from Bihar, for abducting a minor girl to Delhi and allegedly raping her. The accused has been identified as 25-year-old Suresh Shahan, a native of Mirzapur in Bihar, who was working at a factory in Nanjangud Industrial Area and staying at a rented house in…
Accident victim succumbs to injuries
March 4, 2018Mysuru: A person, who was admitted to a private hospital following severe injuries he had sustained in a road accident on Friday, succumbed to injuries at the hospital here yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Manish Haran (44), a resident of Siddarthanagar in city. On Friday morning, Manish was proceeding on the Race Course…















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