Ramakrishna Mutt Seer opens MyBuild expo Mysuru: “Everyone dreams of constructing a house in one’s lifetime. It may be in a village, town or a city. MyBuild expo fulfils that need which the public should utilise fully,” said Swami Muktidanandaji, Trustee, Sri Ramakrishna Mutt and Mission, Belur. He was speaking after inaugurating the six-day MyBuild…
Sick Pelicans at Kokkare Bellur worries villagers
December 7, 2017Mandya: Kokkare Bellur villagers here are a worried lot as many Spot-Billed Pelicans have taken ill after the death of a Pelican on Tuesday. Worried villagers, who share a very good relationship with these birds, have urged the authorities concerned to take steps to protect the birds. Although the reason for the illness has not…
Bike rider killed in accident
December 7, 2017Mysuru: A bike rider was killed on the spot in an accident on Bengaluru-Mysuru Road when the motorcycle (KA-55-J-6776) he was riding hit an electric pole late last night. The deceased has been identified as Tenzin Khentse (26), native of Byloor Camp in Kollegal and a resident of Bannimantap in Mysuru. The Police said that…
Court issues non-bailable warrant against MLA
December 7, 2017Mysuru: The 3rd JMFC Court has issued Non-Bailable Warrant (NBW) against Congress MLA M.K. Somashekar in a defamation case filed against him during 2008. The warrant was issued as Somashekar failed to attend the Court hearings related to the defamation case filed by former Corporator M.C. Chikkanna. The former Corporator, in press release issued on…
Rowdy-sheeter Ashok Pai escapes another bid on his life
December 7, 2017Mandya: In a swift action, the Mandya Police have thwarted a plot to eliminate Mandya’s notorious rowdy-sheeter Ashok Pai, with the custody of four persons. This is said to be the second plot on the rowdy-sheeter’s life in recent days. Details: Ashok Pai was coming to the RTO office in Mandya on a motorcycle on…
CM to release scribe’s book on political history tomorrow
December 7, 2017Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will release the book ‘Mysuru-Chamarajanagar Rajakeeya Ithihasa’ (Political History of Mysuru-Chamarajanagar) authored by senior journalist Amshi Prasanna Kumar at a function to be held at Kalamandira here on Dec. 8 at 4.30 pm. District In-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa will be the chief guest. MLA Vasu will preside. Ministers Tanveer Sait,…
Diamond Jubilee celebration of Vidyavardhaka Sangha tomorrow
December 7, 2017Statue of Sangha’s Founder-Secretary K. Puttaswamy to be unveiled Mysuru: The Diamond Jubilee celebration of Vidyavardhaka Sangha will be held at Vidyavardhaka Engineering College in Gokulam 3rd Stage tomorrow (Dec. 8) at 10.30 am. To commemorate the birth centenary of former Minister and Founder-Secretary of Vidyavardhaka Sangha late K. Puttaswamy, his statue would be unveiled…
Three arrested for JD(S) leader’s murder
December 7, 2017Mandya: In a major breakthrough in the case of murder of JD(S) leader Santosh, who was brutally hacked to death near K.G. Koppalu in Maddur taluk on Nov. 29, the Maddur Police have arrested three persons in connection with the case. The arrested have been identified as Harish of Nelagadaranahalli near Bengaluru, Suresh of K….
Scribes deliberate on social media and tabloids
December 7, 2017Mysuru: Karnataka Media Academy (KMA), Department of Information and Public Relations and Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) together had organised a seminar on ‘Impact of Social Media on small newspapers (Tabloids)’ in memory of Journalist late Rajashekar Koti at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri here this morning. Inaugurating the programme, Kannada Prabha and Suvarna News Editor…
Come Dec.31, all Police Stations will greet and say, ‘May I Help You’
December 7, 2017Bengaluru: Soon, all Police Stations across the State will have a reception desk with trained personnel to address public grievances. In an attempt to make Police Stations public-friendly, Karnataka DG&IGP Neelamani N. Raju has ordered to establish reception desks under the ‘Janasnehi Police Scheme’ by Dec.31. She has also asked for a compliance report along…















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