The City Crime Branch (CCB) Police, acting on a tip off, have arrested two persons near Jaganmohan Palace on charges of selling elephant tusks and have seized two tusks worth about Rs. 25 lakh from them. The arrested have been identified as 29-year-old Manikanta of Sargur and 32-year- old Gangadhar, a resident of Gundlupet. CCB…
‘Awareness during student days can curtail harassment on women’
March 30, 2017As part of International Women’s Day, Harassment Complaint Investigation Committee, Mahila Vedike and Human Rights Committee together had organised a function at Basudev Somani College in Kuvempunagar on Tuesday. Inaugurating the programme Manjula Manasa, former Chairperson of State Women’s Commission said that awareness should be created among youth during student days itself regarding respecting women…
Chitrakala Shibira at JSS School
March 30, 2017JSS Mahavidyapeetha, Mysuru, will be conducting Chitrakala Shibira (drawing and painting camp) from Apr.6 to 27 in three categories (Std. 1 to Std. 4), (Std. 5 to Std. 7) and (Std. 8 to Std. 10) at JSS Balajagath School on Ramanuja Road in city. The organisers will also take the participants on a one-day nature…
Dr. R.S. Nandakumar Sangeetha Rangotsava
March 30, 2017As part of ‘Dr. R.S. Nandakumar Sangeetha Rangotsava,’ organised jointly by Amarakala Sangha and Sri Rajeshwari Vasthralankara Theatre Troupe, the following plays will be staged at Vanaranga in Rangayana premises at 7 pm: Mar. 31: Play ‘Hamsageethe’ based on T. R. Subba Rao’s (Ta.Ra.Su) novel; Stage adaptation: H.K. Yoganarasimha; Direction: H.S. Umesh. Apr. 1: Play…
SSLC exams from Mar. 30
March 28, 201739,323 students to appear in 134 centres across the district After conducting this year’s II PUC examinations successfully, the District Administration and the Department of Public Instructions have geared up to conduct the SSLC examinations commencing from Mar. 30. The Department of Public Instructions has made all arrangements for smooth conduct of the exam. A…
4 arrested for stealing ‘hundi’ collection while counting at Chamundeshwari Hill Temple
March 28, 2017K.R. Police have arrested four persons for stealing ‘hundi’ (offering box) collection, money offered by devotees, at Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill. The arrested persons have been identified as 28-year-old Vinod, 30-year-old Jagadeesh, 24-year-old Sachin and 45-year-old Anasuya, all residents of Kyathamaranahalli in city. It is reported that yesterday, counting of hundi money was…
Dr. Geetha Mahadevaprasad breaks down at press meet
March 28, 2017Stating that she came to know of the political rot after she started campaigning for the by-poll, Congress candidate for Gundlupet Dr. M.C. Mohana Kumari (Geetha Mahadevaprasad) has claimed that she would not have entered politics if she knew of it earlier. Addressing the press meet at Congress party office here this morning, Dr. Geetha…
Compost manure from solid waste in Bengaluru
March 28, 2017State Government has decided to convert the huge quantity of solid waste being generated in city into compost manure and provide to farmers at a reduced price. At the ‘Compost Santhe’ organised in front of Vidhana Soudha yesterday, the compost manure was handed over to farmers and Chief Minister Siddharamaiah flagged off the trucks loaded…
Learners Academy hosts workshop on ‘Strategies to crack CET/NEET’
March 28, 2017Launches student-friendly Digital Learning Platform As part of the launch of a student-friendly “Learners Digital Learning Platform,” exclusively designed for CET/NEET- 2017 crash course, Learners PU College & Academy had organised a seminar and workshop on “Strategies to crack CET/IIT-JEE/NEET” at Kalamandira here this morning. About 200 students, along with their parents, participated in the…
Indian EVMs cannot be Hacked or Tampered
March 28, 2017Just after the election results of 5 States were out, the Bahujan Samajwadi Party Supremo Mayawati alleged that the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) have been tampered with, otherwise this result in Uttar Pradesh elections is not at all possible. After that, the New Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal also expressed his doubt about EVMs and…
Recent Comments