Periyapatna Police, on Tuesday, have arrested two persons on charges of waylaying a man from Bihar and looting him of Rs. 50,000 cash and a mobile phone. The arrested persons have been identified as Madhu, a resident of Devegowdanakoppal and Kumar, a resident of Upparageri. It is reported that on Mar. 11 night, the Bihar…
Man arrested for killing wife
March 15, 2017A man, who had killed his wife and termed it as suicide, has been arrested by Periyapatna Police, at Ankanahalli Village in the taluk yesterday. While the accused has been identified as Veerabhadrachari, the deceased has been identified as Sarala (26). She leaves behind two daughters aged one and four years. It is reported that…
Chain-snatchers nabbed
March 15, 2017Gold mangalsuthra worth Rs. 1,10,000 and scooter seized Vijayanagar Police, on Mar. 13, have arrested two persons who were trying to sell a gold chain at Hotagalli here in a suspicious manner. The arrested have been identified as 26-year-old Manja of Hootagalli and 24-year-old Chandan of Kumbarakoppal in city. During interrogation, the accused are said…
KRRS and Hasiru Sene to protest tomorrow
March 15, 2017Members of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) and Hasiru Sene will stage protest in front of Assistant Commissioner’s office tomorrow (Mar. 16) demanding opening of Drinking Water units at various locations in taluks. Speaking to press persons, farmer leader Bettegowda said that there was a severe dearth of water in the taluk owing to drought…
BJP CM takes oath in Manipur
March 15, 2017Biren Singh took oath as the Chief Minister of Manipur at the Raj Bhavan in Imphal this morning. This comes after Governor Najma Heptulla invited the BJP-led coalition under Singh to form the next Government in the State after being assured of requisite support from regional parties and Independents.
Dowry harassment: Woman lodges complaint against hubby, his family
March 15, 2017Alleging dowry harassment, a woman has lodged a complaint against her husband and his family at Women’s Police Station in city. The woman, identified as N.K. Divya, a resident of Ramakrishnanagar here, was married to one Sagar on Aug. 12, 2016 and Divya’s family had given Rs. 2 lakh cash and gold jewellery at the…
Tree branch falls, car damaged
March 15, 2017A Maruti Swift Dzire car (KA-09 MA-8447) parked in front of Institution of Engineers-India (IEI) on JLB Road here last evening was damaged when the branch of a tree allegedly fell on the car. No one was injured. The car owner S. Kumar, a contractor, was said to have parked the car and gone to…
No nominations on Day-2
March 15, 2017With the officials making arrangements to receive nominations for the Assembly by-elections, not a single nomination was filed on Day-2 today. There was no nomination on Day-1 also possibly because it was a Tuesday, considered inauspicious. Six people collected blank nomination papers from the Office of the Returning Officer at the Taluk Office for Nanjangud…
Learn the Art of Traditional Gond Painting at IGRMS
March 15, 2017The Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS), Southern Region Centre (SRC), will be holding a 10-day Museum Education Programme on Traditional Gond Painting of Madhya Pradesh under ‘Do & Learn’ Series at its Wellington House on Irwin Road in city from Mar.18 to 27. Nakul Pusham and his assistant from Madhya Pradesh will impart training…
Women’s Day projects by Mysore Ladies Circles
March 15, 2017Mysore Ladies Circle-9 (MLC-9) held its annual Women Of Worth event at Windflower Resort in city on Sunday (Mar. 12) where they honoured three inspiring women for their roles in society. Women who were felicitated on the occasion are Prithvi Sudindar, who runs The Mythri Charitable Trust, a place where 35 mentally-challenged people are trained…
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