Mysuru: A 30-year-old youth died on-the-spot due to severe head injuries in an accident that took place on Shalimar Theatre Road in Tilak Nagar here on Jan.21. Unfortunately, the youth was found wearing a sub-standard helmet and had not even fastened the chin strap. According to a press release from the office of the City…
Blaring horns: Traffic Cops take action against 54 KSRTC buses
January 23, 2018Mysuru: Devaraja Traffic Police and the officials of the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB), in a joint operation on Jan.21, have taken action against 54 KSRTC buses (both city and rural buses) for creating sound pollution through blaring horns above the permitted limits and have taken action against them under Section 115 of the…
Workshop on Investigation
January 23, 2018Mysuru: A workshop on the methods of investigating road accidents and the process to be taken to claim Insurance for accident victims, was held for Traffic Police in association with District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) at the Conference Hall in City Police Commissioner’s office here on Jan. 22. The sessions were held by DLSA Member…
House burgled in Vivekanandanagar
January 23, 2018Mysuru: House burglars, who gained entry into a locked house on the 13th cross in Vivekanandanagar here by breaking open the front door on Jan. 20, have decamped with gold ornaments worth about Rs. 3.7 lakh. The theft took place at the house of one Chikkalingaiah when he had been to Male Mahadeshwara Hill along…
Scholarship for rank holders
January 23, 2018Mysuru: Applications are invited from the B.A. B.Sc. and B.Com rank holders (who have secured first and second rank) in the Universities and pursuing first year Post-Graduation, to avail scholarship of Rs.3,100 every month (for two years Rs. 62,000). Last date to submit the prescribed application forms is Jan. 31. Candidates, who have taken admission…
Kodagu Model School excels in Kannada Talent Search Exam
January 23, 2018Mysuru: The students of Kodagu Model School, Vidyashankar Layout, Sathagalli, Mysuru, have excelled in the 18th Kannada Talent Search Exam conducted by Sirigannada Prakashana, Chitradurga, in November 2017. Four toppers from the school were felicitated with medals and certificates for their outstanding performance. The medal-winners are as follows: State-level — Chandana K. Urs; District-level…
Hunter gets hunted !
January 22, 2018Mysuru: A middle-aged man, who was part of a five-member hunting group, was found dead with bullet injuries in the forest area near Harohalli, Jayapura hobli in the taluk this morning. The deceased has been identified as Shivannegowda (50), son of Javaregowda, a resident of Kaniyanahundi in H.D. Kote taluk. He was working as a…
Sale of Malaysian sand by MSIL delayed in city
January 22, 2018Mysuru: The sale of the much-publicised Malaysian sand by Mysore Sales International Limited (MSIL) for builders and public in the city from today has been delayed. The MSIL has still to make arrangements to sell the Malaysian sand as the load had first arrived in Visakhapatnam, then transported to Mangaluru Port from where it was…
City buses to stop at Mandakalli Airport
January 22, 2018Mysuru: The city buses plying to Nanjangud will stop at the Mandakalli Airport in Mysuru to benefit the airport passengers. This decision was taken at the Aerodrome Committee and Airfield Environment Committee review meeting, here this morning. Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep, who chaired the meeting, held twice in a year, at the Mysore Airport premises,…
UK resident paints Gokulam Park compound, wins many hearts
January 22, 2018Mysuru: A foreigner was so impressed by a park in the city that he has painted its walls and inner areas out of his own money. He came to the city to learn yoga and was here for over three months. He has now returned to his country but has left his mark in Mysuru…















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