Bandipur forests, which witnessed massive loss of vegetation in the recent forest fires, received first rainfall of the year yesterday, much to the delight of the Forest Department, which had to battle a series of forest fires in recent days. The rainfall also brought down the soaring temperature in the forest region. Mudumalai and Masinagudi…
Once again, Pre-University College Principals and lecturers have decided to boycott evaluation of II PUC answer scripts. President of Karnataka State Pre-University College Lecturers’ Association Thimmaiah Purle said in Bengaluru yesterday that they had asked the State Government to set right pay disparity, increase basic salary from Rs. 22,800 to Rs. 26,000 and implement the…
A 35-year-old city doctor has gone missing since Mar.2. Dr. C.M. Vinod, son of C.K. Muddamaiah, a resident of third phase, fourth stage, Vijayanagar, who left the house on his Honda Activa scooter (KA-09 EY-4349) on the afternoon of Mar. 2, has not returned since then, according to a complaint lodged by his wife with…
Minister for Food and Civil Supplies U.T. Khader has said that directions have been issued to Fair Price Shops to install biometric devices within the next two months. Addressing reporters here yesterday, he said that biometric proof would be in addition to the coupon system to distribute rations under the Public Distribution System (PDS). “Any…
An incident of a businessman being cheated by another businessman to the tune of Rs. 22 lakh and the conman going absconding has been reported from Vijayanagar Police limits in city. While the businessman, who was cheated has been identified as Mahaveer Jain, a wholesale distributor or electric wires and other electric products, the another…
The Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens popularly known as Mysuru Zoo is all set to receive Shaurya, the male Asiatic lion from Sakkarbaug Zoological Garden in Gujarat. The lion will arrive at the Zoo either on Mar. 7 or 8, said Zoo Executive Director K. Kamala Karikalan. Shaurya will be shipped to Mysuru Zoo under animal…
Two persons have been arrested for poaching a tiger in Metikuppe range of Nagarahole National Park yesterday. Based on a tip-off, Forest officials arrested Puttaiah and Dinesh and recovered skin, nails and canines of tiger from them. The incident occurred on the night of Mar. 3 and the arrest was made by the forest mobile…
Legendary singer Padma Shri Mohammed Rafi’s daughter and son-in-law to attend fund raising event As part of a fund-raising programme of Rotary Ivory City Mysore, V.N. Prasad and Troupe will be presenting their next musical nite – Adaab Rafi-2 – a tribute to the legendary singer Padma Shri Mohammed Rafi at the Platinum Jubilee auditorium,…
A Mass Suryanamaskara programme was organised by Mysore Yoga Association (MYA) at Samskruta Pathashala on Sayyaji Rao Road here this morning. About 50 yoga enthusiasts participated. A photo exhibition on ‘Heritage of Yoga’ was also arranged at the venue which included about 30 photos of yogic postures of yoga veterans like Thirumala Krishnamachar, Pattabi Jois,…
In a reported incident, two youths were allegedly stabbed by two techies on Ring Road at Bogadi last night. Pramod and Devanand, residents of Bogadi, were walking along the Ring Road at Bogadi at about 8.30 pm, when Mohit and Tamil Arasan, said to be techies, approached them and picked up a quarrel over a…
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