Mysore/Mysuru: The city’s Principal District and Sessions Court has sentenced a 25-year-old man to five years jail besides imposing a fine of Rs. 25,000 after he was found guilty of peddling ganja. The convict is Mohammed Yasin, a resident of MKDK Street in Mandi Mohalla. Mandi Police, who had arrested Yasin on charges of peddling…
Two go missing from Varuna Police limits
May 21, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, two persons have gone missing from Varuna Police limits in the taluk. In the first case, 29-year-old Manjesh of Duddagere, a tanker driver in Mysuru, who left his house on May 10 at about 6 am on his bike (KA-09-JK-3865), saying that he was going to work has since gone missing….
Event to foster innovation, creativity among students
May 21, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Mahajana First Grade College had organised IDEATHON 2k24 recently to foster innovation and entrepreneurial spirit among students. The event kicked off with a brainstorming session led by Lokesh Venkataswamy, CEO and Innovation Practitioner at Innomantra. He shared valuable insights on idea generation, development and enhancement, inspiring participants to think creatively. Subsequently, two competitive events,…
39th International Nirantara Kalemane Festival on May 26
May 21, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Kumar Performing Arts Centre (KPAC), Mysuru, has organised the 39th International Nirantara Kalemane Festival at Kalemane Sabhaangana in Hebbal 2nd Stage on May 26 at 2.30 pm. Bharathi Sridhar Raj Urs, Vice-President, Sri Jayachamaraja Ursu Education Trust and Dr. B. Nirmala, Assistant Professor and Head, Department of Hindi, will be the chief guests. The…
Is Singapore Safe to Visit in 2024 for a Vacation?
May 21, 2024If you are wondering whether Singapore is safe to travel to, you are in the right place. In terms of safety, Singapore ranks 6th globally and is one of the safest cities to visit with friends and families. Although Singapore is known for its safety, you must buy travel insurance online, as it is beneficial…
Pre-monsoon rain disrupts normal life
May 20, 2024Mysuru receives 119 mm of rainfall; IMD predicts heavy rain, thundershowers, gusty winds till May 24 Mysore/Mysuru: Pre-monsoon rainfall has gained momentum, with moderate to heavy rains lashing parts of Mysuru, Mandya, Kodagu and Chamarajanagar over the last few days. Mysuru city experienced heavy rains intermittently throughout the day from 9 am yesterday, resembling the…
Barricades near Sub-Urban Bus Stand arch cause traffic jams
May 20, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The efforts of the Traffic Police to regulate vehicles near the arch opposite the Sub-Urban Bus Stand inadvertently resulted in vehicles getting stranded in the rain yesterday. Devaraja Traffic Police had barricaded both sides of the arch. Vehicles travelling from the Irwin Road side towards Mini Vidhana Soudha were directed to take a left…
Burglary bid goes awry
May 20, 2024Carpenter injured while escaping from Professor’s house Mysore/Mysuru: They say old habits die hard and this rings true for a carpenter in Mysuru who couldn’t resist the urge to steal despite receiving counselling and guidance. In a tale of persistence in crime, this carpenter attempted to burgle the house of a Professor who had advised…
Rs. 92 lakh lies in District Treasury: Sculptors use personal money to carve D. Devaraj Urs statue
May 20, 2024Funds cannot be released unless 10% of work is completed: Nirmiti Kendra Project Officer Mysore/Mysuru: Sculpting work has begun on installing a statue of former Chief Minister and pioneer of backward class development D. Devaraj Urs, in the premises of the new Deputy Commissioner’s Office in Siddarthanagar, Mysuru. The statue is expected to be unveiled…
Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji working for global welfare: Suttur Seer
May 20, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Suttur Mutt Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji said that the city’s Avadhoota Datta Peetham Seer Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji is working tirelessly for global welfare and welfare of mankind. He was speaking after inaugurating the Silver Jubilee celebration of Sri Datta Venkateshwara Kshetra at Dattanagar on Ooty road here yesterday. Maintaining that divine blessings…
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