Chamarajanagar Police have arrested Mohan Kumar, 32, of Upparabeedhi, a bar-bender by profession who is accused in setting ablaze the ‘Dodda Ratha’ of Sri Chamarajeshwara Temple recently. Disclosing this at a press meet here on Thursday, SP Kuldeep Kumar R. Jain said that the Temple Executive Officer Manjesh had filed a complaint before the Town…
Police arrest three for dacoity
February 25, 2017The Bylakuppe Police on Thursday arrested three persons in connection with the assault and looting of a couple at Marur in the taluk recently. The arrested have been identified as Cariappa, 34 of Basavanahalli in Kodagu, P.N. Satish, 39 of Kushalnagar and N.A. Irfan, 23, of Madikeri while another accused is yet to be traced….
Staging of play ‘Obbalu’ at Vanaranga this evening
February 25, 2017The Channel Theatre, Pandavapura, will be staging the Kannada play ‘Obbalu’ based on Dario Fo’s ‘A Woman Alone’ at Vanaranga in Rangayana premises today at 6.30 pm. Entry ticket for the play is priced at Rs. 55. Obbalu is a play about a housewife in a regretful relationship with her jealous husband who has locked…
BANDIPUR FOREST FIRE: 8 days on, inferno spreads to Himavad Gopalaswamy Hills
February 25, 2017Battling forest fires that have resurfaced at the Bandipur National Park, the Forest Department officials are at their wits end to contain the inferno that began on Feb. 18. Though they have claimed that the forest fire has been contained at Kalkare, Hediyala, Maleyur and Omkara, Kundkere, Gundre and N. Begur ranges, the latest wildfire…
Run over by KSRTC bus, biker killed
February 25, 2017In a tragic incident, a 53-year-old man, who was returning home on a bike after attending the last rites of a relative was killed on the spot when a KSRTC bus ran over his bike at the Hinkal junction of the Outer Ring Road yesterday afternoon. The victim has been identified as Ramanna, resident of…
Elderly woman duped, robbed of 60 gram gold jewellery at K.R. Hospital
February 25, 2017An incident of two unidentified women luring a 66-year-old woman with cash and allegedly making away with her 60 gram gold ornaments has been reported from K.R. Hospital premises. The victim has been identified as Ushamani, a resident of Ramakrishnanagar, who had come to the hospital to see her sister’s husband who was undergoing treatment…
Echo of Congress MLC’s diary revelations
February 25, 2017Hundreds of BJP workers, who were on a march to Chief Minister Siddharamaiah’s house at Ramakrishnanagar here seeking his resignation following the explosive revelations in the diary notings of MLC K. Govindaraju, were prevented by the Police at Mysuru Diganta Circle in T.K. Layout this morning. The BJP workers, who gathered at Kavitha Bakery junction…
Installation of new Bishop on Feb. 27
February 25, 2017The Episcopal Ordination and Installation of Rev. Msgr. K.A. William as the new Bishop of Mysuru Diocese will be held on Feb. 27 (Monday) at 4.30 pm at the St. Joseph’s Cathedral (St. Philomena’s Church) in city. Diocese of Mysuru, Apostolic Administrator Most Rev. Dr. Thomas Antony Vazhapilly will be the Principal Consecrator. Archbishop of…
Talent search for hearing impaired kids tomorrow
February 25, 2017The Konkani Christian Association, Mysuru, as part of their Social and Cultural Responsibility, has organised a ‘Talent Search’ programme for hearing impaired children on Feb. 26 from 11 am at Konkan Bhavan in Vijayanagar 2nd Stage in city. The programme will be inaugurated by Most Rev. Dr. Cyprian Monis, Bishop of Asansol Diocese in the…
Gyan-Vigyan Divya Darshan Mela to conclude tomorrow
February 25, 2017he valedictory of the 15-day Gyan-Vignan Divya Darshana Mela, organised by Prajapitha Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya, Mysuru Sub-division, as part of its Golden Jubilee celebrations at Maharaja College Grounds here, will take place at 6.30 pm tomorrow. Brahma Kumara Mrutyunjaya will deliver the valedictory address. Assembly Speaker K.B. Koliwad, Primary and Secondary Education Minister…
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