Mysuru: A 24-year-old youth from Kalasthavadi in the taluk, who went to Talkad along with his friends, has gone missing, according to a complaint lodged with Talkad Police from youth’s brother. The youth, identified as Kailas Prasad, left from his uncle’s place to Talkad on Sept. 2 along with his friends. Later, Kailas’ brother received…
Mild tremors in Kodagu
September 12, 2017Kodagu: The residents of Napoklu and surrounding were in for an early morning shock as they felt two mild tremors between 7.45 am and 7.51 am. Tremors were felt at Napoklu, Ballamavati, Cheriyaparumbu, Pulikotu and other surrounding areas. Soon as the tremors were felt, the residents, fearing for their lives, came out of their houses….
TVS employee killed as KSRTC bus rams into bike
September 12, 2017Nanjangud: In a tragic incident, an employee of TVS factory was killed on the spot, when a KSRTC bus rammed into the bike he was riding near Tandavapura last night. The deceased has been identified as Krishnamurthy (33), a resident of Tandavapura. Krishnamurthy, after finishing his work at about 9.30 pm yesterday, was proceeding towards…
House burgled in N’gud: Rs. 20,000 cash, gold ornaments stolen
September 12, 2017Nanjangud: In a daylight house burglary, miscreants who broke into a house at Ramaswamy Layout on the outskirts of Nanjangud, have decamped with Rs. 20,000 cash and gold ornaments yesterday. The burglary took place in the house of Lokesh, an employee of AT&S and Sunitha couple. The couple, yesterday at about 11 am, had locked…
Excels in Bharatanatyam Exam
September 12, 2017Mysuru: Bhoomika Muddappa, a Grade 7 student of NPS International School, stood second topper in Mysuru district in the recently held Bharatanatyam Junior Grade Exam-2017 (KSEEB) with 91%. She is the disciple of Guru Vidu. Varija Nalige.
Don’t chant Vande Mataram if you spit paan, throw garbage on roads: Modi
September 11, 2017New Delhi/Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed students across the nation from Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi, this morning. Modi stressed on his Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan and said that Indians do not have the right to chant Vande Mataram if they go on to spit paan and throw garbage on roads. “As I entered, I…
Air service to Mysuru from Sept. 20
September 11, 2017Mysuru: The commercial flights service from Mysore Airport at Mandakalli, which was to commence from Sept. 15, will now start from Sept. 20, said MP and Airport Advisory Committee Chairman Pratap Simha. Addressing the meeting of Committee Members at Mysuru Airport this morning, he said flight operations, which will begin under Regional Connectivity Scheme, known…
Prof. K.C. Belliappa’s mother passes away
September 11, 2017Mysuru: Kambeyanda Poly Cariappa (Ballachanda), a resident of #29 ‘Saikrupa,’ Vishweswaranagar here, passed away last evening. She was 91. She leaves behind two sons — Prof. K.C. Belliappa, Chairman, Sree Cauvery Educational Institutions, Kuvempunagar, and K.C. Biddappa, former senior Vice-President of ITC — daughters-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Cremation took place…
KSOU recognition still a mirage: Additional Chief Secretary Ratna Prabha tweets about delay
September 11, 2017Mysuru: There are conflicting signals for the much-harried students of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) even as Chief Minister Siddharamaiah blamed the previous Vice-Chancellors (VCs) for the mess and Additional Chief Secretary Ratna Prabha tweeted yesterday that the recognition to the Open University would be delayed and there was every possibility of it not getting…
Illegal manhole work at Saraswathipuram Swimming Pool premises
September 11, 2017Mysuru: Manual scavenging is a caste-based occupation involving the removal of untreated human excreta from bucket toilets or pit latrines, that has been officially abolished by Law in India as a dehumanising practice. This inhuman practice still persists and the helpless Pourakarmikas are forced to enter manholes to clean them. One more such incident has…















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