Mysuru: Embarking on an ambitious mission to empower Indian youth with skill training and employability, the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) presented National Entrepreneurship Awards (NEA)-2017 on Nov. 9, marking the completion of three glorious years of its inception. The awards were conferred in the presence of Minister of Finance and Minister of…
Man assaulted, threatened for asking to return money paid for site
November 16, 2017Mysuru: A man was allegedly assaulted and threatened for life by two persons for asking to return the money he had paid for a site. While the person, who was assaulted, has been identified as Bangara Nayaka, those who assaulted and threatened him have been identified as Syed Nizam Ali and Imran of Udayagiri. According…
Three held for trying to sell leopard and tiger bones
November 16, 2017Mysuru: The Forest Mobile Squad Police have arrested three persons on charges of trying to sell the bones on tiger and leopard and have seized the bones of the wild cats from them. The arrested persons have been identified as Shivanna of Gendathur in H.D. Kote taluk, Kolluraiah of Paala village and Raju of Kodligowdanahalli…
Mother, son, daughter-in-law perish as KSRTC bus rams into bike
November 16, 2017Yelandur: In a tragic incident, a mother, son and daughter-in-law, died on the spot when a KSRTC bus rammed into the bike on which they were travelling near Yariyuru Cross on National Highway-209 last night. The deceased have been identified as Rajamma (55), her son Satish (25) and daughter-in-law Bindu (21), residents of Yariyuru village…
Vedike seeks scrapping of Kannada Sahitya Parishat
November 16, 2017Mysuru: Members of Mysuru Kannada Vedike has urged the State Government to investigate the alleged misuse of funds in building the ‘Kannada Theru’ for the Sammelana. The members alleged that Rs. 5 lakh had been misused for the chariot. They demanded a thorough investigation and urged to book criminal cases against those guilty. Seeking to…
Two sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for brutally assaulting friend
November 16, 2017Hunsur: The 8th Additional District and Sessions Court has sentenced two persons to three years rigorous imprisonment for brutally assaulting their friend over old enmity. Those who were sentenced have been identified as Abhijith alias Abhi and Naveen of Hallada Kallahalli village in Bilikere hobli. The person who was brutally assaulted by them has been…
Youth goes missing
November 16, 2017Mysuru: A father has lodged a complaint about his son going missing at Ashokapuram Police Station in city. The missing youth has been identified as 18-year-old A. Ramesh, a resident of Channagirikoppal in Jayanagar here. According to the complaint lodged by his father Andhani Bhairappa, Ramesh, on Nov. 7, left the house at about 7.30…
Pvt. Hospitals, Clinics Bandh: Agitation intensified in Mysuru
November 15, 2017Mysuru: Following the ongoing agitation by private medical practitioners and private hospitals against the proposed amendment to Karnataka Private Medical Establishments (KPME) Act, a relay hunger strike has been started at JK Grounds here by private doctors of the city. Earlier, the members of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) Mysore Branch, assembled at a meeting…
Government continues to be stubborn
November 15, 2017Mysuru: The private doctors in the State have taken a serious decision to shut down all services at private hospitals, nursing homes and clinics including in-patient departments from tomorrow. This unanimous decision was taken at a meeting of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Mysore Branch, held at its premises on New Sayyaji Rao Road, here…
Toddler’s presence of mind saves her friend from drowning
November 15, 2017Bharathinagar: This is the story of two toddler friends, one showing exemplary presence of mind and the other extraordinary power of survival that first caught the attention of everyone in their village and now has become centre stage. The story unfolds on Nov.10 when a three-year-old who steps on cow dung goes to a nearby…















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