Mysore/Mysuru: The State is facing shortage of drinking water due to very less rains this year and the release of Cauvery and Kabini water to Tamil Nadu (TN) as per the directions of Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) added more concern about scarcity of drinking water to Mysuru city and surrounding areas. But it is…
Ticketless travel: Rs. 81 lakh collected in October
November 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In October this year, the Mysuru Division collected a substantial penalty amount of Rs. 81 lakh from ticketless travellers and during the festival days, an impressive Rs. 5 lakh penalty was levied. The drive was conducted by 21 Station ticket-checking staff, 30 ticket-checking squad staff and 133 sleeper coaches manned by TTEs. In addition,…
False marriage promise: Woman files plaint against MP’s son
November 18, 2023Ballari BJP MP’s son files counter complaint against woman and a man for extortion Bengaluru/Mysuru: A 24-year-old woman, identifying herself as a realtor, has filed a complaint against Y.D. Ranganath, the son of Ballari BJP MP Y. Devendrappa and a lecturer at Maharaja’s College, Mysuru. The woman has alleged that Ranganath took advantage of her…
40 Dy.SPs and 71 Inspectors transferred
November 18, 2023Bengaluru: In a major shake-up at the mid-level in Police Department, the Government on Friday transferred 40 Deputy Superintendent of Police (Dy.SPs) and 71 Police Inspectors across the State. As per the transfer order, Mysuru (Rural) Dy.SP Poornachandra Tejaswi has been transferred to Karnataka Lokayukta. He is replaced by Abdul Karim Ravutar, who was serving…
Not afraid of blackmail: DKS
November 18, 2023Bengaluru: Reacting to the allegations of former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) said, “I am not afraid of any tough talks and blackmailing tactics. I am ready to furnish all the details related to expenditure with documents.” Speaking to media persons, he said, “Kumaraswamy has gone mad and has lost…
Indian Institute of Astrophysics signs MoU with Radio Manasa of Mysore University
November 18, 2023Broadcast in Kannada and English to cover discoveries in astronomy, upcoming celestial events, profiles of famous astronomers Mysore/Mysuru: Radio Manasa 89.6 FM, the Community Radio Station of the University of Mysore (UoM) and the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Bengaluru, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Crawford Hall in city on Nov. 17. IIA…
City Professor bags Prestigious National Academy of Biological Sciences Fellowship
November 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. K.N. Amruthesh, Professor and Chairperson of the Department of Studies in Botany and Director of the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) at the University of Mysore (UoM), has been awarded the prestigious National Academy of Biological Sciences (FNABS) Fellowship for the year 2022. This recognition is conferred upon for his significant contributions in…
Warm send-off to Principal District and Sessions Court Judge
November 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Following his transfer as the State Principal Law Secretary at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru, G.S. Sangreshi, Principal and District Sessions Court Judge, Mysuru, was given a warm farewell by Mysuru Bar Association at a ceremony organised in the Bar Association premises here recently. Speaking on the occasion, Judge Sangreshi said that he had served…
ORS, Zinc Corners opened in Health Centres: ZP CEO
November 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) K.M. Gayathri said that Oral Rehydration Salt (ORS) and Zinc Corners have been opened at all the Health Centres in the district. She was speaking after inaugurating the District-level Intensified Diarrhoea Control Fortnight (IDCF), Social Awareness and Action to Neutralise Pneumonia Successfully and National New-born Week…
MJS Birth Centenary Veena Concert on Sunday
November 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Vidu. Rohini G. Rao, a senior Veena artiste from Tumakuru, will be presenting a Veena concert on Sunday (Nov.19) at Jayanagara Ramamandira, in city. She will be accompanied by Vid. Mandya S. Sudarshan on mridanga and Vid. V.S. Ramesh on ghata. The concert is being organised as part of the birth centenary celebrations of…
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