Mysuru: An elderly man who was admitted to a city hospital after he sustained serious injuries in an accident on Aug.31, breathed his last in the hospital yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Moganna (68), of Lokanayakanagar, Metagalli in the city. Moganna was riding his scooter on the Ring Road on the morning of…
Purse with gold jewellery stolen
September 9, 2017Mysuru: A woman was allegedly robbed of her purse containing 95gm gold jewellery in the Palace premises on Sunday last. Premakumari of Marutinagar in Tumakuru is the one who lost her purse. Premakumari was among a group of 8 persons who had come to city on Sept. 3. After visiting the Palace, Premakumari came out,…
Child Helpline officers prevent marriage of minor girl
September 9, 2017Mysuru: Child helpline officers have prevented the marriage of a minor girl in N.R. Police Station limits yesterday. Acting on a tip off, the helpline officers visited Sahara Function Hall and stopped the marriage of a 16-year-old girl with one Allabaksh. The officers, who rescued the minor girl, sent her to Girls Balamandira in Siddhartha…
Walkathon for Young Elders tomorrow
September 9, 2017Mysuru: As part of National Sports Week (Aug. 28-Sept.10), Big Bazaar has organised a Walkathon for Young Elders from Big Bazaar Gokulam Mall, Jayalakshmipuram, on Sept.10 at 7 am. Big Bazaar is initiating ‘Walkathon’ for senior citizens to spread the message of healthy living among young elders and also to highlight the importance of exercise…
Bank employee ‘drinks’ to death
September 9, 2017Mysuru: A MCDCC Bank employee, who was admitted to T. Narasipur hospital after he fell ill reportedly due to consumption of excessive alcohol, breathed his last in the hospital last evening. The deceased has been identified as Revanna (43), a native of Alashri Katte Hundi in T. Narasipur taluk and a resident of Vidyanagar in…
Rally for Rivers Sadhguru arrives in Mysuru
September 8, 2017Mysuru: Over 300 people including farmers from Karnataka and Tamil Nadu assembled at Meenakshipura, the village on the backwaters of Krishna Raja Sagar Dam, this morning to welcome the “Rally for Rivers” that reached Mysuru from Puducherry. Meenakshipura is over 22 kilometres from Mysuru. The rally is led by Founder of Coimbatore-based Isha Foundation and…
K.R. Hospital to get Rs. 173-crore super-speciality wing
September 8, 2017Mysuru: The State Government is coming up with a super-speciality hospital at a cost of Rs. 173.26 crore in the K.R. Hospital premises that is popularly called “Doddaspatre,” started by the erstwhile rulers of Wadiyar dynasty for the poor people. The State Government has given administrative approval for the private wards (on either side of…
Rs. 10 lakh reward for info on Gauri Lankesh killers
September 8, 2017Bengaluru: Home Minister Ramalinga Reddy this morning announced a reward of Rs. 10 lakh for anyone who can help the Police arrest the killers of journalist Gauri Lankesh. The 21-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed under B.K. Singh, Inspector General of Police, has asked the public to share any information they feel would help in…
Dasara Jumbos acclimatised to cannon sound
September 8, 2017Mysuru: The City Police conducted cannon firing test for Dasara Jumbos for the first time this year. The test was conducted to acclimatise the elephants to the bombarding sound that come from cannons. All 15 Dasara elephants and 24 horses were brought to the parking space near Kote Maramma Temple where the test was held….
Seer regrets exclusion of Vokkaligas in socio-economic survey
September 8, 2017Mysuru: Stating that there were allegations of lapses in the socio-economic survey conducted by the State government recently, Adichunchanagiri Mutt Seer Sri Nirmalanandanatha Swamiji has said he would intervene in the issue when the time is right. Speaking after inaugurating the girl students hostel built by the Vokkaligara Sangha on Kannada Sahitya Bhavan road in…















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