Mysore/Mysuru: Lakshmipuram Police, who are investigating the fake bank challan and seal scam in Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), have arrested two MUDA employees and a Bank of Baroda, MUDA branch staff in connection with the case, recovering Rs. 4.5 lakh from them. Subsequently, a city Court granted them conditional bail. The arrested individuals are…
Mane Mane Dasara: MCC presents mementoes for attractive display of dolls
November 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: At a function held at the Old Council Hall of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) on Nov. 14, 25 persons who had displayed dolls at various MCC wards as part of Mane Mane Dasara, were felicitated and presented memento (replica of Mysore Palace) and appreciation letter by the MCC. In all, 89 persons enthusiastically participated…
Selling PDS grains to black marketers risks ration card cancellation: DC
November 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Following reports on sale of Public Distribution System (PDS) grains by Ration Card holders to black marketers, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. K.V. Rajendra has warned that buying and selling of PDS grains is a punishable offence and the Ration Cards of those who sell PDS grains to others will be cancelled. In a press…
Former MLA Dr. Bharati Shankar’s mother passes away
November 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: M. Sarojamma (85), mother of former MLA Dr. Bharati Shankar, passed away at a private hospital in city yesterday. She was the wife of retired Assistant Commissioner late N. Lingaiah and sister of former Minister M. Mallikarjunaswamy. She leaves behind sons Dr. Bharati Shankar, Dr. Rajendra Kumar, Dr. Suresh Kumar and Ravindra Kumar, daughters…
Birth anniversary of Tipu Sultan celebrated
November 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The 274th birth anniversary celebrations of Hazarath Tipu Sultan Shaheed, organised by Hazarath Tipu Sultan Shaheed Welfare and Urus Committee on Sawday Road, Lashkar Mohalla, was held at Meelad Park on Ashoka Road in city recently. The celebration was held under the leadership of Afroz Pasha, Secretary of the Welfare and Urus Committee in…
Interaction with senior artist K.G. Lingadevaru: Artists must experiment with creativity
November 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Senior artist K.G. Lingadevaru underlined the importance for artists to embrace modernity while staying rooted in their art form, encouraging experimentation to connect with people. He shared these insights during an interaction organised by Mysore Art Gallery in collaboration with Sri Rajeshwari Vastralankara Rangathanda, Kannada Sahitya Kalakoota, Kadamba Ranga Vedike and Sneha Sinchana Trust…
National-level ‘Astronomy Olympiad Exposure Camp’ in February 2024
November 17, 2023Science teachers, Astronomy outreach personnel, Amateur astronomers and staff of Planetaria and Science Museums may attend Mysore/Mysuru: The Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE), a national centre of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai, is organising an “Astronomy Olympiad Exposure Camp” for University/ College/ School Science Teachers, Astronomy Outreach Personnel, Amateur Astronomers…
Online fraud: Two cheated of over Rs. 4.28 lakh in city
November 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, online fraudsters, who lured two persons with high commission for giving good ratings to hotels, have cheated them to the tune of Rs. 4,28,750 in city. In the first case, 37-year-old Nayeem Ahmed, who received a message on his WhatsApp about part time job, responded to the message following which the…
Two die in road accidents
November 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In separate incidents, two bikers were killed in road accidents on Nov. 13 in city. In the first incident, a 49-year-old rider was killed when a truck hit his bike at Manipal Hospital Signal junction at about 9.10 pm. The deceased has been identified as Muheeb Ahmed, a resident of Ghousianagar in city. Muheeb…
Family feud: Man ends life
November 17, 2023Nanjangud: Depressed over frequent quarrels with his wife, a man allegedly committed suicide by hanging self at his house in Hadinaarumoole village in the taluk. The deceased has been identified as Madesh (34), a resident of the village. It learnt that there were differences in opinions between Madesh and his wife which used to lead…
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