Mysuru: “Man-elephant conflicts will be tackled in a methodical way as the conflicts had increased at villages abutting forests” said Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Forests. He was speaking to press persons after holding a meeting with Forest officials at Aranya Bhavan in Ashokapuram here yesterday. Dr. Harsh Vardhan said that the Rs. 2…
K.R. Hospital gets Viral Research and Diagnostic Laboratory
August 20, 2017Mysuru: A Viral Research and Diagnostic Laboratory (VRDL) has been added to K.R. Hospital in city. The lab will help in the diagnosis of common viral infections like Chikungunya, Dengue, Hepatitis, Japanese Encephalitis, Measles, Zika, Rubella and similar viral infections. The lab is also equipped to carry out serological and molecular diagnosis by ELISA method….
Youth swept away in Varuna canal
August 20, 2017Mysuru: A 20-year-old youth, who ventured into the waters in Varuna Canal here, has been swept away and the Police have launched an operation to fish out his body. The youth has been identified as R. Manoj, son of Rajamani, a mechanic and a resident of R.S. Naidu Nagar in city. Manoj was a final…
Former Chief Election Comr. T.S. Krishna Murthy to lecture at SDM-IMD
August 20, 2017Mysuru: As part of its Foundation Day, Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDM-IMD) has organised a lecture by T.S. Krishna Murthy, former Chief Election Commissioner of India, at SDM-IMD auditorium on Chamundi Hill Road here on Aug. 22 at 4 pm. Padma Bhushan Dr. Devi Shetty, a well-known Cardiologist and Founder of Narayana…
Gowri-Ganesha and Bakrid festivals
August 20, 2017Hunsur Police stage route march Hunsur: In the backdrop of Gowri-Ganesha and Bakrid festivals, the Hunsur Police conducted a route march in prominent roads of the town on Thursday, in order to instil a sense of safety and security among the residents. The march, led by PSI Shanmugham, passed through JLB Road, I.K. Kalyana Mantap…
Rider killed as goods vehicle rams into scooter
August 20, 2017Mysuru: A scooterist was killed on the spot, when a goods vehicle rammed into the scooter he was riding on Lalitha Mahal Road here yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Mahadevu (45), a resident of Doddapura village in T. Narasipur taluk, who was working at Annapoorneshwari Bar and Restaurant in N.R. Mohalla here. Mahadevu…
Child labourers rescued
August 20, 2017Mysuru: In a joint operation, the officials and personnel of the Labour Department, Child Helpline, Special Children Police Unit and the City Crime Branch (CCB), acting on a tip off, that children from various localities were working as child labourers, raided a vessel manufacturing unit in Mandi Mohalla and rescued eight children who were found…
House burglars arrested
August 20, 2017Gold ornaments worth about Rs. 2.5 lakh and Rs. 47,000 cash recovered Mysuru: The City Crime Branch (CCB) Police, on Aug. 18, have arrested two house burglars near Sri Nagaraja Theatre in Mandi Mohalla here and have recovered gold ornaments weighing 69 grams (worth about Rs. 2.5 lakh) and Rs. 47,000 cash from them. The…
Suicide victim succumbs to burns
August 20, 2017Mysuru: Unable to repay the loans he had taken, a man, addicted to alcohol, who had poured petrol on himself and set himself on fire in a bid to end his life on Aug. 14 and admitted to K.R. Hospital here, breathed his last yesterday after failing to respond to the treatment. The man has…
Calling meritorious students
August 20, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru and Chamarajanagar District Arya Edigara Sangha, Krishnamurthypuram, has invited applications from meritorious Arya Ediga community students, who have secured high marks in SSLC and PUC exam, to present ‘Pratibha Puraskar’ at a function on Sept.10. Eligible students may obtain the prescribed applications from the office of the Sangha and submit the filled in…















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