Mysuru: Around 50 alumni (old students) of SJCE belonging to 1988-1992 batch held its Alumni Meet at the college premises in city recently. The programme started at 11 am with registration after which the alumni, who had come from various parts of the country and abroad, visited their respective Departments and interacted with their Professors….
Jain Women’s Conference in Shravanabelagola from Aug.11
August 9, 2017Mysuru: Gomateshwara Bhagawan Bahubali Mahamastakabhisheka Mahotsav Committee and Shravanabelagola Digambar Jain Mutt Committee have organised a three-day National Jain Women’s Conference at Patta Mahadevi Shantala Sabha Mantap in Shravanabelagola, Hassan district, from Aug.11 to 13. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here this morning, Reception Committee Chairperson Sheela Anantharaj said that the…
Tribal Status for Kodavas: CNC stages Satyagraha
August 9, 2017Madikeri: Members of Codava National Council (CNC) staged a Satyagraha at the Kodagu Deputy Commissioner’s office in Madikeri this morning demanding tribal status for Kodavas. The protest was organised as part of “World Indigenous people’s Day” and was led by CNC President N.U. Nachappa. In a memorandum addressed to President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister…
JD(S) leader Sundareshan passes away
August 9, 2017Mysuru: Veteran JD(S) leader M.C. Sundareshan passed away at his residence on Anikethana Road, 6th Cross in Kuvempunagar, this morning. He was 64. He leaves behind his wife Dharmesh Kumari, son Samrat Sundareshan, daughter Gagana Sundareshan and son-in-law Mahesh. Last rites were held at the burial ground near RMP Quarters in Kuvempunagar. Sundareshan had contested…
City Police review cases registered under POCSO Act
August 9, 2017Mysuru: Following directions from the State DG&IGP, the City Police have reviewed cases booked under POCSO (Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences) Act and have updated status in the Police IT. As per the statistics, there are a total of nine cases which are under investigation, six cases before the Assistant Public Prosecutors (APP) perusal,…
Nine held for horse betting outside Race Course
August 9, 2017Rs. 1,71,900 cash, race books, other materials seized Mysuru: The City Crime Branch (CCB) Police, acting on a tip off that some persons were indulging in horse betting outside Mysore Race Course premises, raided the place on Aug. 7, and have arrested nine persons, besides seizing Rs. 1,71,900 cash, race books and other materials from…
Gold chain kept on kalasa goes missing
August 9, 2017Mysuru: A 12 grams gold chain used for decorating a Kalasa during Varamahalakshmi Festival has reportedly gone missing. One Ramesh, a resident of HMSR Quarters in Siddarthanagar, on Aug. 4, had decorated a kalasa with the gold chain to celebrate Varamahalakshmi Festival in his house. But when he went to remove the gold chain after…
Man sentenced to life for murder
August 9, 2017Mysuru: A City Court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment besides imposing a penalty of Rs. 5,000 on him for brutally killing his friend following a dispute over sharing of labour wages. Vijay alias Viji is the one who has been sentenced. Labourer couple Mary Regina and her husband Raja stayed at a shed…
Vid. Swaramurthy V.N. Rao Memorial Concert on Aug.11
August 9, 2017Mysuru: Ganabharathi has organised a veena concert in memory of Vid. Swaramurthy V.N. Rao at its premises on Adichunchanagiri Road in Kuvempunagar on Aug. 11 at 6 pm. Vidu. Rakshitha Ramesh will render a veena concert. She will be accompanied by Vid. Saishivu Laxmi Keshav on mridanga and Vid. Raghunandan Vyasa Rao on ghata. Artiste’s…
Labourer electrocuted
August 9, 2017Mysuru: A labourer, who was helping in survey of MUDA land in Lal Bahadur Shastri Layout, died of electrocution, when the measuring iron rod he was holding came in contact with a live wire. The deceased has been identified as Mahesh (28), a resident of Champanapura in Chamarajanagar. Though he was rushed to K.R. Hospital,…















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