Maddur: Even as the farmer protests demanding release of water to all Cauvery canals and total farm loan waiver, entered the 21st day today, the Maddur bandh called by Kasturi Karnataka Janapara Vedike, farmers and Kannada Organisations, evoked only partial response in the town this morning. Although most shops and commercial establishments were closed on…
Youths protest against corruption at VVWW
July 27, 2017Mysuru: Urging action against corrupt Vani Vilas Water Works (VVWW) Engineers & contractor, demanding to rectify mistake in second standard Kannada textbook and to rectify the snag of the online registration portal of Kattada Karmikara Kalyana Mandali, various organisations staged separate protests at many places in yesterday. Paduvarahalli Srigandha Yuvakara Sangha: Alleging corruption of crores…
Elephant Abhimanyu tows van stuck in slush in forest
July 27, 2017Madikeri: Dasara Elephant Abhimanyu was brought to tow a pick-up van which had reportedly got stuck in slush recently at Majjigehalla Reserve Forest coming under Thithimati forest range in South Kodagu. JCI, Ponnampet, in association with Forest Department, had organised a seed-ball planting programme in the forest. The pick-up vans were used to ferry the…
JSS NSS unit sows over 4 lakh seed-balls at Muthathi forest
July 27, 2017Mysuru: The NSS Unit of Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara University, Mysuru, initiated a ‘Grow Green’ movement and as a part of this initiative, a seed-ball sowing programme was recently organised at Muthathi Forest, Malavalli Taluk. The programme was jointly organised by NSS Unit of JSS University, NSS Unit of Maharani’s College, Mysuru and Vruksha Ropana-2017, a…
Second composite weaving unit at Silk Weaving Factory soon
July 27, 2017Bengaluru: The State Cabinet yesterday approved establishing of second composite weaving unit at Silk Weaving Factory, Mysuru, at a cost of Rs. 24.07 crore. Briefing press persons after the Cabinet meeting here yesterday, Law Minister T.B. Jayachandra said that the weaving unit will generate more jobs and boost production. The Minister further said that a…
Stray dogs feed on baby in Mandya hospital: Father arrested for abandoning stillborn baby in hospital
July 27, 2017Mandya: Mandya Police have arrested a man for abandoning his stillborn baby inside Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences (MIMS) building, which resulted in stray dogs feeding on the stillborn infant yesterday morning. The arrested man has been identified as Samiulla, the father of the stillborn baby. According to the Police, Samiulla had brought his pregnant…
Alleged violation of by-law: Notice issued to MDJA
July 27, 2017Mysuru: The Fifth Additional Civil Court here yesterday issued notice to Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) President, General Secretary and the Election Officer on a petition alleging violation of by-law while issuing MDJA poll notification. With the MDJA polls scheduled for Aug. 13, Mysuru-based ‘Hello Mysore’ Editor T. Gururaj had moved the Court questioning the…
Gold ornaments kept in wardrobe go missing
July 27, 2017Mysuru: A complaint has been lodged with regards to gold ornaments kept in the wardrobe at a house in Vijayanagar 4th Stage here missing. Expressing doubts on the servants of the house, house owner Kuttappa, in his complaint, has stated that his wife Sunitha had kept gold ornaments, weighing about 20 grams and worth about…
Beware! Chain-snatchers on prowl atop Chamundi Hill
July 27, 201725 grams gold chain snatched from woman Mysuru: With incidents of chain-snatchings being reported atop Chamundi Hill during Ashada Fridays, chain-snatchers are now targeting devotees and snatching chains during rush and in crowded places. Last Friday (July 14), chain-snatchers snatched a chain from a woman near Dasoha Bhavan atop the Hill. The woman, who lost…
Woman goes missing from city
July 27, 2017Mysuru: A woman has been reported missing from Vijayanagar Police limits in city. The missing woman, identified as 22-year-old Reethu, is 5 ft. tall, fair complexioned, oval-faced, normal built and was wearing a yellow coloured chudidar top and a pink coloured pant at the time of going missing. Those having any information about the missing…















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