Mysuru: After exotic summer fruits like Jamun, Litchi and Rose Apple, it is time to savour some raw dates that have flooded the market, straight from dry areas around India. Bright yellow and red raw dates have arrived in Mysuru and are being sold at streets and at places where there are tourist rush. These are…
Action against engineers, architects for building violations, says MCC Commissioner
July 10, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru Grahakara Parishat (MGP) conducted its monthly meeting yesterday and this time it was with Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner G. Jagadeesha. At the meeting, five topics were discussed: Computerisation of property tax, rampant violations of building codes, formation of ward committees, rampant use of plastic sheets to make idlies by hotels and…
Government has failed to protect law and order
July 10, 2017Mysuru: The State Government has failed to protect the law and order which is resulting in Mangaluru becoming a place for terrorists, regretted former Minister S. Suresh Kumar here yesterday. Speaking to media persons, Suresh Kumar, who held the State Government responsible for the violence following the murder of RSS activist Sharath, said that Mangaluru…
Police nab absconding accused within 24 hours
July 10, 2017Assault on man for making culprits cough up fine Mysuru: Yelwal Police have arrested two persons, who had gone absconding after brutally assaulting a person, who had made them cough up fine for running over a chicken. The arrests have been made within 24 hours of the crime. The arrested persons have been identified as…
Mysuru Bar Association suspends two advocates
July 10, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru Bar Association has suspended two members for misconduct. The suspended members are advocates H.V.S. Murthy and Shivanna. The two were accused of forcefully taking the Association’s office keys on July 6 in the absence of the Association President, Vice-President and Secretary. Following a written complaint by the office staff Nagesh stating that…
Govt. doctors cannot prescribe drugs to be bought from private pharmacies
July 10, 2017Bengaluru: Amidst allegations that Government doctors would get commission if they prescribe drugs to be bought from private pharmacies, the Health Department has issued a circular cautioning that Government doctors will get their salary this month only if they sign a declaration stating that they won’t prescribe medicines from private pharmacies. Health Department Principal Secretary…
A kite-flying Sunday in city
July 10, 2017Mysuru: There are people who immerse themselves in a book, go shopping or watch their favourite movies in their leisure hours. And there are those who fly kites. Kite-flying, a sport-cum-leisure activity that was very popular among youths in Mysuru has become extinct now, thanks to emergence of high-rises and reduction of open spaces. A…
Woman consumes tablets for stomach ache, dies in hospital
July 10, 2017Mysuru: A woman, who had consumed tablets for stomach ache and admitted to a private hospital, breathed her last after failing to respond to the treatment on Sunday. The deceased woman has been identified as Surabhi (20), wife of Suresh and a resident of Muneshwara Nagar in city. Surabhi, who was suffering from stomach ache…
Full-time Legal Advisor for Mysore University soon
July 10, 2017Mysuru: A retired Judge will be the full-time Legal Advisor to the University of Mysore and advertisements in newspapers will be inserted to select the best. This decision was taken at Special Syndicate meeting, held here on July 7. All these years there was no full-time Legal Advisor and the University was depending on a…
MUDA to handover 38 Layouts to MCC by weekend
July 10, 2017Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep, who presided over a meeting with MCC and MUDA officials this morning, decided to hand over 38 out of 44 layouts to MCC by this weekend. The DC instructed the MUDA officials to hand over 38 layouts located within the Ring Road limits and asked MCC to collect all taxes…















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