Mysuru: Following garbage piles found uncleared in different parts of city, Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep, who held a meeting of officers from the MCC and other Departments, instructed them to speed up the constructions of modern waste segregation units at Kesare, Rayanakere and Sewage Farm. Speaking at the meeting pertaining to the environment of…
NGO lends Cell Counter Machine to K.R. Hospital
July 12, 2017Mysuru: City-based NGO I Serve Nation has extended a helping hand to K.R. Hospital by lending a Cell Counter Machine to the Blood Testing Laboratory here this morning till the hospital gets a new machine. The NGO has also deployed two technicians to operate the machine. This Cell Counter Machine, which is capable of testing…
RSS worker’s murder: MLA Suresh Kumar demands peace meeting in Bantwal
July 12, 2017Mysuru: Even as Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has ruled out the National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe into the murder of RSS worker Sharath Madivala in Bantwal, former Minister and MLA Suresh Kumar took umbrage and charged that the CM and Dakshina Kannada District in-charge Minister B. Ramanath Rai should have held a peace meeting immediately, instead…
Court serves notice on Sunil Bose in graft case
July 12, 2017Mysuru: The third Additional District and Sessions Court on Tuesday served notices on Sunil Bose, son of PWD and District-in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa and his associate Raju, to appear before it on July 25 in connection with the 2010 graft case. The city Court’s ruling comes two months after the High Court quashed the…
Central Pensioners felicitate meritorious grandchildren
July 12, 2017Mysuru: Central Government Pensioners’ Association, Mysuru, had organised a programme at Sadvidya Educational Institutions on Narayana Shastri Road in city recently to felicitate meritorious grandchildren of the Association members and the Institution, who have secured more than 85 percent marks in the SSLC and II PUC examinations. The programme commenced with invocation by Srividya. Association…
Nagathihalli Chandrashekar fetes Filmfare Awardee
July 12, 2017Mysuru: The Cultural Forum of Vijaya Vittala PU College was inaugurated by renowned film director and writer Nagathihalli Chandrashekar at Vijaya Vittala PU College auditorium here recently. Speaking on the occasion, Nagathihalli Chandrashekar expressed his happiness over the enthusiasm of students for their involvement in cultural activities and said, “Art is the soul of one’s…
Students demand free bus passes for all communities
July 12, 2017Mysuru: The members of the AIDSO and AIDYO staged a protest here yesterday demanding bus passes for students belonging to all communities. Gathering in front of the DC’s office, the members said hitherto only SC/ST students were being given free bus passes and urged that this facility should be extended to students of all communities….
Frequent protests: DC warns of legal action against petrol bunk owners
July 12, 2017Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep has warned of taking legal action against petrol bunk owners for staging protests by closing retail outlets frequently and causing inconvenience to the public. The DC, in a press release, has stated that the bunk owners on June 16 and July 5 had staged protest illegally and had not…
Wipro unit in city shuts down; Employees stage dharna
July 12, 2017Mysuru: The sinking scenario in the country is that not only new jobs are created but in the IT industry techies are being mercilessly sacked. In the light of this another shocking incident in our city, where the Wipro Lighting Unit has pulled down shutters rendering the employees jobless is indeed a sad occasion. The…
MP Pratap Simha inaugurates drinking water RO unit at Metagalli
July 12, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha yesterday inaugurated the drinking water RO unit provided by Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) at the slums in Metagalli here. The unit has been built at a cost of Rs.10 lakh. This is the second unit the IOC is providing under its Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR) in city. Lauding the gesture…















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