Mysuru: A man committing suicide by falling in front of a moving train has been reported near City Railway Station on Saturday night. The deceased has been identified as Ranganna (55), a loader at Railway Goods Shed and a resident of Bamboo Bazaar here. The reason for him committing suicide is yet to be ascertained….
Man commits suicide as friends fail to return loans
June 26, 2017Mysuru: A man allegedly committed suicide in city on Sunday by hanging self after his friends failed to return the loans given by him. The deceased has been identified as Girish (44), son of Chandrashekar and a resident of Paduvarahalli in city. Girish, who was a small time financier, had given loans to his friends….
Ph.D awardees
June 26, 2017Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Computer Science to Kouser for her thesis ‘Similarity Analysis of Sequence Data: An Explicit Case Study with Non-Coding DNA Sequences’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. Lalitha Rangarajan. Athiya Samreen has been awarded Ph.D in Environmental Science by the UoM for her thesis ‘Studies on…
Suspected honour killing in Nanjangud: Two arrested
June 25, 2017Mysuru: A case of suspected honour killing has been reported from where a girl was allegedly burnt to death by her father and four others for having an affair with a boy who belonged to a different caste. The girl’s lover, Krishna hails from Saragur in H.D. Kote Taluk and he has complained to the…
Chamundi Hill Rajagopuram to be illuminated
June 25, 2017Mysuru: Mysureans who have admired the illumination of majestic Mysore Palace during important days and the annual Dasara, will now have a chance to see the illuminated Chamundi Temple. The District Administration has decided to illuminate the Rajagopuram of the iconic Chamundi Temple atop the Chamundi Hill on all public holidays and important religious days. In…
Navodaya Schools launch mega seed ball project
June 25, 2017Mysuru: Navodaya School at Doddamargowdanahalli (DMG Halli) on the outskirts of the city on Mysuru-Gaddige Road, today became part of the Karnataka Navodaya Seed Ball Campaign, with the School preparing one lakh seed balls to be dispersed in lands identified by the Department of Forests. The programme aims at producing one crore seed balls through…
Two Infosys employees killed in road accident
June 25, 2017T. Narasipur: Two Infosys employees from Mysuru, who were heading towards Shimsha were killed, when the two-wheeler on which they were riding, collided head-on with a four-wheeler on the Mysuru-T. Narasipur Ring Road near Hinduvalu village yesterday. The deceased have been identified as Purandara Mishra (22) and Suraj (23), both native of Odisha. While Mishra…
Rs. 29.66 lakh dacoity case: Police team headed by two Inspectors formed to nab culprits
June 25, 2017Mysuru: A Police team headed by two Inspectors has been formed to nab the gang of about seven persons who had barged into the office of businessman Naveen Kumar Gupta in Gokulam 3rd Stage near Vidyavardhaka Engineering College and making away with Rs. 29,66,840 cash by posing as CBI sleuths on Friday. The Police team…
Pourakarmikas to visit Singapore to study Civic Cleanliness
June 25, 2017Bengaluru: The State Government which on Friday announced that the services of 11,000 Pourakarmikas will be regularised,is set to send 1,000 Pourakarmikas on a study tour to Singapore. Speaking to press persons here yesterday, Social welfare Minister H. Anjaneya said that the civic workers will study the State-of-the-art manhole cleaning system in place in Singapore….
‘Medea’ of Euripides at Kalamandira tomorrow
June 25, 2017Mysuru: Natyashiva Samskruthika Trust, Mysuru and Natyaranga, Sirsi will stage the play ‘Medea’ written by Greek playwright Euripides on June 26 (tomorrow) at 6.30 pm at Kalamandira. The play has been translated into Kannada by K. Marulasiddappa. The play has been directed by Saliyan Umesh Narayana and H.K. Dwarkanath has designed the set. Light design…















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