Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep visited the Excel Waste Treatment Plant at Vidyaranyapuram this morning and called on former Minister S.A. Ramdas where the latter is leading an indefinite agitation over the stinking garbage problem in the vicinity. The DC assured Ramdas and the protesters that the issue will be solved soon with new treatment…
Spotting Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep cycling in the area, the environment activists who had assembled at the Kukkarahalli Lake this morning drew his attention to the large-scale letting out of sewage into the Kukkarahalli Lake. Responding to them, Randeep visited the Lake and the place where pipes are laid for the waste water to flow….
Mysuru: Udayagiri Police have arrested three burglars including juvenile on charges of stealing gold jewellery and other valuables from a house in Udayagiri Police Station limits. The arrested have been identified as Mohammad Wasim, 19, a resident of third stage, Kalyanagirinagar in city and Muhaimuddin alias Muhaim, 20, of Hebbadi village in Srirangapatna taluk, while…
Mysuru: Saraswathipuram Police have arrested three persons on charges of waylaying and looting a two-wheeler rider. The arrested have been identified as Mahesh of T.K. Layout, Nagesh of Jayanagar and Umesh of Janathanagar. Rahul, a city resident, was riding his two-wheeler on RTTC Road in T.K. Layout at about 3 pm on the afternoon of…
Mysuru,: Samskrutha Bharathi, Mysuru, has organised “Samskrutha Sangamah,” a district-level Sanskrit Convention at Vijaya Vittala Educational Institutions premises in city on Dec.17 (Sunday) from 9 am. Sri Datta Vijayananda Theertha Swamiji of Avadhootha Datta Peetha will grace the occasion. Dinesh Kamath of Samskrutha Bharathi will be the main speaker. Vidwan T.N. Prabhakar, Retired Additional Director,…
Bengalur: Kannada Sahitya Parishat has chosen Mysuru-based novelist and Saraswati Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa for the prestigious Nrupatunga Award-2017. The award has been instituted by BMTC after the 8th century poet Nrupatunga, who wrote Kavirajamarga, the earliest available work on rhetoric, poetics and grammar in Kannada. A jury headed by Parishat State President Dr….
Mysuru: Dr. Veena D’ Almeida has been appointed as the new Principal of Teresian Degree College, Siddarthanagar, Mysuru, with effect from Dec. 1, 2017, in place of Prof. V. K. Jose who retired on Nov. 30. Dr. Veena, who has a M.Com and Ph.D degree, has 29 years of teaching experience at Teresian College.
Mysuru: A 75-year-old man was murdered for a pair of diamond-and- pearl-studded ear studs given to his family by the erstwhile rulers of Mysuru. The killers had torn off the old man’s earlobes to snatch the jewel. The murder came to light yesterday night when the frail old man’s body was found amidst bushes at…
New Delhi: Congress President Sonia Gandhi broke silence on her role within the party a day ahead of Rahul Gandhi’s anointment as AICC President. Speaking to mediapersons, the veteran Congress leader said that her role is to retire now. Rahul was declared elected as the new President of the Congress party on Dec. 11. The…
Mysuru: Maintaining that Deputy Commissioners (DCs) have been entrusted with powers to allot 20 acres of land for distribution of sites to the shelterless, Revenue Minister Kagodu Thimmappa has directed TP Executive Officers and GP PDO’s to prepare a list of the shelterless in their respective jurisdiction. Chairing a review meeting of district-level officials of…
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