Kushalnagar: Nobel Laureate and Tibetan Spiritual Leader, the 14th Dalai Lama will visit Bylakuppe on a six-day stay from Dec. 18. He will be residing in the Tibetan camp’s Buddha Mandir until Dec.23, said Bylakuppe Police Station Inspector Lokesh. In view of Dalai Lama’s visit, a meeting was held yesterday regarding the security arrangements for…
Misuse of Rs. 2 cr. student scholarships
December 8, 2017Principal lodges complaint against former employee Mysuru: The Principal of Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE) has lodged a complaint against an ex-employee for misusing student scholarships. Principal Nagabhushan, who has lodged a complaint at Jayalakshmipuram Police Station, has stated that Prakash, who was working at the college earlier, had misused the scholarships to the…
Solo art expo by Prof. Tareen
December 8, 2017Mysuru: A three-day solo contemporary art exhibition by Padma Shri Prof. J.A.K. Tareen is being held from today till Dec. 10 at Suchitra Art Gallery in Kalamandira premises here. Prof. Tareen, who has worked as Vice-Chancellors to three Universities, has to his credit many prestigious awards including the Padma Shri for his contribution to the…
Boy goes missing from city
December 8, 2017Mysuru: A 14-year-old boy, who left his house in the early hours of Dec. 5, has gone missing. The missing boy has been identified as R. Deepu, son of M. Ravi and a resident of Chikkaharadanahalli Giriyappa Garden near Jayanagar here. According to the complaint lodged at Ashokapuram Police Station, Deepu, a 10th standard student…
Sunday laugh riot
December 8, 2017Mysuru: Concoction events will be hosting “LOL again Mysore,” a stand-up comedy show on Dec. 10 at The Quorum Hotel on Vinoba road in city at 6.30 pm. The two-hour comedy show will have three popular stand-up comics performing. The three comedians are Sundeep Rao, Satish Perumul and Rupen Paul. For tickets and more details…
Private vehicles to be banned inside Gangothri Campus
December 7, 2017Mysuru: Alarmed by increased vehicular movement inside its campus that is disturbing the academic atmosphere, the University of Mysore has decided to ban the entry of private vehicles on all the roads criss-crossing Manasagangothri. The issue has been discussed at the Syndicate meeting held recently and modalities of the ban implementation are being worked out….
Royal baby is here
December 7, 2017Special pujas atop Chamundi Hill and the temples in the Mysore Palace premises marked the birth of the 28th descendant of the erstwhile Wadiyar dynasty this morning. Trishikha Devi Wadiyar, wife of Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, the scion of the erstwhile royal family of Mysuru, delivered a baby boy last night at a private hospital…
Sick Pelican dies at Kukkarahalli Lake
December 7, 2017Mysuru: A sick Spot-Billed Pelican died at Kukkarahalli Lake this morning, prompting Forest officials to take stock of the situation. Officers comprising DCF V. Yedukondalu, CCF Kemparaju, RFO Devaraju and others visited the Lake and inspected besides collecting samples of bird droppings which will be sent to Institute of Animal Health & Veterinary Biologicals in…
Land acquisition delay hits 10-laning of Mysuru-Bengaluru Road
December 7, 2017Bengaluru: The ambitious National Highway upgradation project between Mysuru and Bengaluru that will develop the existing Highway into a world-class 60-metre wide 10-lane road has hit a roadblock, thanks to the negligence of State officials and elected representatives. Sources said that though the Centre has given its approval for the project that will be a…
Supreme Court favours law to regulate hefty fees charged by lawyers
December 7, 2017New Delhi: What a lawyer charges a client remains largely unregulated in India. The advocates’ fees rules are only for guidance and there is no bar to money claimed beyond what is fixed under the rules. The Supreme Court favours a law to check growing commercialisation of the legal profession and to “prescribe floor and…















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