Bengaluru: Ravi Belagere and Anil Raj, Editors of Hai Bangalore and Yelahanka Voice respectively, yesterday moved the High Court (HC), questioning the legality of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly’s resolution of imposing one-year prison sentence and imposing Rs. 10,000 fine on them based on the recommendation of a Committee on Privileges for publishing “defamatory and false”…
Suspected dengue fever claims two lives in Mysuru, Ch’nagar
June 28, 2017Mysuru: Two kids have died of suspected dengue fever in Mysuru and Chamarajanagar. Jaishnavi (7), daughter of Prakash, a resident of Gayatripuram 2nd Stage in Mysuru, who was undergoing treatment at a private hospital here for suspected dengue fever since three days, passed away at the hospital after failing to respond to the treatment. It…
Cases of Fever on the Rise: Shortage of beds hits city hospitals
June 28, 2017Mysuru: There is a sense of panic among Mysureans ever since dengue outbreak has been reported. Adding to their fear is the dramatic increase in the number of dengue positive cases and reports of fever-related deaths. And the direct impact of this fear is being felt at city hospitals that are full with patients literally…
After stents, govt. mulls price cap for four more devices
June 28, 2017New Delhi: More medical devices, including orthopaedic implants and catheters, may soon come under price control. The Union Health Ministry and the Drug Pricing Authority have started deliberations in this direction. Around four critical devices, apart from cardiac stents, which is already under price control, are likely to be brought under the National List of…
Supreme Court refuses interim order on Aadhaar notification
June 28, 2017New Delhi: The Supreme Court yesterday refused to pass an interim order against the Centre’s notification making Aadhaar mandatory for availing benefits under social welfare schemes, with the government assuring the court that no citizen would be deprived of such benefits for want of the unique identity number. The earlier deadline of June 30 has…
N.R. Police files case against dog attacker
June 28, 2017Mysuru: The N.R. Police have registered a case against the man who had brutally attacked a dog and tried to kill it on June 25. Steps are being taken to arrest him as he is absconding. Zulfikar, 26, had attacked the dog Jimmy belonging to Arokya Mary, resident of N.R. Mohalla, A.J. Block on Sunday…
Tourists throng city
June 28, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru city witnessed heavy rush of tourists, especially those from Kerala. People with packed food had travelled in cars, buses and tempos to Mysuru and visited tourist spots such as Zoo, Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hill and KRS in Mandya. The Zoo authorities had also increased security by deploying additional personnel at various locations inside…
II PU Supplementary Exam begins: Prohibitory orders around Centres
June 28, 2017Mysuru: On account of 2nd PUC Supplementary Exams which commenced today (June 28), the City Police have issued prohibitory orders under Section 144 Cr.PC between 6 am and 6 pm in 200 mts. radius around all the seven exam centres in the city from June 28 to July 8 (barring public holidays). The centres are…
Mysurean creates Kapalbhati Pranayama record
June 28, 2017Mysuru: Aiming to break into the India Book of Records, M.P. Ramesh has performed Kapalbhati Pranayama for 81 minutes and entered the Records book. He created the record on June 26 at the Rotary Mysore South East Auditorium in Jayanagar. He demonstrated the Kapalabati Pranayama for 81 minutes and completed 4,000 strokes. Kamalamma of the…
Rallies mark Anti-Drug Day in city
June 28, 2017Mysuru: The city Police conducted jathas to create awareness on drug abuse and ill-effects of narcotics on the occasion of International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, here this morning. Jathas were held at various Police Station limits across the city where children from various schools took part in holding placards to spread the…












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