Mysuru – The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Sociology to Shekharappa Hanumappa Doddmani for his thesis ‘Vivaha Vicchedana: Raichuru Jilleya Ondhu Samajashastriya Adhyayana’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. B. Gururaj. R.Anil Kumar has been awarded Ph.D in Botany by the UoM for his thesis ‘Effect of Enriched Botanical Compost on the…
Mysurean among 3 women chain-snatchers arrested
April 16, 2017Chamarajanagar – Three notorious women, who used to snatch chains from women attending village fairs, have been arrested by Shivamogga Police and have been handed over to Chamarajanagar Police. Gold ornaments worth Rs. 14,15,500 weighing over 555.44 grams have been seized. The arrested women have been identified as 37-year-old Jyothi alias Ramya, a resident of…
Bags Dr. Raja Ramanna Award
April 16, 2017Mysuru – Prof. S. R. Niranjana, Vice-Chancellor, Gulbarga University and Senior Professor of Mysore University, was conferred the prestigious Dr. Raja Ramanna Award at a function held at Tata Auditorium, IISc., Bengaluru, on Apr. 12 by Chief Minister Siddharamaiah. The award, comprising a cash prize, a memento and a citation, is given by the Government…
Siddu meets Rahul
April 15, 2017New Delhi – After steering Congress party to victory in the recently held Nanjangud and Gundlupet by-elections, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah met party Vice-President Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi this morning and sought permission to fill up two vacancies in his Council of Ministers and three vacancies in the Legislative Council. CM Siddharamaiah, who arrived in New…
Teen falls from school roof; sustains head injuries
April 15, 2017Mysuru– A 13-year-old boy sustained grievous head injuries when he fell from the terrace of a school at Paduvarahalli this morning. The boy has been identified as Arun, son of Kumar, a resident of 3rd Cross, Paduvarahalli. Arun, a 7th Standard student of Government Higher Primary School, Paduvarahalli, was playing cricket along with his friends…
Human Interest Story: When a cop saved a train accident victim
April 15, 2017Mysuru / Maddur – A Railway Policeman went beyond his call of duty to save the life of a man whose leg was cut by a running train. Seeing the victim lying in a pool of blood and with no help forthcoming from the people gathered around, who were instead busy clicking pictures and shooting…
BJP High Command to seek explanation from State leaders
April 15, 2017Bengaluru – Bharatiya Janata Party’s failure to win both Nanjangud and Gundlupet Assembly by-elections has upset the BJP high command and it is seeking explanation from State leadership. BJP State President B.S. Yeddyurappa has already left for Bhubaneswar in Odisha where the two-day BJP National Executive is being held from Apr. 15 (today) and he…
JD(S) begins preparations for 2018 Assembly polls
April 15, 2017Bengaluru – The JD(S) has decided to hold meetings with Party Legislators, District leaders and other prominent leaders at ‘J.P. Bhavan,’ the Party Headquarters, till the end of this month. As part of its ‘Connect with the people programme,’ JD(S) State President H.D. Kumaraswamy held a meeting with leaders of 5 Assembly segments of Bengaluru…
I will not leave Congress: Ambarish
April 15, 2017Mandya – Asserting that he would not leave the Congress, former Minister and MLA Ambarish has said that he could not campaign for the Party candidates in the Nanjangud and Gundlupet by-polls for health reasons. Speaking to press persons here yesterday, Ambarish, while admitting that several BJP leaders had met him with an invitation to…
Minister fires MySugar boiler to re-start Power Unit
April 15, 2017Mandya – Housing and Mandya District In-charge Minister M. Krishnappa on Friday fired the boiler to re-start MySugar Power Generation Unit, which was shut down for over two years. Speaking on the occasion, Krishnappa said that the modernisation of ‘A’ Mill of the century-old iconic factory and the repair of boiler of Co-generation unit have…













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