Assault on man for making culprits cough up fine Mysuru: Yelwal Police have arrested two persons, who had gone absconding after brutally assaulting a person, who had made them cough up fine for running over a chicken. The arrests have been made within 24 hours of the crime. The arrested persons have been identified as…
Mysuru Bar Association suspends two advocates
July 10, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru Bar Association has suspended two members for misconduct. The suspended members are advocates H.V.S. Murthy and Shivanna. The two were accused of forcefully taking the Association’s office keys on July 6 in the absence of the Association President, Vice-President and Secretary. Following a written complaint by the office staff Nagesh stating that…
Govt. doctors cannot prescribe drugs to be bought from private pharmacies
July 10, 2017Bengaluru: Amidst allegations that Government doctors would get commission if they prescribe drugs to be bought from private pharmacies, the Health Department has issued a circular cautioning that Government doctors will get their salary this month only if they sign a declaration stating that they won’t prescribe medicines from private pharmacies. Health Department Principal Secretary…
A kite-flying Sunday in city
July 10, 2017Mysuru: There are people who immerse themselves in a book, go shopping or watch their favourite movies in their leisure hours. And there are those who fly kites. Kite-flying, a sport-cum-leisure activity that was very popular among youths in Mysuru has become extinct now, thanks to emergence of high-rises and reduction of open spaces. A…
Woman consumes tablets for stomach ache, dies in hospital
July 10, 2017Mysuru: A woman, who had consumed tablets for stomach ache and admitted to a private hospital, breathed her last after failing to respond to the treatment on Sunday. The deceased woman has been identified as Surabhi (20), wife of Suresh and a resident of Muneshwara Nagar in city. Surabhi, who was suffering from stomach ache…
Full-time Legal Advisor for Mysore University soon
July 10, 2017Mysuru: A retired Judge will be the full-time Legal Advisor to the University of Mysore and advertisements in newspapers will be inserted to select the best. This decision was taken at Special Syndicate meeting, held here on July 7. All these years there was no full-time Legal Advisor and the University was depending on a…
MUDA to handover 38 Layouts to MCC by weekend
July 10, 2017Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep, who presided over a meeting with MCC and MUDA officials this morning, decided to hand over 38 out of 44 layouts to MCC by this weekend. The DC instructed the MUDA officials to hand over 38 layouts located within the Ring Road limits and asked MCC to collect all taxes…
Journalists Co-op. Society inaugurated
July 10, 2017Mysuru: The Mysore District Journalists Co-operative Society was inaugurated by MP. R. Dhruvanarayan at Mysore District Journalists Association (MDJA) premises, this morning. Speaking on the occasion, he said this was the first Co-operative Society exclusively for journalists and added that he would sanction Rs. 5 lakh for the Society. District Co-operative Union President H.V. Rajeev…
Centenarian passes away: Body to be donated to JSS Medical College
July 10, 2017Mysuru: Centenarian K. Srinivasan, a retired Sub-Inspector of Police and an inmate of Sri Vasavi Shanthidhama in Alanahalli here, passed away this morning following brief illness. He leaves behind a host of relatives including his nephew Dr. C. G. Narasimhan and friends. Srinivasan had celebrated his 100th birthday on Feb. 3, 2017. His body will…
Another suspected Dengue death in city
July 10, 2017Mysuru: It seems the scare of spread of Dengue continues to loom large in the district despite continued effort by the civic authorities to arrest the spread of the deadly disease. A six-year-old boy Manish Raj Urs from S. Doddapura village in T. Narasipur taluk, who was admitted to a private hospital in city last…













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