Mysore/Mysuru: The Legislative Council polls from Karnataka South Teachers Constituency held yesterday, saw a high poll percentage of 88.07 percent. Out of 21,549 voters, 18,979 voters including 10,894 men and 8,085 women exercised their franchise. The Constituency comprises the districts of Mysuru, Hassan, Chamarajanagar and Mandya. After the polling came to an end at 4…
Honest auto driver returns passenger’s laptop
June 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: An autorickshaw driver has displayed honesty by returning the laptop left behind by a passenger on Sunday. Suresh, a resident of Janata Nagar in the city, is that auto driver, who has come under praise for his good samaritan act. Kishore Athavar, a resident of Mangaluru, who came to Mysuru by train at around…
Meritorious SSLC, PUC students feted
June 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In an effort to encourage meritorious students, Team Mysuru held a felicitation ceremony to students who had scored more than 80 percent marks in the SSLC and PUC examinations held during 2023-24 academic year, at Mariyamma Convention Hall in Ittigegud here recently. KR MLA T.S. Srivatsa and other dignitaries presented mementoes to 30 SSLC…
Pratibha Puraskar to children of Survey Dept. employees
June 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The children of Karnataka State Land Survey, Revenue and Land Record Department’s District Employees Association members, who had scored over 90 percent marks in the SSLC and PUC examinations (2023-24), were presented with Pratibha Puraskar at a function organised by the Association at the Survey Office in Nazarbad here recently. S. Krupa (95.84 percent)…
Forest Department celebrates World Otter Day: Students made aware of otters at Ranganathittu
June 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: World Otter Day was celebrated by the Forest Department at Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district recently. DCF (Wildlife), Mysuru Division, B.M. Sharana Basappa inaugurated the programme and said that World Otter Day is celebrated across the globe on May 29 every year, with a thrust on conservation of various species…
Retired teacher’s house burgled
June 4, 2024Gold, cash worth Rs. 4.15 lakh stolen Mysore/Mysuru: Burglars, who broke into the house of a retired teacher, have decamped with cash, gold ornaments and silver articles worth Rs. 4.15 lakh from the house. The burglary took place at the house of retired teacher K.R. Kamala at Teachers Layout in city. On June 1 at…
Woman chain snatcher nabbed at City Bus Stand
June 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A Tamil Nadu-based woman chain snatcher, who had snatched a gold chain of a woman at City Bus Stand and was fleeing, was nabbed by the public and handed over to Devaraja Police for further action. The woman chain snatcher who was nabbed is Gayathri. On June 1, one Sakamma, a resident of Kamanakerehundi,…
Online Fraud: Private hospital employee loses Rs. 10.65 lakh
June 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Online fraudsters, who lured a private hospital employee by offering high returns to his investment, have duped him of Rs. 10.65 lakh. The person, who lost his money is 35-year-old M.N. Puneeth Kumar, a Senior Executive at a private hospital in city. Puneeth, who received a WhatsApp message pertaining to investing money, believed it…
Sandal Urus Shariff of Hazarath Tipu Sultan Shaheed on June 6
June 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The 232nd Annual Sandal Urus Shariff of Hazarath Tipu Sultan Shaheed, organised by Tipu Sultan Welfare & Urus Committee, Lashkar Mohalla, will be held on June 6 at 11 am at Meelad Park on Ashoka Road in city, said Committee Secretary Afroz Pasha. The celebrations will be held under the guidance of Sir Khazi…
Symposium on “Food for our Future: Role of Biochemistry, Food Science and Nutrition”
June 4, 2024Birth Centenary of Inspirational Food Scientists held at CSIR-CFTRI Mysore/Mysuru: Society of Biological Chemists (India), Mysore Chapter, in association with CSIR-CFTRI, Mysore and AFST (I), conducted a Symposium on ‘Food for our Future: The Role of Biochemistry, Food Science and Nutrition’ on May 29 at CFTRI’s IFTTC auditorium in city. It was organised in commemoration…
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