Mysuru: Condemning the growing menace of microfinance companies, activists from the Karnataka State Sugarcane Growers Association staged a protest in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s office on Monday. The protesters alleged that harassment by microfinance companies is driving farmers, women and youth to the brink, with many resorting to suicide under immense pressure. They highlighted…
Mysuru: New Crafts’ Silk India-2025, an opulent show of cool cotton handloom products, ethnic and traditional silk, made by master weavers from all over India, was inaugurated by actress Sarika Rao at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road in city this afternoon. The expo-cum-sale is open to public between 10.30 am and 8.30 pm till…
Mysuru: Ganabharathi, Mysuru, has organised a Karnatak Vocal Concert by Vidu. Shubha Raghavendra at Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Adichunchanagiri Road, in Kuvempunagar tomorrow (Jan. 29) at 6 pm. She will be accompanied by Tanushree on vocal, Vid. K. Ganesh Bhat on keyboard and Vid. Ramesh Dhannur on tabla. The above programme is sponsored by NSN Rao,…
Mysuru: Senior musician and a renowned music teacher in the city, Vidu. M.L. Bharathi, and her students will be celebrating this year’s Aradhana of the saint composer Sri Purandaradasa through a concert at Mysore Vasudevacharya’s residence near Agrahara tomorrow (Jan. 29) at 10.30 am. Purandaradasa (c. 1470-1564) is aptly referred to as the ‘Pitaamaha’ (father)…
Mysuru: A newborn baby boy, which was found wrapped in a piece of cloth and placed near a well at Sahukarahundi village on Sunday morning, died while being shifted to a hospital. After the baby boy was found at about 8 am on Sunday, Anganwadi worker Roopa informed Senior Supervisor Parvathi at the Office of…
Mysuru: Miscreants have stolen Rs. 50,000 cash kept in the dickey of a scooter at Srirampura in city recently. The person, who lost the cash, is Shivashankar, an employee of Srivaari Agencies, which supplies coconut oil. Shivashankar, after collecting cash from various shops which were supplied with coconut oil, had kept the total of Rs….
Mysuru: Gold ornaments and silver articles worth Rs. 7.85 lakh, which were kept in the almirah at the house, have been stolen according to a complaint lodged by a woman with Udayagiri Police. According to the complaint, the woman, a resident of JSS Layout in city had gone to her sister’s house in Bengaluru along…
Advocates file separate petitions in HC seeking stay on ED notices Bengaluru: In a fresh development in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) 50:50 sites allotment scam, the Enforcement Directorate (ED), Bengaluru Zonal Office, has issued notices to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife B.M. Parvathi and Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh. The notices have been issued…
Report includes audio-video evidence, Forensic Science Laboratory records, hard disks, CDs and pen drives Bengaluru: The Mysuru Lokayukta Police have submitted their final report on the investigation into alleged corruption in the MUDA 50:50 sites allotment case involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, his family and others. The report was submitted to the Karnataka High Court’s Dharwad…
Mysuru: Shaikh Tanveer Asif, a 2017 batch IAS Officer of Karnataka cadre, took charge as the new Commissioner of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) from outgoing Commissioner Ashaad-Ur-Rahman Shariff, who has been transferred, at the MCC Office on Sayyaji Rao Road here this morning. Speaking on the occasion, Asif said he was happy to get an…
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