Mysore/Mysuru: Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji will release the book titled “Navigating the Path of Technical Education – Prof. Dhananjaya’s Inspirational Journey” tomorrow (Aug. 18) at Navajyothi Auditorium, JSS College for Women, Saraswathipuram, at 4 pm, as a tribute to late Prof. M.H. Dhananjaya. Prof. Dhananjaya had served as the Principal of SJCE and…
Voters list revision from Aug. 20 to Oct. 18
August 17, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the schedule of revision of electoral roll (voters list) along with photographs, with reference to Jan. 1, 2025 as qualifying date. Beginning from Aug. 20 to Oct. 18, 2024, the Booth Level Officers (BLOs) will visit the houses and rectify the errors related to polling stations…
‘Govinda Pai knew 50 languages’ : Prof. AVN honoured with ‘Rashtrakavi Govinda Pai’ Award
August 17, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Former Head of the Department of Ancient History and Archaeology Prof. A.V. Narasimhamurthy (AVN) was conferred with the prestigious ‘Rashtrakavi Govinda Pai’ Award at a programme organised under the joint aegis of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Rashtrakavi Govinda Pai Samshodhana Kendra and other organisations at Patrakarthara Bhavan here on Wednesday. Speaking on…
BJP appoints Party in-charges for Local Body polls
August 17, 2024Bengaluru: With the Election Commission likely to announce the schedule for local body polls (City Municipal Councils, Town Municipal Councils and Town Panchayats) shortly, the BJP has appointed top party leaders as In-charge for its organisational districts in the State. Accordingly, BJP spokesperson Ashwathnarayan has been appointed as in-charge for Mysuru, Chamarajanagar and Hassan districts,…
Land-grabber sentenced to one year in jail by Special Court
August 17, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Land Grabbing Prohibition Special Court, Bengaluru, has sentenced a man to one year simple imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 5,000 after he was found guilty of encroaching 1.24 acre of Government land in Survey No. 189 at Mugur village in T. Narasipur taluk. The man, who was sentenced, is Mahadevappa of…
Two minors arrested for bike thefts
August 17, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Alanahalli Police have arrested two minors who were involved in bike thefts and have recovered five motorcycles worth Rs. 2.50 lakh. The duo was arrested when they were trying to sell the stolen motorcycles near Deve Gowda Circle on Aug. 12 at about 9 am. Later during interrogation, the accused are said to have…
Retired PWD Engineer passes away
August 17, 2024Hunsur: Puttarajappa (85), a retired PWD Engineer, who was residing opposite APMC in the town, passed away here early this morning. He leaves behind a son, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at his farmland in Kirijaji village of the taluk this afternoon.
MCC polls: EC directs to prepare Ward-wise electoral rolls
August 17, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With the polls to the 65-member Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) round the corner, the Election Commission (EC) has directed the Mysuru Deputy Commissioner to prepare Ward- wise electoral rolls. In a notification issued in this regard, the EC has set the time schedule for ward-wise voter list preparation, as per which the voters in…
City bus service begins on Outer Ring Road
August 16, 202414 buses, four routes to connect Ring Road areas with Central Business District and healthcare facilities Mysore/Mysuru: In response to public demand and to enhance passenger convenience, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has introduced regular bus services from the City Bus Stand (CBS) to the Outer Ring Road (ORR). The buses, operated by…
Echo of Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: IMA calls for 24-hour nationwide stir
August 16, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Indian Medical Association (IMA), New Delhi, has called for a nationwide 24-hour doctors strike from 6 am tomorrow (Aug. 17) to 6 am on Aug. 18. This protest is against the alleged rape and murder of a young woman post-graduate trainee doctor, in Chest Medicine at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata,…















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