Mysuru: Additional DC G. Anuradha has directed the officials of Department concerned to sensitise the school students and public by holding awareness programme on account of World Day against Child Labour to be held on June 12 in city. Presiding over the preliminary meeting at the DC Office on Friday, she wanted the officials to…
Specially-abled children among nine persons missing from city
June 9, 2019Mysuru: In separate incidents, two specially-abled children are among nine persons, who have gone missing from city. In the first incident, two specially-abled children have gone missing from the Deaf and Dumb School Hostel at Tilaknagar here since May 27. The missing children are 16-year-old Neeraj Chouhan and 14-year-old Nawaz Kumar, both inmates of the…
Prohibitory orders for II PUC supplementary exam
June 9, 2019Mysuru: The Second PUC supplementary exam will be held at seven centres across the city from June 11 to 20. The centres are Sarada Vilas PU College, Krishnamurthypuram, St. Philomena’s PU College, Bannimantap, D. Banumaiah PU College, Sayyaji Rao Road, Maharaja’s PU College, SBRR Mahajana PU College, JSS PU College for Girls, Saraswathipuram and Maharani’s…
Power line on farm lands: Farmers to stage protest on June 11
June 9, 2019Mysuru: Farmers under the aegis of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) and Hasiru Sene will stage a protest in front of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) Office near Mydanahalli in the taluk on June 11 at 11 am opposing the action of PGCIL in drawing power lines either above the agricultural land or…
Stray dogs menace ‘again’ in Vijayanagar 2nd Stage
June 9, 2019Sir, Stray dogs have increased in huge numbers in and around Vijayanagar 2nd Stage and surely in other parts of the city. It is for several years, a repeating ‘menace’ that the citizens have been facing. There were many plans of controlling stray dogs in the city but time and again, the problem resurfaces troubling…
A lurking health issue
June 9, 2019Sir, An overflowing drainage is soaking the bricks (see picture) that labourers each morning, with unprotected hands, lift and use for constructing a building. They are unaware of the lurking health issues, hand bruises that can result in serious diseases like tetanus, gas gangrene and several other illnesses. Complaints to the City Corporation has not…
ICC World Cup – 2019: Roy shines in England’s win
June 9, 2019An inspiring century by opener Jason Roy (153, 121b, 14×4, 5×6) enabled England, the hosts to register a big 106-run win over Bangladesh in the ICC 2019 Cricket World Cup match played at Cardiff on Saturday. Put into bat by Bangladesh, England got off to an excellent start with their openers Jason Roy (153) and…
French Open: Barty ends Australia’s 46-year wait for title at Roland Garros
June 9, 2019Thiem ends Djokovic history bid; To face Nadal in final today Ashleigh Barty ended Australia’s 46-year wait for a French Open Singles title on Saturday by thrashing nervous Czech teenager Marketa Vondrousova in a one-sided women’s final. Eighth seed Barty got off to a strong start and never looked back, winning 6-1, 6-3 after only…
Sannathimmaiah
June 9, 2019Sannathimmaiah (86), retired General Manager at Karnataka State Warehousing Corporation and a resident of Doctors’ Corner in Golukam, passed away this morning at his residence. A native or Sira in Tumakuru district, Sannathimmaiah leaves behind his wife, two sons, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be held at his…
Frog watching workshop on June 22, 23
June 9, 2019Arivu Vidya Samsthe and Aranya Outreach have jointly organised a workshop ‘Mysore Frog Watch-2019’ on June 22 and 23 at Kaanana Organic Farm in Jayapura. The workshop is being held to create awareness about frogs and understand its role in the ecosystem. Discussions on threats to frogs and their conservation will be held during the…












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