Mysuru: Members of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) and Hasiru Sene, would stage a protest in city on Oct. 24 urging the government not to include agriculture sector and food products in the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement. Disclosing this at a press meet at Jaladarshini Guest house here yesterday KRRS District General Secretary…
Slum-dwellers seek houses
October 20, 2019Mysuru: Members of Karnataka Rajya Pragathipara Chintakara Vedike staged a protest in front of Ambedkar Statue in Town Hall premises here yesterday urging the government to sanction houses for the slum-dwellers of city and provide basic amenities to Economically Weaker Section (EWS) houses in Ramakrishnanagar H-Block. The members pointed out that drinking water, power supply…
KSEEB announces tentative SSLC Time Table
October 20, 2019Bengaluru: The Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) has announced the temporary Time Table for SSLC scheduled for next year. As per the time table, the examination commences from March 20 and ends on April 3. The release said that the students can file objections, if any, between Oct. 21 and Nov. 19 by writing…
Three burglars arrested
October 20, 2019Mysuru: In separate cases, V.V. Puram Police have arrested three burglars who had burgled houses and have recovered gold ornaments and cash worth about Rs.11 lakh from them. In the first case, the Cops on Oct.15 arrested 32-year-old Riyan alias Harish alias Reegan of Gokulam on charges of burgling the house. Riyan, who was staying…
Theft at Yoganandeshwara Saraswathi Mutt: Police nab Seer’s helper
October 20, 2019Mysuru: The K.R. Police have arrested Gururaj alias Gururaj Kulkarni, 35, on charges of stealing gold jewellery belonging to the Mutt, on Sunday last (Oct.13) and have recovered gold ornaments worth Rs. 5.10 lakh from the accused. According to the Police, accused Gururaj had allegedly made away with gold jewellery used to decorate ‘Sri Chakra’…
Mobile phone snatched in city
October 20, 2019Mysuru: A miscreant has snatched a mobile phone of a pedestrian on JLB Road near Rotary School on Oct.17. Kushagra Gupta, a native of Rajasthan, was walking near Rotary School at about 9 pm on Oct.17, when a miscreant lifted the mobile phone kept in the pocket and fled away in a bike on which…
Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee and Pratham NGO
October 20, 2019Ideas worthy of a Nobel Prize This article is related to Nobel Laureate Prof. Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee and his association with Pratham. Many of his research findings which won him and his associates the Nobel Prize recently are a result of his collaboration with Pratham. By Ashvini Ranjan, Managing Trustee, Pratham Mysore Abhijit Banerjee, the…
Water supply restored: Residents thank MCC Comr.
October 20, 2019Sir, This has reference to my letter “Lalitha Mahal Road residents complain of water scarcity” (SOM dated Sept.19) requesting the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner to restore water supply to the residents of Lalitha Mahal Road. We are happy to inform that the Commissioner has taken immediate steps to improve the water supply and for…
Install traffic signal lights at this junction
October 20, 2019Sir, It has been noticed with concern that there is a lot of uncontrolled vehicular movement at the junction of Basant Tiles Corner located on Akka Mahadevi Road in J.P. Nagar. It is proving to be very difficult for pedestrians, especially senior citizens, ladies and children residing in the area, to cross the road at…
Raghulal MRC Anniversary Cup for ‘Prevalent Force’
October 20, 2019Ralie Ganapathy, Executive Director, Academy Newspapers Private Limited (Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra), presenting ‘The Raghulal Mysore Race Club (MRC) Anniversary Cup’ to Darius Byramji, trainer of Prevalent Force, which won the event on the 15th day of Mysore Races-2019 held at Mysore Race Course yesterday. The winning horse, owned by Rienzie M.K. Edwards…














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