Mysuru: In separate incidents, three persons including a 19-year-old girl committed suicide in city. In the first incident, Jhansirani (19) of Vidyaranyapuram, who was pursuing her first year B.Sc., course at a Government College, committed suicide by consuming excessive sleeping tablets. Police have suspected that the girl may have ended her life as she was…
Three arrested for forcing girls into flesh trade
April 3, 2019Mysuru: Bengaluru CCB Police have arrested three persons including a Mysurean on charges of bringing girls from other States by promising them jobs and later forcing them into flesh trade. The arrested are 21-year-old Kashi of Yelwal, Mysuru, 30-year-old Deepak alias Deepak Gowda of Channarayapatna and 21-year-old Prajwal of K.R. Pet. The accused had locked…
Pet Talk
April 3, 2019In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka talks about relocating stray animals and feeding animals in the colony By Maneka Gandhi What should I do when a stray dog is removed and repositioned to another location? According to the ‘Animal Birth Control Rules, 2001’ and the ‘Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960’ (PCA, 1960) and…
Wadiyar was elected with a record margin of votes in 1989…and in 2014, Pratap Simha got highest number of votes
April 3, 2019The then political greenhorn and journalist Pratap Simha, who contested as a BJP candidate in 2014 LS Polls, was elected to Parliament and he secured 5,03,908 votes — highest in the constituency so far. He defeated his nearest Congress rival A.H. Vishwanath who bagged 4,72,300 votes. JD(S) candidate Chandrashekaraiah, a former High Court Judge, had…
Launch of ‘Modi Again’ campaign
April 3, 2019In view of Lok Sabha polls on Apr.18, Namo Bharath, Mysuru, will launch ‘Modi Again’ campaign near Small Clock Tower (Chikka Gadiyaara) at 5 pm and at Agrahara Circle at 7 pm today (Apr.3). Noted orator Nithyananda Vivek Vamshi will address the gathering at both the venues, according to a press release. For details, call…
Lecture on ‘Stress Management’
April 3, 2019A lecture on ‘Stress Management’ by Prof. G. Venkatesh Kumar, Psychology Department, University of Mysore, has been organised at S.P. Bhat Hall in the premises of The Institution of Engineers-India (IEI), Mysuru Local Centre, on JLB Road at 6 pm today. Dr. R. Suresh, Chairman, IEI Mysuru, will preside. D.K. Dinesh Kumar, Hon. Secretary, IEI…
Zilla Brahmana Mahasabha meet
April 3, 2019The Zilla Brahmana Mahasabha and its subsidiary organisations — Sandhya Suraksha Trust, Karnataka Brahmana Hiriya Nagarika Vedike and Brahmana Dharma Samskara Prathishtana — have convened a meeting of all office-bearers and members at Sandhya Suraksha Trust, near Amma Complex, Udayaravi Main Road, Ramakrishnanagar in city at 4pm tomorrow (Apr.4). For details, call Mob: 80887-99540, according…
Laughing Festival
April 3, 2019Bharateeya Samskriti Vidya Kendra has organised a Free Laughing Festival on Apr.7. Those interested may contact Prof. K. Keshavamurthy on Mob: 98459-35080 before Apr.4, according to a press release.
BJP youth leader’s tour from tomorrow
April 3, 2019BJP youth leader N. Sandesh will undertake poll campaign in Hunsur, N.R. and other Assembly segments coming under Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha Constituency for 10 days starting from tomorrow (Apr.4). He will campaign for BJP candidate and MP Pratap Simha, according to a press release.
Special Lenten Retreat
April 3, 2019Lenten Retreat will be held at Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Church in Srirampura, Mysuru, in the Holy season of Lent, which calls for true repentance and penance, prayer, fasting, alms giving and renewal of our lives in Christ. As part of this, a three- day special retreat will be held from Friday, the 12th…









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