Mysuru: Contract hostel workers, under the banner of All India United Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC) staged a demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s office here on Friday, demanding payment of wage arrears and fulfilment of their other demands. Maintaining that they were working as contract workers at hostels run by the Social Welfare Department…
Sri Srikanteshwara Swamy Temple records hundi collection of Rs.1.15 cr.
December 30, 2018Temple also receives 350 gm gold and over 1.5 kg silver articles, demonetised notes Nanjangud: Sri Srikanteshwara Swamy Temple in the town has recorded a hundi collection of Rs.1.15 crore in the past few months. The hundi was opened on Friday in the presence of the Temple authorities. Apart from the said amount, the Temple…
Congress-JD(S) Political feud
December 30, 2018Periyapatna: The political feud between Congress and JD(S) in Periyapatna, has resulted in leaders of both the parties lodging a complaint and counter complaint against MLA K. Mahadev and former MLA K. Venkatesh at Periyapatna Police Station. JD(S) MLA K. Mahadev, during his conversation over the phone with an officer of the Survey Department, had…
New team of Institution of Engineers (India) Mysore
December 30, 2018Mysuru, Dec. 30- The 54th Annual General Meeting of The Institution of Engineers (India) Mysore Local Centre was held recently at the S.P. Bhat Hall in the Institution premises on JLB Road. Dr. R. Suresh, Professor & Chairman, Department of Industrial Automation Engineering Centre for Post Graduate Studies, Visvesvaraya Institute of Advance Technologies, Mysuru, was…
City Police conduct drive to curb boozing at public places
December 30, 2018Mysuru: In a crackdown on boozing at public places, the City Police booked over a hundred cases in this connection in a four-hour operation last night. Following complaints of boozing on two-wheelers, cars and other vehicles and at public places, the City Police have launched a drive to curb the menace and in last night’s…
State-level Government employees Sports Meet in January
December 30, 2018Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar has said that the State–level Sports Meet of Government Employees will take place in the city at the end of January 2019. Presiding over a preliminary meeting at his office on Thursday, the DC said that the three-day event has been tentatively scheduled to take place on Jan.27, 28…
Ph.D Awardees
December 30, 2018Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Social Work to S. Kavitha for her thesis titled “A Comparative Study on Psycho-Social Problems and Socio-Cultural Issues of Institutionalised and Non-Institutionalised Elders” submitted under the guidance of Dr. Kumudini Achchi. K.M. Girisha has been awarded Ph.D in Jainology and Prakrits by the UoM for…
Unidentified body found
December 30, 2018Mysuru: The body of an unidentified girl aged about 20 years was found between Hassan and Mavinakere Railway track of Mysuru-Arasikere section on Dec. 26. The girl is 5.6 ft. tall, oval faced, wheatish complexioned and medium built. The body is kept at Sri Chamarajendra Government Hospital mortuary at Hassan. The kith and kin of…
Baby girl killed as lorry runs over
December 30, 2018Mysuru: A one-and-a-half year-old girl was killed on the spot, when a M-Sand laden lorry reportedly ran over her at Vidyaranyapuram here on Saturday night. The deceased child is Ankitha, daughter of Ravindra and Shobha couple and residents of Railway Layout in city. The couple along with their daughter had come to an internet cum…
Woman’s gold chain snatched in city
December 30, 2018Mysuru: A miscreant has snatched a gold chain of a woman, who was returning home from a temple at Ramakrishnanagar here on Thursday night. The woman, who lost her gold chain is Kempamma, a resident of Ramakrishnanagar E&F Block. On Thursday night at about 10.15 pm, Kempamma was returning from Ganapathi Temple located on the…















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