Bengaluru: Veteran Kannada actor Sadashiva Brahmavar (90), passed away at a private hospital here on Wednesday following brief illness. His last rites were performed at Banashankari crematorium. As Brahmavar had expressed a wish that his death must only be a family affair, his last rites were conducted by family members soon after his death, it…
Roads, streets and lanes
September 21, 2018The term road, any stretch that connects two points, thanks to the various parameters reckoned to describe its profile in our times, has acquired many avatars over time, beginning with its primordial identity lane (a narrow road, often in villages, still to be seen in Mysuru city’s old residential parts). A public way, with buildings…
Minister to be felicitated
September 21, 2018Mysuru: District Uppara Employees and Professional Association has organised a function on Sept. 23 at 10.30 am at Jaganmohan Palace to felicitate Minister C.Puttaranga Shetty and present Prathiba Puraskar to meritorious students and honour achievers and retired employees. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan recently, Association Advisor K. Somashekar said that Sri…
‘Sapna Kiosk’ opens in city
September 21, 2018Mysuru: ‘Sapna Kiosk’, a touch-based technology access to world database of over 20 million books, was opened at Sapna Book House on Narayana Shastri road here yesterday. Inaugurating the Kiosk, former VC of Kuvempu University Dr. K. Chidananda Gowda hailed the Kiosk as a virtual reality and a convenient gadget for Bibliophiles. He advised youngsters…
Pallavothsava from tomorrow
September 21, 2018Vasundhara Performing Arts Centre Trust, Mysuru, has been conducting Four Main Festivals in a year for the last 35 years. Pallavothsava is being conducted to encourage young and upcoming artistes from different parts of India between the age group of 15 and 35 years. This Festival is open for all forms from different parts of…
Illegal LPG refilling racket
September 21, 2018Cases registered against gas agency owner, driver Mysuru: Officials of the Food and Civil Supplies Department and City Crime Branch (CCB) Police personnel, who conducted a joint operation on an illegal LPG refilling unit on Sept.19, have registered cases against the gas agency owner and the driver. Cases have been registered against Nandish, owner of…
B.T. Kavitha’s posting as DCP cancelled in 24 hrs
September 21, 2018Mysuru: The State Government which had ordered posting of senior Police Officer B.T. Kavitha as DCP (Crime and Traffic) of the city on Wednesday, cancelled the order within 24 hours of its issue. As per Wednesday’s order, B.T. Kavitha, who had been serving as an SP (Civil) at the DGP’s office in Bengaluru, arrived at…
Bank Note Paper Mill donates vehicle to Fire Service
September 21, 2018Mysuru: Under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Bank Note Paper Mill India (P) Ltd., donated a vehicle to the Fire and Emergency Services Department yesterday. Mill’s Chief Managing Director Jaganmohan Rao handed over the keys of a Bolero vehicle to Chief Fire Service Officer of Mysuru Division Younus Ali Kauser at the Hebbal Fire Service Station…
LPG leakage: Household articles gutted in fire
September 21, 2018Mysuru: The roof of a house was blown away and household articles were gutted in a fire and explosion caused due to LPG leakage at Janathanagar 8th Cross here last morning. Luckily, no one was injured in the incident. The incident took place at the house of Mahadev, who had taken the house on rent….
Chemists to down shutters on Sept. 28
September 21, 2018Bengaluru: Alleging loopholes in the draft regulations on e-pharmacies published by the Central government recently, the Karnataka Chemists and Druggists Association has called for a Statewide Pharmacy bandh on Sept. 28. Over 20,000 chemists who are members of the Association will take part in the bandh by downing their shutters. There are 26,000 druggists in…















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