Mysuru: About 100 women Pourakarmikas of University of Mysore (UoM) under the aegis of Karnataka State Combined Universities Pourakarmikas Association who began their night-long indefinite strike near the Kuvempu Statue at the main entrance of the University on Bogadi Road yesterday morning opposing the anti-labour policy of the University, continued their strike this morning too….
Progressive Groups condemn arrest of Human Rights Activists
September 5, 2018Mysuru: Progressive Groups Comprising members of PUCL, CPI (M) and DSS staged a protest in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple here yesterday coming down heavily on the Union Government for arresting Human Rights activists and members of leftist groups. Speaking on the occasion Social activist P. Mallesh opined that ever since the BJP came to…
Kaveri Grameena Bank robbery case: Police intensify investigation
September 5, 2018Mysuru: The H.D. Kote Police, who are investigating the robbery case of Kaveri Grammena Bank, Kyathanahalli Branch, located at Alanahalli Gate in H.D. Kote taluk, have intensified their probe. The miscreants, after removing the iron roads of the window, had entered the Bank wearing masks and had decamped with about 12 kg gold ornaments and…
Hebbalu Kaigarike formed for employees’ welfare
September 5, 2018Mysuru: Mysuru District Small Scale Industries Honorary Secretary C.M. Subramanian has been elected as the President of Hebbalu Kaigarike Souhardha Sahakari Ni recently. Hebbal Industrial Estate Manufacturers Association (HIEMA) President N. H. Jayanth has been elected as the Vice-President. The Directors are: M.S. Sachin (Goldline Ind), Padmanabha (Quality Chemicals), Jayaprakash (Ex-Chairman, NIPM), Asha Latha (…
‘Sahitya Krushika’ Award conferred
September 5, 2018Mysuru: Akhila Bharatiya Sahitya Parishat (ABSP) had organised a function at Sarada Vilas Law College in Krishnamurthypuram here recently to felicitate writer Dr. Doddarangegowda on being conferred ‘Sahitya Krushika’ Award by the Parishat. Speaking on the occasion, Doddarangegowda opined that a good poet should be well aware of the present happenings in the world. He…
Takes charge as N’gud Taluk Panchayat CEO
September 5, 2018Nanjangud: G. Srikanteraje Urs has taken charge as the Executive Officer of Nanjangud Taluk Panchayat (TP) recently. He was welcomed by TP President B.S. Mahadevappa, Vice-President Govindaraju, former NRIG officer Srinivas and Manager Nanjundaswamy.
Rotary Ivory City to honour Social Worker on Teachers’ Day
September 5, 2018Mysuru: To commemorate Teachers’ Day, Rotary Ivory City Mysuru is honouring six distinguished teachers from ACME School, Sharadadevingar, Govt. High School, Marballi and Srikanteshwara Vidya Samsthe, Kyathamaranahalli. On this occasion, social worker Sushma of Chiguru Ashram, Kooragalli, will be felicitated by the Club. The 25-year-old Sushma is looking after 15 mentally challenged destitute women in…
Rashtriya Lok Adalat on Sept.8
September 5, 2018Mysuru: Based on the instructions of the National Legal Services Authority (NLSA) and Karnataka State Legal Services Authority (KSLSA), Rashtriya Lok Adalat will be organised at all the Courts of Mysuru District by the District Legal Service Authority (DLSA) on Sept. 8. All civil and criminal cases would be resolved through mediation. Over 2000 cases…
Man held for killing wife
September 5, 2018Mysuru: Metagalli Police have arrested a person accused of killing his wife in city. The arrested person is Umesh, a resident of Bhyraweshwara Nagar in city. Umesh, who used to allegedly harass his wife for dowry, had strangulated her with a veil on Aug.31 and had gone absconding, it is learnt. Based on the complaint…
Guru Dr. Vasundhara to conduct Bharatanatyam workshop
September 5, 2018Mysuru: Champaka Academy, a premier educational and cultural institution in Mysuru with the mission to nurture and promote Indian culture, is conducting a four-day Bharatanatyam workshop for the benefit of practitioners, at its premises in Ramakrishnanagar. Renowned danseuse, Karnataka Kala Tilaka Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy will conduct the workshop from Sept.29 to Oct.2 and will teach…















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