Madikeri: Former MLC A.K. Subbaiah, who is also a senior advocate, has alleged that there was a move to convert the entire Kodagu District into a forest area by declaring large swathes of land as forest land. “The proof to this is the unnecessary raking up of ‘Jamma Baane’ and ‘Sagu Baane’ issues though the…
Second PU Supplementary Exam: Prohibitory orders imposed
June 29, 2018Mysuru: In view of the Second PUC supplementary exams that started from today, the City Police have imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 of Cr. PC, in 200 mts. radius of all the seven exam centres in the city. The prohibitory orders will be in place from 6 am to 6 pm on all the…
Gunman angry at Maryland newspaper, kills five
June 29, 2018Maryland: A man who had a long-running feud with an Annapolis newspaper blasted his way through its newsroom with a shotgun today, killing at least five people in one of the deadliest attacks recorded on a US media outlet, authorities said. The suspect fired through a glass door, looked for victims and then sprayed the…
Officials prevent child marriage in city
June 29, 2018Mysuru: The officials of the Women and Child Development Department, Women’s Helpline and N.R. Police, who raided a Kalyana Mantap in city on Wednesday, have prevented a child marriage from taking place. But the parents of both the bride and the groom, who learnt about the raid, helped the bride and groom to escape from…
Tea vendor evicted from footpath creates ruckus
June 29, 2018Mysuru: Even as former Minister and MLA S.A. Ramdas took out a Padayatra on June 27 in a few areas in K.R. Constituency and directed the MCC officials to clear the footpaths of vendors and not to allow sale of non-vegetarian food, the MCC officials cleared the footpaths this morning near RTO Office and Law…
Vaidyo Narayana Seva Award presentation and free health check up camp tomorrow
June 29, 2018Mysuru: Apoorva Sneha Balaga, Mysuru, in association with Arivu Samsthe and K.M.P.K. Charitable Trust, as part of Doctor’s Day, have organised a free health check up camp on June 30 from 9.30 am to 2 pm at Balabodhini School on JLB Road in city. The camp will be conducted by the doctors from Narayana Multispeciality…
Four sentenced for murder
June 29, 2018Mysuru: A City Court has sentenced four persons for the murder of a person in 2015. Those sentenced have been identified as Biligiri, Puttaraju, Rangashetty and Geetha, all residents of Bidaragudu in Nanjangud taluk. While the first accused Biligiri and fourth accused Geetha have been sentenced to life imprisonment, the other two convicts have been…
Man sentenced to life for killing woman
June 29, 2018Mysuru: A City Court on Thursday has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for torturing his live-in partner with burning cigarettes and then killing her after setting her ablaze. 37-year-old Krishna alias Krishnamurthy of Hura in Nanjangud taluk is the one who has been sentenced. Krishna was accused of setting ablaze Suvarna (31), a resident…
Four IAS Officers transferred
June 29, 2018Bengaluru: The State Government on Thursday transferred four IAS Officers. They are Rajkumar Khatri, Principal Secretary (Revenue) with concurrent charge of Principal Secretary, Higher Education. Gaurav Gupta, Principal Secretary (Commerce and Industries) with concurrent charge of Principal Secretary – IT, BT, Science and Technology. V. Yashavanth, Excise Commissioner with concurrent charge of MD, Karnataka State…
Man goes missing from city
June 29, 2018Mysuru: A 32-year-old man has been reported missing from city since June 21. The missing man has been identified as Somashekar, son of Chikkalingaiah and a resident of Subashnagar in city. Somashekar left his house at about 2 pm and has since gone missing. Those having any information about the missing person, may contact N.R….















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