Sir, Kudos to Railways for bringing Mysuru under the electrified Railway map. But nowadays, I learn that some trains from either Bengaluru or other places were converted to Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) coaches (non A/C). So I feel that Namma Mysuru also deserves to upgrade at least two popular trains originating from city, to LHB…
Another pilgrim from Mysuru dies of heart attack at Shravanabelagola
February 26, 2018Shravanabelagola: Anantharaju (46), a pilgrim from Mysuru, died of cardiac arrest yesterday while climbing the Vindhyagiri Hill in Shravanabelagola to witness the Mahamastakabhisheka of Lord Bahubali. A resident of Railway Layout in Vijayanagar, Anantharaju is the third Mysurean to breathe his last at the pilgrim centre. Anantharaju was climbing the hill-steps at about 2.30 pm,…
Nephew arrested in security guard murder case
February 26, 2018Mysuru: Vijayanagar Police, yesterday arrested the accused in the murder of Security Guard Puttamadappa alias Madashetty (60) on Feb. 23 night in Railway Layout here. Ironically, the accused identified as 45-year-old Raju, is the son of Puttamadappa’s brother. It is learnt that victim Puttamadappa, a resident of Kumbarakoppal and Raju were indulged in a property…
Two nabbed for selling fake spare parts
February 26, 2018Mysuru: The CCB Police, K.R. Police and Mandi Police personnel, along with R. Stephen Raj and Harish Kumar, representatives of TVS company, raided Jain Traders on Chamaraja Double Road and Supreme Auto Parts on Sawday Road in Mandi Mohalla on Feb.22. During the raid, the Cops have seized fake TVS company spare parts worth about…
Awareness event on newspapers for students tomorrow
February 26, 2018Mysuru: Kautilya Vidyalaya has organised an awareness programme on newspapers for school students at its premises in Kanakadasanagar here on Feb.27 at 10 am. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan yesterday, Inchara and Chandana, students of 10th standard of the school, said that the programme would be inaugurated by Star of Mysore…
Two-wheeler lifters held
February 26, 2018Two bikes worth about Rs.80,000 recovered Mysuru: The City Crime Branch (CCB) Police on Feb.22 have arrested two persons on charges of stealing two-wheelers and have recovered two bikes worth about Rs.80,000 from them. The arrested have been identified as M. Mahesh, a native of Jedarahalli in Bengaluru and Antony Robin of Naidu Nagar here….
Dr. M.R. Ravi receives IAS order copy
February 26, 2018The Union Government’s Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) Under-Secretary Pankaj Gangwar is seen handing over the order copy on elevation to IAS to Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat CEO Dr. M.R. Ravi in New Delhi recently. Picture below shows Dr. M.R. Ravi in conversation with the Karnataka Chief Secretary Ratna Prabha after his elevation to…
State Information Commissioner feted
February 26, 2018Dr. K. Lingaraju, State Information Commissioner, who was earlier working as a teaching faculty at JSS Dental College and Hospital (JSS DCH) in city, was felicitated by JSS University (JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, Mysuru) at Sri Gowrishankara Auditorium here recently. Dr. Lingaraju is seen with (from left) Veerabhadraswamy, AAO, JSS DCH, Dr….
Mother of accident victim dies
February 26, 2018Mandya: More tragedy struck the family of a victim of the fatal road accident that took place at Channapillakoppalu gate on Mysuru-Malavalli Road yesterday with the mother of the victim who was admitted to Mandya District Hospital suffered a heart attack and breathed her last in the hospital this morning. Sarojamma (47) of Kirugavalu in…
1,000 couples perform Mass Satyanarayana Puja
February 26, 2018Over 1,000 couples performed mass Satyanarayana Puja in front of Naidu Nagar Bus Stand in city yesterday, under the aegis of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP). Karnataka Pradesh Hotel Owners Association President M. Rajendra, who is also the President of Sri Satyanarayana Puja Reception Committee, Committee office-bearers Harish Shenoy, Lohit Urs, N.K. Rajendra Babu, Revanna and…















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