A vacant site on the 2nd Cross in J.C. Layout is filled with parthenium and has become a haven for mosquitoes and reptiles. Residents said that they were suffering from skin allergies due to parthenium. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps to get the parthenium cleared for the benefit of the residents living in…
Boy’s death sparks protest
July 6, 2017Mysuru: Tension prevailed at a city hospital this morning as parents, relatives and villagers staged a protest alleging negligence on the part of the doctors, which had resulted in the death of a 14-year-old boy. The deceased boy has been identified as Shivakumar, son of Siddegowda and Nagamma of Kadavekatte hundi in Siddaramanahundi near here….
UoM VC: Search Committee meets in Bengaluru
July 6, 2017Mysuru: The Search Committee headed by former VTU Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof H.P. Kincha and three other members — former VC of Gulbarga University Prof. V.B. Coutinho, UGC member Dr V.S. Chauhan and Central University VC Prof. H.M. Maheshwaraiah — met here today in Bengaluru to propose the name of the VC to the University of…
New Board Members for KSOU
July 6, 2017Mysuru: Five new members have been nominated to KSOU Board of Management. They include K.S. Shivaramu and M.H. Chandrashekar from Mysuru, Rachaiah from Chamarajanagar, Ramanna Salabhavi from Yalburgi in Koppal and Hazrat Ali F. Goravakolla from Dharwad. However, it is reliably learnt that the list is not final, as only male members have been nominated,…
Advocates boycott Court
July 6, 2017Mysuru: City advocates boycotted the Court proceedings this morning protesting against the dismissal of EP application filed by advocate C.N. Basavaraju at a Civil Court (Jr. Division) in T.Narasipur without giving proper reason and also issuing arrest warrant against the advocate.
Tribute to Babu Jagjivan Ram
July 6, 2017MLA M.K. Somashekar, Mayor M.J. Ravikumar and MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha are seen garlanding the statue of Babu Jagjivan Ram near City Railway Station today to mark the 31st death anniversary. MUDA Commissioner Dr. M. Mahesh, former ZP President Dr. Pushpa Amarnath and former Mayor Purushotham were among those present.
Elderly woman dies of burns
July 6, 2017Mysuru: An elderly woman died of burn injuries at a private hospital in city yesterday. The deceased has been identified as M. Susheela (87), a resident of Kantharaja Urs Road in Lakshmipuram. The Police said that Susheela received burn injuries when her nighty caught fire after coming in contact with the lamp in the puja…
Calling meritorious students
July 6, 2017Mysuru: Karnataka Rajya Shivarchaka Kshemabhivridhi Trust, Vidyaranyapuram, has invited applications from meritorious children of Shivarchaka community to present Pratibha Puraskar, for those who have passed SSLC and 2nd PUC examination in 2016-17 scoring above 80 percent. Eligible students may send photocopy of their marks card before July 15 to E. Vamadeva, #896, 3rd Main Road,…
ICC Women’s World Cup 2017: India outsmart Sri Lanka by 16 runs
July 6, 2017Veda Krishnamurthy returned to the Indian side in place of the out-of-touch Mona Meshram for her first game of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2017, and showed her worth with a 33-ball 29 from No. 7 and a brisk partnership of 50 runs with Harmanpreet Kaur. This intent was not always visible while India was…
Entries invited from Yakshagana trainers
July 6, 2017Mysuru: Karnataka Yakshagana Bayalata Academy proposes to conduct an Art Workshop for SC/ST artistes of Yakshagana and Bayalata covering all variants of the art. Applications are invited from senior artistes to impart training to participants of the workshop. Applications can be obtained from the Office of the Assistant Director, Department of Kannada and Culture of…















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