Mysuru, Apr.30- Noted RSS leader of the city Giridhar (Girish) joined the BJP at the party office here yesterday. Giridhar, who is a well-known face in N.R. Constituency, joined the party in the presence of State BJP Backward Classes Morcha President B.J. Puttaswamy. Giridhar, apart from associating with the RSS, had also served in the…
Excel in National-level Karate Championship
April 30, 2017The following students of Mysore District Zen Shito-Ryu Karate School, Udayagiri, have excelled at the National Level Karate Championship-2017 held at Gymnasium Hall, University of Mysore, recently: Imatiyaz Khan – 3rd prize in Individual Kumite; Syed Ahmed – 3rd in Individual Kumite; Asif Sharief – 1st in Individual Kata; Shakil Ahammed – 3rd in Individual…
Senior citizens appeal for quota in MUDA sites
April 30, 2017Mysuru: The Senior Citizens Forum, Rajarajeshwarinagar in city, has appealed Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) to announce quota for elderly citizens in the allotment of sites. In a press release, the Association said that a quota for elderly citizens already exists in Karnataka Housing Board, Bengaluru and the same be followed by MUDA too in…
AITA Talent Series U-14 Tennis: Upset win for Harsha
April 30, 2017Unseeded local lad D.K. Harsha playing a consistent game shocked fourth seeded Pranav Karthik (Tamil Nadu) 8-4 in the second round of the U-14 Boys Singles on the inaugural day of Inner-Wheel Club of Mysore Central’s AITA Talent Series U-14 (Boys & Girls) Tennis Tournament which began at the Nagaraj Tennis Centre, SJCE Courts here…
Talk on Mental Health at Elders Council
April 30, 2017Mysuru: Elder Citizens Council, Jayalakshmipuram, in association with Vismaya Publication, Mysuru, has arranged a lecture on “Mental Health and Depression” at its Saraswathi Bhavan on Monday (May 1) at 10.30 am by well-known Psychiatrist Dr.C.R. Chandrashekar, Retired Professor of NIMHANS. Ramachandre Gowda, President of the Council, will preside. Profile: Dr. Chandrashekar was born to Jeweller B.M….
Intermittent power outages in Mysuru tomorrow
April 30, 2017Mandya: Due to maintenance of 220 KV Bastipura-Kadakola transmission lines, there will be intermittent power outages in all the areas of Mysuru and Chamarajanagar districts on Monday (May 1) between 10 am and 5 pm, according to a press release from CESC.
Applications invited for DCF and Forest Guards posts
April 30, 2017Mysuru: The Department of Forest, Government of Karnataka, has invited applications for the post of Deputy Conservator of Forest (DCF) and Forest Guards. Those applying for DCF must have studied B.Sc (Forestry) or with any two of the following subjects like Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, Biology, Geology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology as their optional in B.Sc….
Cricket betting: One arrested, Rs. 32.2 lakh seized
April 30, 2017Mysuru: The City Crime Branch (CCB) Police, on Friday, raided a residence in Ashokapuram where cricket betting was going on and arrested a person involved in illegal cricket betting besides seizing Rs. 32.2 lakh cash, four cell phones, LED TV and a currency counting machine from the residence. The arrested has been identified as R.C….
‘Pride of Mysore’ award presented
April 30, 2017Pragathi Pratishtan, a city-based NGO, presented the ‘Pride of Mysore’ award to Sohanlal Baghmar for his social service towards animal welfare in Pinjrapole Society at a programme held here recently. On the occasion, Shantilal Kabiya and Lalith Kothari were also feilicitated for their social service in the presence of Dr. Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, former Minister…
Haystack gutted
April 30, 2017Mysuru: An accidental fire has gutted half of the hay stacked in Dasanakoppal on Bogadi Road here last night. It is reported that one Govindappa had stored two tractor loads of hay at a vacant space near his residence. On Saturday at about 7 pm when he was watching television, the haystack caught fire. Villagers,…















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