Lokayukta SP S. Ravikumar and his driver Kirankumar were killed in a demonic accident that occurred near Ramohalli village on Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway in Bengaluru Rural district yesterday evening. While Ravikumar (34) succumbed to injuries while being taken to Rajarajeshwari Hospital on the highway, his car driver Kirankumar (33) died on the spot. It is reported…
Police Officers abused at city Court: Fresh case against Avva Madesha, Manjunath
February 23, 2017A fresh case has been slapped against history-sheeter brothers C. Mahadesh alias Avva Madesha and his brother C. Manjunath alias Manja, who have been sentenced to life imprisonment in the sensational double murder case in Hunsur. The latest case was booked against them for abusing and behaving inappropriately with Police Officers inside a Court. Yesterday,…
Swine flu: 27 tested positive, 1 dead
February 23, 2017Mysuru has seen a spike in the number of people testing positive for the deadly swine flu (H1N1) this year. Out of the 78 suspected blood samples tested in the district from Jan. 1, 2017 to Feb. 20, twenty-seven have tested positive and one death has been reported so far. It may be recalled that…
MICAns triumph at Management and Cultural Fests
February 23, 2017For the third consecutive year MICA – Mysore Institute of Commerce and Arts emerged as the overall championships at Antarprerana IT, Media and Management Fest conducted by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru. Ramkumar and Nayan bagged 1st place in HR, Suraj Rao, Skanda and Srinidhi stood 1st in Marketing, Nayana Bharadwaj, Tania Rebecca and Priyanka Paridha…
Sri Swamiji releases Geetamruta Vahini
February 23, 2017Yakshagana ‘Sri Krishnaleele-Kamsavadhe’ staged The 7th edition of the book ‘Geetamruta Vahini,’ authored by Dr. Bellipadi Satish Rai, was released at a programme at Nadamantapa in Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama premises here yesterday. The programme was organised under the aegis of Bellipadi Yaksha Samskruthika Trust. Speaking after releasing the book, Avadhoota Datta Peetham Founder Pontiff…
Special achiever Sabitha Monis to launch ‘Bhandavya’ in city
February 23, 2017A sports event for special kids on Feb. 26 ‘Bhandavya- 2017,’ a sports competition for intellectually challenged, has been organised at Oval Grounds in city on Feb. 26 by Rotary Mysore Midtown, in association with Special Olympics Bharat, Karnataka (SOBK). The event will be inaugurated at 9.30 am on that day by Sabitha Monis, a…
Wins Tipster Tally Trophy
February 23, 2017Star of Mysore and Mysooru Mithra racing correspondent P.G. Chandrashekar is seen receiving the Tipster Tally Trophy from Mysore Race Club (MRC) Chairman Hanuman Prasad in city yesterday as MRC Stewards and Committee Members look on.
Antarprerana-17: IT, Media & Management Fest at Amrita
February 23, 2017Mysore Institute of Commerce and Arts bags Overall Championship Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru campus, celebrated the valedictory of Antarprerana-17, an IT, Media and Management Fest at its premises in Bogadi 2nd Stage on Feb.18. The two-day Fest was aimed at providing a learning platform for the participating students to hone their essential skills beyond academics…
Protests galore in city
February 23, 2017Urging for the fulfilment of their demands, various organisations staged separate protests in city yesterday. Bahujan Samajawadi Party (BSP): Condemning the Supreme Court judgment that said that there is no need for reservation in promotion for SC/ST Government employees, the members of BSP staged a protest near Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) office here and urged the…
Woman goes missing
February 23, 2017Adding to the list of people going missing in and around Mysuru, a woman has been reported missing from Varuna Police limits in the taluk. The missing woman has been identified as Roopa, wife of Mahendra and a resident of Devalapura village in the taluk. Roopa, who left the house on Feb. 19 after her…















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