Mysuru: An autorickshaw was completely gutted in the fire caused by leakage of LPG in the auto on Abba Road near Government Guest House on Friday evening. The driver had taken the auto (KL-11-M-6697) to fill gas. But due to some technical issues the gas could not be filled and the driver was returning when…
‘Outreach Programme of Income Tax and a Tax Clinic’ tomorrow
September 8, 2024Mysuru: The Income Tax Department has organised an ‘Outreach Programme of Income Tax and a Tax Clinic’ at Hotel Pai Vista in city tomorrow (Sept. 9) at 9 am. The programme has been organised in association with Mysore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), Mysore Branch of SIRC of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of…
Sexual assault on minor: Accused sentenced to 30 years imprisonment
September 8, 2024Mysuru: The city’s Additional District and Sessions Court FTSC-1 Special Court, has sentenced a man to 30 years rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 1 lakh for luring a minor girl on the pretext of giving her mango and then sexually assaulting her. On July 15, 2023, the accused had lured a five-year-old girl…
House burglars arrested
September 8, 2024Rs. 25.75 lakh valuables recovered Mysuru: In separate cases, Mandi and Hebbal Police have arrested three house burglars and have recovered valuables worth Rs. 25.75 lakh from them. On June 13, a complaint pertaining to house burglary at Bamboo Bazar was lodged at Mandi Police Station. Burglars had decamped with about 35 grams gold jewellery…
Dereliction of duty: H.D. Kote TMC Junior Engineer suspended
September 8, 2024Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Lakshmikanth Reddy has ordered suspension of H.D. Kote Town Municipal Council (TMC) Junior Engineer for failing to maintaining the quality in road and drain works, thus displaying dereliction in performing his duty. The Junior Engineer, who has been suspended, is K. Suresh. He was tasked with the Chief Minister’s Amrut Municipality…
Kindness and compassion, of the misplaced kind?
September 8, 2024By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD A fortnight ago, I was shocked and shaken on reading the news that a seventy-six-year-old retired lady school teacher, who was on her morning walk, was brutally attacked by a pack of a dozen stray dogs and mauled to death. The helpless lady was bitten all over her body…
Bad printing of power and water bills, it is unreadable
September 8, 2024Sir, It’s widely known that the electricity bills from Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) and the water bills from Vani Vilas Water Works (VVWW) are fragile, with the ink fading in just 2-3 days. These bills, which are crucial for proving a citizen’s residential address, are often required by government agencies like the Passport Office…
Paris Paralympics-2024: Navdeep’s javelin silver turns to gold,Simran Sharma wins 200m bronze
September 8, 2024Paris: India’s Navdeep Singh won gold medal in men’s javelin F41 and Simran Sharma won bronze medal in women’s 200m T12 race to take India’s overall tally of medals to 29 at Paris Paralympics 2024 yesterday. India’s Navdeep Singh’s silver medal was upgraded to gold after initial winner Iran’s Sadegh Beit Sayah was disqualified for…
Badminton Championship concludes
September 8, 2024Mysuru: The valedictory of seven-day Karnataka State-level Badminton Championship, organised under the joint aegis of Karnataka Badminton Association and Mysore District Badminton Association, was held at Health City Badminton Court in Kanakadasanagar here on Thursday. The prizes were distributed to winners of the tournaments played under the categories of Under-15 and Under-17, that saw the…
Aryna Sabalenka wins maiden US Open title
September 8, 2024Jannik Sinner becomes first Italian man to reach US Open final, to take on 6th seed Taylor Fritz New York: Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka won the US Open and her third Grand Slam crown with a thrilling victory over a gallant American sixth seed Jessica Pegula in a rollercoaster final today. World No. 2 Sabalenka triumphed…















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