Mysore/Mysuru: KRRS (Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha) President Badagalapura Nagendra has said that the Sangha has given a call for Mandya bandh on Dec. 19 to urge the State Government to fix Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) for sugarcane at Rs. 4,500 per tonne and to fulfil their other demands. Addressing media persons at Jaladarshini Guest…
Online fraud: Two cheated of over Rs. 2 lakh in city
December 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, online fraudsters have cheated two persons of over Rs. 2 lakh in city. In the first case, 64-year-old C. Neelakanta, a resident of Saraswathipuram, has been cheated on the pretext of getting him a Jan Aushad Kendra. The fraudster, who called Neelakanta from mobile number 76995-22896, told Neelakanta to fill up…
Seven extortionists arrested by Lashkar Police
December 18, 2022Rs. 23,500 cash, one auto, one mobile phone seized Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, Lashkar Police have arrested seven extortionists and have seized a total of Rs. 23,500 cash, one auto and one mobile phone from them. In the first case, the Cops arrested four accused including two women, who had extorted Rs. 25,000 cash from…
New-born found abandoned
December 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A new-born baby boy, wrapped in a piece of cloth, was found abandoned near the Survey Office at Hadajana village on Dec. 13 night and a case has been registered at the Women’s Police Station in city. Those having any information about the infant or its parents, may contact the District Women Police Station…
Winners of 30th Carol Singing Competition
December 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The following are the winners of 30th Carol Singing Competition conducted by Carmel Catholic Association at Teresian College in Siddartha Layout on Dec. 11. Group 1 (Kinder Garten): St. Joseph’s School (CBSE), Jayalakshmipuram-1st prize; Good Shepherd Convent – 2nd; St. Joseph’s School, Yelwal-3rd. Group 2 (1st to 4th std. – English or other languages):…
Thoughts on Patriotism Nationalism and Jingoism
December 18, 2022This is the concluding part of the Abracadabra written on 9th November 2017. In view of two important talks on the similar subject by two well-known political thinkers of our times namely Supreme Court Advocate J. Sai Deepak and BJP leader Ram Madhav in city on 17th December 2022 and 18th December 2022 respectively, we…
An appeal to Railways to keep coaches clean and tidy
December 18, 2022Sir, This is in continuation with the letter titled “An Appeal To Railways” published in this column dated Dec. 8. I too had a similar experience while travelling from Mysuru to Hyderabad on train number 12786. I am a frequent traveller in this train with my family and I book 2 tier AC. While boarding…
Winners of MUICT Men Wrestling Overall Championship
December 18, 2022SBRR Mahajana First Grade College won the Men Wrestling Overall Championship of MUICT 2022-23 with 31 points. The tournament was organised by the Department of Physical Education, University of Mysore. Seen in the picture are (sitting from left) Physical Education Directors P.S. Madhusudhana & Dr. H.N. Bhaskar, Mahajana Education Society (MES) President T. Muralidhar Bhagavat,…
Prize-winners in Karate
December 18, 2022The students of Pandit’s The Orchids Public School and PU College excelled in the ‘5th GKA Open National-level Karate Championship-2022’ held at Mysuru recently. Nithin K. Gowda secured 1st place in U-17 years Black Belt category; N.U. Manish Gowda secured 1st place and Lalith secured 3rd place in U-11 years White Belt category. Harsh Sharma…
KSRP 5th Battalion bags prizes at Inter-Battalion Annual Sports
December 18, 2022The Inter-Battalion Annual Sports Meet for Karnataka State Armed Reserve Police (KSRP) was held at KSRP 3rd Battalion Grounds, KSRP, Bengaluru, recently. In all, 12 KSRP Battalion and two IRB (India Reserve Battalion) participated in the tournament. The KSRP 5th Battalion, Mysuru Unit, led by Commandant R. Janardhan and Assistant Commandant S. Mahadevaswamy, bagged first…















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