Mysore/Mysuru: The presence of huge Under Ground Drainage (UGD) pipes, meant to be used for UGD works, on the side of busy roads of the city, has resulted in the commuters facing hardships near Sub-Urban Bus Stand, on Bengaluru-Nilgiri (B.N.) Road. It is 15 days since the UGD pipes were dumped on both sides of…
Kodava Samaja celebrates ‘Kailpoldh’ Festival
September 11, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Kodava Samaja celebrated the annual ‘Kailpoldh’ festival at its premises in Vijayanagar here this morning. The day-long programme began with the traditional Ayudha Puja to the weapons. MLC Mandepanda Suja Kushalappa, who was the chief guest, was felicitated by the Samaja. Various scholarships were distributed to meritorious Kodava students on the occasion. Mechanda M….
MLA files defamation case against former Mysuru DC
September 11, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: K.R. Nagar MLA S.R. Mahesh has filed a defamation case against former Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri for what he claimed ‘damaging political career’ by making defamatory statements on social media that he has encroached land in and around Mysuru. Addressing a press conference at his office this morning, the MLA, accompanied by his…
50,000 students to be roped in for Yogathon on Sept.17
September 11, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: To mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday on Sept.17, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. Bagadi Gautham has directed officials to gear up for a Mega Yogathon by about 50,000 students at Mysore Race Course premises. Chairing a meeting of officials in this connection at DC Office recently, the DC said that already 24,000 students have…
Burglary in apartment
September 11, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In a bizarre burglary incident, miscreants who managed to enter a flat in an apartment block, have decamped with gold and silver jewellery worth about Rs.1.4 lakh. B.V. Vijaykumar, a businessman and a resident of Flat No. 45 at an apartment on Bogadi Road, was fast asleep on the night of Sept. 5, when…
Chain-snatchers on the prowl during Police shift change timings!
September 11, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: It looks like the chain-snatchers are committing crimes during the time when Police personnel’s shift changes. Everyday, Police personnel on day shift are relieved from their duties between 8 pm and 9 pm by the night duty personnel and the Inspectors of all Police Stations give the night shift Police personnel their points of…
Online fraud: Professor loses Rs. 82,000
September 11, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A Professor has lost a total of Rs. 82,792 to online fraudster. The Professor, who lost his money, is Prof. P.V. Nagaraja, residing in Jaladarshini New Guest House in city. Initially, Rs. 1,772 was deducted from the Professor’s Bank account and on enquiry, the Professor came to know that the amounted was deducted by…
Fight between living together partners ends in woman’s murder
September 11, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A fight which broke out over financial issues between living together partners, resulted in the death of the woman after being allegedly assaulted by her partner. The deceased woman is Bhagya (42), who was residing at a rented house in Giridarshini Layout here and the accused is 48-year-old Rachappa, who has been arrested. Rachappa,…
Mr. Bhakta visits a temple in Kodagu
September 11, 2022A few months back I went to my ancestral house in Kodagu and also availed the opportunity to go to the nearby Igguthappa Temple — dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is the most famous temple in Kodagu located at the foothills of Thadiyandamol near Kakkabe. This deity is considered the God of rain and grain…
61st Heritage Music Festival at 8th Cross V.V. Mohalla: A Complete Concert
September 11, 2022By Dr. Padmavathi Narasimhan On the 10th day of the music series at 8th Cross Ganeshotsava, Sikkil Gurucharan presented a vocal concert with Mysore Karthik on violin, mridanga legend Umayalapuram Sivaraman on mridanga and Kartik on ghata. The concert had everything that one can look forward to in a vocal concert — good voice, good…











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