Mysore/Mysuru: On the occasion of Raising Day, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) of South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, in coordination with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Karnataka, had organised an ‘Organ Donation Pledging and Awareness Camp’ on Sept. 28 through Jeevanasarthakathe, a body appointed by the State Government to oversee…
Leopard kills goat
September 30, 2021Hunsur: A goat, that was left for grazing in a forest area has been killed by a leopard near Hosur Gate in the taluk. The goat belonging to Sannakalaiah was left for grazing in the forest area when the leopard attacked and killed it causing a loss of Rs. 10,000 to Sannakalaiah. Forest officials, who…
Attempt to grab land by producing fake documents
September 30, 2021Jayapura Police register case against eight accused Mysore/Mysuru: Jayapura Police have registered a case against eight persons including two Policemen on charges of providing false information and fake documents to the Revenue Department officials to grab land. Based on the complaint by K.C. Malegowda of D. Salundi village, cases have been registered against Kalamma, wife…
Woman goes missing
September 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 26-year-old specially abled woman, who went out of her house on Sept. 22 at about 5 am to attend nature’s call, has since gone missing. The missing woman is Kumari of Sinduvalli village in the taluk. She is 4 ft. tall, wheatish complexioned, speaks Kannada and was wearing a red coloured saree, black…
Bodies found floating in Varuna canal
September 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, Mysuru South Police have found two dead bodies floating in Varuna Canal and have registered cases in this regard. In the first case, Mysuru South Police have fished out a body of an unidentified youth, which was found floating in the Varuna Canal between Mandakalli and Srinagar on Sept. 15 at…
Using Puranas for Politics
September 30, 2021By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist After the humiliating defeat of Indians in 1857, there was little doubt that the British were the villains. Indians began using an innovative approach to express their rage and their desire to overthrow the enemy. They enacted stories from the Puranas on stage as metaphors. That…
Bad roads, a blot on heritage city
September 30, 2021Sir, It is unfortunate that muda is busy in e-auctioning of sites without developing or maintaining the necessary infrastructure. No need to visit Europe or America to study how roads are to be maintained. Small States like Goa have such good roads. The tourist places there are so well-developed and maintained, it makes one wonder…
Basic Acting Workshop to conclude this evening
September 30, 2021The regular batch students of Mysuru Film Institute (MFI) giving a demo of famous writer P. Lankesha’s play ‘Jayanthana Swagatha’ directed by Jeevan Kumar Heggodu during the penultimate day of the free acting workshop at the Institute premises last evening. The workshop will conclude today (Sept. 30) with a demonstration on Western Dance by MFI…
Alhaj Syed Magdoom
September 30, 2021Alhaj Syed Magdoom (Mushtaq Ahmed), Proprietor of Raja Bangles on Dhanvantri Road & Meena Bazar on Sawday Road and a resident of C.V. Road 3rd Cross in Bannimantap ‘A’ Layout, passed away yesterday night at his residence following brief illness. He was 75. He leaves behind his wife, three sons and a daughter. Namaz-e-Janaza was…
B.S. Nagaraju
September 30, 2021B.S. Nagaraju (85), a resident of Belagola in Srirangapatna taluk, passed away yesterday evening at his residence. He leaves behind his wife Jayamma and two sons. Last rites were held at Belagola this afternoon.















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