Sir, KBG’s piece under Nostalgically Speaking-11 on IPS Officer Kempaiah is spot-on (SOM dated Sept. 27, Oct. 4, Oct. 11, 2020). There is simply no match to former Commissioner of Police Kempaiah for sheer resourcefulness and dynamism. And, he richly deserves the praise lavished by K.B. Ganapathy. Undoubtedly, Kempaiah endeared himself to the public as…
Asad Ulla Khan
November 15, 2020Asad Ulla Khan (79), a senior cook and a resident of Syed Abdul Rehman Road in Udayagiri, passed away yesterday at his residence following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife, sons, daughters, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was performed this morning at Masjid Dargahi on Sawday Road in Mandi Mohalla,…
Prashanth
November 15, 2020Prashanth (46), Proprietor of Prashanth Photography Studio at Gokulam and a resident of the same locality, passed away this morning in city. Popularly known as ‘Infosys Prashanth’ as he was regularly covering the events at Infosys in city, he leaves behind his wife, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites are…
Calling women street vendors
November 15, 2020Karnataka State Women Development Corporation, under its Samruddhi scheme, has invited applications from economically backward female street vendors belonging to SC/ST community to avail Rs. 10,000 financial assistance for 2020-21. The eligible SC/ST female street vendors, aged between 18 and 60 years and having been identified as street vendors by concerned authorities, can collect the…
MM Hills Temple records Rs. 2.21 crore hundi collection
November 15, 2020The famous Male Mahadeshwara (MM) Hills Temple has recorded a collection of 2.21 crore Rs. 2,21,32,439 in its devotees offering box (hundi). The box was opened after a period of 54 days. They found Rs.2.21 crore cash, four grams of gold and 1.67 kg silver, according to MM Hills Development Authority Secretary Jayavibhava Swamy.
‘Bele Darshak’ App
November 15, 2020Agriculture Department has launched ‘Bele Darshak – 2020-21’ App to collect crop details from farmers and private residents for the current Kharif season. The App contains details of all agricultural plots such as crop details, farm size, GPS-enabled picture taken during crop survey, the name of the farmer, his contact number, the crop he is…
Spandana: DC to hear public grievances on revenue issues
November 15, 2020Deputy Commissioner RohiniSindhuri said that ‘Spandana’, a programme aimed at addressing revenue issues, will be held in the last week of this month.Sindhuri held a video-conference with all taluk-level officers in this regard at her office on Friday.As part of the programme, the DC will visit all taluks to hear public grievances, especially regarding revenue…
Non-Green Pataki shops shut
November 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Several cracker traders shut their stalls at various locations in city this morning after Police and Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) officials strictly insisted on selling only green crackers and refused to allow the sale of conventional crackers. A trader fell at the feet of Deputy Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Dr….
All India Co-operative Week begins
November 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The 67th All India Co-operative Week began at Sahakara Bhavan on Chamaraja Double Road (100 ft. Road) in city this morning, in accordance with the guidelines issued by National Co-operative Union of India. This year, the Week is celebrated with the main theme ‘COVID pandemic – Atmanirbhar Bharat – Co-operatives,’ with focus on the…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: November 14, 2020
November 14, 2020Mysuru reports 137 new COVID-19 positive cases, 217 discharges and 0 deaths today.











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