Bengaluru: Thousands of employees of Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) were charmed by Managing Director C. Shikha on Tuesday, after a video of her test-driving a Volvo bus went viral. Shikha had served as the Deputy Commissioner of Mysuru for three-and-a-half-years and was transferred on Aug. 10, 2016. Shikha is the first IAS officer in…
Modus operandi: Offering Lift Mysuru: The gang of three miscreants, who had robbed a Bengaluru-bound engineer Madhu Vikas of cash and gold ornaments in the early hours of Jan. 13 morning, had earlier robbed two-persons of their cash and mobile phones near Induvalu and Siddalingapura on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway on the same day. The miscreants, who…
Mysuru: Following the decision of Mysuru Bar Association not to defend Nalini Balakumar, who has been charged with sedition for holding “Free Kashmir” placard during a demonstration at Manasagangothri, Anees Pasha, President of People’s Lawyers’ Guild, Davanagere, is said to have offered to appear in Court for her. Nalini had displayed the controversial placard during…
Mysuru: Senior Film Director S.V. Rajendra Singh Babu has urged the State Government to establish the Film City in Mysuru only and not to shift it elsewhere. In a statement, Babu urged the Government to realise the dreams of great actors such as Dr. Rajkumar, Dr. Vishnuvardhan and Ambarish, who had strongly proposed the idea…
Kichchu haisuvudu, Laksha Deepotsava mark Makara Sankranti Mysuru: Makara Sankranti was celebrated in various parts of the Indian subcontinent yesterday which marked the shift of the Sun into ever-lengthening days. The festival is a seasonal observance as well as a religious celebration. It is a solar event making it one of the few Hindu festivals…
Gold ornaments, silver anklets, iPhone, watch worth Rs.12.10 lakh recovered Mysuru: In separate cases, Metagalli and Mandi Police have arrested four persons on charges of burgling houses and have recovered gold, silver and other valuables worth about Rs.12.10 lakh from them. In the first case, Metagalli Police, on Jan.13, have arrested three persons on charges…
Mysuru: The Divisional Office of Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (KSCPCR) was opened at Room No. 21 in Ground Floor at Deputy Commissioner’s Office here this morning by KSCPCR Chairman Dr. Sebastian Anthony. Speaking on the occasion, he disclosed that the Divisional Office is the first one and added that five more…
Mysuru: A gang of seven to eight dacoits, who waylaid a car near Kadakola on Mysuru-Nanjangud road coming under Mysuru South Police in the wee hours of today, sprayed pepper spray on the occupants of the car, threw them outside and sped away with the car. The victims are Jaffer and Marak of Kerala. They…
Mysuru: K.R. Nagar JD(S) MLA and former Minister S.R. Mahesh has asked the State Government to order a probe into the unauthorised residents in Mysore Race Club (MRC) premises. Speaking to presspersons here yesterday, Mahesh said that the MRC has been allowed to conduct only horse-racing. But over 1,500 persons are illegally staying in more…
Jayapura: A Head Constable, attached to Jayapura Police Station, who was admitted to a private hospital in Mysuru following serious injuries he had sustained in a road accident on Jan. 9, has succumbed to injuries at the hospital on Jan. 14. The deceased is Keshava. He leaves behind his wife and two daughters. He was…
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