Mysuru/Mysore: The District Crime Investigation Bureau (DCIB) Police, who were investigating the kidnap case of a minor girl have arrested the accused within 24 hours of the crime and have rescued the girl. The accused is Ganesh, a resident of Sulagodu village in Periyapatna. Ganesh had kidnapped a minor girl from a village in the…
Former Minster D. Manjunath passes away
February 4, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Former Minister and former State JD(S) President, D. Manjunath, passed away yesterday at a private hospital in Bengaluru following a brief illness. He was 92. Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa and former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy have condoled the death of Manjunath. Yediyurappa, after offering his condolences to the family, addressing the media, said, ‘Manjunath was…
Accidental fire at Government Guest House and Hebbal Industrial Area
February 4, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: With summer fast approaching and grass and plants drying up, fires lit by miscreants has destroyed dry grass and plants at Government Guest House and at Hebbal Industrial area yesterday, creating panic for a while. Fire lit by miscreants at Government Guest House premises at Nazarbad soon spread to about six acres of land…
Minister Sriramulu invites Pramoda Devi for daughter’s wedding
February 4, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Health Minister B. Sriramulu visited the Mysore Palace yesterday and invited Pramoda Devi Wadiyar for his daughter’s wedding at Bangalore Palace on Mar. 4 and 5. Pramoda Devi presented Sriramulu with a silk shawl and told the Minister that she would attend the wedding. The titular head of Mysore Royal family, Yaduveer Wadiyar was…
MCC Ward 18 bypolls on Feb. 9: Campaigning picks up momentum
February 4, 2020Voting from 7 am to 5 pm at 11 booths; Counting on Feb. 11 Mysuru/Mysore: With the bypolls for MCC Ward 18 (Yadavagiri) just five days away (Feb.9), the public campaigning by the three major political parties — BJP, Congress and JD(S) — has picked up momentum. The BJP has fielded B.V. Ravindra while the…
Sri Ramakrishna, Sarada Devi and Swami Vivekananda Holy Trio Jathra Mahotsava from Feb. 16
February 4, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Sri Ramakrishna Balaga, Sri Ramakrishna Seva Kendra and other organisations have jointly organised a three-day Sri Ramakrishna, Sarada Devi and Swami Vivekananda Holy Trio Jathra Mahotsava from Feb. 16. A preliminary meeting was held in this context at Ramakrishna Ashrama here yesterday under the presence of Ramakrishna Ashrama President Sri Muktidanandaji, Ramakrishna Vidyashala Head…
Religious fervour marks anointing of Lord Bahubali at Basti Hoskote
February 4, 2020K.R. Pet: The annual anointing ceremony of the historical 18 ft. tall statue of Lord Bahubali (Gommateshwara) at Basti Hoskote near Bookanakere in the Taluk of Mandya district was held amid religious fervour and grandeur on Sunday. The festivities began with D. Surendra Heggade, brother of Dharmasthala Dharmadhikari D. Veerendra Heggade, pouring holy water on…
MCDCC Bank launches mobile banking
February 4, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Mysore- Chamarajanagar District Cooperative Central (MCDCC) Bank has launched its mobile banking application to facilitate its customers with an online banking service, at its main branch in city yesterday. MCDCC Bank President G.D. Harish Gowda launched the app and said, “In an effort to provide banking services at the click of a button, we…
KSIC employee killed in road accident
February 4, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: A 33-year-old employee of city’s Silk factory was killed when a KSRTC bus hit his bike near Benakanahalli Gate on Sosale Main Road this morning. The deceased has been identified as K.N. Manuraj, son of S. Nagaraju, who was an employee of Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation Ltd. (KSIC) in Mysuru and a resident of…
Doctors interact on cancer
February 4, 2020Book ‘Who Defeated Death’ released Mysuru/Mysore: Marking ‘World Cancer Day,’ Suyog Hospital and Sanjeevini Cancer Care Trust had organised an interaction on cancer by doctors at Kalamandira here this morning. Inaugurating the programme, theatre artiste Mandya Ramesh asked people to shun negative thoughts and added that a positive approach can solve may problems. He regretted…















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