Mysuru: Artist Mallikarjun M. Korawarkar has been selected for M. Veerappa Endowment Award to be given away by JSS Mahavidyapeetha. The award carries a prize money of Rs. 68,000 and a citation which will be presented at a function to be held later. Mallikarjun is a senior artist from Kalaburagi district. Having completed his Diploma…
Biddanda K. Subbaiah no more
August 26, 2019Madikeri: Biddanda K. Subbaiah, fondly called as Jack Subbaiah, who was revered as a Guru by thousands of people in Kodagu and outside, passed away in Bengaluru last evening. He was 84. Subbaiah founded Soham Dhyana Yoga and owned Modur Estate near Madikeri. He was also the President of Kodagu Vidyalaya. He propagated Advaitha philosophy…
BAI imparts training to masons
August 26, 2019Mysuru: Builders’ Association of India (BAI), Mysuru Centre & Mysore Builders’ Charitable Trust (MBCT) in association with UltraTech Cement Ltd. had organised a two-day training programme for Masons at MBCT Training Centre at Vishweshwaranagar here recently. The training programme was inaugurated by MBCT Hon. Treasurer M.C. Mallikarjun. BAI Mysuru Centre Chairman B.S. Dinesh welcomed the…
Elderly woman, man go missing
August 26, 2019Mysuru: In separate incidents, a 75-year old woman and a 38-year-old man have gone missing from Vijayanagar Police limits in city. In the first incident, 38-year-old Swamy, who left his house on May 8 morning has since gone missing, according to a complaint lodged by his wife at Vijayanagar Police Station. Swamy is 5 ft….
SWR to increase coaches in Mysuru-Talaguppa train
August 26, 2019Mysuru: The South Western Railway (SWR) has decided to increase the number of coaches in Mysuru-Talaguppa-Mysuru train. At a meeting with the officials of SWR in Shivamogga recently, Shivamogga MP B.Y. Raghavendra requested for enhancement of the number of coaches. At present, the Mysuru-Talaguppa-Mysuru train (16227/28) is running with 11 sleeper coaches. Acting on…
Mobile phones snatched in city
August 26, 2019Mysuru: In separate incidents, miscreants have snatched mobile phones of two persons in Nazarbad and Saraswathipuram Police limits in city. In the first incident, Vikram Kumar, a resident of Nazarbad, who was looking at messages on his Mi Redmi Y1 mobile phone while walking near Hardinge Circle on Friday at about 9.30 pm, lost the…
Bar & restaurant employees held for supplying liquor beyond closure time
August 26, 2019Mysuru: The City Crime Branch (CCB) Police have arrested four employees of Lost and Found Bar and Restaurant on Kalidasa Road on charges of illegally supplying liquor to customers beyond the stipulated closure time. The arrested are Bar Manager Y.N. Swamy, 46, of Yelwal, supplier Venugopal, 19, of Mallanagowdanakoppal in Srirangapatna taluk, Kekotho, 21, of…
Unidentified bodies found
August 26, 2019Mysuru: Lashkar and Nazarbad Police have found unidentified bodies in their respective jurisdiction. A body of an unidentified man, aged between 55 and 60 years, was found by Lashkar Police at the bus stop in front of Sub-urban Bus Stand. The deceased is 5.8 ft. tall, normal built, wheatish complexioned, oval faced and sports a…
BSNL will migrate to Next Gen Network today
August 26, 2019Mysuru: The Mysuru unit of Bharath Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a Government of India Enterprise, will migrate to Next Generation Network (NGN) using IP technology in all city area landlines. The new system will replace existing circuit switched network and the change enables all BSNL customers to use next generation telecom service. The migration will…
Voluntary Blood Donation Camp held
August 26, 2019Mysuru: Ashakirana Hospital, Lions Club of Mysore, Maharaja Institute of Technology in association with Jeevadhara Blood Bank conducted Voluntary Blood Donation Camp at MIT campus, Belavadi, recently. About 50 volunteers donated the blood. Ln. Mahesh Rao of Lions Club of Mysore West, Dr. Srirama, Medical Officer of Ashakirana Hospital, were present.















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