Mysuru: Hunsur’s Eighth Additional District and Sessions Court has sentenced three persons including two women for attempting to murder a man in 2015. They are 37-year-old Kumar, his wife 32-year-old Manjula and another woman 40-year-old Puttammanni, residents of Annur Hosahalli village in H.D. Kote taluk. Details: On May 12, 2015, one Mahadevappa, owner of the…
‘Students with knowledge of Lean Practices can take a leap in career path’
November 28, 2019Mysuru: The National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysuru, had organised a two-day workshop on ‘Ideas for Successful Implementation of Lean Practices in Manufacturing Sector’ recently. The workshop was inaugurated by Dr. Manjunath, Lean Consultant, Bengaluru, who interacted with the students on how lean practices drive the industry, with a focus on lean practices/management as a…
Two bird hunters arrested at Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary
November 28, 2019Ranganathittu: Forest Department personnel have arrested two persons while they were hunting birds at Gendehosahalli Island in Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary and have rescued a live Cattle Egret bird, besides seizing a net, sling shot, hook, one bike and a dead Cattle Egret from them. The accused have been identified as 39-year-old Ramu and 28-year-old Ravi,…
P. Chidambaram’s judicial custody extended till Dec.11
November 28, 2019New Delhi: The Supreme Court yesterday extended the judicial custody of former Union Minister P. Chidambaram, who has been arrested in connection with INX media case, to Dec.11. Chidambaram had appealed the SC against a Delhi High Court decision denying him a regular bail in the ED charge of money laundering slapped against him in…
Writer calls for voting out disqualified MLAs
November 28, 2019Mysuru: Calling upon the people to vote out disqualified Legislators in the forthcoming by-polls, writer and Swaraj India Party leader Devanuru Mahadeva said that his party will launch a campaign against all the disqualified MLAs who are contesting on a BJP ticket in the Dec.5 by-polls. Addressing a press meet at a private hotel here…
Rider killed as bus rams into two-wheeler in Nanjangud
November 28, 2019Nanjangud: A bike rider was killed on the spot and the pillion suffered serious injuries, when a KSRTC bus rammed into the bike he was riding at the under-bridge on MJS Road yesterday evening. The deceased is Parashivamurthy (40), a resident of Moodahalli in the taluk. He was proceeding on his two-wheeler from Railway Station…
Prizes galore in District-level Cultural Meet and Sports
November 28, 2019Mysuru: The following students of Coorg Institute Pre-University College (CIPUC) in Halligattu, Ponnampet, have swooped 13 prizes and topped Kodagu in the District-level Cultural Meet organised by PU Board at Junior College in Madikeri recently. II PUC: H.R. Minchu – 2nd prize in Monoacting; Shraddha Shastry – 2nd prize in Folk Song; N. Chetna Vivek…
BJP’s practices are unethical, unconstitutional: Former MLA
November 28, 2019Mysuru: “BJP is resorting to unethical and unconstitutional practices to grab power,” alleged former MLA M.K. Somashekar. He was speaking after garlanding the statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar at Town Hall premises here this morning after paying respect to a copy of the Indian Constitution placed on a chair there. Throwing light on the developments…
“We The People”— Part-3: Interesting facts about the Constitution of India
November 28, 2019By Dr. C. D. Sreenivasa Murthy The basic five principles of the Indian Constitution are: a Republican State, a Parliamentary form of Government, a Federal Structure, Fundamental Rights and an Independent Judicial Branch. The first session of the Constituent Assembly was convened on 9th December, 1946 in the Constitution Hall, now known as Central Hall,…
Harappan and Aryan Roots of Rig Veda
November 28, 2019By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist DNA studies are now showing that Harappans did not have genes of steppe pastoralists (Aryans). But these Aryan genes are found in about 30 per cent of the Indian population. This means the Aryans came after Harappan cities had collapsed. They did not invade Harappa, but…















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