The First Additional Civil and JMFC Court Judge has granted conditional bail to the prime accused in an extortion case in city. The prime accused, who has been granted bail, has been identified as Geetha, who was arrested along with three others for threatening and extorting cash and valuables from one Sannaswamy of Kuvempunagar after…
Mankuthimma mesmerised
February 7, 2017It was an awe-inspiring 45-minute discourse with inner meaning analysis hidden in that most popular four line 945 verses of DVG’s (D. V. Gundappa) Mankuthimmana Kagga revealed by a multifaceted orator K.S. Mukundan. In gist, DVG has combined the philosophy of Veda, Upanishad, Bhagavad Gita and his own life experience in this great work, he…
Unidentified person dies at hospital
February 7, 2017An unidentified person, who was found unconscious near KSRTC Bus Stand in Lashkar Police limits on Feb. 3 and admitted to K.R. Hospital for treatment, passed away on the same day at about 9.25 pm, after failing to respond to the treatment. The unidentified person, aged about 65 years, is 5.5 ft. tall, appears weak,…
Two-wheelers sans number plates on the rise in city
February 7, 2017Sir, Of late it is shocking to see the increase in the number of two-wheelers plying without registration number plate in Mysuru. By plying so, the two-wheelers are openly defying basic traffic and RTO rules. A few days back a two-wheeler without a registration number plate with three persons jumped the signal near St. Joseph’s…
A train-ride to remember
November 26, 2016Six years ago I entered the chaotic Chennai Central Station to board the Shatabdi Express to Mysuru. Up ahead at the entrance to my bogie I saw people bending down to touch someone’s feet and many standing with reverence reserved for Godmen or politicians. I squeezed myself through the small mob and got into my…
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