Mysuru: Members of the Mysuru Taluk Panchayat (TP) Standing Committee on Social Justice on Thursday inspected the mid-day meal preparation facility at ISKCON in Jayanagar. The members checked the rice, dal and vegetables used in the preparation of meal and also inspected hygiene and cleanliness. Speaking to SOM, Hanumanthappa, one of the members said that…
Polytechnic student stabs PU student at Nanjangud
November 30, 2019Nanjangud: In a shocking incident, a student of the Government Polytechnic in the town, allegedly stabbed a Government PU College student here on Thursday. The polytechnic student, who has been identified as Akash, stabbed PU student Mahesh outside the PU College campus. Mahesh, who suffered stab injuries on his chest and hand, was rushed by…
Lecturer accused of raping girl after promising to marry her
November 30, 2019Mysuru: A private college lecturer, who befriended a girl on a matrimonial website, has been accused of allegedly raping her after promising to marry her. The girl and her family members have lodged a complaint at the Mahila Police Station in this regard. The accused is 34-year-old Sandesh of V.V. Puram in city. Sandesh, who…
Elderly woman relieved of gold chain
November 30, 2019Mysuru: A miscreant pushed an elderly lady from behind and snatched her gold chain on Ramanuja Road here on Thursday night. The victim is M.P. Kamala, a retired teacher, wife of M.S. Suresh Kumar and a resident of Ramanuja Road in city. Kamala, who had been to a nearby temple along with her grandson was…
FIR registered against Mysuru Bishop
November 30, 2019Mysuru: Lashkar Police have registered an FIR against Mysuru Bishop Most Rev. K.A. William on charges of misconduct and impropriety. The complainant, Robert Rosario, is a member of the Association of Concerned Catholics and he has accused the Bishop of “kidnapping, threatening and outraging the modesty of a woman.” The complainant had recently accused the…
Two arrested for attempting to snatch mobile phone
November 30, 2019Mysuru: Even as cell phone snatching incidents are on the rise in the city, alert public managed to catch two thieves when they were attempting to snatch a mobile phone from a person near Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Circle (Hardinge Circle) on Thursday. The caught thieves, who have been identified as 33-year-old Salim Pasha, a resident of…
Four sandalwood trees stolen
November 30, 2019Mysuru: After a brief lull, sandalwood smugglers have struck again in city. The thieves, who managed to enter the Sandalwood Factory on Mysuru-H.D. Kote Road late on Thursday night, managed to cut four fully grown sandalwood trees and managed to flee from the spot along with cut pieces of sandalwood in the dead of night….
Sri Krishna Gana Sabha to host music contest on Dec. 8
November 30, 2019Mysuru: Sri Krishna Gana Sabha has organised a music competition on Dec. 8 from 10 am onwards at Sri Krishna Temple, Alwar Kala Bhavan in Gokulam 3rd Stage. Competitions will be held in the following categories: Classical Music (vocal and mridanga), Bhavageethe or Bhaktigeethe and Janpadageethe for the age group 6-15 years (junior) and 16-25…
Kashi Samaradhane at Ganapathy Ashram on Dec.1
November 30, 2019Mysuru: Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji of Avadhoota Datta Peetham, Mysuru, inaugurated the Ashram’s 86th branch in Varanasi (Kashi) on Nov. 10. According to tradition, Kashi Samaradhane ritual will be performed at the Ganapathy Ashram premises in city on Dec. 1. Addressing a press conference at Patrakartara Bhavana yesterday, Datta Peetham Secretary H.V. Prasad said, “The…
Medicos shine in sports events
November 30, 2019Mysuru: The JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research has bagged prizes in various Inter-Medicos Tournaments organised by various institutions recently. Both the men and women Chess teams of the Academy emerged winners in Chess Contest organised Christian Medical College, Vellore. The men’s chess team also won in the competition organised by Mysore Medical College…
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