Mysuru – The Christian brethren of city observed Good Friday, the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, with religious fervour and traditional gaiety yesterday. The day is hailed as a symbol of devotion, love and sacrifice. At a mass conducted at St. Philomena’s Church by Mysuru Bishop Rev. K.A. William, hundreds of Christians lined up at the…
Stagnant sewage water emanating foul smell in Shanthinagar
April 15, 2017The stagnant sewage water from the overflowing manhole located in the corner of Shanthinagar 9th Cross and Rajivnagar 1st Stage is emanating unbearable foul smell causing inconvenience to the residents living in the surroundings. This apart, there is also an increase in mosquitoes as the stagnant sewage water has become a breeding place for the…
Siya Khode: An epitome of bravery
April 15, 2017By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers There are several examples of children becoming national heroes for their act of bravery and being honoured with National Bravery Awards for saving people’s lives. Recipients of such awards are taken on a parade during the annual Republic Day celebrations on Rajpath in New Delhi. One among the children who were…
Awareness programme on cashless transaction held
April 15, 2017Digital banking has picked up in rural areas after demonetisation, says Lead Bank Manager Mysuru – The Mysuru District Administration and Lead Bank, Mysuru, had organised an awareness programme on cashless transaction at Zilla Panchayat auditorium here yesterday to promote digital money and cashless transactions. The authorities said that cashless transactions were picking up in…
Overflowing sewage opposite Suburban Bus Stand
April 15, 2017Sewage water overflowing from a manhole near Maharaja Complex, opposite Suburban Bus Stand, is causing a lot of inconvenience to motorists, pedestrians and the public especially the shop owners as the sewage water is getting collected in front of the complex. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps to get the place cleaned.
Associations to take out rally against Tanveer Sait on Apr. 29
April 15, 2017Mysuru – The SC/ST Employees Association Honorary President Shantaraju has said that a massive rally will be taken out in city on Apr.29 in protest against the ‘false’ case filed against him and six others by Minister for Primary and Secondary Education Tanveer Sait in Bengaluru recently. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan her…
Siddu is . . . King Cong
April 15, 2017The Nanjangud and Gundlupet by-election has been a good preliminary exam for Karnataka politicians. While it gave Congress party, which is suffocating under bad leadership, a gasp of air, the BJP choked…and if it does not change strategy it will drown in 2018. But the most dramatic part of the election was that V. Sreenivasa…
RTO may slash fee hike
April 15, 2017Bengaluru – The State Government may cut fees for Driver’s Licence, Fitness Certificates and Vehicle Registration following widespread protests against the hike in January. Sources said that Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy held a meeting with the representatives of various lorry owners associations and transporters during which a decision was taken to reduce the fees. It…
Continuation of experimental train stoppage
April 15, 2017Mysuru -Railways have decided to continue the one minute experimental stoppage provided for following trains at Bannikoppa until further advice: Train No. 16591 Hubballi – Mysuru Hampi Daily Express at 20.00 (A)/ 20.01 (D). Train No. 57273 Hubballi – Tirupati Fast Passenger at 07.54(A)/ 07.55 (D). Train No. 16592 Mysuru – Hubballi Hampi Daily Express…
Concrete road divider posing danger in Kuvempunagar
April 15, 2017One of the concrete road dividers placed in the junction of Adichunchanagiri Road and Udayaravi Road in Kuvempunagar is posing danger to motorists as the concrete block is protruding and posing risk. Authorities concerned are urged to step in and take steps to place the concrete road dividers in line for the benefit of everyone.
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