Sir, This refers to the letter titled “Simple and effective public toilets: Will MCC take up this initiative?” (SOM dated Apr. 24). The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has already gone in for e-toilets. These e-toilets can be operated by inserting coins and it has automatic flushing system. One such e-toilet has been installed on Devaraj…
Passenger killed as autorickshaw rams into bus
May 4, 2017Mysuru: In a tragic incident, a passenger, travelling in an autorickshaw was killed, when the auto in which he was travelling rammed into a KRSTC bus near the Gun House Bridge last afternoon. The deceased has been identified as Ravikumar (53), a resident of Togaribeedhi 1st Cross in K.R. Mohalla here. Following the mishap, the…
Pedestrian Crossing needed on this busy road
May 4, 2017Sir, I would like to bring to the notice of the authorities concerned through this column that starting from the signal in Bamboo Bazaar on Sayyaji Rao Road upto LIC building (Millennium Circle) in Bannimantap, there is not a single pedestrian crossing on the entire stretch. This road being entry and exit route from and…
Installation Ceremony of CREDAI
May 4, 2017Mysuru: Confederation of Real Estate Developers Associations of India (CREDAI), Mysuru, has organised Installation Ceremony of the new team for the year 2017-19, at Hotel Radisson Blu, M.G. Road, today (May 4) at 6.30 pm. M. Krishnappa, Minister for Housing, will inaugurate. Tanveer Sait, Minister for Primary and Secondary Education, will be the chief guest….
‘Swara Vachanas’ are part of Veerashaiva rituals: VC
May 4, 2017Mysuru: Observing that 12th century Vachanas have become part of Veerashaiva religious rituals, KSGH Music and Performing Arts University Vice-Chancellor Dr. Sarvamangala Shankar said that Sharana Movement had made a lasting impact on the society. She was speaking after inaugurating the cultural events on the last day of the three-day Basava Jayanti celebrations jointly organised…
Intimidation case: Charge-sheet filed against Marigowda
May 4, 2017Mysuru: Nazarbad Police have submitted a charge-sheet against former ZP President K. Marigowda who is also a close aide of CM Siddharamaiah for intimidating the then DC C. Shikha, on July 3, 2016. Four of his supporters have also been charge-sheeted. The Police investigation team, led by Devaraja Sub-Division ACP Rajashekar, submitted a 45-page charge-sheet…
Karnataka Housing Board to form 20,000 new sites, flats
May 4, 2017Bengaluru: Though several sites and flats formed by Karnataka Housing Board (KHB) have remained unsold resulting in loss of crores of rupees, KHB has announced that it would again form another 20,000 sites and flats in the State questioning the rationale behind such a decision. Disclosing this at a press meet here yesterday, former Minister…
M.R. Krishnaswamy Jettappa
May 4, 2017M.R. Krishnaswamy Jettappa (73), son of city’s well-known perfume trader late M.R. Jettappa and a resident of Venkatalingaiah Layout, passed away yesterday afternoon following brief illness. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill here this noon.
Felicitation marks anniversary celebrations of ‘Vaidya Vartha’
May 4, 2017Mysuru: Marking the 42nd anniversary of ‘Vaidya Vartha,’ the popular Kannada Ayurveda monthly magazine, the publishers of the magazine, along with Karnataka Vaidya Sahitya Parishat (KVSP), had organised a function at the Institution of Engineers-India (IEI), Mysuru Chapter premises, on JLB Road here recently. Dr. Bheemeshwara Joshi, Dharmakartaru of Sri Annapoorneshwari Temple in Horanadu, Chikmagalur…
Debris, garbage dumped on Service Road near Rajarajeshwari Nagar
May 4, 2017Construction debris and garbage is being dumped on the Service Road along the Ring Road near Rajarajeshwari Nagar (Ananda Nagar) which is becoming an eyesore and is also hindering the smooth flow of traffic. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps to clear the debris and garbage and also penalise those who are found dumping…
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