Mysuru: The term of present Mayor and Deputy Mayor ends this evening and the city is likely to get its 30th Mayor in another fortnight if the State Government releases Reservation List in the next three days. And Mayoral election means hectic political activity and all three major parties – Congress, JD(S) and BJP –…
Bird flu scare at Kukkarahalli Lake
December 6, 2017Mysuru: There is a scare of outbreak of avian influenza (bird flu) at Kukkarahalli Lake as anxious Veterinarians from the Institute of Animal Health and Veterinary Biologicals (IAH&VB) on Dhanvantri Road visited the lake this morning and checked Pelicans, some of which were weak. Veterinary doctors Dr. H.C. Srinivas and Dr. S. Sumanth said they…
Children force elderly couple to separate to grab property!
December 6, 2017Mandya: We would have read about children refusing to take care of their aged parents and children poisoning their parents as they see them as a burden in old age. We would also have seen parents living on the streets as their children have evicted them from their houses after transferring properties and assets to…
Kannur International Airport in Kerala nearing completion
December 6, 2017Mattanur (Kerala): With over 85% of the works of the Kannur International Airport at Mattanur in Kerala bordering Kodagu district being completed, the works of passenger terminal building is under progress and is expected to be completed by the end of January 2018. Flight services are likely to commence from September 2018. The new airport…
Disaster waiting to happen on this unscientific road hump near Kukkarahalli Lake
December 6, 2017Mysuru: The unscientific road hump laid near Kukkarahalli Lake on the Bogadi Road near Railway Crossing and Kalamandira Road junction is causing a lot of problems to motorists. Protesting against this unscientific road hump which is causing inconvenience to the two-wheeler and four-wheeler drivers, Mysore Travels Association President B.S. Prashanth, Mysore Travel Mart President Jayakumar,…
Marvellous Birds…
December 6, 2017Pelicans are large squat birds of the water bodies. Of the three Species of Pelicans in the Indian Region, the Great White Pelican – Pelicanus onocotalus; The Dalmatian Pelican – Pelicanus crispus, and the third Spot-billed Pelican – Pelicanus philippensis, the third Spot-billed Pelican – Pelicanus philippensis, is the most widespread resident bird. It is…
Pet Talk
December 6, 2017By Maneka Gandhi In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka explains about possible causes of a dog constantly scratching or licking itself. My dog is constantly scratching or licking himself. What kind of skin condition could he have? Possible causes range from parasites to allergies to underlying illness — 1. Allergic Dermatitis: Dogs can have allergic…
MYBUILD exhibition to be inaugurated this evening
December 6, 2017Expo features stalls of construction materials and equipment, interiors and lifestyle Mysuru: Builders’ Association of India (BAI), Mysore Centre, has organised the 17th edition of MYBUILD-17, a grand exhibition of construction materials and equipment, interiors and lifestyle at Maharaja’s College Grounds here, which will be inaugurated today (Dec. 6) at 5 pm. Workers were seen…
Dec. 31 deadline to link Aadhaar to Bank Accounts
December 6, 2017New Delhi : The Central Government is making it mandatory for linking Aadhaar Card number to many of the services availed by the people like banking, mobile sim, pan card, Public Provident Fund (PPF). The deadline for linking of these services to Aadhaar is also different and here is information about them. Bank Account: According…
CM Siddharamaiah launches One Lakh Housing Scheme
December 6, 2017Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah yesterday launched the CM’s One Lakh Housing Scheme in Bengaluru, to which people can apply for subsidised housing till Jan.5, 2018. Speaking on the occasion, Siddharamaiah said the scheme aims to build and distribute one lakh houses for the poor and homeless in the city each year. Pointing out that the…
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