Mysuru: Passengers commuting between Bengaluru and Mysuru on a daily basis are in for a shock as the South Western Railway (SWR) has decided to divert the Kannur-Karwar Express via Kunigal instead of Mysuru from Feb.10, 2018. The daily express, which ferried passengers from Bengaluru’s Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna Railway Station at 8.30 pm throughout the…
Sewage Farm is Siddharamaiah’s ‘illegitimate child,’ says Ramdas
December 18, 2017Mysuru: Former Minister and BJP leader S.A. Ramdas has alleged that garbage mafia was involved in indiscriminate sewage disposal at Excel Solid Waste Treatment Plant or Sewage Farm at Vidyaranyapuram here. Ramdas, during the last week’s protest he held demanding a permanent solution for garbage problem at Vidyaranyapuram, had alleged that some officials were permitting…
Dalai Lama on a five-day visit to Bylakuppe from tomorrow
December 18, 2017Bylakuppe: Tibetan Spiritual leader and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, Dalai Lama will arrive at Bylakuppe tomorrow on a five-day visit to the Tibetan Settlement Camp here. Hence, Additional SP Rudramuni has requested Tibetans at Bylakuppe to collect their Identity Cards and co-operate with the Police. Rudramuni was speaking at the preliminary meeting chaired by Tahsildar…
Mysuru Zoo is spotless, says US Zoo-keeper Anne Knapp-1
December 18, 2017Indians rarely appreciate the achievements of others. It is only when the Western world sings praises, we wake up. This is exactly what happened when a Zookeeper from the United States of America visited Mysuru. Anne Knapp, Director of Animal Resources at Zoo England, was on a Rotary exchange programme visiting the Sri Chamarajendra Zoological…
Stray Dog Menace and Rabies
December 18, 2017There is stray dog menace in the city with each locality having tens of dogs on streets terrifying people, biting them and causing accidents. Veterinarian Dr. C. S. Arun discusses about Rabies and answers common questions that confront people when they are faced with dog bites. — Ed By Dr. C.S. Arun, M.V.Sc. Rabies is…
22-member Uzbekistan delegation in city
December 18, 2017Mysuru: “Compared to other nations, India is unique. Its culture and history are popular across the world,” said Utkirbek, who is leading the 22-member youth delegation to city as part of Youth Exchange Programme initiated by the Union Ministry of Youth and Sports. He was speaking after being welcomed by Nehru Yuva Kendra and Mysore…
Subtle change for better energy
December 18, 2017Placing candles of red and yellow at Southwest or Northeast could enhance prosperity, health and happiness. Feng Shui is not a religious practice or a belief but in its simplest form is the art of placing or arranging objects within a space based on certain calculations and logical analysis. It could also be referred as…
Ramdas on four-day visit to Delhi from tomorrow
December 18, 2017To take up issues like UGC recognition to KSOU; Amendment to Motor Vehicles Act-2017 among others Mysuru: Former Minister S.A. Ramdas will take up some of the issues like University Grants Commission (UGC) granting recognition to Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) for the year 2017-18, amendment to Motor Vehicles Act-2017 (passing tenth standard not compulsory)…
Zoo Directors’ conference begins
December 18, 2017Running zoos is a big challenge; become self-sufficient, say experts Mysuru: The day- to-day affair of running zoos in the country is a big challenge these days and zoos should become self-sufficient, said a few experts at the Annual Conference of Indian Zoos organised by Central Zoo Authority and Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, Mysuru here…
Government writes to Search Committee for new names to UoM VC post
December 18, 2017Mysuru: It is already five months since the names of some of the aspirants for the post of Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore (UoM) had been recommended by the Search Committee headed by former VTU Vice- Chancellor Prof. H. P. Kincha. It may be recalled, Governor Vajubhai R. Vala had sent back the names recommended…
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