Hanagodu (Hunsur Taluk): A Forest Department driver-cum-guard sustained grievous injuries when a wild tusker attacked him near Veeranahosalli inside the Nagarahole National Park limits early this morning. The victim is 35-year-old Madan Gowda and he has been admitted to Apollo BGS Hospital in Mysuru where doctors have described his condition is critical though out of…
Mysuru: After successfully launching Indira Canteens in Bengaluru, the State Government is all set to introduce the same facility across Mysuru city. Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will inaugurate the 11 Indira Canteens in city on Jan. 12 at 10 am with the formal inauguration of the canteen constructed at CADA Office premises opposite Mysuru City Corporation…
Periyapatna: With the Forest Department temporarily calling off its efforts to drive away wild elephants from human-inhabited areas in and around Periyapatna, elephant herds have started to make a comeback posing threat to the life and property of villagers. Though no casualty has been reported, rogue elephants have been causing damage to crops and houses…
Mandya: Sheer negligence on the part of the officials of Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Limited (CNNL) in K.R. Pet, have rendered nearly 350 birds of various species, mainly Cormorants homeless. On Saturday, CNNL engaged workers to cut branches of a few trees in its premises, which was done without taking precautionary measures despite knowing that there…
Mysuru: A pilot plan to install CCTV cameras in the whole of Manasagangothri campus will be taken up shortly, said University of Mysore In-charge Vice Chancellor Prof. C. Basavaraju here yesterday. He visited the hostel mess to check for the quality of food, in the light of cancelling the contracts for the provision of food…
New: The Supreme Court yesterday indicated that it would deliver within a month its verdict on the decades- old Cauvery Water Dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, saying enough confusion has been created on it for over two decades. A Bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A.M. Khanwilkar and D.Y. Chandrachud said that…
Madikeri: A courtesy meeting between Chief Minister Siddharamaiah and Senior JD(S) leader M.C. Nanaiah, who has adopted a politically neutral stand, has given rise to numerous speculation in this tiny coffee district of Kodagu. The meeting took place at Nanaiah’s house yesterday and the CM took time to meet the veteran politician and former Minister…
Mysuru: Primary and Secondary Education Minister Tanveer Sait has received a death threat message on his cell phone from an anonymous sender. Following death threat, Sait has lodged a written complaint with the Home Minister and State DG&IGP, seeking appropriate action against the person who sent the message. Following the threat, security has been spruced…
By Maneka Gandhi In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka explains about animals and birds’ smartness Human beings think they are smarter than all animals because they can use tools. Can any animal use tools as well? Almost every animal. And it has taken the human thousands of years to realise that, so that makes us…
Mysuru: A youth from Davanagere was detained by the Mysuru Police for reportedly making available Saraswathi Samman recipient S.L. Bhyrappa’s acclaimed Kannada novel ‘Uttarakaanda’ online through a mobile app. According to the Police, the youth, a student in his 20s, had taken photographs of each of the 330-plus pages of the novel, which retells the…
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