By N.K.A. Ballal, Retd. Sr. Vice-President, ITDC One crore or 10 million arrivals! We Indians should be proud. We have crossed this magical figure this year. Of course, this arrival figure includes tourists, business people, medical tourists and students. An achievement no doubt but nothing to brag about. Singapore, our neighbour gets about 15 million…
Alleged assault on advocate by Cop Mysuru: Continuing their protest against the alleged assault on advocate and BJP Youth Wing President Gokul Govardhan by Nazarbad SI Yellalinga on Sunday, advocates stayed away from Court proceedings and staged a protest in front of Mahatma Gandhi bust, opposite the Court complex this morning. The advocates decided to…
Come February, Mysureans can once again revel in a carnival-like atmosphere after two Open Street Festivals in the city centre on D. Devaraja Urs Road during Dasara in September 2017 and Mysuru Winter Festival in December 2017. Thanks to Ladies Circle India, the othwerwise quiet city of Mysuru will come alive with the hustle and…
Mysuru: A programme has been organised at Haveeka Bhavan, High Tension Road, next to B.C. Hostel for Boys, CFTRI Layout, Bogadi 2nd Stage, on Jan.27 (Saturday) at 5 pm, for the launch of the book ‘Birds of Mysore and It’s Environment’ authored by late Senior Scientist of CFTRI (Mysuru) N.P. Dani. Homage will be paid…
Mysuru: A four-day Avarebele Mela, organised by city’s Pataka Mannar’s, began at Allamma Choultry on Vinobha Road this morning. Speaking after inaugurating the mela, Karnataka Pradesh Hotel and Restaurants Association State President M. Rajendra observed that this was the biggest event taking place in the city after Dasara, Akhika Bharath Kannada Sahitya Sammelana. Mysuru Hotel…
Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah yesterday laid the foundation for a massive Underground Drainage (UGD) works taken up by Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Drainage Board (KUWS &DB) at Yelwal in the outskirts of the city at a cost of Rs.23 crore. The CM laid the foundation after visiting Maramma Temple at Yelwal. Former MLA Satyanarayan,…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Have you noticed that Jesus Christ is thin and Santa Claus is fat? Have you noticed that Christmas is increasingly less about the birth of the Christian Saviour, and more about snow, reindeer and coniferous trees, none of which were around when Jesus was born in…
Mysuru: Kukkarahalli Kere Ulisi Samithi has organised a Photo Exhibition on ‘Kukkarahalli Lake Biodiversity’ at Chai Patthe, #46, Vishwamanava Double Road, Saraswathipuram, here from Jan.26 to 28 between 10.30 am and 6 pm. Wildlife photographer duo Krupakar-Senani will inaugurate the expo tomorrow at 10.30 am. The expo has some interesting photographs of common as well…
Nanjangud: A woman staff, working in Dasoha Bhavan at Sri Srikanteshwara Temple, has been suspended yesterday for misappropriating temple money. The woman staff, who has been suspended, has been identified as Geetha. The auditors, who conducted an audit, had submitted a report that Geetha had misused Rs.6.13 lakh during 2012-14, following which, the Additional Deputy…
Gundlupet: Two tigers, a male and a female were found dead in the Bandipur Tiger Reserve near Hangala in Hinikere of Gundlupet taluk. As soon as the news reached the Forest Department in the early hours of today, Conservator of Forest, Bandipur Tiger Reserve, Ambadi Madhav, Veterinary Doctor Dr. Nagaraju, RFO Puttaswamy, Wildlife Warden Chelavaraj,…
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