Sir, Driving down on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway was a joy ride 10 years back with the 4-lane road being just inaugurated. But now it is a punishment, especially in Channapatna, which takes one hour on Sunday evenings to cross followed by Mandya which takes a minimum of 15 minutes to cross. The travel has become…
Plug overflowing manhole behind Buddha Stupa
June 19, 2018Sir, A manhole has been let open at Lakshmipuram behind the Buddha Stupa from past one month. The rainy season brings many diseases like viral fever and dengue. The main reason for this are the standing toxic water and stagnant water around us. With the drainage water over-flowing rapidly here, no civic authority or public…
Swachh Bharat – the Nature’s way
June 19, 2018This particular stretch of Lakshmanatheertha River near Hunsur on the Mysuru-Bantwal Highway that was covered with water hyacinth and other weeds is now clean, thanks to strong water current that has washed the weeds off. Due to increased weed growth, the river was choked and foul smell permeated the entire area and even the local…
Jackpack…
June 19, 2018This jackfruit tree in the garden of Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama in Dattanagar, Ooty Road, has yielded 110 jackfruits this season. The Ashrama’s fruit garden has yielded more fruits this year in the trees of jackfruit, varieties of mango, sapota etc.
Plea to repair storm water drain at Vidyaranyapuram
June 19, 2018A portion of the storm water drain at 4th Main, 10th Cross, Vidyaranyapuram, is damaged since one week which may result in pedestrians and motorists falling into it especially during rain. The authorities concerned are urged to take steps to repair the drain at the earliest.
Will this high mast lamp glow in Nanjumalige Circle?
June 19, 2018This high mast lamp post at Najumalige Circle is not working since three years thus not serving the purpose it is meant for. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps to set right the lamps and let it glow for the benefit of the public.
Sir Khazi felicitated
June 19, 2018Hazarath Moulana Mohd. Usman Shariff, Sir Khazi of Mysuru, who is performing Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Zoha prayers at Eidgah Maidan, Tilak Nagar, since the past 20 years was felicitated by the Muslim brethren during the Eid celebrations of Saturday last in the presence of Prof. B. Sheik Ali, former Vice-Chancellor of Mangalore and Goa Universities, Mohd….
Soccer fan cycles from Kerala to Russia
June 19, 2018As the FIFA World Cup 2018 fever grips over Russia, fans from all over the World have displayed their passion for the quadrennial football extravaganza. In India, Kerala as always a hub of World Cup fever, and a football-crazy fan from the State has cycled all the way to Russia to watch the tournament and…
Captain Kane steals show as England beat Tunisia 2-1
June 19, 2018Volgograd: Captain Harry Kane came to the rescue with two goals, the second a dramatic injury-time winner, as England began their World Cup Group G campaign with a stuttering 2-1 win over Tunisia on Monday. Gareth Southgate’s men almost paid a heavy price for missing a slew of first-half chances when Tunisia’s Ferjani Sassi slotted…
KSCA Mysuru Zonal League Saraswathipuram SC bags five wicket win
June 19, 2018Saraswathipuram SC registered a facile five-wicket win over The Mysore Gymkhana in the KSCA Mysuru Zone 1st Division two-day League tie played at the JSS-SJCE Grounds here recently. Scores 1st Division — The Mysore Gymkhana: 118 in 46.1 overs (Rahul Srinivas 30, M.R. Raghu 3 for 4) & 185 in 77.5 overs (Hemanth Kumar 33,…
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