Sir, Apropos Dr. Shyam Prasad’s letter regarding equipping KSRTC Bus Conductors with ATM/RFID card readers (SOM dated June 29) which goes a long way to solve the give and take change problems in purchasing the journey tickets for both conductors and commuters alike, making the trips peaceful till the alighting destination. Our money is also…
Curb stray dog menace in Srirampura
July 9, 2018Sir, This is further to the letter of Arun Kumar in SOM recently. We the residents of Srirampura 2nd Stage, Ayodya Layout near Hunasemara Bus Stop and Preethi Hill View Layout near Ashokapuram Railway Station are facing the same problem. In spite of our complaints to MCC complaint cell, no action is taken. Will the…
Hit-and-run case atop Chamundi Hill: City Police hunt for killer vehicle
July 8, 2018Mysuru: The City Police are zeroing-in on the vehicle that killed 21-year-old M.C. Namana and Aravinda Rao atop Chamundi Hill on Thursday night. The Police have identified the vehicle as Hyundai Creta and four teams have been formed and CCTV camera footages are being screened to trace the killer vehicle that sped away after the…
International Jawa Day celebrated in Mysuru
July 8, 2018Mysuru: Jawa and Yezdi bikes, which had ruled the roads way back in the 70s and the 80s, vroomed on the main thoroughfares in city to mark International Jawa Day this morning. International Jawa Day is celebrated on the second Sunday of July every year to mark the start of production of these motorbikes in…
Harangi Dam full, four crest gates open
July 8, 2018Kushalnagar: The four crest gates of Harangi Dam in Somwarpet taluk of Kodagu were opened yesterday releasing water to KRS Dam. The gates were opened at 4 pm yesterday and 1,200 cusecs of water was released as the first instalment. Henceforth, the gates will be open as and when the storage capacity increases. Following water…
Modi should be Prime Minister for some more years: Yaduveer Wadiyar
July 8, 2018Mysuru: Lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Governance, the titular head of Mysuru royal family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has said that five years was not enough for the Government to complete its development programmes and more time was needed for the PM to ensure that his vision is executed in toto. Receiving a booklet on…
Tribals leading a miserable life in Periyapatna taluk
July 8, 2018Periyapatna: Tribals are one of the most vulnerable groups in India and despite crores of money being spent on various Government policies and programmes, they remain the most excluded and live in miserable conditions. This is due to various factors such as geographical isolation, lack of political will, poor healthcare delivery systems, beliefs and customs….
Y.P. Udayashankar is Mysore Sports Club President
July 8, 2018Mysuru: Y.P. Udayashankar was elected as the new President of the city’s prestigious Sri Kanteerava Narasimharaja Sports Club (Mysore Sports Club) in the election held yesterday. Udayashankar, who secured 268 votes, was declared elected in the Annual General Body Meeting of the Club. The other office-bearers elected were S. Shankara Rao, who was elected as…
Loan waiver: Farmers to protest in Bengaluru tomorrow
July 8, 2018Bengaluru: Upset with Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) for not keeping his promise of a “full waiver,” farmers have now decided to stage a State-wide protest demanding waiver of all loans to the tune of a whopping Rs.1.20 lakh crore. The first protest by farmers will be held in Bengaluru on July 9 (tomorrow) to…
Minister S.R. Mahesh begins ‘Grama Vastavya’ at Haradanahalli
July 8, 2018Mysuru: Tourism and Sericulture Minister S.R. Mahesh stayed at Haradanahalli in K.R. Nagar taluk on Friday as part of his ‘Grama Vastavya’ programme. Hundreds of villagers from Haradanahalli, Lakkikuppe and Lakkikuppe Koppalu had come to see the Minister and air their grievances. Mentioning that the intention behind such ‘Grama Vastavya’ was to better understand the…
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