Mandya: With Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district full to the brim, there seems to be no fool-proof security at the dam site if one goes by yesterday’s happening where the security guards themselves had let some visitors with VIP influence enter the tourist spot through the restricted entry gate,…
Thousands of tourists throng KRS to watch the water spectacle
July 23, 2018Mysuru: It is the monsoon season and after a long time the dams in the State are full. Krishnaraja Sagar Dam (KRS) near Mysuru and the Brindavan Gardens inside it, one of the most famous tourist attractions in the country, is filled with people from morning till evening throughout the week and on weekends, the…
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan goes rural
July 23, 2018Mysuru: With the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan going rural and scheduled to be held across the district from Aug. 1 to 30, a preparatory meeting was held at ZP Hall here this morning. ZP CEO P. Shivashankar, who chaired the meeting, said that the Abhiyan will be held for the first time and covers 698 districts…
Lorry owners agree to clear rice and wheat lying at Railway Goods Shed
July 23, 2018…but lorry strike continues Mysuru: Bowing to the appeal of the Deputy Commissioner, Railway Goods Shed Lorry Owners Association agreed to lift 300 truck loads of ‘Anna Bhagya’ rice and 600 loads of wheat from the Railway Goods Shed in Metagalli which was reportedly left uncleared for the last four days owing to the lorry…
City Traffic Police get shoulder blinkers for safety during night
July 23, 2018Mysuru: In a bid to prevent Traffic Police from possible road mishaps while manning traffic and also for the public to know the presence of Traffic Cops during night time, Mysuru City Traffic Police personnel have been given chargeable Shoulder Blinkers. DCP (Crime and Traffic) Dr. Vikram V. Amathe said that the Shoulder Blinkers were…
Cop who dignifies death of unclaimed bodies
July 23, 2018Srirangapatna: Dealing day in and day out with criminals, anti-social elements and public at large, the Police are generally looked upon as heartless people who discharge their duties clinically. However, there are a few exceptions who go beyond their call of duty. One such rare person is a cop who carries the original name of…
Arms licence holders must register by April next year
July 23, 2018New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a notification according to which all the Arms License holders, new or old, will be included in a national database of Arms Licenses System and they will be issued a Unique Identification Number (UIN) as well starting April next year. The move is aimed at keeping…
GTD asserts that he is capable of handling Higher Education
July 23, 2018Mysuru: Dispelling any doubts about his willingness to helm the Higher Education Department, Minister G.T. Devegowda on Saturday said that despite his low education, he was capable of doing justice to his portfolio. He was speaking after being felicitated by Sri Spatikapuri Mahasamsthana Mutt Seer Nanjavadootha Swamiji at the felicitation programme organised by G.T. Devegowda…
Principal suspended
July 23, 2018Mandya: – The in-charge Principal of First Grade College at Melukote in Pandavapura taluk has been suspended for alleged financial irregularities. S. Vikram, the in-charge Principal, was suspended following charges of financial irregularities between April 3 and July 10, 2018. The Higher Education Department officials suspended him pending enquiry based on a complaint from the…
Road accident at H.D. Kote: Injured Mysuru PWD Officer succumbs
July 23, 2018H.D. Kote/ Mysuru: A Public Works Department (PWD) Officer from Mysuru, who was among eight persons who were injured in a road mishap near Nanjanayakanahalli on H.D. Kote-Hunsur Road on July 16 and admitted to a private hospital in Mysuru, succumbed to injuries at the hospital on Saturday. The deceased has been identified as Sanjay…
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