Mysuru: Florists on Valmiki Road, who have been asked by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to shift to Cheluvamba Park, are in a quandary as residents of the area have opposed to their presence there. The florists can neither open their shops on Valmiki Road now nor can they shift to an alternative place. Facing…
Jumbo squad getting ready for this year’s Dasara festival
August 5, 2018Mysuru: With Dasara festivities closing in, the Forest Department has decided to introduce two new elephants into the squad of 12 elephants for which the Department has prepared a list of 15 elephants for this year’s grand finale the ‘Jumboo Savari.’ This year’s Dasara festivities will be held from Oct.10 to 19 and the Forest…
Provide water connections abandoned by JUSCO: MLA
August 5, 2018Mysuru: MLA S.A. Ramdas has asked the officers from the MCC to complete the water connection works abandoned in the past and asphalt the roads that have been dug up to provide water connections within 15 days at Ward Number 55, Krishnaraja Assembly segment. Inspecting the areas, the MLA directed the officers to complete the…
He sells flowers in the name of Wadiyar
August 5, 2018Mysuru: While there are hundreds of Mysureans who have still kept Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar close to their hearts as he used to mingle with lay people, despite his royal stature, here is a common man who has gone a step ahead and given a divine status to the late Scion of Mysore royal family. Meet…
BJP lost Assembly polls due to confusion within party: BSY
August 5, 2018Mysuru: Maintaining that the BJP lost the Assembly polls by a whisker due to some internal confusions here and there, State BJP President and Opposition leader B.S. Yeddyurappa has called upon the party workers not to get disheartened over Assembly poll loss and work hard for ensuring victory in maximum number of seats in the…
Excel Waste Treatment Plant to see greener pastures soon
August 5, 2018Mysuru: The controversial Excel Waste Treatment Plant in Vidyaranyapuram, which has been inviting the wrath of local residents, will soon be turned into a profitable venture to generate power by the processed waste. A new technique of processing the solid waste was launched by MLA S.A. Ramdas at the Plant this morning. The Plant has…
BJP Yuva Morcha to host midnight freedom run on I-Day eve
August 5, 2018Mysuru: As part of Independence Day, BJP Yuva Morcha will host a Run called ‘Midnight Run for Bharat’ to promote patriotism among people, especially youngsters, from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple premises here on Aug. 14. Addressing party workers at a pre-event meeting of the Freedom Run at Rajendra Kalamandira on Ramanuja Road on Friday, BJP State…
Bid to extort money by waylaying car foiled
August 5, 2018Mysuru: An incident of two persons waylaying a car in which progressive thinker, senior advocate and former President of Backward Classes Commission Dr. C.S. Dwarkanath was travelling along with his friends and trying to extort money from him has been reported on the Ring Road near Columbia Asia Hospital here yesterday morning. The incident: Yesterday…
‘No difference between Jinnah followers and separate Lingayat religion seekers’
August 5, 2018Mysuru: Maintaining that there is no difference between Pakistan Founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah’s followers and former IAS officer S.M. Jamdar, who is spearheading the agitation seeking separate Lingayat religion tag, writer and Maharani Cluster University Special Officer Prof. Ravindra Reshme has said that Jinnah partitioned the nation only for the sake of power. He was…
Navikotsava to conclude today
August 5, 2018Mysuru: Navikotsava-2018, organised by Navika (Naavu Vishwa Kannadigaru), a forum of Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) of Karnataka, commenced last evening at Kalamandira here. Inaugurating the programme, District in-Charge Minister G.T. Devegowda lauded the NRIs in spreading Kannada across the globe regretting that Kannadigas were diminishing in the State capital of Bengaluru with Kannada getting into obscurity….
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