Mysuru: If search engine giant Google celebrated Children’s Day today with a doodle “Galaxy, Space Exploration” created by Pingla Rahul More, a school student from Mumbai who won the 2018 ‘Doodle 4 Google’ competition, children of Mysuru celebrated the day by visiting various tourist spots where they were welcomed with open arms, minus any tickets….
Disneyland plans: CM’s Financial Advisor visits KRS
November 14, 2018Mysuru: The visit of Balasubramaniam, Chief Minister’s Financial Advisor to Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam on Nov. 12 has set in motion the State Government’s grand plans of building a Disney-land like Amusement Park at the vast environs of KRS. The high-ranking officer, who takes a call on the State’s finance health, in consultation with…
Squatters target vacant sites; extort money
November 14, 2018Mysuru: Real estate sector is growing and so are the scams and frauds associated with it. People now-a-days are more informed but ironically are still susceptible to scams. Real estate scams run the entire gamut — from legal frauds and fly-by-night operators to false promises and untenable buy-one-get-something-free offers. Of late, there is another fraud…
Demonetisation hits real estate hard
November 14, 2018Mysuru: Real Estate in Mysuru Region is yet to recover from demonetisation. According to District Registrar, number of properties, including houses, sites and land registered in the district is below two lakh. The Real Estate market has remained sluggish in the last 24 months and reaching target of Rs.400 crore may not be possible to…
Inflammatory speech: Columnist arrested; released on bail Bandh observed in parts of South Kodagu against arrest
November 14, 2018Madikeri/ Gonikoppal: The Gonikoppal (Kodagu) Police arrested columnist Santosh Thammaiah on Monday night on the charge of hurting religious sentiments. A complaint had been lodged against Thammaiah and three others for speeches made during a programme held ahead of Tipu Jayanti at Gonikoppal earlier this month. Around midnight on Monday, Gonikoppal Police arrived at Madhugiri…
Mysuru-bound buses to ply from Majestic Bus Stand again
November 14, 2018Mysuru: All the buses moving from city towards Bengaluru and buses from Bengaluru to Mysuru will henceforth likely to operate from Bengaluru’s Majestic Central Bus Station (Kempegowda Bus Station). The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) in order to de-congest the Majestic Bus Stand had taken a decision in 2011 to shift a number of…
Childline Se Dosti Week Programme-2018: ‘Maithri Sapthaha’ to sensitise public on child rights
November 14, 2018Mysuru: Rural Literacy and Health Programme (RLHP) District Convener Saraswathi informed that Childline launched its annual week-long awareness campaign ‘Maithri Sapthaha’ to sensitise public on various issues of child rights violations as part of Children’s Day celebration today. The week-long event will be held across the district till Nov.21. Speaking to reporters at Pathrakartara Bhavan…
DC inspects Lansdowne, Devaraja Market buildings
November 14, 2018Mysuru: There are two most important heritage landmarks in the heart of the city — Lansdowne Building and Devaraja Market — and that are lying in a dilapidated condition and neither the District Administration nor the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has taken any concrete steps so far to restore or rebuild the structures. However, yesterday…
City-based award-winning child artiste’s film Jeerjimbe in cinemas on Nov.16
November 14, 2018Mysuru: The award-winning children’s film Jeerjimbe will be released in city on Nov.16 in multiplex screens —DRC, PVR and INOX — and across the country. The Rotary Mysore and Rotary Midtown are sponsoring school children to watch the movie that depicts the struggles of a girl child who wishes to live her dreams and fly…
Rare Neelgai that was spotted at Bhadra Tiger Reserve dies
November 14, 2018Chikkamagaluru: The mysterious Neelgai (Blue Bull) that was discovered in the Muthodi Range of Bhadra Tiger Reserve in March this year is dead. According to forest officials, it was killed by a tiger and its body partially eaten. How the Neelgai came to Karnataka that too in the wild, remains a mystery till date, as…
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