Mysuru: It was on December 14, 2018 the dastardly act of human poisoning shook the conscience of the Nation where hundreds of devotees were served Prasadam laced with poison at Kichuguth Sulwadi Maramma Temple in Hanur taluk of Chamarajanagar district. Over 17 persons were killed and more than 120 fell ill after consuming the prasadam…
Centre to fill up 75,000 vacant posts
June 5, 2019New Delhi: Amidst reports that the country is facing the worst job crisis in 45 years, the NDA Government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has come forward to fill up 75,000 vacancies in various Central Government Departments. As a first step, the Centre has begun gathering information on the number of vacancies in each…
No power in Mysuru city and surrounding villages on June 7
June 5, 2019Mysuru: Owing to first quarterly maintenance works by 66/11 KV Vijayanagar Power Distribution Centre, power supply will be disrupted in the following areas coming under the limits of V.V. Mohalla CESC Division on June 7 from 10 am to 6 pm. Areas to be affected are Gokulam First and Second Stages, Madeshwara Layout, Vijayanagar First…
Heads roll in M.G. Road double billing scam
June 5, 2019MCC Assistant Executive Engineer Sunil Babu and Junior Engineer M.N. Mohanakumari suspended Mysuru: Heads have rolled in the Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) double billing scam where Rs.1.40 crore was allegedly siphoned off by submitting two bills for the same work on a stretch of Mahatma Gandhi Road. The State Government has suspended MCC Assistant Executive…
Chorus grows for naming Mysore Airport after Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar
June 5, 2019Mysuru: The chorus grew for naming Mysore Airport at Mandakalli in the name of Rajarshi Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar, with District Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) joining the MLAs of the old Mysuru region and the MP in declaring that they would all urge the Central Government for the name change. GTD was reacting to the suggestion…
Retired AC dies in road accident
June 5, 2019Pet dog refuses to leave spot; forcibly taken away Kushalnagar: A retired Revenue Assistant Commissioner died on-the-spot after a truck collided against his car on Hassan-Kushalnagar State Highway near Thorenuru village yesterday morning. The deceased is 65-year-old Dr. K.A. Appaiah. His wife Meenakshi, who suffered serious injuries, has been shifted to a hospital in Mysuru….
International Yoga Day: No Guinness World Record attempt this year too
June 5, 2019Mysuru: The June 21 International Day of Yoga in Mysuru, India’s major yoga destination, will be a mega event with efforts on to mobilise over one lakh yoga enthusiasts on the sprawling Mysore Race Club (MRC) premises at the foot of Chamundi Hill. However, the idea to enter the Guinness World Record once again has…
Mysuru sends a green message
June 5, 2019Mysuru: There is a paramount need to protect the environment at the moment, and this is what World Environment Day, which is celebrated every year on June 5, highlights. This year, the theme is ‘Air Pollution’. Mysuru joined the country this morning to celebrate World Environment Day. Jathas, planting of saplings, bicycle rallies, special lecture…
Sound and Light Show at Palace in English from tomorrow
June 5, 2019Mysuru: At last, the Sound and Light Show (Son et lumiere) in English at the Mysore Palace will begin from June 6 for the benefit of the visitors and tourists. The English Shows will be held every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 7 pm to 8 pm Kannada Show will be held from Monday to…
Model of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve at RMNH
June 5, 2019Mysuru: Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve is India’s first and foremost biosphere reserves with a heritage, rich in flora and fauna. Tribal groups like the Todas, Kotas, Irullas, Kurumbas, Paniyas, Adiyans, Edanadan Chettis, Allar, Malayan, etc., are native to the reserve. This is how the Nilgiri Biosphere is described. In the Western Ghats in South India, there…
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