Mysuru: He balanced his entire life riding a bicycle without breaks and performing circus on it and hence came to be popularly known as ‘Cycle Circus’ J. Nagaraju. ‘Cycle Circus’ Nagaraju, a resident of Kesare, Belavatha, who lived up to the ripe old age of 88, passed away on July 13 at a private hospital…
Over 400 volunteers to plant 50,000 seed balls, 10,000 saplings near Anechowkur on July 27 Mysuru: Year-by-year weakening of regular rainfall in Kodagu and depleting green cover along the Cauvery River basin and the resultant shortage of water has made environmentally conscious groups to come together to organise a massive tree-plantation drive in Kodagu, the…
Madikeri: With the monsoon gaining traction in the district and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting heavy rains (204 mm of rains) from July 22 to 24, the Kodagu District Administration has re-issued ‘Red Alert’ across the District. Kodagu District Deputy Commissioner Annies Kanmani Joy has asked the public and the tourists to take necessary…
Bengaluru: After his ‘Rally for Rivers’ garnered the support of 162 million people to save rivers across the country, Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev of Isha Foundation, Coimbatore, will be kicking off another campaign — ‘Cauvery Calling’, which aims at shifting farmers to agro-forestry with the support of the farmer community, administration and people. Sadhguru will launch…
Srirangapatna: The boating services, which was stopped at Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary following release of water from KRS reservoir, has commenced from yesterday following stoppage of release of water from KRS. The authorities had released 5,000 cusecs to Tamil Nadu and 2,800 cusecs of water to canals from the reservoir following which boating services at Ranganathittu…
Mysuru: A cab booked in Mandya through some other person’s mobile phone has been stolen in Mysuru. The person, who lost his car, is Harish, a resident of Yelwal in city. Harish had attached his Maruti Swift car with Ola Cab Services and on Sunday afternoon, Harish received a booking message on his cell phone…
Mysuru: Bannimantap Industrial ‘A’ Layout roads, which has not been asphalted since years has been causing a lot of miseries to the residents (mostly industries) and now, adding to the existing problems, the recent rains has filled the roads with slush which resembles dirt track making it difficult for motorists to ply on the roads….
Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has appealed Union Minister of State for Railways Suresh Angadi to extend Mysuru-Dharwad, Basava (Mysuru-Bagalkot), Hampi (Mysuru-Bengaluru-Gadag-Hubballi) Express and Gol Gumbaz (Mysuru-Solapur) express to Chamarajanagar. In a memorandum submitted to the Minister, Simha said that these trains traverse through many districts of Karnataka and will help in…
Mysuru: Devaraja Police have arrested five persons who were planning to commit dacoity near Cheluvamba Hospital on Sunday night. The arrested are Sameer Pasha, Iliyaz Pasha, Syed Saleem, Saleem and Syed Saleem, all residents of Udayagiri in city. The accused were arrested when they were holding stones, knives and sticks and planning to ambush passerby…
Mysuru: Condemning the State Government’s action of releasing water to Tamil Nadu from KRS and Kabini dams, more than 50 farmers under the banner of Karnataka State Sugarcane Growers Association staged a protest in front of CADA office on Sayyaji Rao road here yesterday morning. Accusing the Government of failing to protect the interests of…
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