‘Abhiruchi’ has organised a Poets Meet and lectures on ‘Floods’ at Big Bees Montessori School on Jodi Basava Temple Road in Kuvempunagar at 4 pm tomorrow (Aug.15). Prof. K. Bhyravamurthy will inaugurate. Jayappa Honnali, Dr. Y.D. Rajanna and Dr. Leela Prakash will be the chief guests. ‘Abhiruchi’ Secretary N.V. Ramesh will preside. [Mob: 98455-65238]
73rd Independence Day: Recollections – Tracing Mysore’s Footprints of Freedom Struggle
August 13, 2019It has been 72 years since we got Independence and the 73rd Independence Day is round the corner. It is time to remember those noble souls who have sacrificed their youth and lives to the Nation and here we turn back those history pages to enlighten ourselves and appreciate their sacrifices. By Rajkumar Bhavasar From…
Is Srirangapatna Fort safe from floods?
August 13, 2019Mysuru: The panoramic view of the historic Island of Srirangapatna is an awesome sight with the River Cauvery in full flow on either side of the fortress town. Come rainy season and the water released from KRS Dam in Mandya district gushes out and joins Cauvery River. However, the future of this great river island…
Flood Relief: Cops issue warning against unauthorised fund collection
August 13, 2019Mysuru: With complaints of unauthorised persons collecting donations in cash and relief materials for flood relief fund, the City Police have cautioned public against making donations to such persons as there is every possibility of misuse. In a press release, the Police have appealed the public to credit their donations to the Chief Minister’s Flood…
Five shops gutted in fire at Devaraja Market
August 13, 2019Mysuru: Five to six shops at the Devaraja Market caught fire and suffered damage at around 3.20 pm yesterday. Short-circuit in one of the shops is suspected to be the cause of fire which also spread to other shops. As these shops were closed due to Bakrid, there was no danger to lives. However,…
Boys on a joy drive cause serial accidents
August 13, 2019Ram vehicle into girl students, two-wheeler, MUDA Secretary vehicle Public thrash boys, hand them over to Police Mysuru: Two boys, who had taken a four-wheeler for a spin in city caused serial accidents this morning. Details: One Manjunath of Gayathripuram, a lorry driver had taken a Mahindra Scorpio vehicle (KA-03-AE-4593) on rent from a Self…
CM BSY assures all help for flood victims
August 13, 2019Nanjangud: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa assured all help to flood victims of Mysuru region. Addressing a meeting of officials called to discuss flood relief in Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar districts at CESC office at Kadakola in the taluk yesterday, Yediyurappa asked the officials to work in perfect co-ordination with Legislators and MPs for addressing flood…
Missing priest surfaces after diving into River Kapila on Saturday
August 13, 2019Nanjangud: A 55-year-old priest, who had gone missing after he jumped into River Kapila for a swim at Nanjangud on Saturday, surfaced yesterday and was reunited with his family. Venkatesh Murthy, a priest at the town’s Lingabhatta Temple, had jumped into the River which is flowing in full spate from the new Railway Bridge after…
AIISH employee killed as tipper runs over near Bannur
August 13, 2019Mysuru: A 37-year-old woman, working at All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) here, who was on her way to Shimsha along with her husband, was killed, when a lorry ran over her after she fell from the bike near Bannur yesterday morning. The deceased is Kavitha, wife of Lokesh and a resident of…
Lalbagh Independence Day Flower Show to conclude on Aug. 18
August 13, 2019A floral tribute to Mysore’s last Maharaja Sri JC Wadiyar on his birth centenary Bengaluru: This year’s Independence Day (I-Day) Flower Show in Lalbagh, Bengaluru, is dedicated to Sri Jayacharamaja Wadiyar, the last ruler of Mysore, to commemorate his birth centenary year (July 18, 1919 – July 18, 2019) celebrations. The Flower Show, which began…














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