Mysuru: The ambitious plan of Tourism Department to construct a Zip Line atop Chamundi Hill has been dumped by the Forest Department as the project threatens the ecosystem, wildlife and the sanctity of the Hill. The Department wanted to promote adventure tourism as part of the already existing religious tourism atop the Hill and had…
Mysuru: A delegation of Kurubarahalli residents, under the banner of Samaja Seva Trust, met Krishnaraja MLA S.A. Ramdas at his office in the CADA Office premises this morning and submitted a memorandum appealing him to solve the Kurubarahalli Survey No.4 and Alanahalli Survey No.41 deadlock before Dasara. The MLA assured the delegation that the stalemate…
Mysuru: The temporary concrete traffic barricades installed on Sayyaji Rao Road along the Jumboo Savari route will be removed soon. Speaking to Star of Mysore, DCP Muthuraj said that the Traffic Police have been instructed to clear the said barricades ahead of Dasara. He further said that warning notices will be issued to owners of…
Mysuru: Following the Supreme Court granting additional four-week time to the Centre to respond to its suggestion for developing an alternative route (connecting Karnataka and Kerala) as National Highway to ensure that the roads passing through the Bandipur Tiger Reserve are shut down permanently, a team of Forest Department, National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), National…
Mysuru: Deputy Chief Minister Laxman Savadi, who is also the Transport Minister, said that officials have been directed to operate adequate number of KSRTC buses to meet Dasara tourist rush. Speaking to media after inspecting the new driving track near the Regional Transport Office (RTO) at Rajvnagar here yesterday, Savadi said that Mysuru District Minister…
Madikeri: Even as locals are worried lot with cracks appearing on Brahmagiri Hills, in yet another shock for them, huge cracks have appeared on Gajarajagiri Hills of Brahmagiri Hill range. The Brahmagiri Hill range is spread across the Karnataka-Kerala border with Kodagu to the North and Wayanad to the South. New cracks have appeared at…
Mysuru: The Palace Board has made elaborate arrangements to participate in the Dasara Flower Show to be held at Kuppanna Park here. A 6ft. tall floral portrait of late Jayachamaraja Wadiyar marking his birth centenary will be the special attraction. The Horticulture wing of Palace Board is nurturing about 5,000 ornamental plants of 35 varieties…
Mysuru: Elephants are herbivorous and will almost eat anything vegetarian ranging from leaves, barks, twigs, shrubs and bushes, fruits, roots and flowers. As large animals it is understandable that they need large quantities of food. Elephants use their muscular trunks, a very versatile appendage, for digging roots and uprooting plants, plucking leaves and breaking branches…
Mysuru: In the coming days, skill development and entrepreneurship will play a big role in the development of the country and this is a concept that Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced for the youth, said Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Foundation Course for Indian Skill…
Mysuru: Sanjay K. Shetty was elected as the President of Sri Kanteerava Narasimharaja Sports Club in the elections held at the Club premises here yesterday. A total of 489 members exercised their franchise in the election, held soon after the Annual General Meeting to elect Committee Members and office-bearers for the year 2019-2020. The Treasurer,…
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