Police to book criminal cases against wedding party Mysuru: Wedding season is here. And the desire to capture the beautiful moments of wedding event is strong and therefore we find dedicated pre-wedding photo-shoot services, the demand of which is growing fast. These photo-shoots are often imaginatively planned and styled with each photographer coming up with…
Vehicle owners scurry to get emission certificates
September 15, 2019Mysuru: Queues extending for more than one hour, squabbles over waiting time and hundreds of vehicles being checked for emissions — a week after the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019, came into force, pollution checking centres in Mysuru have seen a sudden surge in customers. Today being a Sunday, there was extra rush as people…
Pregnant ‘Varalakshmi’ not to take part in Jumboo Savari
September 15, 2019To be fed with nutritious food for another week before sending to forest camp Mysuru: After the Dasara elephant ‘Eshwara’ episode, the Forest Department is now grappling with a new problem as it has found that another Dasara elephant ‘Varalakshmi’ which is being trained to participate in Jumboo Savari, is now in pregnancy stage. Hence,…
Rs. 5.7 crore worth Dasara civil works begin in a jiffy
September 15, 2019Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has begun the civil works worth Rs. 5.7 crore as part of Dasara at various places in the city, in a hurried manner. Even though dues of last year’s Dasara to the tune of crores are pending to be paid to the contractors, MCC based on the assurance given…
MCC to launch e-waste collection drive on Sept. 17
September 15, 2019Mysuru: As part of Bharat Vikas Diwas to celebrate Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Mysuru City Corporation, Mysuru Urban Development Authority, Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, Department of Education, Let’s Do It! Mysore, GSS Foundation, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Police Department have jointly organised a pilot project to…
Come October, use plastic bottle-crushers at Railway Stations, get paid
September 15, 2019New Delhi: The Railways has issued directions that from Oct.2, the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, no single-use plastic will be used in its premises. The Railways will add money to your mobile phone wallet if you use plastic bottle-crushing machines installed at Stations as part of efforts to promote Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s initiative…
Made to order: 18,000 bulbs to illuminate Mysore Palace this Dasara
September 15, 2019Mysuru: About 18,000 specially-ordered incandescent bulbs will be replacing the defunct bulbs at the Mysore Palace. The orders have been placed with manufacturers in Delhi and Hyderabad and these bulbs made especially for the illumination during this Dasara has threads in them. “Every year we order for 20,000 bulbs during Dasara so that we can…
After deluge, Kodagu faces the brunt of rolling boulders
September 15, 2019Madikeri: Even as Kodagu is yet to recover from the natural disaster which struck the district for two consecutive years, the lush green district is now facing a new problem, with large-sized boulders rolling down from the hills. Following heavy rains, a large sized boulder rolled down from Kolikallu hillock at Peraje village a couple…
‘Yoga Dasara’ under Fit India concept to have new inclusions
September 15, 2019Mysuru: Yoga Dasara will be inaugurated on Sept.30 and will go on till Oct.6 featuring various programmes centred around yoga and ‘Fit India’ concept. Yoga Dance-Drama: After the inauguration of Yuva Dasara on Sept.30 at 5 pm at Oval Grounds here, over five troupes would present a yoga dance drama. Yoga Vahini: For the first…
Yuva Sambhrama: Traffic restrictions on Open Air Theatre Road
September 15, 2019Ban will be enforced from Sept. 17 to 24 between 3 pm and 11 pm Mysuru: The traffic ban on Open Air Theatre Road will be enforced from Sept.17 to 24 between 3 pm and 11 pm as ‘Yuva Sambhrama’ is being organised as part of Dasara, said Police Commissioner K.T. Balakrishna. Alternative route: Traffic…
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