Mysuru/Mysore: The areas around Kabini, Dammanakatte (Kakanakote) is known for leopards where visitors have often spotted single, mating couple, cubs, even a hunt sequence too. Many visitors come here to see leopards in its natural habitat and the area is therefore called the Land of Leopards or the Leopard Capital. Last evening, safari goers in…
Retired Employees Assn. to hold ‘Vidhana Soudha Chalo’ on Feb.19
February 5, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Karnataka State Government Retired Employees Association will be holding a rally in Bengaluru on Feb.19 to urge the Government to fulfil their various demands. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan in city this morning, Association President N. Obaiah said, “To draw the attention of the Government on our long-standing demands, we have organised…
Malabar Gold & Diamonds’ advance booking programme
February 5, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: As per Government of India’s decision, jewellery retailers in every nook and corner of India will have to compulsorily sell only hallmarked gold in the market from January 1, 2021. Hallmarking came into effect in the country about 20 years ago. Since then, Malabar Gold and Diamonds has been selling only hallmarked jewellery. Old…
Pet Talk
February 5, 2020In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka explains about some of the behaviours in cats By Maneka Gandhi My cat had her kittens. She keeps one of them under my bed then brings him back to her nest a few minutes later. Why is she doing this? She is probably uncomfortable with the spot where her…
Delight and Disgust
February 5, 2020The merits and demerits of the consequences of both vision and mission are evaluated by people in general and pundits in particular mostly by hindsight. The script of India’s much glorified Constitution owes it to the vision of its writers while the subsequent happenings have been the mission of the successive Governments both at the…
Encroachment of public parking space
February 5, 2020Sir, This has been the daily woes of shopkeepers and public who come to the Merchants Bank in Santhepet on Jaganmohan Palace Main Road. Most of the private vehicles are parked there for the entire day causing inconvenience to the general public who come to buy groceries or for shopping or banking purpose. I request…
Woes galore at Panchavati Circle
February 5, 2020Sir, Kalidasa Road is one of the busy roads in Mysuru. It has become a commercial hub due to which vehicular traffic has also increased unnaturally. People throng all the way from Mathru Mandali Circle through Kalidasa Road up to Dejagow (Kuvempu Trust) Circle. The problems start at Panchavati Circle. Signal lights have started working…
Medal-winners in National Karate Championship
February 5, 2020The students of Zen Shito-Ryu Karate School India Dojo, Udayagiri, have Abdul Wahid Convention Hall, Rajiv Nagar, excelled in the National-level Karate Championship held at Chamundi Vihar Stadium in city recently. Seen are (kneeling) Zainab Fathima – 2nd prize in Kumite and 3rd prize in Kata; (standing from left) Asif Shariff – 2nd in Kumite…
Master athletes for National Meet in Gujarat
February 5, 2020The following Master athletes from Mysuru district are representing Karnataka in the National-level Masters Athletic Meet 2020 being held at Vododara in Gujarat from today (Feb.5): Vijaya Ramesh, Srinivas, M.D. Nagendra, Subbaiah, Pemmaiah, Raghunandan, T.G. Asha, Dr. Manonmani, Bharati, Saroja, Boregowda, Harish, Shaktivelu, Cheluvegowda, Benaka Prasad and Gurudev.
Irresponsible citizens dumping garbage near Prabha Theatre
February 5, 2020Irresponsible citizens are dumping garbage right in front of ‘Not a place for garbage’ banner put up by MCC on Sambaiah lane (Old Bank Road Cross) near Prabha Theatre. Though the warning message states that garbage dumpers would be penalised, dumping of garbage is going on without fear. Authorities concerned are urged to get the…
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