Mysuru reports 221 new COVID-19 positive cases, 199 discharges and 9 deaths today.
MUDA Chairman on inspection-spree
September 7, 2020Visits eight Affordable Group Housing Project sites across city Mysore/Mysuru: With the Mysuru Urban Development Authority’s (MUDA) ambitious Affordable Group Housing Scheme in limbo for years due to various reasons and bottlenecks, new MUDA Chairman H.V. Rajeev went on an inspection-spree this morning. He visited all the sites where the Authority has planned to build…
Parks, playgrounds open: Public can visit Kukkarahalli, Karanji, Lingambudhi Lakes too
September 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Continuing the Union Government’s guidelines of opening up of public places including parks, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has issued an order to open all the parks and playgrounds with immediate effect. In an order issued this morning, MCC Commissioner Gurudatta Hegde has stated that all parks, playgrounds within the MCC limits will be…
SSLC revaluation: City student tops District, 2nd in State
September 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Spoorthi Y. Agnihothri of Marimallappa’s High School has emerged as District topper and one of the second toppers for the State in the SSLC examination after revaluation. Now she has secured 624 marks out of 625. Earlier, Spoorthi had obtained 618 marks. As she was confident of getting more marks, she applied for revaluation…
Institutional Social Responsibility (ISR) initiative: JSS Science and Technology University signs MoU with NHAI
September 7, 2020Adopts section of NH 275 from Mysuru to Madikeri; To make Highways better on voluntary basis Mysore/Mysuru: JSS Science and Technology University (JSS STU) and National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on working together with mutual co-operation for sharing of respective expertise in Highway Engineering field through the…
Most tourist places reopen in Kodagu but wanderlust yet to kick in
September 7, 2020Dubare Elephant Camp to open from Sept. 15 with restrictions Kushalnagar: Many tourist destinations in Kodagu were thrown open on Sept. 1 after months of COVID-induced closure but the public response remained tepid. The District Administration is preparing to open all tourist spots from Sept. 15 and stakeholders are expecting a surge in the number…
Nine arrested in Kodagu for trying to sell liquid metal Mercury
September 7, 20208 kg Mercury, swords, daggers, knife, iron rods, chilli powder, seized Virajpet (Kodagu): Virajpet Town Police have arrested nine persons who were trying to sell liquid metal Mercury and have seized 8kg Mercury, chilli powder, swords, daggers, knives and iron roads from them. The arrested are 35-year-old D.H. Vadiraj of Brindavan Layout in Mysuru, 34-year-old…
20-metre pipeline laid from Hongalli via Belagola
September 7, 2020Now water can be supplied from KRS Dam to Central Service Reservoir at Vijayanagar Second Stage Mysore/Mysuru: The 20-metre pipeline laying works to supply drinking water from Hongalli Pumping Station to Central Service Reservoir at Vijayanagar Second Stage has been completed with the intervention of Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha. The MP who had visited the…
Sqn.Ldr. A.B. Devayya’s statue unveiled at Madikeri
September 7, 2020Ex-Sergeant Deranna Gowda, who handed over a pistol to A.B. Devayya, shares his experience Madikeri: The bronze statue of Squadron Leader Ajjamada Bopayya Devayya was unveiled at Madikeri in Kodagu district this morning. The 6-feet-9-inch statue has been installed at the Old Private Bus Stand Circle and was unveiled by Air Marshal (Retd.) Kodandera C….
Using mobile phones during Bandipur safaris banned
September 7, 2020Decision taken to prevent safari-goers from disturbing wild animals on the pretext of taking photos Mysore/Mysuru: Carrying mobile phones during wild safari inside Bandipur Tiger Reserve has been banned to prevent disturbance to wild animals. The Tiger Reserve has been opened now after over three months of closure owing to COVID-19. According to officials, tourists…
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