Srirangapatna: Amid COVID-19 pandemic, the Fort Town of Srirangapatna in Mandya district witnessed a traditional Dasara on Friday, drawing large crowds for the grand event. Mandya District Minister K.C.Narayanagowda inaugurated the one-day Dasara festival by showering petals on the idol of Goddess Chamundeshwari at Bannimantapa and offering prayers to Banni tree at Kirangur on K.R….
Mysuru Rail Museum Selfie Contest Winners
October 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The renovated Mysuru Rail Museum was made open to public in mid-March. Since then the museum has received applauds from visitors, rail fans and from all forums. The refurbished Museum has new state-of-the-art technology like Virtual tour which was inaugurated by MP Pratap Simha on Sept.2, 2020. To increase the wider coverage of Museum…
Post-Dasara, RT-PCR result within 24 hours: DC
October 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Post- Dasara, the citizens need not wait for four long days to know result of RT-PCR test conducted free of cost at 23 locations spread across the City as it will be available in 24 hours. Thanks to the installation of Liquid Handling System at Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) laboratory, it…
‘Great Indian Festival – Garment Discount Sale’ to end on Oct. 26
October 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: To clear the stocks, the garment factories are offering huge discounts on all branded garments (ladies, gents and children) at the ‘Great Indian Festival – Garment Heavy Discount Sale’ being held at Hotel Pai Vista in Mysuru from 10 am to 9 pm. The festival sale which began yesterday will conclude on Oct. 26….
Actor in dock over Tiger’s video in social media
October 24, 2020Served notice to appear for enquiry Gundlupet: Forest Department has served a notice on Kannada actor Dhanveer Gowda for allegedly putting a video clipping of a night safari in Bandipur Tiger Reserve on Thursday. He has been asked to appear before an enquiry today failing which a First Information Report (FIR) will be filed for…
Retired Principal murder case: Five suspects detained for questioning
October 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Five suspects are detained for questioning in connection with the murder of Parashivamurthy, a retired Principal, at his house in Niveditanagar in city on Sept. 21. According to sources, Saraswathipuram Police have picked up five persons for interrogation. They were being questioned from various angles. The victim was living with his wife and eight-year-old…
Suspected old rivalry: Rowdy-sheeter hacked to death near Srirangapatna
October 24, 2020Srirangapatna: A rowdy-sheeter was allegedly hacked to death over suspected rivalry near Srirangapatna on Thursday night. The slain rowdy-sheeter is Harish (30) of Palahalli in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district. On Thursday at about 10 pm, Harish, who was on his way to Palahalli from Srirangapatna in his car, was reportedly being followed by miscreants…
Former FKCCI Chief urges DC not to name City Circles after Corporators
October 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly opposing the MCC’s (Mysuru City Corporation) decision to name some Circles of the city after late Corporators and other dignitaries, former FKCCI (Federation of Karnataka Chamber of Commerce and Industry) Chairman Sudhakar S. Shetty has urged the authorities to drop such moves. In a letter written to Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri, Sudhakar…
Youth goes missing
October 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A 29-year-old youth, who left his house on Oct. 18 at about 11.30 am, has since gone missing. The missing youth is D. Kiran. He is 5.7 ft. tall, fair complexioned, round faced, normal built, speaks Kannada and was wearing a blue colour jeans pant, light green coloured full arm shirt, black colour woollen…
Mysuru DC transfer: CAT adjourns hearing in IAS officer B. Sharat’s petition to Nov. 3
October 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) at Bengaluru on Friday adjourned the hearing to Nov. 3 on the petition filed by former Mysuru Deputy Commissioner (DC) B. Sharat, questioning his transfer just one month into his job as Mysuru DC. The Government, in a sudden move, had transferred B. Sharat, who had taken charge as…
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