Mysore/Mysuru: Floral tribute was offered to the portrait of Tipu Sultan as part of 271st Tipu Jayanti celebrated under the leadership of MLA Tanveer Sait at Apna Ghar in Bannimantap this morning. Addressing the gathering, Sait, who also heads Tipu Sultan Wakf Estate, said that they were not for conflict with the Government over Tipu…
MLA inspects under-construction Mohandas Tulsidas Maternity Hospital
November 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Two years after the decades-old Mohandas Tulsidas Maternity Hospital at Nanjumalige Circle on JLB Road was demolished for the construction of a modern 100-bed maternity and childcare hospital, KR MLA S.A. Ramdas inspected the ongoing construction works at the Hospital yesterday. Maintaining that there was no need for inaugurating the Hospital in a hurry,…
Wild elephant chases bikers on NH-67
November 10, 2020‘Forests belong to wild animals; do not disturb them,’ say wildlife lovers Gundlupet: An incident of wild elephant attempting to attack bikers and later chasing them away, has taken place on National Highway (NH)-67, passing through Madhumalai Tiger Reserve in Tamil Nadu, adjacent to Bandipur and the video has gone viral on social media. On…
MM Hills Temple prasada gets food safety certification from FSSAI
November 10, 2020Chamarajanagar: Prasada including ladoos and Dasoha meal prepared at Dasoha Bhavan of Sri Male Mahadeshwara Swamy Temple has now secured food safety certification from Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). Sri Male Mahadeshwara Kshetra Development Authority had sought registration under FSSAI six months ago. FSSAI officials, who visited the temple, had carried out…
Railway Museum sees some light
November 10, 2020Records better footfall with illumination during Dasara month Mysore/Mysuru: With the Rail Museum, located opposite the CFTRI Main Gate on KRS Road, glittering with special illumination during the 10-day Dasara festival, the decades’ old Museum attracted a good number of tourists and visitors in October. The Museum, that features rare pictures, models and replicas of…
Srirangapatna Railway Station gets Environment Management System Certificate
November 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As part of implementation of National Green Tribunal (NGT) directives, Indian Railways has targeted to obtain 720 major Stations and 6,000 other Stations over Indian Railways the Environment Management System ISO 14001-2015 certification. In order to comply with NGT directives, Railways have taken various measures like segregation and disposal of waste, disposal of plastic…
Anti-Human Trafficking Unit set up in city
November 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to ensure safety of vulnerable women and children, City Police have set up an Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) in city. City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta inaugurated the re-structured Unit at the Women’s Police Station at Nehru Circle on Ashoka Road yesterday. Later, speaking to press-persons, Dr. Chandragupta said that the unit…
Anganwadi workers stage demonstration demanding Rs.21,000 as minimum wage
November 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking fulfillment of their various demands, which chiefly included payment of Rs. 21,000 as minimum wages, Anganwadi workers, under the joint banner of Karnataka State Anganwadi Workers Association and Karnataka State Akshara Dasoha Workers Association, staged a massive demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here yesterday. Raising slogans against the Government, the…
Mysuru to be pothole-free in New Year-2021
November 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has an ambitious plan of filling up all potholes across the city before December 31. The Corporation has already released Rs. 10 lakh for each Ward for all 65 Wards to repair potholed roads all over the city. Tenders will be called soon to take up filling up of pothole…
Prabodha, Rangaspanda and Nelada Taaregalu: Books of G.N. Bhatt released
November 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Priyadarshana Samskritika Vedike of Srirangapatna had organised a book release programme at Natana Rangashale in Ramakrishnanagar on Sunday where three books titled ‘Prabodha,’ ‘Rangaspanda’ and ‘Nelada Taaregalu,’ written by writer and critic G.N. Bhatt, were released. Speaking after releasing the books, Police Training School Principal Dr. Dharanidevi Malagatti said, “Vidwan G.N. Bhatt has been…
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