Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Bio-diversity Board Chairman Ananth Hegde Ashishara has directed the authorities to develop Chamundi Hill into a heritage Bio-diversity Zone. He was speaking at a programme organised as part of Bio-diversity Day at the Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Hall here on Thursday. Stressing on the need for coming up with a sustained greenery project for…
KOS Exam from July 26 to Aug. 4: Prohibitory orders imposed around exam centre from tomorrow
July 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the Karnataka Open School (KOS) exam scheduled to take place from July 26 to Aug. 4, the City Police have clamped prohibitory orders under section 144 Cr.PC in 200 mts radius of the exam centre in the city on all dates of the exam. The KOS exam will take place at Government Maharani…
Boy rescued
July 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A transgender has rescued a boy and has handed him over to the Police yesterday. Alena, the transgender, found the three-year-old boy crying near Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at about 1 pm yesterday and handed over the boy to Devaraja Police Station. The parents or guardians of the boy may contact Devaraja Police Station on…
Two go missing
July 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In separate incidents, two persons have gone missing from Udayagiri and Nanjangud Rural Police limits. In the first case, a 38-year-old man, who left his house on July 16 at about 6 pm, has since gone missing, according to a complaint lodged at Udayagiri Police Station. The missing man is Mazhar Khan, a resident…
Man commits suicide
July 25, 2021Jumps into river in front of brother Kollegal: A 32-year-old man has reportedly committed suicide by jumping into a river in Kollegal Town Police limits yesterday. The person, who committed suicide, is Basavaradhya, a resident of Kurubalanahundi village in T. Narasipur taluk. Basavaradhya, about 20 days ago, had met with a road accident on Kanakapura…
Woman ends life after posting death note to father
July 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 32-year-old woman, who had posted her death note to her father, allegedly committed suicide later by hanging self at her house in N.R. Mohalla on Friday. The deceased is Mohankumari, wife of Udaykumar and a resident of Water Tank Road, near Ganapati Temple in N.R. Mohalla. Mohankumari, who was working at the office…
9 Common Mistakes to Avoid While Choosing Home Furniture
July 25, 2021The second most crucial thing after buying your dream home is furnishing it well. But the process is not as simple as it sounds; in fact, it’s quite tedious. From choosing the right pieces that fit in, to making sure that everything is within your budget, there is a lot of attention, research and exploring…
The Devaraja Market Debacle !
July 25, 2021By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD In my last article, I spoke of how our stately Lansdowne Building came into being and its present sad and sorry state. Now it is time for us to pay a visit to our sprawling Devaraja Market, a portion of which collapsed due to sheer neglect way back in…
Backyard Butterfly Park at Nagarahole
July 25, 2021A study of butterfly species has become an important element in conservation biology that is gaining importance in recent years. A Butterfly Park has been established inside the Nagarahole National Park by an enthusiastic Forest Officer who has made up his mind to take what began as a hobby — or call it a passion…
More on H.R. Venkatasubba Rao’s service to Mysore State
July 25, 2021Sir, In the Sunday weekly column ‘Over a Cup of Evening Tea’ in SOM dated July 11, Dr. Javeed Nayeem had made a reference to my grandfather H.R. Venkatasubba Rao. As per details given by my father, he was working under Sir M. Visvesvaraya. He was responsible in overseeing the construction of Lalitha Mahal Palace…
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