Dilapidated structures posing threat to public life to be listed Mysore/Mysuru: Taking a cue from the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) that has ordered a fresh survey of all dilapidated buildings, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has begun a survey of weak commercial and residential buildings within city limits and under its nine Zones. While…
Chamundeshwari Rathotsava: No entry for devotees tomorrow
October 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With Goddess Chamundeshwari Rathotsava scheduled to take place atop Chamundi Hill tomorrow (Oct.19), the entry of devotees to the Hill Temple has been banned from 4 am to 10 am tomorrow as a COVID safety measure. In a press release, Deputy Commissioner Dr. Bagadi Gautham said that the Rathotsava will be held in a…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: October 18, 2021
October 18, 2021Mysuru reports 27 new COVID-19 positive cases, 37 discharges and 2 deaths today.
Kidwai Cancer Unit to open in city soon
October 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has expressed confidence that a Unit of Kidwai Cancer Hospital, Bengaluru, would be established in Mysuru soon. The MP said that he along MUDA Chairman H.V. Rajeev and Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) Dean and Director Dr. C.P. Nanjaraj met Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology Director Dr. Ramachandra,…
Gram Panchayat member ends life leaving behind death note
October 18, 2021Cops register case against journalist Gonikoppa: A woman Gram Panchayat (GP) member, who had attempted suicide by consuming poison, alleging that a reporter of a local visual media had cheated her after promising to marry her, died on Saturday evening. Gonikoppa Police, based on her death note, have registered a case against the journalist. The…
MySugar not to be privatised: CM
October 18, 2021Bengaluru: Bringing cheer to farmers and people of Mandya district,who are staging an indefinite stir at Mandya strongly opposing the Government’s MySugar factory privatisation plans, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai declared here this morning that the decades old Sugar Factory at Mandya will not be privatised. Briefing presspersons in the State capital after holding a meeting…
Proof of pothole filling lies in fresh photos…
October 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) had taken up pothole-filling works soon after the Dasara grants were released. But the works were so pathetic that in most of the places where the filling works were done, the asphalt was washed away and the potholes were back to square one within a week or so. In…
Mysuru Literature Festival 2021: India’s greatest strength is composite culture, pluralism
October 18, 2021Actor Shabana Azmi delves deep into fundamentalism, lesbianism and misogyny “I grew up in a household where all festivals were celebrated with great joy without any distinction as all festivals are a part of our culture.” Mysore/Mysuru: “Both majority and minority religious fundamentalism are a mirror reflection of each other. They both feed into the…
Sevas resume at M.M.Hills temple
October 18, 2021Hanur: With COVID pandemic subsiding, all temple sevas and services of Malai Mahadeshwaraswamy atop M.M.Hills in Hanur taluk of Chamarajanagar district have resumed. Following the outbreak of the COVID pandemic last year, the authorities had stopped all services and sevas at the Hill temple as a precautionary measure. Chamarajanagar DC Dr. M.R. Ravi, in an…
Two Uganda women escape from Government: Stay Home in Mysuru, held in Bengaluru
October 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Two women from Uganda, who were staying illegally in city after their visa had expired and housed in the Stay Home of the Women and Child Welfare Department at Vijayanagar, from where they had escaped have been held in Bengaluru. The City Police during their routine check had found four foreign nationals staying illegally…
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