Gonikoppal: A First PU girl student, risked her life by jumping into a lake to rescue an elderly man who had jumped into a lake to commit suicide. The incident took place at Seegatodu village in Ponnampet taluk yesterday afternoon. While the elderly man has been identified as 65-year-old Aleel of Gonikoppa, the brave PU…
Male Mahadeshwara Jatra held at Kumbarakoppal
November 7, 2021Mysuru: The three-day Male Mahadeshwara Jatra at Kumbarakoppal in city concluded in a grand manner on Saturday, with thousands of people taking part. The Jatra began with the performance of special pujas at Kumbarakoppal’s Mahadeshwara Temple, Adishakti Temple, Basaveshwara Temple, Siddappaji Temple and other temples in the locality on Thursday (Nov.4). The rituals on the last…
KPCC Working President accuses BJP of misleading dalits
November 7, 2021Mysuru: Accusing the BJP of misleading dalits, KPCC Working President and former MP R. Dhruvanarayan maintained that BJP leaders have no moral stand to criticise former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, who had introduced several programmes for the welfare of dalits and backward classes, when he was in power. Addressing presspersons at Jaladarshini Guest House here yesterday,…
Drive to check helmetless riding to be intensified from January
November 7, 2021Mysuru: Stating that the drive to check helmetless riding will be intensified across Mysuru from January, City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta said that special squads will be formed to conduct rampant checks for helmetless riding and other traffic violations. He was speaking at the Road Safety Campaign launched by the City Police in association with…
DC issues guidelines on use of groundwater
November 7, 2021Mysuru: In a bid to regulate use of groundwater, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. Bagadi Gautham, who also heads the District Groundwater Committee, has issued guidelines for groundwater consumption by industries, commercial establishments, infrastructure development companies, mining units, entertainment and amusement parks, etc. According to a press release, the guidelines are as follows: It is mandatory …
After Cauvery Aarati at Srirangapatna…: Yuva Brigade performs Mangal Aarati in Tripura
November 7, 2021Tripura CM’s Office books air tickets; CM Biplab Deb, wife take part in rituals Mysuru: Impressed by the Cauvery Aarati performed by Yuva Brigade in Srirangapatna on the night of Oct. 17, on the auspicious day of Tula Sankramana, the team members were invited to Tripura for a similar feat at Mata Tripureshwari Temple and…
Congress stages protest against BJP
November 7, 2021Mysuru: Strongly condemning the tirade launched by BJP leaders against former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, the City and District Unit of Congress staged a demonstration in front of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar statue in Town Hall premises here yesterday. Accusing BJP leaders of distorting the remarks made by Opposition Leader and former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah on BJP…
Book ‘Derivatives and Risk Management’ released
November 7, 2021Mysuru: The 4th edition of the top-rated book ‘Derivatives and Risk Management,’ authored by Dr. N.R. Parasuraman, Director, SDMIMD, was formally released by Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade, Dharmadhikari of Dharmasthala and Chairman of SDMIMD, recently. The publisher, McGraw Hill, organised an online webinar recently, wherein many students and faculty participated. The webinar involved a talk…
Public Library building turns into a den for illegal activities
November 7, 2021There are plans to open a PHC in the building, says Mayor Mysuru: The two-floor Public Library building on the 3rd Cross in KHB Colony, Kuvempunagar 4th Stage, adjacent to Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Ward No. 59, which was constructed by spending lakhs of rupees by the MCC, has now become a den for illegal…
Vatal Nagaraj warns of storming into Banks
November 7, 2021Mysuru: Accusing the Centre of imposing Hindi in Karnataka, Kannada Chaluvali leader Vatal Nagaraj said that his party (Kannada Chaluvali Vatal Paksha) will storm into Banks and other Central Government organisations from Nov. 21 if the Centre does not stop its Hindi promotion actions. Vatal Nagaraj was staging a demonstration at Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Circle (Hardinge…
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