Mysuru: A major fire was reported in a car showroom and service station in the city in the wee hours of today and at least four cars have been gutted. A couple of them have been partially damaged. Fire has been extinguished now by four fire tenders and the exact worth of the damage —…
Flower Show brings back Winter Festival memories
December 26, 2021Throughout year Police Band at Palace from Jan. 1, 2022: Minister Somashekar Mysuru: The Flower Show, Dolls Show and cultural programmes that were inaugurated at Mysore Palace last evening brought back memories of the Mysore Winter Festival that was held in city for the first time in 2017, only to be cancelled later. The Flower…
Jabs for 15-18 group from Jan. 3, says PM Modi
December 26, 2021Booster dose for seniors with comorbidities from Jan. 10 New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced yesterday that teenagers in the 15-18 age group would be eligible for COVID-19 vaccination and frontline & health workers and senior citizens above the age of 60 with comorbidities on the advice of doctors would be eligible for a…
Newspaper distributors should be brought under unorgansied sector: Former MLA Vasu
December 26, 2021Mysuru: Stressing on the need for bringing newspaper distributors under the unorganised sector, former MLA Vasu has called for greater exerting pressure on the Government in this regard. He was speaking after inaugurating the fifth anniversary of Mysuru Zilla Adhikruta Patrika Pratinidhigala Sangha at Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) office on Tyagaraja Road in city…
Omicron surge: Central teams to camp in 10 States including Karnataka
December 26, 2021New Delhi: With eight percent increase in fresh Covid-19 infections in the country, the Centre on Saturday decided to deploy multi-disciplinary teams to 10 States identified with surge in Omicron numbers, apart from continued rise in Covid-19 cases and slow vaccination pace. These Central teams will help add teeth to the efforts of the States…
Hanuma Jayanti celebrated with fervour in front of Palace
December 26, 2021Mysuru; Performance of puja and rituals to the idol of Lord Anjaneya marked the celebration of Hanuma Jayanti organised by Mysuru Hanuma Jayantotsava Samiti in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the Palace North Gate here on Saturday. The event was marked by showering of petals (Pushparchane) to Hanumantha idol placed on a decorated chariot…
Night curfew from Dec. 28 till Jan. 7; 10 pm to 5 am
December 26, 2021No New Year Eve public gatherings; guidelines unclear on private parties Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government has announced that a night curfew will be in place from 10 pm to 5 am for 10 days, starting from Dec. 28. In the light of the rising number of Omicron cases and in order to curb the spread…
State-level Farmers Convention begins
December 26, 2021Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai to officially inaugurate this afternoon Mysuru: The day-long State-level Farmers Convention, organised jointly by the Federation of State Farmer Organisations and State Sugarcane Growers Association as part of World Farmers Day, began at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road this morning, with the singing of Raitha Geethe. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will formally…
To boost innovations in waste management…: Swachh Technology Challenge launched
December 26, 2021Mysuru: Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban (SBM-U 2.0) under the aegis of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has launched the Swachh Technology Challenge. The challenge is intended to harness the entrepreneurial potential of the waste management sector in India and promote an enabling environment for enterprise development under Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0, MoHUA has…
‘Funeral rites’ performed for felled trees at Yadavagiri
December 26, 2021Mysuru: Expressing anguish over overnight felling of trees, nearly a hundred Yadavagiri residents, environmental activists and nature lovers, under the leadership of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) performed ‘Funeral rites’ this morning for two cut down fully grown and Green Gulmohar trees close to a hospital on Yadavagiri’s Vivekananda Road near Ta.Ra.Su Circle (Akashavani Circle), off…
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