One body retrieved; huge boulders, mud mounds impede rescue operation Minister Somanna visits spot; pulls up Mines officials for negligence Gundlupet: Rescue operations are underway at Madahalli in Gundlupet taluk where landslides occurred at a stone quarry site trapping at least three persons. The stone quarry collapsed yesterday noon and landslides occurred at three different…
Minister Somanna reprimands officials for gross negligence
March 5, 2022Gundlupet: Chamarajanagar District Minister V. Somanna visited the Madahalli stone quarry site this morning and inspected the relief and rescue operations. He was accompanied by Gundlupet MLA C.S. Niranjan Kumar, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Charulata Somal, Superintendent of Police (SP) T.P. Shivakumar and other officials from the Department of Mines and Geology. Taking the Deputy Director…
Finance Minister to lay foundation stone for Planetarium tomorrow
March 5, 2022Hectic preparations on at Chamundi foothill Mysuru; Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will lay the foundation stone for a Planetarium — Cosmology Education and Research Training Centre or COSMOS — in the University of Mysore (UoM) campus at the foot of Chamundi Hill tomorrow (Mar. 6) at 11 am. Hectic preparations are on at the foothill….
Indira Canteen Reality Check – 7: All is not well at Shanthinagar canteen but supervisor keeps customers happy
March 5, 2022Mysuru: With CCTV cameras defunct since three years, rusting hot water heating basin, burnt power connecting pin of the heater not replaced and the company not bothered to get anything repaired, all is not well at the Indira Canteen on Azeez Sait Main Road, near Beedi Colony in Shanthinagar here. Though this canteen is filled…
Hit and Run Con: Miscreants waylay car, assault occupants
March 5, 2022Mysuru: An incident of four miscreants, who came in an auto, trying to attack and rob the occupants of a car coming from Bengaluru, has been reported last evening. Yesterday at around 6.55 pm, a gang of four people came in an auto, waylaid a car coming from Bengaluru to Mysuru after the car passed…
Lone woman smothered to death at Belagola
March 5, 2022Many murders leave residents worried Srirangapatna: A 65-year-old woman was smothered to death in Belagola village near Srirangapatna yesterday. Mangalamma, the victim, was living alone. The Police said she was murdered between afternoon and 9.30 pm. It is suspected that someone known to her had committed the crime. The incident came to light when her…
Social worker Vani Venkatram no more
March 5, 2022Inner Wheel District 318 had presented Margarette Golding Award given by International Inner Wheel to her just yesterday Mysuru: Social worker Vani Venkatram (88), Chairperson of Vivekananda Education Trust, passed away at her residence in Jayalakshmipuram this morning. She is survived by her sons Dr. Sundar Rama Rao, a Cardio-logist at Pittsburg, USA and Balaji…
World Wildlife Week & 4th death anniversary of Manikandan
March 5, 2022Road leading to Kabini backwaters named after late IFS Officer Hanagod: As part of World Wildlife Week and 4th death anniversary of IFS Officer Manikandan, various programmes and events were held at Nagarahole National Park. At an event held near Katigundi Lake at Kakanakote Zone in D.B. Kuppe Range, the road leading from the lake to…
Ladakh MP tours Buddhist Monasteries at Bylakuppe
March 5, 2022He was accompanied by nominated Councillor (Sangha) of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council Bylakuppe: Ladakh Member of Parliament (MP) Jamyang Tsering Namgyal and nominated Councillor (Sangha), Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Leh, Ven Konchok Tsepel visited various Buddhist monastic institutions at Bylakuppe in Mysuru district during their ongoing week-long tour of Karnataka. They visited…
Supriya Salian becomes CII Mysuru Zone’s first Woman Chairperson
March 5, 2022Sam Cherian is Vice-Chairman Mysuru: Supriya Salian has become the first woman Chairperson of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Mysuru Zone, for the year 2022-23. Speaking after taking charge during the CII Mysuru Zone Annual Members Day at Hotel Radisson Blu here on Friday, she said: “I feel extremely privileged to taking over as…
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