Dubare shut for tourists; boats pressed into service; another quake at Chembu village Madikeri/Kushalnagar: The Southwest Monsoon has gained vigour, waterlogging many areas, especially in Madikeri and Somwarpet taluks that have been experiencing widespread heavy rainfall for over a week. The link between certain villages has been cut off and boats are being used to…
Ranganathittu boating suspended
July 10, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Boating facility has been temporarily suspended at Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary from yesterday following release of a large quantity of water to Cauvery River from KRS Dam. As there is heavy downpour in Kodagu, the inflow of water to KRS Dam has increased. Once the water is released from the KRS reservoir, which is located…
9th Season of reality TV series ‘Snake City’ shot in Mysuru
July 10, 2022Simon Keys, Siouxsie Gillett and team stay in city for 36 days; 8th Season to premiere on July 18 Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru will feature in the Ninth Season of National Geographic’s ‘Snake City’ or ‘Snakes In The City’, a documentary-style reality TV series revolving around the daily life of snake rescuers Simon Keys and his herpetologist…
Amarnath cloudburst: Yatra pilgrims from Mysuru safe
July 10, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Over 370 pilgrims and tourists from the State, who were stranded following a cloudburst near the cave shrine of Amarnath in Jammu and Kashmir are safe. Search and rescue operations have continued, where about 16 people are feared dead and more than 40 people are still reported missing. 57 calls received According to a…
Measures to be taken for improving ground water table: Minister
July 10, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that his Department has expedited the Government’s ambitious lake-filling projects in all districts of the State, Minor Irrigation Minister J.C. Madhuswamy said that the projects are aimed at improving groundwater table, supply water for drinking purposes and promote lift and other minor irrigation activities. Speaking to presspersons after inspecting Eerappanakoppalu and Mydanahalli lift…
Over 2,400 houses to be built for shelterless people of Chamundeshwari Constituency
July 10, 2022Housing Minister V. Somanna to perform bhoomi puja on July 17 Mysore/Mysuru: It is a dream come true for eligible poor shelterless people of Chamundeshwari Assembly Constituency as the Ashraya Samithi has sanctioned construction of 2,446 houses for them, costing Rs. 159 crore. The housing project was approved at the Chamundeshwari Assembly segment Ashraya Samithi…
Decoration is like a clockwork at Sri Kollapurada Mahalakshmi Temple
July 10, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The number of devotees visiting temples swell during Ashada Masa (month) especially during Fridays which is considered to be auspicious. It is a treat to watch ‘alankaras’ (decoration) made to Goddess idols with various flowers and fruits at almost all temples during these days. One such temple which attracts the art-loving eyes too is…
Restoration of Humsafar Weekly Express
July 10, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: North Western Railway has decided to restore the services of Train No. 19667/ 19668 Udaipur City-Mysuru-Udaipur City Humsafar Weekly Express with effect from 11.7.2022 from Udaipur City and from 14.7.2022 from Mysuru. The details of timings and stoppages are as given below: 1. Train No. 19667 Udaipur City-Mysuru Humsafar Weekly Express will leave Udaipur…
Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar for NPSI Mysore
July 10, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Government of India recently launched the Swachh Bharat Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar to recognise and inspire schools that ensure excellence in extending water, sanitation and hygiene facilities on its campus. This year, over 2,000 schools nominated themselves for the award. Each school was judged on parameters like water, sanitation, hand-washing with soap, operation and…
Book on Siddharamaiah’s tenure as CM to be released on July 23
July 10, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A book on the administration, policies and programmes of the Siddharamaiah headed Congress Government which ruled the State from 2013 to 2018, will be released on July 23 Addressing Congress workers at Jaladarshini Guest house here on Friday, former Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa said that the book published by Bengaluru’s Janamana publications will be…
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