Ranganathittu partially submerged; Historic Wellesley Bridge on the verge of getting submerged Srirangapatna: Following heavy rains in Kodagu and other Cauvery River basin catchment areas since over a week, there is an increased inflow of water to KRS Dam and for the safety of the Dam, 1,00,719 cusecs of water was let out from the…
Rain pounds Kodagu, normal life in disarray
August 8, 2022Landslides, tree falls wreak havoc; rivers, rivulets flowing above danger mark Houses crumble and coffee saplings, seeds decay due to excess moisture Madikeri: Relentless rain in the last one week or so has caused extensive damage to roads connecting important commercial towns in Kodagu and normal life has been disrupted for the third consecutive day….
Crores spent on road repair for PM’s visit, why not the same for common man?
August 8, 2022Asks actor Prakash Raj at MDJA interaction Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that only questioning people’s representatives can bring about political changes, noted multi-lingual actor Prakash Raj said that people have the power to bring about changes. He was speaking at an interaction organised at Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) at its premises on Tyagaraja Road here on…
Jackfruit turns jack of small trades; Festival pulls crowds
August 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The two-day ‘Jackfruit Festival,’ organised by Sahaja Samrudha Samsthe and Rotary Club of Mysore West at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry, concluded last evening. The response was overwhelming from the public and many of them crowded the stalls where peeled fruit pods and snacks made out of jackfruits were being sold at cheap prices. The dishes…
No question of leaving Kashmir to Pakistan: Writer Sulibele
August 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that our brave soldiers have succeeded in keeping the enemy at bay at the country’s borders, writer and Orator Chakravarti Sulibele said that there is no question of leaving Kashmir to Pakistan. He was speaking after releasing writer S. Umesh’s book ‘Kashmir Diary’ at Kalamandira here on Friday. Noting that every Hill and…
Material preparation workshop on Dravidian Scripts at CIIL
August 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A five-day workshop on the finalisation of ‘A Handbook on Scripts of Dravidian Languages’ was held at National Testing Service-India of Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysuru from Aug.1. The objective behind preparing this handbook was to learn the scripts of Dravidian languages through Devanagari Script. In this sense, the present handbook can be…
City team leaves for Mt. Kilimanjaro
August 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A team of seven members from Karnataka have left for Uhuru Peak in Kilimanjaro National Park in Republic of Tanzania as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav to celebrate 75 years of India’s Independence. Uhuru Peak which is at a height of 19,354 ft in Kilimanjaro National Park is the highest free standing mountain…
Har Ghar Tiranga: National Flags distributed to School students
August 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Har Ghar Tiranga campaign, Rotary Ivory City Mysore distributed National Flags made out of cloth to the students of Hardwicke School on JLB Road recently. Speaking on the occasion, chief guest and Rotary Ivory City President Rtn. M.N. Ramesh highlighted the importance of National Flag and hoisting it in every home…
In memory of Puneeth Rajkumar…Actor Prakash Raj donates ambulance to Mission Hospital in Mysuru
August 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Multilingual actor Prakash Raj on Saturday donated an ambulance to city’s Holdsworth Memorial Hospital (Mission Hospital) in memory of late actor Puneeth Rajkumar. Puneeth Rajkumar was fondly called as ‘Appu’ and the ambulance, named as APPU Xpress, will be available free of cost to the needy. Speaking on the occasion, Prakash Raj said he…
Adivasi Nrutya Mahotsav from tomorrow
August 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav and World Tribal Day celebrations, a three-day Adivasi Nrutya Mahotsav (Tribal Dance Festival) has been organised from Aug. 9 to Aug. 11 at various venues in city. The festival, which aims to bring awareness about tribal culture and history among people, will be inaugurated by District Minister…
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