Mysuru: Even as an operation is launched to trace the leopard that has created a havoc in parts of T. Narasipur taluk, the leopard has continued to stray into villages nearby. The leopard attacked and killed a buffalo belonging to Rathnamma at Siddanahundi on Monday night. The carcass of the partially devoured buffalo was found…
KSRTC workers strike: Bus services not affected
January 24, 2023Mysuru: Bus services in the city and across the State was not affected as the one-day strike called today (Jan. 24) by the Joint Action Committee of Trade Unions of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), seeking fulfilment of its 14-point charter of demands, was limited to just protests. The demands included pay revision, filling…
Truck-bike collision: Rider killed
January 24, 2023Mysuru: A two-wheeler rider was killed on the spot, when a truck rammed into the bike he was riding on Mysuru-Manadavadi Road yesterday night. The deceased has been identified as Siddaraju (50), a resident of Madapura village in H.D. Kote taluk. He is survived by his wife, one daughter and two sons. Siddaraju was returning…
R-Day rehearsal held at Bannimantap Grounds
January 24, 2023R-Day rehearsal held at Bannimantap Grounds Mysuru: With the Republic Day (R-Day) celebrations (Jan. 26) just two days away, the City Police held a full-scale rehearsal at Bannimantap Torch Light Parade Grounds here this morning, for the third straight day. Today was the last day of the three-day rehearsal which began on Sunday. A total…
Second MCC Zone-wise Adalat held
January 24, 2023Mysuru: Zone-wise Adalat of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) was conducted at its Zonal Offices 1 and 2 in the city this morning. It is a second such exercise, after the Adalat was launched from MCC Zonal Office -3 in Sharadadevinagar on Jan.20. Mayor Shivakumar, who received the grievances at Zonal Office 1 on Fifth Cross…
Mysuru Rail Museum hosts girl children :National Girl Child Day today
January 24, 2023Mysuru: As India celebrates the National Girl Child Day, an initiative of the Ministry of Women and Child Development, every year on Jan. 24, Mysuru Division of the South Western Railway (SWR) hosted the girl children in the Mysuru Rail Museum by announcing waiver of the entry fee for girl children and a parent/guardian accompanying…
Development of Chamundi Hill under PRASHAD scheme : Stakeholder consultation process vital, says GTD
January 24, 2023Mysuru: Chamundesh-wari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has opined that the District Administration must take into confidence the stakeholders and the general public before taking up a series of development works atop the Chamundi Hill under Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Heritage Augmentation Drive (PRASHAD) scheme of the Centre that is worth over Rs. 49 crore. He…
Curtains fall on Suttur Jatra
January 24, 2023Suttur: Curtains fell on six-day annual Adi Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogigala Jatra Mahotsav, famously known as Suttur Jatra, at Suttur Srikshetra in Nanjangud taluk of Mysuru district yesterday. The religious fete led by Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji came to end with the valedictory of Krishi Mela and Exhibition. Lakhs of people visited the…
Miscreants in the guise of Police steal gold ornaments from women
January 24, 2023Mysuru: In separate incidents, miscreants, posing as Policemen, have made away with gold ornaments from women in city on Jan. 21. The two incidents took place in a gap of two-and-a-half-hours and it is suspected that the same miscreants may have committed the two crimes. In the first incident, 78-year-old Devamma, a resident of Sathagalli…
Chain-snatchers strike at Hebbal
January 24, 2023Mysuru: Chain-snatchers, who struck at Hebbal 1st Stage, have snatched a gold mangalya chain of a woman on Jan. 20 night. The woman, who lost her 58 grams gold mangalya chain is Nethravathi, a resident of Basaveshwaranagar in city. On Jan. 20, Nethravathi had gone to see the daughter of her husband’s brother who was…
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