‘Progress stunted in CM Siddharamaiah’s home district’ Bengaluru: During the ongoing session of the Legislative Assembly, MLA T.S. Srivatsa representing Krishnaraja Constituency addressed the budget announcement regarding various schemes and supplementary allocations aimed at comprehensive development of Mysuru city and district. In his speech, he appealed for additional funds to be allocated in order to…
Direct-to-home Piped Natural Gas project: 35,000 consumers register; plumbing works done at 10,000 homes
July 19, 2023700 households already using PNG gas to cook; a major step forward for the city’s energy transition Mysore/Mysuru: The direct-to-home Piped Natural Gas (PNG) project that was formally inaugurated in Mysuru on July 15, 2022, has progressed well and the project has covered areas like Vijayanagar First Stage, Vijayanagar Second Stage (within the Outer Ring…
Petrol Bunk near Akashvani Circle on KRS Road demolished
July 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Lakshmi Service Station (Lakshmi Petrol Bunk), located near Akashvani Circle and next to Ramakrishna Ashram on KRS Road, has been demolished. The petrol bunk, a Bharat Petroleum dealer, had been serving motorists for decades and was the first petrol bunk in the surrounding locality. The demolition of the bunk started last week after expiry…
Night beat intensified in Udayagiri to curb crime
July 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In an effort to crack down on illegal activities, the Udayagiri Police have issued a stern warning to anti-social elements by intensifying night patrols in their jurisdiction. Devaraja Sub-Division Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Shanthamallappa has taken charge of organising the night beat for the Udayagiri Police personnel, positioning them strategically near Triveni Circle…
Use of cell phones banned in Muzrai temples
July 19, 2023Bengaluru: In a move aimed at curbing use of mobile phones inside temples, the Muzrai and Religious Endowment Department has banned use of cell phones in all Muzrai temples of the State. In a circular issued on Monday, the Department said that the use of cell phones in the premises of temples is increasing by…
Organs of two women give new lease of life to 10 persons
July 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Ten individuals are set to get a new lease of life as they will get vital organs harvested from two women at Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, recognised as the 5th Zone for Organ Transplants. On July 10, 73-year-old N. Gangambike was admitted to Apollo Hospital following breathing difficulty and unconsciousness. An initial CT scan…
104th birth anniversary of JC Wadiyar celebrated in city
July 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: On account of 104th birth anniversary of erstwhile Maharaja of Mysore Jayachamaraja Wadiyar (JC Wadiyar), Krishnaraja Yuva Balaga offered floral tributes to the statue of the late Maharaja at the Circle by his name in the city and distributed sweets yesterday. Addressing the gathering, former Mayor and sitting Corporator Ayub Khan said that “Jayachamaraja…
‘The Jewellery Show’ in city from July 21 to 23
July 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Jewellery Show, an exclusive jewellery exhibition with reputed brands from across India under one single roof, has been organised at Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel in Mysuru from July 21 to 23. Jewellery is not only a favourite commodity among ladies but also a genuine means of investment. This Show is not only getting…
Anna Bhagya Scheme: Helpline launched
July 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Days after Chief Minister Siddharamaiah launched credit of money at Rs.34 per kg for 5-kg rice to the accounts of beneficiaries of the State Government’s ambitious ‘Anna Bhagya’ Scheme (distribution of 10-kg free rice to each member of ration card holders), which was one of the five pre-poll promises of the ruling Congress, the…
Prof. K.S. Rangappa to deliver lecture at Japan Varsity
July 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Public Lecture’s Committee of Hokkaido University of Japan with Faculty of Health Sciences has organised a two-day special lecture in Japan on July 20 and 21. Former Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore Prof. K.S. Rangappa, CSIR Senior Scientist, who has been invited, will speak on the topic Alzheimer’s disease and Cancer: The old-age…
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