In view of the by-polls to take place for Ward No. 20 of Nanjangud CMC and with the Model Code of Conduct in place from Dec. 8 to 30, the DC has banned use of firearms and accordingly, all those residing in Nanjangud CMC limits, who are in possession of weapons, are asked to deposit…
Fairs and Jatras postponed
December 20, 2023In order to facilitate smooth and peaceful voting for the By-election for Ward No. 20 of Nanjangud CMC to take place on Dec. 27, the Deputy Commissioner, who is also the District Electoral Officer, has postponed all scheduled jatras and fairs in Nanjangud CMC limits on the date of polling (Dec. 27), according to a…
Coaching Class at Jnanabuthi
December 20, 2023City’s Jnanabuthi, located in the premises of Government High School and PU College, JLB Road, Lakshmipuram, will be conducting a 45-day coaching classes for PDO/ FDA/ SDA recruitment written exam to be conducted by the KPSC. Interested aspirants can register their names at the Jnanabuthi Office between 5.30 pm and 7.30 pm before Dec. 23….
3-day Millet Fest begins in city
December 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The three-day Siridhanya Sambhrama (The Millet Diversity Festival) began at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road in city this morning. The festival will be open for public from 10 am to 8 pm till its conclusion on Dec. 21. As part of International Year of Millets-2023, Sahaja Samrudha has organised the event in association…
CM Siddharamaiah meets PM Modi in Delhi, seeks Rs. 18,000 crore drought relief
December 19, 2023New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddharamaiah met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi this morning, providing a comprehensive briefing on the severe drought situation in the State. This was Chief Minister Siddharamaiah’s second meeting with Modi, after the formation of the Congress Government in May 2023. Revenue Minister Krishna Byregowda accompanied Siddharamaiah today. During…
COVID-19 subvariant JN.1 cases in Kerala: Masks must for those above 60; mock drills at hospitals
December 19, 2023Mysuru / Bengaluru / Madikeri: Amid the growing scare of COVID-19 subvariant JN.1 cases in Kerala, the Karnataka Government has made it mandatory for people above the age of 60 and those with comorbidities, to wear masks. Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has informed that they have increased tests among people reporting symptoms of COVID-19…
‘Wrestlers in Bout’ new attraction of Mysuru
December 19, 202316-feet tall bronze statue installed near Basavanagudi Park in Hebbal By Mohan Kayaka Mysore/Mysuru: Wrestlers in action, sealed in the form of a statue, is all set to be the new attraction of the City of Palaces Mysuru, which is known for traditional wrestling (kusti) that once enjoyed royal patronage. The statue made of bronze…
Parliament Security Breach: Delhi Police team extends stay in city, cross-verify details
December 19, 2023Delhi Cops, Intelligence Bureau grill Manoranjan’s family for over 8 hours Second round interrogation This morning, the Delhi Police team revisited Manoranjan’s house for a second round of interrogation. After an extensive eight-hour session yesterday, during which they recorded statements from his parents and sister, the same team, now joined by two additional officers, has…
Award-winning journalist-author Radhika Iyengar’s book launched in city
December 19, 2023Fire on the Ganges: Life among the Dead in Banaras Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Book Clubs – 2015 had organised a programme to release the Award-winning journalist and debut author Radhika Iyengar’s book, Fire on the Ganges: Life among the Dead in Banaras at Grub House in city recently. The book was released by Anu Chowdipura,…
Manoranjan was holed up in his room consistently
December 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Manoranjan is the son of Devarajegowda from Mallapura village in Arkalgud taluk, Hassan district. The family relocated to Mysuru for Manoranjan’s education. Despite owning 9 acres of land and a significant coconut plantation, Manoranjan showed little interest in agriculture, seldom accompanying his father to the property. Focusing on his son’s education, even Devarajegowda did…
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