Mysore/Mysuru: With only 12 days remaining until the completion of its first year in office, the Siddaramaiah-led Congress Government faces challenges in prioritising developmental works amidst the implementation of five pre-poll guarantees including 200 units of free power, costing the exchequer to a great extent. The underground (UG) electric cable network project aimed at modernising…
Mysuru markets await their ‘King’ and ‘Sultan’
May 8, 2024Months of severe drought conditions hit Mango, Jackfruit yield; shortage in supply Mysore/Mysuru: One is hailed as the ‘King’ and the other revered as the ‘Sultan’ of fruits, and both grace the summer season, much to the delight of people eagerly awaiting to savour their succulent flavours. Yes, you guessed it right. We’re talking about…
Ban feeding pigeons in front of Mysore Palace North Gate
May 8, 2024BJP leader R. Raghu writes to DC Dr. K.V. Rajendra seeking action Mysore/Mysuru: State BJP OBC Morcha President R. Raghu (Kautilya) has demanded for banning the practice of feeding pigeons outside the North Gate of Mysore Palace near Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple in city. In a letter to Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra, Raghu has…
Sex Scandal: JD(S) holds protest rally, demands judicial inquiry
May 8, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Hundreds of JD(S) activists, led by party Core Committee Chairman and MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) and Working President S.R. Mahesh held a massive protest rally against the Congress State Government accusing it of conspiring against JD(S) and former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda’s family, here this morning. The party workers and leaders, who assembled…
They are back, again!
May 8, 2024Street vendors return to encroach footpaths around Devaraja Market Mysore/Mysuru: Just a couple of months after an eviction drive was conducted by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) during which about 1,500 shops cleared from the footpaths of both sides surrounding Sayyaji Rao Road, near Dufferin Clock Tower and K.R. Circle, the street vendors have again occupied…
Heavy rains expected in Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar today
May 8, 202415.5 mm rains in Mysuru district yesterday Mysore/Mysuru: The Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rains in Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar districts today. The Weather Department has also predicted heavy winds at a speed between 30 and 40 kilometres along with heavy rains accompanied by thunder and lightnings today. Yesterday morning, Mysuru city received rains from…
GRS Fantasy Park announces historic Gold Treasure Hunt on Akshaya Tritiya
May 8, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: GRS Fantasy Park is all set to make history this Akshaya Tritiya by organising a Gold Treasure Hunt. This event offers visitors a unique opportunity to double their excitement. On this auspicious day, visitors can enjoy all the thrilling rides and attractions at GRS Fantasy Park while also standing a chance to win gold…
Tiger rescued from passion fruit farm
May 8, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Close to the heels of an 8-year-old tiger being rescued from the banana plantation of one Sulochana in Malali village at Metikuppe-Antharasanthe Forest Range in H.D. Kote taluk on Saturday, a three-year-old tigress has been successfully rescued from a passion fruit farm in Malali village at Metikuppe-Antharasanthe Forest Range in H.D. Kote on Monday….
Youth in birthday mood killed in rain fury
May 8, 202428-year-old Karthik of G. Bommanahalli dies as tree falls on van in Mandya; two friends have a providential escape Mandya: Heavy rain has wreaked havoc in the town claiming the life of a youth and bringing down several trees and electric poles. Karthik (28), son of Ramaiah of G. Bommanahalli in the taluk is the…
Officials clear encroachment on Chamaraja Double Road
May 8, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) coming under severe criticism from the general public for not clearing footpath encroachments, the officials attached to MCC conducted a footpath clearing drive on Chamaraja Double Road on May 6. The officials, led by MCC Environment Officer Mythri and Health Inspector Raju, who arrived at the Chamaraja Double Road,…
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