Mysuru: A lack of coordination between city administrative wings — Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) and the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) — is once again putting the public at risk. Piles of tree branches scattered across city sidewalks have become a glaring symbol of this incompetence. Along major stretches like Hunsur Road and JLB Road,…
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has upheld the conviction of T.N. Kumara, a resident of Mysuru, found guilty of possessing counterfeit currency notes 14 years after the crime. Justice Ramachandra D. Huddar confirmed the 2013 conviction by the Mysuru Principal District and Sessions Court under Sections 489B and 489C of the Indian Penal Code. The…
New Delhi: The Narendra Modi-led Central Government is pushing forward with its ambitious “One Nation One Election” initiative, following recommendations from a high-level panel to conduct simultaneous elections for the Lok Sabha, State Assemblies and local bodies in a phased approach. Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw confirmed the Union Cabinet’s approval on Wednesday, revealing…
Non-functional traffic signal light inconveniences motorists Mysuru: Jumboo Savari rehearsal yesterday caused traffic jam for more than 30 minutes at Tilaknagar-Sayyaji Rao Road in city. With traffic signal light at Sayyaji Rao Road-Narayanaguru Road Junction (Deaf and Dumb School) not functioning since many days, there was chaos at this junction as vehicles from all four…
Mysuru: The Platinum Jubilee celebrations of Central Silk Board will be held on Sept. 20 at Karnataka State Open University Convocation Hall, Muktagangothri, at 10 am, said Central Silk Board Member-Secretary P. Shivakumar here on Tuesday. Addressing mediapersons at Central Sericultural Research & Training Institute (CSRTI) auditorium, he said that Union Minister for Heavy Industries…
Bengaluru: The High Court yesterday extended the deadline for HSRP installation to Nov. 20, 2024. The State Government had earlier set multiple deadlines for installing HSRPs to all vehicles registered before Apr. 1, 2019. The latest deadline was Sept. 15. However, no penalties were enforced over the past few days due to the ongoing Court…
Mysuru: The World Tourism Day celebrations to be held on Sept. 27 at 10 am in front of Mysore Palace will spread the message of ‘Tourism and Peace,’ said Joint Director of Tourism Department M.K. Savitha. She was addressing a preliminary meeting of officers of several Departments and representatives of various organisations, at the meeting…
Bengaluru: BJP MLA Munirathna is embroiled in a new controversy, with a social worker filing an FIR against him on serious charges of rape, honey trapping, criminal intimidation and blackmail. This is the third FIR against him in recent months. The latest FIR, lodged at the Kaggaliapura Police Station in Ramanagara district, includes severe allegations…
Mysuru: Nitya (26), a photographer and daughter of city’s renowned photographer late Netraraju, committed suicide by hanging self at her residence in Vidyaranyapuram yesterday evening. She was staying with her mother Mala. Vidyaranyapuram Police, who reached the spot, conducted mahazar, registered a case and shifted the body to MMC&RI mortuary for post-mortem. Police said that…
Chamarajanagar: Sri Mahadeva Swamiji (65), Seer of Sri Siddamalleshwara Mutt at Rechamballi in the taluk, passed away yesterday. A native of Muddahalli village in Nanjangud taluk, Mahadeva Swamiji began to involve himself in religious and social activities after he took over the administration of Srimutt. As a singer, the Swamiji used to sing Nijaguna Kaivalya…
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