Mysuru: The Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Srirangapatna taluk, Mandya district, has maintained a maximum water level of 124.80 feet from Sept. 11, 2024, to Nov. 10 — an impressive 60-day stretch — according to data from the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre. This sustained high level is positive news, ensuring that Mysuru-Mandya…
MUDA 50:50 ratio site scam – 25 sites granted for layout developed in 1962: MLA
November 10, 2024Mysuru: A list of beneficiaries who received sites under the 50:50 ratio scheme by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has emerged, revealing that around 300 individuals were arbitrarily allotted sites of various dimensions. Krishnaraja MLA T.S. Srivatsa has accused MUDA of irregularities in the site distribution process. He pointed out that Abdul Wajid, a…
Minister and Congress leader’s financial feud turns violent
November 10, 2024Mysuru: A brawl broke out between an influential Minister and a senior Congress leader at a private hotel in Mysuru on Friday night, setting tongues wagging throughout the political corridors. The cause? A financial dispute that took an ugly turn in full public view. After a loud exchange, the altercation between the two leaders, both…
Problem of plenty: Three bus shelters in one spot!
November 10, 2024Mysuru: While citizens have long demanded proper bus shelters at various spots in Mysuru, the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway, particularly opposite St. Philomena’s College, now hosts three bus shelters at the same location. Residents are questioning the logic behind this overcrowding of bus shelters, raising concerns over the apparent waste of resources. Until recently, there were two…
DKS unearthed MUDA scam to oust Siddaramaiah: Janardhan Reddy
November 10, 2024Mysuru: Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar unearthed MUDA scam with an intention to oust Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, said MLA Janardhan Reddy. In an interview with a private television channel yesterday, Reddy said, none of the BJP leaders or workers had applied under RTI to secure information about the MUDA scam or had tried to topple…
Re-staging of play ‘Satyavanne Heluththene’ from tomorrow
November 10, 2024Mysuru: On public demand, Rangabhoomi Trust, Kodagu, has organised re-staging of ‘Satyavanne Heluththene,’ the Kannada play directed by former Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa, which was staged to jam-packed auditorium four days last month. The play will be re-staged on Nov. 11, 12 and 13 at Kiru Rangamandira in Kalamandira premises at 6.30 pm. The…
Star Pups: Adopt us…
November 10, 2024Mysuru: Pumpkin and Melon, both 1.5-year-old pups, which are being nurtured at People For Animals (PFA) in city, are up for adoption. These cute puppies are de-wormed, playful and are eagerly waiting for a family to call as their own. If adopted, Pumpkin and Melon, with their playful spirit and endearing nature, will definitely bring…
Falkia Khan, the youngest District Rajyotsava awardee
November 10, 2024Mysuru: Falkia Khan, the Brand Ambassador of Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and the Chairperson of Karnataka Junior Jaycees Wing, has been honoured with the District Kannada Rajyotsava Award this year, thus becoming the youngest to receive the award. A 2nd PU student, Falkia has created multiple Records including in HI VIBE Book…
Traffic Police seize 88 two-wheelers for defective number plates, without number plates
November 10, 2024Mysuru: The Mysuru City Traffic Police, who conducted a special drive across the city on Nov. 5, found many riding their vehicles with defective registration number plates and without number plates. The Cops have booked 88 cases under Indian Motor Vehicles Act besides seizing 88 two-wheelers and initiating legal action. This year, a total of…
Dr. Balagangadharanatha Swamiji, Rashtrakavi Kuvempu remembered
November 10, 2024Mysuru: Adichunchanagiri Mutt Seer Dr. Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji sang paeans of previous pontiff Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji and Rashtrakavi Kuvempu. The seer was addressing the gathering at a programme organised in commemoration of Balagangadharanatha Swamiji and Rashtrakavi Kuvempu’s jayanthi, organised by Vokkaliga Yuva Brigade at Senate Bhavan, Manasagangothri, in city yesterday. “One who wanted to achieve…
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