Mysuru: A grand and colourful procession marked the 537th Kanakadasa Jayanti celebrations organised jointly by the District Administration, Department of Kannada and Culture, Santha Sri Kanakadasa Jayantotsava Samiti and other organisations in city this morning. MLC Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah flagged off the procession in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the Mysore Palace North Gate…
Hundreds pay last respects to Yoga Guru Sharath Jois
November 18, 2024Cremation held at Gokulam Mysuru: Hundreds of people paid their last respects to internationally acclaimed Yoga Guru R. Sharath Jois, whose body was brought to city late yesterday night from US. Sharath Jois passed away at Virginia in the USA on Nov. 11 following which Sharath’s wife Shruthi Jois and son Sambhav Jois left for…
Home Minister hints at disciplinary action against Waqf Minister Zameer
November 18, 2024Mysuru: With the ruling Congress facing embarrassment over Minister for Housing, Waqf and Minority Welfare B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan’s controversial and damaging remarks, Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara stated that the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) could refer the matter to the Party’s Disciplinary Committee for action. During his poll campaign in Channapatna, for the…
BEML DGM found dead under mysterious circumstances
November 18, 2024Body found hanging in the watchman shed of an under-construction building Mysuru: Mystery shrouds death of the Deputy General Manager (DGM) of Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML), whose body was found hanging at the watchman shed of the under-construction KEB Bhavan building near Dattagalli Ring Road yesterday evening. The deceased has been identified as Mohan…
Death of 3 girl students in Mangaluru swimming pool
November 18, 2024Bodies brought to Mysuru today Mysuru/Mangaluru: The bodies of three girl students, who got drowned in a swimming pool of a resort coming under Ullal Police limits yesterday, have been brought to city this noon. The three deceased girl students are M.D. Nishitha alias Nischitha (21), daughter of Mallesh and a resident of Kurubarahalli, S….
Withdrawing BPL cards to snatch food 11 from lakh families: HDK
November 18, 2024Congress Govt. hiked taxes, power tariff but does not have money for development: Union Minister Bengaluru: Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) on Sunday criticised the Karnataka Congress Government, accusing it of bankrupting the State through financial mismanagement and poor administration. “The State has not gone bankrupt solely due to the guarantees, but due to financial…
Only ineligible BPL cards will be withdrawn: CM
November 18, 2024Bagalkot: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah clarified that only ineligible Below Poverty Line (BPL) cards would be withdrawn, assuring that eligible cardholders would not be affected. Addressing the media in Bagalkot, the CM stated, “The claim that BPL cards are being cancelled is completely false. We are examining cases where cards have been issued to ineligible persons….
Leakage in bridge: No boating at Brindavan Gardens
November 18, 2024Mysuru: Boating facility at the iconic Brindavan Gardens in Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam has been suspended due to water leakage in the bridge connecting the north and south sections of the Garden. The bridge, measuring approximately 350 feet in length, 12-15 feet in width, and about 15 feet in height, has developed cracks, causing…
No security guards at Chamundi Hill parking lot
November 18, 2024Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah chaired the first meeting of the newly formed Sri Chamundeshwari Temple Development Authority on Sept. 3, making crucial decisions aimed at enhancing the Temple’s security and development. One of the important resolutions was the creation of a specialised Task Force to curb criminal activities and oversee the comprehensive development of the…
Kindari Jogi gets a makeover
November 18, 2024Mysuru: The renovated statue of Kindari Jogi was unveiled at Kalamandira premises yesterday. Originally constructed about three decades ago under the guidance of senior artist Dwarkanath, the statue has now been restored by students of Chamarajendra Government College of Visual Arts (CAVA) D. Prithvi, E. Smrudul and S. Minalkumar, who were also mentored by Dwarkanath….
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