Mysuru: Across Mysuru city, over 500 unauthorised advertising hoardings have cropped up, with the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials seemingly turning a blind eye. The MCC has accorded permission to only 210 hoardings. The MCC’s promise to transform the city into a flex-free zone appears hollow as large advertising hoardings made of flex continue to…
City’s War Memorial to be completed by 2025 R-Day
December 15, 2024Final polishing work underway for granite slabs; engraving work next Mysuru: The construction of the War Memorial at the NCC Parade Grounds near the old Deputy Commissioner’s Office along Mysuru-Hunsur Road in the city has reached its final stage. Work has begun to polish the slabs, which will complete the War Memorial in time for…
MUDA 50:50 sites scam: Ex-Corporator accused of forging documents
December 15, 2024BJP’s M.C. Ramesh accused of amassing property worth Rs. 12.60 crore for a mere Rs. 37 lakh Mysuru: Even as investigations into the site allotment scam in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) are under progress from Lokayukta, Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Justice P.N. Desai One-Man Commission, fresh cases of fraudulent allotments continue to surface….
‘Puttari’ festival celebrated with pomp and gaiety in Mysuru
December 15, 2024Mysuru: ‘Puttari’ the festival of harvest, was celebrated with gaiety, pomp and splendour by Mysuru Kodava Samaja at Sri Cauvery Educational Institutions premises in Kuvempunagar here yesterday. Marking the festival, members of the Kodava community paid obeisance to Igguthappa and Goddess Cauvery and prayed for prosperity and wellbeing of people and copious rainfall in the…
Six years to Sulwadi Maramma Temple poisoning case: Tragedy still haunts family members of 17 victims
December 15, 2024Hanur (Chamarajanagar): Six years have passed since the Sulwadi Maramma Temple (Kichguth Maramma Temple) prasadam poisoning tragedy claimed 17 lives in Chamarajanagar District and left the nation in shock. The families of the deceased still grieve, revisiting the graves of their loved ones and recalling the horror of that fateful day. On Dec. 14, 2018,…
Pramoda Devi opens Sayoga Bazaar
December 15, 2024Mysuru: Member of erstwhile Mysore royal family Pramoda Devi Wadiyar inaugurated the two-day Sayoga Bazaar organised by Sayoga, city’s premier yoga lifestyle boutique, at V.V. Mohalla here yesterday. The two-day extravaganza features an extensive range of products from natural perfumes, fabric dolls, stationary, home decor, macrame products, clothing, jewellery, coffee, gourmet bakery products, plants and…
Miraculous escape for five as SUV turns turtle on highway
December 15, 2024Srirangapatna: A SUV turned turtle after reportedly ramming into a divider near Ganangur here on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway, on Friday. Fortunately, five people including an eight-year-old child had a miraculous escape in the incident. Vikram, a resident of Bengaluru had been to Mysuru along with his family that included his wife, child, mother and grandmother. They…
Five more women’s death; medical negligence alleged
December 15, 2024Bengaluru: Even as the dispute over the deaths of five women in post-partum period due to the administration of IV fluid after delivering babies through C-section in Ballari Medical College and Research Centre (BMCRC) refuses to die, it has come to light that, five more women died in Raichur and Chitradurga hospitals owing to similar…
Techie Atul Subhash suicide case: Estranged wife, mother-in-law and brother-in-law arrested
December 15, 2024Bengaluru: The Bengaluru City Police on Sunday arrested techie Atul Subhash’s estranged wife Nikita Singhania, mother-in-law Nisha Singhania and brother-in-law Anurag Singhania on charges of abetment to suicide. Nikita Singhania was arrested in Gurugram, while her mother Nisha Singhania and brother Anurag Singhania were detained in Prayagraj. Nkita’s uncle Sushil Singhania, another accused, is absconding….
Chanting of Hanuman Chalisa: Devotees create new Guinness Record at Ganapathy Ashram
December 15, 2024Mysuru: More than 650 devotees created a new Guinness World Record by chanting Hanuman Chalisa continuously for 33 hours, 33 minutes and 33 seconds at Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashram here surpassing the earlier record of Hanuman Chalisa recital recorded at Sri Swaminarayana Bhajan Yaga, Vadodara, by Sadguru Sri Janani Vandavasi Swami Kundaldham. The earlier Guinness…
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