Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of a massive MDMA (Methylenedioxymethamphetamine or ecstasy) drug bust on the Outer Ring Road, Mysuru City Police have intensified their crackdown on narcotics networks operating in and around the city. The joint operation conducted on Saturday by the Maharashtra Anti-Narcotics Squad and Mysuru City Police unearthed a sophisticated drug racket operating…
Davangere: Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara has termed the seizure of a massive cache of MDMA in Mysuru as deeply alarming, noting with concern that such large-scale drug activity was taking place within Karnataka. He confirmed that the State Police will conduct an independent probe into the incident. According to preliminary reports, the Maharashtra Anti-Narcotics…
By Bhamy V. Shenoy Mysore/Mysuru: Residents of Yadavagiri convened an informal ‘Area Sabha’ on Sunday (July 27) to discuss civic issues affecting their locality and explore collective solutions. The meeting, attended by residents, was a preparatory step toward implementing the 74th Constitutional Amendment, which mandates Area Sabhas and Ward Committees for participatory urban governance. The…
Copious rain, widespread damage in catchment areas Mysore/Mysuru: Copious rains in Cauvery catchment area, has caused a surge in water level at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Mandya district to the brim, prompting Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Limited (CNNL) authorities to release 85,000 cusecs of water to the river. The whopping inflow of water into…
Funds from Lake Development Cess: MDA Commissioner Rakshith Mysore/Mysuru: The long-awaited rejuvenation of Mysuru’s historic Lakes — vital lifelines for the city and taluk and major tourist attractions — is finally set in motion. In a bid to combat rising pollution and transform these water bodies into public spaces, six major Lakes including Dalvoy Lake…
Yaduveer inspects Unity Mall project site at Dasara Exhibition Grounds Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has expressed deep concern over the discovery of an MDMA manufacturing unit in Mysuru, calling it “deeply alarming and shocking.” Speaking to reporters during his visit to the under-construction Unity Mall, funded by the Centre at the Karnataka…
Mysore/Mysuru: MLC Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah has clarified that his recent comments were not intended to diminish the legacy of Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar, for whom he expressed deep respect. He stated that the Maharaja’s administration continues to be a source of inspiration for all. Speaking to reporters after attending the closing ceremony of the Mysuru District…
H.D. Kote: Heavy rain at Nagarahole forest area and Wayanad in Kerala State, has risen the water level at Kabini and Taraka Dams here. Over 49,000 cusecs of water is collectively being released into River Kapila from these dams. The maximum water level of Taraka Dam is 2,425 feet and the water level on July…
Mysore/Mysuru: Instances of the Police adopting people-friendly approaches to build rapport with citizens are not new. But in a fresh initiative, Mysuru City Police have decided to become ‘school-children friendly’ through the launch of ‘Tereda Mane’ (Open House) aimed at familiarising students with Police functioning and breaking their fear of law enforcement. Many children are…
Kushalnagar: Heavy rain in Cauvery and Harangi catchment areas has contributed to the increase in water level at Harangi dam too, forcing CNNL authorities to discharge 25,000 cusecs of water into the river by yesterday evening. The confluence of Cauvery and Harangi rivers near Kanive Ramalingeshwara Temple has led to a significant rise in water…
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