Mysore/Mysuru: A gang of five armed men barged into a service station-cum-petrol bunk at Bilikere in Hunsur taluk on the night of Feb. 12. The incident occurred at around 10.30 pm at Swami Petrol Bunk & Service Station in Karimuddanahalli near Bilkere, where the dacoits assaulted two staff members and looted Rs. 15,300. The robbery…
In 2016, under the leadership of then Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, rules were framed prohibiting any change in the Special Agricultural Zone around Chamundi Hill until 2031. The rule only permits limited activities in the zone, such as construction of a ‘single house,’ an orphanage or an educational institution and does not allow conversion for residential…
Mysore/Mysuru: Temples with Lord Shiva as presiding deity in the city are being decked up for Mahashivarathri festival tomorrow. Sri Trineshwaraswamy Temple located near Jayamarthanda Gate of Mysore Palace is the main attraction of the festival every year as the idol of Linga is adorned with Chinnada Kolaga (Golden Mask). As it is holiday for…
Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Mahashivarathri, special pujas will be performed at Sri Prasanna Shivalingeshwaraswamy temple on Vishwamanava Double Road in Kuvempunagar tomorrow. The rituals will begin at 5.30 am with Rudrabhisheka, followed by Mahamangalarathi and conclude with Rudrabhisheka at 4 am the next morning, followed by Mahamangalarathi. Singer A.D. Srinivasan and team will render devotional…
Passengers inconvenienced for two hours as Chennai-Mysuru Express halts on track near Naganahalli; impacts other trains Mysore/Mysuru: Thousands of passengers travelling in Chennai-Mysuru Weekly Express (Train No. 22682) had to face a lot of inconvenience as the locomotive train stopped on the track between Srirangapatna and Naganahalli section due to engine failure yesterday morning. The…
Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji of Avadhoota Datta Peetham leads the religious event Mysore/Mysuru: The chants of Jai Sri Ram and Jai Hanuman reverberated at the day-long Sri Hanuman Chalisa Parayana Mahayagna, organised by Avadhoota Datta Peetham, Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashram at Maharaja’s College Grounds here this morning, to pray for Loka Kalyana (Welfare of the…
Mysore/Mysuru: District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa held discussions with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in Bengaluru on Feb. 12, over the handing over of land to the Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES) for the construction of velodrome for cycling and other sports related facilities in Mysuru city. In his post on ‘X’, Dr. Mahadevappa has…
Bengaluru: A photography exhibition by A.C. Arun Kumar Raj Urs and his wife Namratha Urs, on the topic ‘Night N’Day Pollinators from the Western Ghats – Moths & Butterflies’ is being held at Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, Kumarapark East. The expo is organised by Arun Kumar Raj Urs in memory of his father A.R. Chamappaji Urs,…
Mysore/Mysuru: Former Vice-President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu, who arrived in the city last evening, left for Madikeri this morning. Venkaiah Naidu, accompanied by his wife M. Usha, landed at Mysore Airport from Chennai at 6.45 pm last evening and drove straight to Government Guest House at Nazarbad, where he stayed overnight. During his stay,…
Mysore/Mysuru: With the Second PU exams scheduled to take place from Feb. 28 to Mar. 17, the KSRTC will be providing free bus travel to students appearing for the exam. Accordingly, the students can travel without any fare in KSRTC buses from their place of stay to exam centres from Feb. 28 to Mar. 17….
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