Mysuru: In view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Mysuru, several major roads, including JLB Road, Devaraj Urs Road and Hunsur Main Road from Aishwarya Petrol Bunk, were closed yesterday afternoon as part of security rehearsals. The closures triggered heavy traffic congestion across the city. With Friday coinciding with Ashada Friday and the start…
Mysuru: The Kabini Reservoir at Beechanahalli village in H.D. Kote taluk of Mysuru district is just four feet short of reaching its full reservoir level, according to Assistant Executive Engineer Ganesh. Heavy rainfall in Wayanad, Keralam, over the past few days has resulted in a significant increase in inflow into the reservoir. Yesterday, the reservoir…
Mysuru: Authorities have issued a flood precautionary alert as the Kabini reservoir continues to receive heavy inflows following incessant rainfall in its catchment area. The reservoir recorded an inflow of 15,500 cusecs this morning. Officials said that from 8 am today, around 16,000 cusecs of water is likely to be released downstream, with the discharge…
Bengaluru: The High Court has expressed its serious concern over the incident of mob assaulting a mentally unsound teenaged youth, following the alleged insult to the statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar at Masanapura village in Chamarajanagar district. Justice M. Nagaprasanna, who was hearing a petition recently filed by one Chandru, 19, a resident of Uppara…
8-ft high compound wall, pillar reinforcement planned Mysuru: The State Government has released Rs. 95 lakh for the protection of the Varuna Aqueduct (D. Devaraj Urs Canal) that supports irrigation for lakhs of families. Administrative approval has been granted and work is expected to begin once technical clearance is obtained. The Aqueduct, located near Hale…
We seek justice and our rights, not charity, says Shaurya Chakra Awardee Mysuru: Social activist Snehamayi Krishna has accused the Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) of deliberately delaying the allotment of H-category residential sites earmarked for achievers. Addressing a press conference at Pathrakarthara Bhavan in Mysuru recently, Krishna recalled that the erstwhile Mysuru Urban Development Authority…
Mysuru: Activist Snehamayi Krishna has said he will continue his legal battle over the alleged irregularities in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment case, asserting that the fight will continue until those responsible are brought to justice. Speaking to reporters, Snehamayi Krishna alleged that a false ‘B report’ had been filed in connection…
Mysuru: Maintaining that Sakleshpur Assembly segment in Hassan district would become a general category seat in the near future, the city’s Chamaraja Constituency Congress MLA K. Harishgowda has challenged former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha to contest from his (Simha) native place Sakleshpur and he (Harishgowda) will take on him there. Speaking to press person atop…
Hunt on to nab another accused; 1.471-kg ganja seized Mysuru: City Crime Branch (CCB) Police have arrested a drug peddler who was attempting to sell ganja in Mandi Police limits and have seized 1.471-kg ganja from him besides launching a hunt to nab another accused involved in the case. On July 28, when CCB Inspector…
Mysuru: Mysuru Veerashaiva Sajjana Sangha has organised the 28th Annual Kite Flying Competition at the grounds opposite Uttanahalli Maramma Temple on Ring Road tomorrow (Aug. 2). Those interested to participate in the competition may register their names between 1 pm and 1.30 pm. The competition will be held from 2 pm. Prize distribution will be…
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