Manual scavenging continues in Mysuru despite Supreme Court banning this practice way back in 1993. The law banning manual scavenging was extended and clarified to include insanitary latrines, ditches and pits in 2013. These photographs were captured yesterday bang in front of Lakshmipuram Police Station. Unfortunately, almost all manual scavengers (Safai Karmacharis) remain temporary workers…
Tanishq’s Mirayah launched in city
April 19, 2017Mirayah, a collection of diamond and colour stone with design inspired by nature, was launched by Tanishq at its Devaraj Urs Road Showroom in Mysuru on Apr. 16.
Bags first rank in MA Classical Vocal exam
April 18, 2017Surabhi, a student of Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University, Mysuru, who bagged the first rank in MA (Carnatic Classical Vocal) examination, is seen receiving the Gold medal and the cash prize from Governor Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala at the recently held convocation as Music University Vice-Chancellor Dr. Sarvamangala Shankar and Registrar…
Drought Management: CM holds video-conference with DCs
April 18, 2017In the wake of severe drought prevailing in the State, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah this morning held a video-conference with the Deputy Commissioners (DC) and ZP CEOs of all districts from CM’s home office ‘Krishna’ in Bengaluru. The Mysuru Disrict DC D. Randeep also participated in the closed-door video-conference. Mediapersons were kept away from the video-conference….
Humane Touch quenching thirst this summer…
April 17, 2017Humane Touch, a Jain youth organisation, as part of their 235th project, have placed drinking water pots at 10 different places in city for the public to quench their thirst this summer. The organisation has been doing this since four years and would continue in near future also. The team members and guests are seen…
Another landmark in Mysuru Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Statue
April 16, 2017The heritage city of Mysuru will get another beautiful landmark in the form of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Statue near the Town Hall. The statue, that is likely to be installed and inaugurated by the end of this month, will join the list of famous statue circles including Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar, Chamarajendra Wadiyar, Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar and…
Japanese Grand Master gives tips to karatekas
April 16, 2017Grand Master Ichigo Matsuyo from Japan is seen demonstrating Karate during the inauguration of National-Level Karate Championship 2017 organised by Naga Martial Arts Academy, Mysuru at University of Mysore Gymnasium Hall at Sports Pavilion in city this morning.
Stagnant sewage water emanating foul smell in Shanthinagar
April 15, 2017The stagnant sewage water from the overflowing manhole located in the corner of Shanthinagar 9th Cross and Rajivnagar 1st Stage is emanating unbearable foul smell causing inconvenience to the residents living in the surroundings. This apart, there is also an increase in mosquitoes as the stagnant sewage water has become a breeding place for the…
Overflowing sewage opposite Suburban Bus Stand
April 15, 2017Sewage water overflowing from a manhole near Maharaja Complex, opposite Suburban Bus Stand, is causing a lot of inconvenience to motorists, pedestrians and the public especially the shop owners as the sewage water is getting collected in front of the complex. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps to get the place cleaned.
Concrete road divider posing danger in Kuvempunagar
April 15, 2017One of the concrete road dividers placed in the junction of Adichunchanagiri Road and Udayaravi Road in Kuvempunagar is posing danger to motorists as the concrete block is protruding and posing risk. Authorities concerned are urged to step in and take steps to place the concrete road dividers in line for the benefit of everyone.
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