Kushalnagar: A wild elephant escaped from the slush on its own, but only to damage ginger crop and a two-wheeler in panic, at Chikkabettageri near Kushalnagar. On Wednesday, the wild elephant, aged about 16 years, ventured into the agricultural land belonging to Ashok in search of food and water and created a havoc. It later…
World Heritage Day contests at Mysuru Rail Museum
April 12, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Coinciding with World Heritage Day celebration on Apr. 18, under the theme “Disasters & Conflicts Through the Lens of the Venice Charter,” the Mysuru Rail Museum has organised the following programmes: 1. Drawing/painting competition for school children in the Museum premises on the theme of the present challenges in heritage preservation due to disasters…
City toddler Vihaan enters ‘India Book of Records’
April 12, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: M. Vihaan of Mysuru has entered the ‘India Book of Records’ as ‘IBR Achiever’ for 25 shlokas, 20 English Nursery Rhymes, 2 moral stories, 8 planets, answering 15 GK questions, identifying 12 vehicles, 12 fruits, 12 vegetables, 12 animals, 39 parts of the body, 12 birds, 12 colours, 12 shapes and 50 miscellaneous items,…
Plastic bags, other items destroyed in fire
April 12, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Old plastic bags and other items stored in a godown at Bannimantap ‘A’ Layout were destroyed in a fire mishap recently. The godown on 30X40 ft. space belongs to one Asif, who had rented it to one Mohammed Yasin. Yasin had stored old plastic bags and other such items which caught fire due to…
Man meets watery grave
April 12, 2024Madikeri: A man, who had gone for a swim in Kuppooto River at Kolakeri village in Napoklu Gram Panchayat limits yesterday, met his watery grave. The deceased has been identified as Devaiah (38), a resident of Vaatekadu in Kakkabe Kungila village. Devaiah, along with his brother had gone for estate work. As it was hot,…
Filing of nominations for 14 other Lok Sabha seats in State begin
April 12, 2024Bengaluru: The filing of nomination papers for the remaining 14 Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka began this morning, with the Election Commission of India issuing a notification to this effect. The 14 Constituencies, all in Northern part of the State which are going to the polls in the second and final phase in the State…
Woman killed in jumbo attack
April 12, 2024Hanur: A 36-year-old woman, who was climbing Male Mahadeshwara Hill (M.M. Hills) on foot, was killed when a wild elephant attacked her on Tuesday night. The deceased woman is Lakshmi, a resident of Honaganahalli village in Malavalli taluk. Lakshmi, along with her son Chirag and relatives Chikkathayamma, Manu, Prasanna, Mahadevu and Puttaraju had come from…
Thousands offer Ramzan prayers in city
April 11, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Thousands of Muslim brethren offered mass prayers in city this morning to celebrate Eid -Ul-Fitr (Ramzan) marking the completion of Holy Month of Ramzan. Mass prayers were held at Eidgah Maidans in Tilak Nagar, Rajivnagar and at all Mosques. Sir Khazi of Mysuru Hazrath Maulana Mohammed Usman Shariff, who led the prayers at Eidgah…
PM Modi in Mysuru on April 14
April 11, 2024To address mega rally at 3 pm in Maharaja’s College Grounds Mysore/Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address a massive poll rally at Maharaja’s College Grounds in city on Apr. 14 at 3 pm. The PM will seek votes for all BJP-JD(S) coalition candidates in Mysuru-Kodagu, Mandya, Chamarajanagar and Hassan regions and give…
CM Siddaramaiah on two-day visit to Mysuru
April 11, 2024To hold a series of campaign meetings in Mysuru, Ch’nagar LS Constituencies Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who considers both Mysuru- Kodagu and Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha Constituencies as matters of great importance, will embark on a series of campaigning initiatives in Mysuru and Chamarajanagar Districts tomorrow (Apr. 12) and the day after (Apr. 13). Starting from…















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