Mysore/Mysuru: In a heartening display of camaraderie and quick thinking, junior advocates came to the help of their senior counterparts who found themselves trapped in a malfunctioning lift at the Mysuru Law Courts Complex, Malalawadi in Jayanagar. The incident unfolded yesterday morning as approximately 10 senior advocates were using the lift from the Court halls…
Mass Upanayana at Sri Krishnadhama
May 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: City’s Sri Krishna Trust and Sri Krishna Mithra Mandali had organised free mass Upanayana at Sri Krishnadhama in T.K. Layout here on Thursday. This was followed by a shobha yatre by the vatus (boys) who offered special puja to the Peepal Tree (Arali Mara). Speaking on the occasion, Sri Krishna Trust Vice President Ravi…
Electric Vehicles, charging stations surge in Mysuru
May 3, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The sales of Electric Vehicle (EV) of different makes and the development of EV infrastructure in Mysuru have experienced notable growth. Officials report that sales have surged significantly, attributed to the rush to purchase vehicles before the conclusion of the Faster Adoption & Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles (FAME-II) subsidy scheme. In response to the…
Extend 5% property tax rebate by one month: Former Mayor Bhyrappa
May 3, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With the deadline for 5 percent rebate on property tax having ended on Apr. 30, former Mayor B.L. Bhyrappa has urged the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to extend the rebate period by one more month as many people could not utilise the facility due to technical glitches and absence of officials owing to Lok…
Sex scandal: H.D. Revanna withdraws anticipatory bail petition
May 3, 2024Bengaluru: Former Minister and JD(S) leader H.D. Revanna, who was booked for kidnapping one of the alleged victims of sexual abuse by his son and Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, has withdrawn his anticipatory bail petition. An FIR was registered hours before the anticipatory bail plea of Revanna came up for hearing in the Special Court…
Rahul Gandhi from Raebareli, no Gandhi in Amethi contest
May 3, 2024New Delhi: Congress has fielded Rahul Gandhi, also seeking re-election from Kerala’s Wayanad, from Raebareli and K.L. Sharma from Amethi as the party released its candidates’ list for Lok Sabha polls this morning. Both the seats will be going to election in the fifth phase on May 20. The announcement came after much suspense over…
Take precautions to tackle water crisis: DC
May 3, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra has instructed the officers to take precautions to ensure that the drinking water related issues won’t surface in the district and tackle them effectively. Chairing the District Disaster Management Authority meeting through video conference at his office in city yesterday, the DC said “Several complaints related to drinking water…
Work hard to adorn top post: C. Shikha
May 3, 2024649 students of JSS Women’s College receive various degrees in Graduation Day ceremony Mysore/Mysuru: C. Shikha, Commissioner, Department of Commercial Taxes, has advised the students to study hard with an aim to decorate higher position in profession with each having its own distinct quality. She was addressing the gathering of students during 16th Graduation Day…
Chinnara Natakotsava begins at Rangayana
May 3, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The five-day long Chinnara Natakotsava organised by Rangayana for the children taking part in this year’s Chinnara Mela began here yesterday with the staging of a mythological play ‘Sri Krishna Garudi’, here yesterday. Earlier, the Natakotsava was inaugurated by noted Theatre Director Sridhar Heggodu by reciting a song ‘Aata Aata…Chinnara Meladalli Makkala Aata’. On…
Jingle on water, MCC way to educate people
May 3, 2024Auto tippers deployed to collect waste play pre-recorded jingles in Kannada; innovative way to save water amidst sweltering heat Mysore/Mysuru: With the sweltering heat posing a threat to drinking water supply network, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has taken to jingles to disseminate message in Kannada on ‘Limited Use of Water Without Wasting Water Considered as…















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