Mysore/Mysuru: Members of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) and prominent citizens of Saraswathipuram have called upon the community to come together to retain and preserve the historic Kukkarahalli Lake, currently under the care of the University of Mysore. The meeting, titled “Kukkarahalliya Prastuta Stitigati Haagu Sambhavaniya Sankashtagalu” (Current State and Potential Issues of Kukkarahalli), was led…
Adivasis have more knowledge about forests than babus: Ex-MP Prathap Simha
July 30, 2024TIME, a short film on tigers screened at RamaGovinda Rangamandira in city Mysore/Mysuru: Former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha has said, the adivasis (tribals) share an inimitable bond with the wild since their birth. He was speaking after inaugurating the screening of TIME – a short film, followed by an interaction programme, organised on account of…
Vision Document on Project Tiger in offing – Ample opportunities to double Tiger population in State: Ramesh Kumar
July 30, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Conservator of Forest (CF- Project Tiger) Dr. P. Ramesh Kumar, has opined about the possibility of doubling the population of tigers, in the available forest cover of the State. Ramesh Kumar, shared his observations, while delivering the main address on the first day of a two-day seminar organised on account of Global Tiger Day-2024,…
‘Corruption in MUDA peaked in 2021 during BJP tenure’
July 30, 2024Vedike warns Opposition against unfairly targetting CM Siddaramaiah Mysore/Mysuru: Rajya Hindulida Vargagala Jagruta Vedike President K.S. Shivaramu has alleged rampant corruption and maladministration within the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) during 2021, when the BJP Government, led by B.S. Yediyurappa, was in power. Speaking at a public debate on MUDA scams organised by the Vedike…
Mega Job Mela and blood donation camp in Nanjangud tomorrow
July 30, 2024Nanjangud: As part of former MP late R. Dhruvanarayan’s birth anniversary celebration, a mega Job Mela and blood donation camp have been organised at Mangala Mantapa and Mahadeshwara Convention Hall respectively in Nanjangud tomorrow from 9.30 am to 5 pm, said former MLA Kalale Keshavamurthy, here yesterday. Addressing mediapersons, he said that Dhruvanarayan, who was…
Rider killed as goods auto hits bike
July 30, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A two-wheeler rider was killed on the spot, when a goods auto allegedly hit his mobike near Hosahalli on Siddaramanahundi Road on Monday afternoon. The deceased has been identified as Prabhuswamy (56), a resident of Vatalupura village in T. Narasipur taluk. Prabhuswamy, who had gone to Pillahalli on some work, was on his way…
‘Probe irregularities favouring political leaders since 1990s’
July 30, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Social activist Snehamayi Krishna has warned that he will take legal action if the State Government does not order a comprehensive investigation into the alleged MUDA irregularities and corruption dating back to the 1990s. Speaking at a press conference yesterday, Krishna announced that he has complained to the Lokayukta, requesting an investigation into all…
Man goes missing
July 30, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A 52-year-old man, who left his house on July 17 at about 11 am, has since gone missing. The missing man is Fairoz, a resident of Ajju Nagar in Kesare, N.R. Mohalla. He is 5.2 ft. tall, oily red complexioned, normal built, oval faced, sports beard and moustache, can understand Kannada and Hindi, cannot…
Woman run over by train
July 30, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Railway Police, on July 28, have found a body of an unidentified woman who was run over by a moving train between Hanakere and Mandya Railway Stations and have shifted the body to MIMS Hospital mortuary in Mandya besides registering a case. The deceased is aged between 40 and 50 years, 5 ft….
JSS Science and Technology Varsity gets DSIR-SIRO recognition
July 30, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: JSS Science and Technology University, Mysuru, has been recognised as a Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (SIRO) by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) under the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. The SIRO status enables JSS Science and Technology University to conduct indigenous research more effectively by providing exemptions…














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