Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Railway Police have found a body of an unidentified person on Seat No. 67 of the train which was stationed on Platform No. 6 at City Railway Station and have registered a case of unnatural death. The deceased, aged between 55 and 60 years, is 5 ft. tall, round faced, wheatish complexioned, normal…
Two electrocuted while replacing electric pole
July 11, 2022Srirangapatna: Two persons were electrocuted while replacing an electric pole that supplies power to a stone crusher unit at Bastipura village on Yelwal-KRS Road on Saturday afternoon. The deceased have been identified as Umesh Kumar (35), son of Govinda and Shankarachari (55), both from Yelwal village. Yesterday afternoon, Umesh and Shankarachari, both employees of different…
Ph.D awardees of Mysore Varsity
July 11, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: M. Shubhangini has been awarded Ph.D in Commerce by the University of Mysore for her thesis ‘Quality of work life of Unskilled Women Employees in Organised Sector – A Study with Special Reference to Mysore District’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. M. Prabhu. G.R. Anita Ravindra has been awarded Ph.D in Education by…
Bakrid celebrated in city
July 10, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Muslim brethren celebrated Bakrid after a gap of three years by offering prayers at the Eidgah Maidan at Tilak Nagar braving rain and cold. The festival was not observed for three years due to the COVID-19 pandemic as the State Government had banned all types of gatherings. The attendance at the Eidgah Maidan was…
Many waterlogged areas in Kodagu await relief
July 10, 2022Dubare shut for tourists; boats pressed into service; another quake at Chembu village Madikeri/Kushalnagar: The Southwest Monsoon has gained vigour, waterlogging many areas, especially in Madikeri and Somwarpet taluks that have been experiencing widespread heavy rainfall for over a week. The link between certain villages has been cut off and boats are being used to…
Ranganathittu boating suspended
July 10, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Boating facility has been temporarily suspended at Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary from yesterday following release of a large quantity of water to Cauvery River from KRS Dam. As there is heavy downpour in Kodagu, the inflow of water to KRS Dam has increased. Once the water is released from the KRS reservoir, which is located…
9th Season of reality TV series ‘Snake City’ shot in Mysuru
July 10, 2022Simon Keys, Siouxsie Gillett and team stay in city for 36 days; 8th Season to premiere on July 18 Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru will feature in the Ninth Season of National Geographic’s ‘Snake City’ or ‘Snakes In The City’, a documentary-style reality TV series revolving around the daily life of snake rescuers Simon Keys and his herpetologist…
Amarnath cloudburst: Yatra pilgrims from Mysuru safe
July 10, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Over 370 pilgrims and tourists from the State, who were stranded following a cloudburst near the cave shrine of Amarnath in Jammu and Kashmir are safe. Search and rescue operations have continued, where about 16 people are feared dead and more than 40 people are still reported missing. 57 calls received According to a…
Measures to be taken for improving ground water table: Minister
July 10, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that his Department has expedited the Government’s ambitious lake-filling projects in all districts of the State, Minor Irrigation Minister J.C. Madhuswamy said that the projects are aimed at improving groundwater table, supply water for drinking purposes and promote lift and other minor irrigation activities. Speaking to presspersons after inspecting Eerappanakoppalu and Mydanahalli lift…
Over 2,400 houses to be built for shelterless people of Chamundeshwari Constituency
July 10, 2022Housing Minister V. Somanna to perform bhoomi puja on July 17 Mysore/Mysuru: It is a dream come true for eligible poor shelterless people of Chamundeshwari Assembly Constituency as the Ashraya Samithi has sanctioned construction of 2,446 houses for them, costing Rs. 159 crore. The housing project was approved at the Chamundeshwari Assembly segment Ashraya Samithi…
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