Mayor, officials inspect spot near KSRTC Suburban Bus Stand; approve DPR preparation Council’s consent to be sought for new technology project that can house over 500 vehicles By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: With increasing problems of finding parking space in the Central Business District, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is coming up with a multi-level car…
A lot to learn from the tragic story of partition
December 18, 2022It was not just partition of territories but also of minds, says author Ram Madhav Mysore/Mysuru: The partition of 1947 was not just of land but of hearts as well. The narrative and discourse that Hindus and Muslims cannot live together is dangerous, divisive and every Indian must be cautious about this agenda, said noted…
‘Srividya Upasane’ changed Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar’s life: Author Dr. Deepti Navaratna
December 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Writer Dr. Deepti Navaratna said that ‘Srividya Upasane’ undertaken by the then Mysore Maharaja Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar, changed his life. Dr. Deepti Navaratna, who is the author of the book ‘The Maverick Maharaja,’ an English Biography on the then Maharaja of Mysore Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar, was speaking at an exclusive author-meet and conversation programme, organised jointly…
Those in power must be held accountable
December 18, 2022Policy concerns must be pushed into electoral agendas of all major political parties: J. Sai Deepak Mysore/Mysuru: With his second book ‘India, Bharat and Pakistan: The Constitutional Journey of a Sandwiched Civilisation’ in the trilogy all set to become a best-seller, Supreme Court advocate and noted orator J. Sai Deepak has argued that a civilisational…
Uttarakhand CM’s wife, children visit city
December 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami’s wife Geeta Dhami, along with her family members, undertook a two-day tour of the city on Dec. 15 and 16. Geeta Dhami and sons Diwakar Singh Dhami and Prabhakar Singh Dhami, arrived in Mysuru at about 11.40 am on Dec.15 and visited the famed Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi…
Committed to provide aid to Shaktidhama: Actor Vishal
December 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Popular Tamil film actor and producer Vishal has said that he was committed to provide aid to Shaktidhama orphanage run by late Kannada superstar Puneeth Rajkumar’s family at the foot of Chamundi Hill. Speaking to reporters at a private hotel in city on Thursday, the actor said that he was ready to extend whatever…
MLA Ramdas launches slew of road development works
December 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In continuance of his developmental activities, KR MLA S.A. Ramdas on Friday launched a slew of road development and repair works in MCC Ward Nos. 49, 50, 51,55 & 56, coming under his Constituency. The works included asphalting of the road that connects Nanjangud Main Road with Ramaswamy Circle via JLB Road, asphalting of…
Toilets at Kuvempu School, PG Girls’ Hostel through CSR funds: MP
December 18, 2022Ashokapuram Railway Station remodelling expected to be completed in four months Mysore/Mysuru: Toilets at the PG Girls’ Hostel and Kuvempu School at Manasagangothri, will be constructed through the CSR funds of J.K. Tyres, assured Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha. The MP, who inspected the Hostel and the School following a request from University of Mysore (UoM)…
Mysterious death of KREDL Officer: Police await Forensic report
December 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Saraswathipuram Police, who are investigating the death of Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL) Officer D.K. Dinesh Kumar (50) are awaiting Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) report to know the exact cause of his death. The Officer had died under mysterious circumstances at his residence near Nirmithi Kendra in Bogadi 2nd Stage here last month….
Farmers demand good prices for sugarcane; call for 8-hour Mandya bandh tomorrow
December 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: KRRS (Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha) President Badagalapura Nagendra has said that the Sangha has given a call for Mandya bandh on Dec. 19 to urge the State Government to fix Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) for sugarcane at Rs. 4,500 per tonne and to fulfil their other demands. Addressing media persons at Jaladarshini Guest…
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