Bengaluru: To curb the increasing cases of drink-and-drive road accidents, Brake Inspectors of Regional Transport Office (RTO) will join forces with local Police to tackle drink-and-drive menace. This will be a part of their routine duties and they are expected to finish the day’s office work and team up with the Police during nights and…
Three die in accidents late on Friday night
May 26, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Three people, including a woman, were killed and two others sustained grievous injuries in two separate accidents in the city late on Friday night. Two youths were killed in an accident in front of GRS Fantasy Park on Ring Road, while a woman died on the road that connects Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway. City Police Commissioner…
Heavy traffic gridlocks hit roads as tourists flock city
May 26, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Massive traffic gridlocks occurred in the Central Business District of Mysuru city last evening due to a significant influx of tourists over the weekend, posing considerable challenges for commuters, with residents also encountering difficulties. Similar traffic jams were observed today and are expected to continue this evening. Heavy traffic was witnessed around the Palace,…
Tourists lose money to fake Nagarahole safari booking site
May 26, 2024Complaint lodged with Kodagu Cyber Crime Police; New Delhi-based fraud group created website Mysore/Mysuru: Those planning online bookings for a safari in Nagarahole Tiger Reserve, beware! There are fake websites offering bookings where fake Customer Care Executives paint a rosy picture of safari opportunities and animal sightings and take hefty payments. Once the payments are…
Monkey Business!
May 26, 2024This time with mobile phone Mysore/Mysuru: The Kannada proverb ‘Mangana Kaili Manikya’ which translates to ‘Ruby in a monkey’s hand,’ takes on a modern twist with the advent of mobile phones. This became all too real when a monkey snatched a woman’s purse containing a mobile phone and other belongings from a tourist visiting Chamundi…
Sewage water from Mysuru to Mandya raises health concerns
May 26, 2024Srirangapatna: Even as the recent incident of a youth dying and several others falling ill due to the consumption of contaminated water at K. Salundi village in Mysuru district has triggered vast concerns, the residents of Srirangapatna were forced to consume water unfit for consumption with the local authorities turning a blind eye towards the…
A good lifestyle will lead to long life: Dr. C.D. Srinivasmurthy
May 26, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Senior Doctor of the city’s Kamakshi Hospital Dr. C.D. Srinivasmurthy said that a good lifestyle holds key to a longer life. He was delivering a special lecture on the topic ‘Aging and Long life’ at Kamakshi Hospital auditorium in Saraswathipuram here yesterday. Pointing out it is natural for a human being to get aged,…
Schools must reopen on May 31: Mysuru DDPI clears air
May 26, 2024May 29: Cleaning purposes; May 30: Meeting of parents & teachers; May 31: Welcoming students Mysore/Mysuru: With many schools in the city reopening on May 22 and some yet to reopen, leading to confusion among parents and students about the exact date, Deputy Director of Public Instruction (DDPI), Mysuru, H.K. Pandu has clarified that all…
Bhramara’s Prof. G.T. Narayana Rao award conferred
May 26, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Violinist Vid. Keshav Mohankumar was conferred the prestigious ‘Prof. G.T. Narayana Rao (GTN) Award‘ given to outstanding young Instrumentalist of Karnataka, instituted by Bhramara Trust of Y.T. and Madhuri Thathachari, at a programme organised at Sri Krishna Gana Sabha in Gokulam 3rd Stage here yesterday. Speaking after receiving the award, Vid. Keshav thanked Bhramara…
Pending hotel bill of PM’s stay: Forest Minister vows to solve issue amicably
May 26, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: State Forest, Ecology and Environment Minister Eshwar Khandre has clarified that the issue surrounding the clearance of bill of around Rs. 80 lakh towards the stay of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Mysore in April 2023 will be solved in an amicable manner. Speaking to media in Bengaluru yesterday, Khandre…















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