Mysore/Mysuru: Miscreants have allegedly chopped and have made away with a fully grown sandalwood tree at B.C. Lingaiah Park in Gokulam. The incident came to light when the morning walkers noticed and informed Police, this morning. Following information, the VV Puram Police Inspector Vivekananda visited the spot and summoned the Forest sleuths. Later, a case…
Prof. V.K. Nataraj speaks at ‘Kaveri Vivaada Ondu Aithihaasika Hinnota’ book release event Mysore/Mysuru: The Kannada book ‘Kaveri Vivaada Ondu Aithihaasika Hinnota,’ authored by retired IPS Officer C. Chandrashekar, was unveiled at the Institution of Engineers India (IEI), Mysuru Chapter on JLB Road this morning. The English version of the book ‘Kaveri Dispute – A…
Mysore/Mysuru: Forest Department officials and villagers this morning discovered the body of a woman shepherd who had gone missing after a tiger attack in the Murband Hill area of H.D. Kote taluk yesterday. The victim, identified as Chikki (45) from Malada Haadi in N. Begur, was grazing goats near the hill with another woman from…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Health and Family Welfare has announced the individual safety measures to be taken as a precaution to check the production of larvae of mosquitoes and adopt regulatory steps to prevent the possibilities of being infected with dengue fever and other insect-bone diseases. All the water containers including water tanks, drums, barrels,…
Mysore/Mysuru: In a proactive move to combat the spread of cholera and other waterborne diseases in the district, District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. P.C. Kumaraswamy conducted a video conference with taluk-level Health Officials from his office in Nazarbad yesterday. Dr. Kumaraswamy reported that no new cases of cholera or gastroenteritis had been identified in K….
Mysore/Mysuru: Avadhoota Datta Peetham’s Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji prayed for prosperity of the country with timely rain and crop, getting rid of difficulties, anger and jealousy towards others. Delivering a discourse during the Kumbabhisheka organised as part of 25th anniversary celebrations of Sri Datta Venkateshwara Kshetra and Brahmotsava here recently, Swamiji said “I pray Lord…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage, Mysuru, has completed a comprehensive survey of 129 heritage structures in Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) limits. This survey, initiated on Oct. 12, 2022, followed significant rainfall that exacerbated the deterioration of many already fragile buildings. The survey adhered to the grading norms specified in the Karnataka Municipal…
No decision yet at Govt. level, says Heritage Commissioner Mysore/Mysuru: The dilapidated state of Devaraja Market and the Lansdowne Building, which collapsed, raises concerns, yet they are not included in the list of 11 heritage buildings requiring urgent repairs provided by the Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage. Heritage Commissioner A. Devaraju explained that the…
Mysore/Mysuru: A year has elapsed since Prime Minister Narendra Modi stayed at a star hotel on M.G. Road in the city in April 2023 to attend 50 years of Project Tiger event organised at Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Convocation Hall, the bill amounting to the tune of Rs. 80.60 lakh remains unpaid, with the…
Work orders worth Rs. 2.30 crore issued to ensure safety of motorists Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the work to construct a retaining wall atop Chamundi Hill between View Point and Nandi Statue Road is yet to be completed, several more retaining walls on the main road of the Hill and the road leading to Uthanahalli have…
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