Mysuru: A dangerously tilted electric pole on the Mysuru-Chamundi Hill road is posing a serious threat to commuters. Neglecting the situation could lead to a tragedy, warn locals. The pole was installed in a rush as part of safety measures ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Chamundi Hill on June 20, 2022. To…
Snake Shyam warns of increased snake activity during mating season
December 14, 2024Mysuru: City’s renowned snake rescuer and wildlife conservationist, Snake Shyam, has cautioned the public to remain vigilant, as the current month marks the mating season for snakes. During mating season, male snakes compete fiercely to mate with a female, often engaging in confrontations or battles. The victorious male proceeds to mate with the female. He…
DHO appeals for supporting Anaemia-Free India Drive
December 14, 2024Mysuru: District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. P.C. Kumaraswamy said, it is essential to control the worms in the body to eradicate malnutrition and anaemia among children. He was speaking after kick-starting National Deworming Campaign organised at Maharaja’s High School, JLB Road in the city, by District Health and Family Welfare Society and District Health and…
Police crack bakery owner’s murder case within 24 hours
December 14, 2024Srirangapatna: The Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Police yesterday arrested four individuals in connection with the murder of Chethan, a bakery owner, reported on Thursday in the taluk of KRS. The accused — Santosh, Manoj, Yashwanth, and Nagesh — were produced before the jurisdictional Srirangapatna Court. According to the Police, the murder motive was Chethan’s relationship…
COVID-19 funds misappropriation: Action recommended against ex-Tahsildar of Nagamangala
December 14, 2024Mandya: Even as the State Government has ordered a probe into the alleged COVID-19 scam during the previous BJP regime, Mandya Deputy Commissioner Dr. Kumara has submitted a report to the Principal Secretary of the Revenue Department recommending disciplinary action against the then Nagamangala Tahsildar Kunhi Ahmed and three others for misappropriating Rs. 3 crore…
VHP Samarasya Rath Yatre on Dec. 15, 16 in city
December 14, 2024Mysuru: Vishwa Hindu Parishat (VHP), Mysuru Division, has organised Samarasya Rath Yatre on Dec. 15 and 16 in the city. The Yatre will be flagged off from the foot of Chamundi Hill at 9.30 am in the presence of Sri Someshwaranatha Swamiji, Secretary of Adichunchanagiri Branch Mutt, Mysuru and Sri Sachchidananda Saraswathi Swamiji, Shivananda Ashram….
Lokayukta raids RTO (West)
December 14, 2024Mysuru: Following complaints that five non-employees were discharging duties at RTO (West), a team of Lokayukta sleuths on Thursday raided the Office on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Road and conducted an inspection. The Lokayukta Police Officers, who arrived in five vehicles, conducted inspections, collected information and left the place. Mysuru Lokayukta Superintendent of Police (SP) T.J….
VTU VC Dr. Vidyashankar to be feted in city tomorrow
December 14, 2024Mysuru: Belagavi based Visveswaraya Technological University (VTU) Vice-Chancellor Dr. S. Vidyashankar will be felicitated at a programme organised under the joint aegis of Lions International Multiple District 317, Negilayogi Samaja Seva Trust and Dr. S. Vidyashankar Abhimaanigala Balaga at 3.30 pm on Dec. 15 at Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri campus. Announcing this at a press…
Yoga Health week from Dec. 15
December 14, 2024Mysuru: Marking its 24th anniversary, the city’s Mysore Yoga Okkuta will be organising Health week for the benefit of public from Dec.15 to Dec. 21 at different Yoga Centers across the city. Doctors will deliver lectures on specific topics during the event. Dec.15: 9 am to 10 am – Speaker-Dr. Bhavana, Venue- Sri Paramahamsa Mahavidyalaya,…
Vocal Concert tomorrow
December 14, 2024Mysuru: Vidu. Kavitha Jayaraman, a senior vocalist and veena player, will be presenting a Karnatak Vocal Concert at the residence of Mysore Vasudevacharya in Agrahara tomorrow (Dec. 15) at 10.30 am. She will be accompanied by Vid. N.N. Ganesh Kumar on violin and Vidu. Ranjani Venkatesh on mridanga. Profiles: Vidu. Kavitha, also a passionate analyst,…
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