Mysore/Mysuru: Over 500 yoga enthusiasts this morning took part in the rehearsal for the 9th International Day of Yoga (IDY) celebrations to be held at Mysore Palace premises on June 21. The rehearsal was held at the same venue today. MLA T.S. Srivatsa, who inaugurated the rehearsal, said that Yoga, which originated in India, is…
Mysuru province was healthy than England in pre-independence era: Yaduveer
June 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar of the erstwhile Mysore Royal Family has said “The health situation in Mysore (now Mysuru) province was better than England during the pre-independence era. To corroborate, the founding of National Institute for Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Victoria Hospital and Mysore Medical College and Minto Eye Hospital are the fine…
Bus door comes off at Kollegal Bus Stand
June 18, 2023Chamarajanagar: Following Amavasya, thousands of women are visiting temples and yesterday a significant crowd of women devotees from various places gathered at Kollegal KSRTC Bus Stand to travel to Male Mahadeshwara Hills. With the Government providing free bus service to all women, there was a massive rush for the bus heading to the Hills. The…
Big chunk of RTE seats vacant in Mysuru schools
June 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: There is a commonly held belief that private school managements ‘hijack’ seats allocated under the Right To Education (RTE) quota. However, statistics present a contrasting scenario: Every year, thousands of seats designated for disadvantaged groups in the State are left unoccupied. Since 2018, the introduction of amendments to the Right of Children to Free…
Vivekananda Circle to be rebuilt in heritage style
June 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Vivekananda Circle in Vivekanandanagar, which is one of the biggest and outstanding circles of the city for all its characteristics, is all set for a fresh makeover, as the circle is being rebuilt in heritage style. Works on rebuilding of the circle has already begun with shifting of Swami Vivekananda’s statue installed at the…
Complaints galore at meeting of Upa Lokayukta in city
June 18, 2023Case against MCC for taking up construction activities at parks in all the 65 Wards to be referred to Lokayukta Mysore/Mysuru: Illegal buildings coming up in parks, delay in issuing e-khata and title deeds and people being taken for a ride by House Building Co-operative Societies by not allotting sites, were prominent among various complaints…
‘Lokayukta functions like a watchdog’
June 18, 2023Public can still file grievances tomorrow; Officers told to furnish required information Mysore/Mysuru: Upa Lokayukta Justice K.N. Phaneendra has said: “Karnataka Lokayukta is functioning like a watchdog and will initiate action against the erring Officers in the system.” Justice Phaneendra addressed the Officers before receiving grievances from the public at Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Hall in…
Gruha Jyothi: Slow server hits process of online applications
June 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Technical glitches marred the online process of uploading applications for Gruha Jyothi scheme to avail the benefit of free 200 units of power, one of the five guarantees announced by Congress Government in its election manifesto, on its opening day, at KarnatakaOne and MysoreOne centres, in the city this morning. As the server went…
MP inspects hostel construction site
June 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: MP Pratap Simha inspected the construction site for a mega hostel announced by the previous BJP Government opposite Saraswathipuram Police Station here on June 12. The BJP Government last year had announced that it would construct mega student hostels at four places in the State including Mysuru. Speaking to press persons, Simha said the…
230 nurses appointed to MMC&RI-attached hospitals
June 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In a measure aimed at improving health care, the city’s Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI), which is celebrating its centenary next year, has appointed 230 staff nurses to serve in its five attached hospitals. While K.R. Hospital and Cheluvamba Hospital, located in the heart of the city will get 100 and 20…















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