‘Siddaramaiah’s son Dr. Yathindra will not contest Lok Sabha polls,’ says KPCC Spokesperson Mysore/Mysuru: A day after Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simmha took a swipe at Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over the arrest of his (Simmha) younger brother in an alleged tree-felling case, the City Congress has hit back at Simmha saying that the MP was using…
Bengaluru Press Club gives ‘Person of the Year’ Award to DKS
January 1, 2024Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) was conferred with ‘Person of the Year’ award by the Press Club of Bengaluru at a programme organised here recently. Also, former Minister Shyamanur Shivashankarappa, Labour Minister Santosh Lad and the CM’s Political Secretary K. Govindaraju were felicitated. Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that the…
Liquor bonanza Mysuru’s New Year toasts rake in nearly Rs. 15 crore
January 1, 2024Koorgalli depot sold liquor worth Rs. 2.84 crore on a single day, Hebbal depot sold Rs. 2 crore; people crowd MSIL outlets By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: In Mysuru district, a staggering Rs. 12 crore to Rs. 15 crore worth of liquor was sold in a single day yesterday, creating substantial economic boost in the…
ISRO’s XPoSAT to study black holes soars into skies on New Year Day
January 1, 2024Aditya L1 will reach Lagrange point on Jan. 6 at 4 pm, says ISRO Chairman Dr. S. Somanath Chennai: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) began the New Year on a positive note this morning with the successful take-off of PSLV rocket carrying XPoSAT, the country’s first dedicated satellite to study black holes and 10 other…
Take necessary steps to prevent accidents in VC Canal limits: Mandya DC
January 1, 2024Mandya: In the wake of accidents in VC Canal limits, Mandya DC Dr. Kumara has instructed officials concerned to take necessary steps as per the technical report to prevent accidents in VC Canal limits. The DC was speaking at a meeting organised to discuss construction of retaining walls along canals and lakes at the DC…
MCC appealed to stop sewage flow into Kukkarahalli Lake
January 1, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Vishwamanava Vidyarthi Vedike has urgently appealed to the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to cease the continuous discharge of sewage water into Kukkarahalli Lake. On a daily basis, substantial volumes of sewage water, predominantly laden with faecal matter and detergent runoff, are entering the renowned lake situated in the heart of the city. This…
Silk India expo in city from Jan. 3
January 1, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: India is the number one producer of silk in the world for which there is a huge demand both in the national as well as international markets. Different varieties of silk are reared based on climatic and geographic conditions of which only four — namely Tussar, Eri, Mulberry and Muga — are the prominent…
MLC Vishwanath urges Govt. to withdraw cases registered against Kannada activists
January 1, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that he was involved in many Kannada movements, MLC A.H. Vishwanath said that he became Kannada and Culture Minister after growing up with Kannada. He was speaking after inaugurating a Kannada expo organised jointly by Kannada Sahitya Kalakoota and Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Mysuru City Unit as part of Suvarna Karnataka Rajyotsava celebrations at…
‘No water, toilets keep girl students away from Govt. Schools’
January 1, 2024Prof. M.R.N. Murthy, former faculty at IISc, Bengaluru delves into pathetic situation at schools Mysore/Mysuru: Prof. M.R.N. Murthy, former faculty of Molecular Biophysics at Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, said “Several girl students were forced to discontinue their studies, with their parents becoming apprehensive over lack of drinking water and toilet facilities at Government…
KSRTC to provide thermoflask for drivers of night buses
January 1, 2024Bengaluru: In a new year initiative, the KSRTC has decided to provide thermoflask to its night service bus drivers as a measure to prevent early morning accidents. With most of accidents involving KSRTC buses occurring in the wee hours of morning, the State-run Corporation has decided to provide 500 ML (Half litre) capacity quality thermoflasks…














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