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Vote verification machines arriving in city tonight
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Vote verification machines arriving in city tonight

February 13, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Over 4,274 VVPAT (Voter Verified Paper Audit Trails) systems will arrive in Mysuru city at around 11 tonight from the manufacturing facility in Hyderabad. VVPAT or Verified Paper Record (VPR) is an independent paper record of the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM). VVPAT is connected with the EVMs through a printer port, which records vote…

Bird census at Nagarahole Tiger Reserve: Birders record over 290 species including eight new
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Bird census at Nagarahole Tiger Reserve: Birders record over 290 species including eight new

February 13, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: The four-day bird census conducted at Nagarahole Tiger Reserve to study the bird diversity in various habitats, recorded over 290 species and eight new bird species in the National Park covering terrestrial, aquatic and aerial niches. Some of the rare species include Bar-headed Geese, Malabar Woodshrike, Redheaded Vultures and White-rumped Vultures, Ultramarine Flycatcher, Knob-billed…

Mysuru-Kushalnagar four-lane Highway – Clear land acquisition hurdles: MP directs officials
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Mysuru-Kushalnagar four-lane Highway – Clear land acquisition hurdles: MP directs officials

February 13, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: With Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari announcing grants for the construction of a new access-controlled four-lane road from Mysuru to Kushalnagar, things are finally falling in place for the proposed Highway. A meeting was chaired by Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office this morning where he and…

Sri Nimishamba Temple gets zero-waste centre
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Sri Nimishamba Temple gets zero-waste centre

February 13, 2023

Initiative under Swachh Mandira Abhiyana at 12 temples across Karnataka Srirangapatna: The Swachh Mandira Abhiyana was launched at Sri Nimishamba Temple near Srirangapatna by Minister for Muzrai, Wakf and Haj, Shashikala Jolle on Friday. As part of the initiative, the Minister inaugurated a zero-waste centre at the Temple premises. It is an initiative of the…

50 percent rebate on pending traffic fines: City Cops rake in Rs. 12.30 crore in 9 days from Feb. 3 to 11
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50 percent rebate on pending traffic fines: City Cops rake in Rs. 12.30 crore in 9 days from Feb. 3 to 11

February 13, 2023

Mysuru second after a record collection of Rs. 123.62 crore in Bengaluru Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Police have collected a total of Rs. 12,30,50,650 in nine days as pending traffic fines after the Government announced 50 percent rebate on Feb. 2. With this, Mysuru stands second after a record collection of Rs. 123,62,95,611 (Rs. 123.62 crore)…

‘PM Modi showed to world that J&K is an integral part of India’
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‘PM Modi showed to world that J&K is an integral part of India’

February 13, 2023

Senior advocate C.V. Keshavamurthy delivers Thathaiah Memorial Lecture Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that it was Prime Minister Narendra Modi who showed to the entire world  that Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) is an integral part of India by revoking Article 370 of the Indian Constitution, senior advocate C.V. Keshavamurthy said that this action largely helped in better bonding…

Kodava Convention held in Mysuru
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Kodava Convention held in Mysuru

February 13, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: A large number of Kodava families attended the Kodava Convention organised by Kodavas residing in Mysuru at Kodava Samaja in Vijayanagar here recently. The objective of the Convention was to discuss and deliberate various burning issues and problems concerning Kodavas and Kodagu. Former Principal of Cauvery College in Gonokoppa, South Kodagu, Prof. Ittira Biddappa,…

Kidnap of industrialist, son from Nanjangud for ransom
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Kidnap of industrialist, son from Nanjangud for ransom

February 13, 2023

Special Police team nabs ten; recovers Rs. 21.10 lakh Mysore/Mysuru: The Special Police Team, constituted to trace and arrest the kidnappers of an industrialist and his son from Nanjangud, have solved the case by arresting 10 accused and recovering cash besides seizing four and two-wheelers, lethal weapons and mobile phones from them. According to sources,…

Tiger kills boy, grandfather  within 24 hours in Kodagu
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Tiger kills boy, grandfather  within 24 hours in Kodagu

February 13, 2023

In Feb. 2021, two persons were killed in tiger attack Mysore/Mysuru: Fear has gripped the residents of Nalkeri, Choorikadu, Palleri, Kutta and surrounding villages of Kodagu as two persons including an 18-year-old boy were killed by a tiger within a span of 24 hours. Palleri is situated on the Kodagu-Kerala border. Raju, a 75-year-old farm…

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