12 Temples run by Muzrai Department under the novel scheme; inauguration on Feb. 10 Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government will walk the talk with regard to the old adage ‘Cleanliness is next to Godliness’ and declare Temples run by Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (Muzrai) Department as ‘Zero Waste’ centres. Initially, the ‘Swachh Mandira Abhiyana’ will…
50 percent rebate on pending traffic violation fine: City Police net Rs. 50.23 lakh in two days
February 5, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As soon as 50 percent discount (rebate) on pending fines towards traffic violations was announced, there has been a rush of people to Police Stations to encash the offer. In the City alone, a total of Rs. 50,23,950 fine was collected in two days, disposing 23,576 cases, including Feb. 3 and Feb. 4. ACP…
Vasu will get Congress ticket from Chamaraja, says former CM
February 5, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the Congress is yet to finalise its list of candidates for the forthcoming Assembly polls, former Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Dr. M. Veerappa Moily said that former MLA Vasu will get the Congress ticket from Chamaraja Assembly segment. Speaking to presspersons after visiting the residence of Vasu at Jayalakshmipuram here…
Railway Budget: Mysuru Division gets Rs. 920 cr.
February 5, 202315 Railway Stations to be redeveloped under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme All broad-gauge routes to be fully electrified by December 2023 Mysore/Mysuru: A poll-bound Karnataka has received a budget outlay of Rs. 7,561 crore for Railway projects and notably, the Mysuru Railway Division has been allotted Rs. 920 crore, one of the highest allocation so…
College English Theatre Fest concludes today
February 5, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The first play of the College English Theatre Festival’s second day yesterday was ‘La Violentia’ by the students of St. Joseph’s B.Ed College. Written by one of the students, the play highlighted the theme of violence through the history of literature, from Cane and Abel, right through to the most recent writings. It even…
Congress complains to Regional Commissioner on non-conduct of MCC Standing Committee polls
February 5, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With Mayor Shivakumar abruptly calling off the meeting to elect the Chairpersons of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Standing Committees that has long remained pending, the opposition Congress on Saturday, petitioned the Mysuru Regional Commissioner seeking issuance of a direction for conduct of polls. A Congress delegation comprising of City Congress President R. Murthy, KPCC…
Veteran singer and Padma Bhushan awardee Vani Jayaram dies at 77
February 5, 2023Chennai Police register case of unnatural death Chennai: Veteran playback singer Vani Jayaram, with more than 10,000 songs to her credit in 19 languages, was found dead at her house on Haddows Road in Nungambakkam, Chennai on Saturday, less than 10 days after being chosen for Padma Bhushan award. She was 78. She was living…
Leopard trapped near Yelwal
February 5, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A two-year-old leopardess, which had created panic among villagers of Mydanahalli and surrounding villages in Yelwal hobli of the taluk, has been trapped in the cage placed by the Forest Department. The leopard had attacked livestock and following complaint from the villagers, the Forest staff had placed a cage at an agricultural field and…
Non-payment of rent, water bill: Notice issued to canteen contractor
February 5, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Following non-payment of rent and water bill since many years, K.R. Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr. B.L. Nanjundaswamy, on Jan. 30, has issued a notice in this regard to T.P. Krishnappa, the person, who is running the K.R. Hospital canteen. According to the notice, the rent for the canteen has not been paid since March…
Hope-A-Thon Torchlight Parade marks World Cancer Day
February 5, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As part of World Cancer Day, Bharath Hospital and Institute of Oncology (BHIO), in association with Cycle Pure Agarbathi, had organised Hope-A-Thon, a Torchlight Parade from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the North Gate of Mysore Palace in city yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. B.S. Ajaikumar, Managing Director of BHIO and Executive Chairman of…















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