Green activists write to Tourism Minister against Heliport facility from a butterfly-dominated area Mysore/Mysuru: Three prominent social activists in city have appealed to the State Government to shelve its proposed construction of a helipad next to Lalitha Mahal Palace or on its surroundings in a bid to promote ‘Heli Tourism’ in Mysuru. In a letter…
Mysore/Mysuru: Though tourism development is a need of the hour, it should not be at the expense of environment and by ecological destruction. “The Lalitha Mahal Palace grounds houses hundreds of fruit and flower-bearing trees and is home to innumerable birds and urban wildlife. It is also part of the ever dwindling lung space for…
Handloom Fair to continue till April 11 Mysore/Mysuru: A special Handloom Fair and Handicrafts Exhibition are underway at JSS Mysore Urban Haat on Hebbal Ring Road in city. While the Handicrafts Exhibition will conclude today (April 4), Handloom Fair will continue till April 11. The expo, which is held under the sponsorship of Office of…
Mysore/Mysuru: A 35-year-old man, who left his house in May last year for work, has since gone missing. Shivaramu, a resident of Sahukarhundi in Mysuru taluk, who left his house on the morning of May 5, 2020 saying that he was going for work, has not returned since then. All efforts to trace him have…
Mysore/Mysuru: After a brief lull, chain-snatchers have struck again in city, with a 52-year-old woman losing her gold chain on Saturday. Shashi, a resident of Gokulam, was walking towards her house near the Junction of Manjunathapura-KRS Road at about 8 am yesterday, when two bike-borne miscreants who came from behind, yanked off her 40-gm gold…
Mysore/Mysuru: A 60-year-old construction labourer was killed after he accidentally fell from an under-construction building at Somanathnagar in city yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Shivanna, a resident of Devayyanahundi in Mysuru taluk. Shivanna was working at the upper floor of an under-construction house at Somanathnagar in Dattagalli 3rd Stage on Saturday afternoon, when…
Mysore/Mysuru: In a tragic incident, a 21-year-old construction worker was crushed to death when a concrete-loaded bucket, which was being lifted up, collapsed and fell on him on Friday. The deceased youth has been identified as Mohammad Yasin, a resident of Nehrunagar in city. Mohammad Yasin was engaged in alteration work of a lodge on…
Mysore/Mysuru: Due to repair and maintenance works of power feeder lines to Belagola Pumping Station, there will be disruption of water supply in the following areas of the city on Apr. 4 and 5: Mandi Mohalla, Lashkar Mohalla, Yadavagiri, Bannimantap A, B and C Layouts, Veeranagere, Siddiquinagar, Shivarathreeshwaranagar, Tilaknagar, Bademakaan, Halimnagar, parts of Devaraja Mohalla,…
Bengaluru: Days after RDPR Minister and senior BJP leader K.S. Eshwarappa reportedly wrote to the Governor and the BJP High Command accusing Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa of certain administrative lapses and interference concerning his Ministry, Arun Singh, in-charge of BJP affairs in Karnataka, is scheduled to arrive in Bengaluru on Apr. 8 to broker peace…
Mysore/Mysuru: Team of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials, lead by Chief Health Officer Dr. D.G. Nagaraj and Environment Engineer S. Mythri, raided a few shops in Devaraja Market here on Friday and have seized 250-kg of banned plastic covers and carry bags from Rekha Enterprises. Strict warning has been issued to the owner of the…
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