District Administration urged to wake up from slumber Mysore/Mysuru: Major roads of Kodagu are in a pathetic condition and need urgent repairs. The situation is worse in South Kodagu and the roads that connect Mysuru to Kerala via Kodagu are full of craters and are impossible to travel with chances of vehicles breaking down high. …
More misty mornings ahead
December 28, 2020Today morning, city records 12 degree Celsius Mysore/Mysuru: There was an unusual chill this morning, with the minimum temperature dropping to 12 degree Celsius while the maximum temperature hovered at 29 degree Celsius. While it was hazy in the heart of the city, those areas that had thick vegetation like the Manasagangothri campus were covered…
Society should discuss Court judgements: HC Judge
December 28, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Court judgements should not remain only on paper and must be discussed in the society, Karnataka High Court (HC) Judge Justice Krishna S. Dikshit observed that Court judgements should be such that they make an impact on the society. He was speaking at the diary (2021) release programme jointly organised by Mysore…
Shelterless persons in Srirangapatna village face harrowing times
December 28, 2020Srirangapatna: Even as the Government is harping on its host of housing schemes, shelterless hut dwellers in Kadatanalu village coming under Darasaguppe Gram Panchayat (GP) in Srirangapatna taluk are in a sorry state, fighting for a shelter of their own. A total of 37 shelterless families of Darasaguppe were selected as beneficiaries of Indira Awaas…
COVID RT-PCR test for students on Dec. 29, 30
December 28, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With the Government making COVID-19 RT-PCR test mandatory for all students of 10th standard and 2nd PUC, the classes for which are scheduled to commence from Jan. 1, 2021, the District Lions Seva Foundation (District 317A) will be conducting the RT-PCR test for free at J.K. Grounds near the City Railway Station on Dec….
Validity of Driving Licence, vehicle documents extended till Mar. 31
December 28, 2020New Delhi: In a big relief to motorists and owners amidst the COVID-19 crisis, the Union Government on Sunday announced that the validity of Driving Licence (DL) and all Motor Vehicle Documents such as Registration Certificate, Fitness Certificate (FC) etc., has been extended till Mar. 31, 2021. The Union Ministry of Road Transport has issued…
Electric poles stolen from Outer Ring Road
December 28, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Apart from footing the electricity bill and maintaining streetlights along the six-lane 42-km Outer Ring Road (ORR), Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has a new headache — stolen electricity poles. Yes. Miscreants are stealing the metal poles and are carrying them away in vehicles, hoodwinking both MUDA officials and Police, who often come on…
CPK to release three books of Dr. S. Shivarajappa
December 28, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: District Kannada Sahitya Parishat in association with Tara Publications has organised a book release function at Parishat auditorium in Vijayanagar here on Dec. 31 at 10.30 am. Noted writer Prof. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK) will be releasing three books — Sahitya Samvedane, Sahitya Vimarshe and Raja Tarangini of Kalhana — penned by Director of Oriental…
Cops hold Crime Prevention Month campaigns in city
December 28, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Crime Prevention Month, the Mysuru City Police have taken up several sensitisation programmes to ensure the welfare of women and also sensitise women on the well-being of fellow women. While the intention of the programmes is to prevent crimes on women, the Police are also taking an opportunity to tell women…
‘Never share OTPs, CVV number as cyber criminals lie in wait’
December 28, 2020Lakshmipuram Police take out awareness jatha Mysore/Mysuru: Crime prevention awareness along with COVID-19 sensitisation and awareness was launched in city by Lakshmipuram Police yesterday. A jatha was held in the programme that was a part of Crime Prevention Month. Lakshmipuram Inspector R. Venkatesh flagged off the jatha in front of the Police Station on JLB…
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