Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City and District Freedom Fighters Association has urged the Government to hike their honorarium by at least Rs. 5,000. In a memorandum submitted to the District Minister and the Deputy Commissioner, Association President Y.C. Revanna said that a delegation of freedom fighters had been to Bengaluru recently to meet Chief Minister Basavaraj…
Spirit of freedom permeates University of Mysore campus
August 11, 2022Tricolour, freedom symbols, posters, buntings, flags at every nook and corner Mysore/Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM), the seat of learning for tens and thousands of youths, is dominated by the Indian Tricolour. Every nook and corner of the vast and green campus is filled with flags, symbols, buntings and banners depicting the colour of…
MUDA has 13,000 unallotted sites
August 11, 2022Urban Development Minister says value of these sites is more than Rs. 5,000 crore Without a land audit, officers, elected representatives forgot about acquired land Bengaluru: More than one lakh people are waiting for a site from the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) since 1990 and even as the numbers grow, thousands of developed sites…
Dasara Jumbos’ weight checked
August 11, 2022Howdah elephant Abhimanyu stands fourth with 4,770 kg; Arjuna still mighty at 5,725 kg Mysore/Mysuru: The first batch of nine Dasara elephants led by Howdah Elephant Abhimanyu, which arrived in city on July 7 and entered Mysore Palace yesterday, where they were given a traditional welcome, underwent weight checking this morning. Arjuna, who had carried…
Voter ID card-Aadhaar linking drive launched
August 11, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has started a drive to link Voter ID cards with Aadhaar cards in several States across the country. Accordingly, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) launched the drive in city by linking MCC Commissioner G. Lakshmikantha Reddy’s Aadhaar card to Voters ID at first at a programme held in…
Vehicle fuel tanks can hold more than what is specified in Manual Book
August 11, 2022Fuel traders urge vehicle manufacturers to specify total amount of fuel that a fuel tank can hold in addition to rated capacity Mysore/Mysuru: Fed up with customers complaining of more fuel being dispensed which is more than the capacity of vehicle’s fuel tank (mentioned in the vehicle’s manual book) and putting fuel station owners in…
MUDA Commissioner reacts
August 11, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Reacting to the startling disclosure made by Urban Development Minister Byrathi Basavaraj that MUDA has over 13,000 unallotted sites and acquired land that extends up to 300 acres worth more than Rs. 5,000 crore, MUDA Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar told SOM this morning that many MUDA lands have been encroached upon by vested interests….
Alliance Air to operate triweekly Mysuru-Chennai flight from Aug. 12
August 11, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Alliance Air, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Indian Airlines and mainly operates domestic routes as part of the Government’s Regional Connectivity Scheme, has announced a direct flight service connecting Mysuru and Chennai thrice a week with effect from Aug. 12 (tomorrow). The operator will deploy a 70-seat aircraft to connect the two cities, and the…
Music Concerts to mark 75th Independence Day
August 11, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha has organised three varied unique music programmes to commemorate the 75th Independence Day (Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav). Aug. 13 (6 pm): Vid. T.S. Pattabhirama Pandit will give vocal concert with T.K.V.R. Charyulu on violin and K.U. Jayachandra Rao on mridanga as part of Sri V. Raman Birthday Memorial Concert sponsored…
Sri Nuliya Chandaiah Jayanthi tomorrow
August 11, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Nuliya Chandaiah Jayanthi will be celebrated at a programme jointly organised by District Administration, Kannada and Culture Department and Sri Nu Nuliya Chandaiah Jayanthyotsava Samithi at Kalamandira premises in city on Aug. 12 at 12 noon. District Minister S.T. Somashekar will inaugurate. MLA L. Nagendra will preside. MPs Pratap Simha, V. Sreenivasa Prasad…















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