Madikeri: The traffic on the alternative Madikeri-Mangaluru Road passing through Mekeri and Talathmane, which was closed for vehicular movement for a few hours on Monday late night following landslide at two points — Mekeri and near Monnangeri — has been restored early this morning. Following landslides last evening, the authorities had closed the road for…
CM to offer bagina at KRS, Kabini tomorrow
July 19, 2022Mysuru/Mandya: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will offer bagina to River Cauvery at KRS Dam in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district and to River Kapila at Kabini Dam in H.D. Kote of Mysuru district tomorrow (July 20). The water level in KRS Dam stood at 124.50 ft today (July 19). The inflow was 65,633 cusecs and…
Chamundeshwari Vardhanti tomorrow: Avail free bus facility from foothill
July 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Vardhanti of Goddess Chamundeshwari will be held atop Chamundi Hill tomorrow (July 20). The festival is held in the month of Ashada, under Hindu Chandramana calendar. Besides, Ashada is considered auspicious for the Goddess and devotees visit the temple on Fridays of the month in thousands. As there is huge rush on Fridays, devotees…
Jayadeva Hospital Director’s tenure extended by a year
July 19, 2022Bengaluru: Just a day before the tenure of Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascualar Sciences and Research (Jayadeva Hospital), Bengaluru, Director Dr. C.N. Manjunath was to end (July 19), the State Government on Monday extended his tenure by a year (till July 19, 2023). The Government issued an official notification in this regard on July 18, thus…
Pramoda Devi Wadiyar unveils Jayachamaraja Wadiyar’s bust
July 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Marking the 103rd birth anniversary celebration of Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar (JC Wadiyar), Sri Jayachamaraja Ursu Education Trust had organised a programme at its premises on Krishnaraja Boulevard here yesterday. On the occasion, Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, Patron of Sri Jayachamaraja Ursu Education Trust, unveiled the bust of the Trust-Founder Jayachamaraja Wadiyar. Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar,…
MCC intensifies drive against sale, use of banned plastics
July 19, 2022Seizes over one tonne banned plastics, imposes Rs. 2.80 lakh fine on traders Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), which has intensified its drive against sale and use of banned plastics, conducted a drive yesterday, during which the MCC officials and staff seized over one tonne of banned plastics besides imposing a fine of Rs. 2.80…
Goshala at city outskirts nearing completion
July 19, 2022Built on a 10-acre plot at a cost of Rs. 1.85 crore, the goshala will be inaugurated before Aug. 15 Mysore/Mysuru: The goshala, which is coming up on a 10-acre plot at Ayarahalli in the taluk at an estimated cost of Rs. 1.85 crore and the construction job being executed by Karnataka Rural Infrastructure Development…
Won’t contest from Chamundeshwari again: Ex-CM Siddharamaiah
July 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that he would not contest from Chamundeshwari Constituency again, Opposition Leader and former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah called upon Congress workers to work unitedly for ensuring the victory of the party candidate in the Constituency and to root out the corrupt BJP Government. He was addressing party workers after inaugurating Yelwal-Jayapura Block Congress party…
Plea to approve new ‘PRASAD’ plan for Chamundi Hill
July 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: With the monsoon session of Parliament commencing yesterday, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha on Monday met Union Tourism Minister G. Kishan Reddy at New Delhi and appealed him to approve the new plan under ‘PRASAD’ (Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Augmentation Drive) scheme for the development of Chamundi Hill. Pointing out that the ‘PRASAD’ plan proposal…
Bribe to dispatch pension file: Treasury staff in ACB net
July 19, 2022Madikeri: The Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) Police have trapped the caseworker at the Madikeri District Treasury while accepting bribe to dispatch the pension file of a retired Survey Superintendent. The Treasury staff, who was trapped, is M.A. Ravikumar. He had demanded bribe from retired Survey Superintendent M.M. Lokanath. Lokanath, who retired on Apr. 30 at…













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