Mysore/Mysuru: A 22-year-old woman, said to be depressed in life, committed suicide by hanging self at her house in Raghavendranagar here on Sunday night. The deceased is Arpitha, wife of Jagadish. She had married Jagadish three years ago and her family life was going on smoothly until differences in opinions among the couple cropped up…
Unidentified elderly woman dies in hospital
December 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: An unidentified elderly woman, who was found lying sick in front of a provision store, opposite Varuna Gram Panchayat Office on Dec. 8 and admitted to K.R. Hospital in Mysuru, has breathed her last at the hospital yesterday. The elderly woman, apart from telling her name as ‘Kamalamma,’ has not informed anything to those…
Handicrafts exhibition at JSS Mysore Urban Haat
December 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: JSS Mahavidyapeetha is organising its 124th Handicrafts Exhibition from Dec.24 to Jan.2 under the sponsorship of Office of Development Commissioner – Handicrafts, Ministry of Textiles, New Delhi at JSS Mysore Urban Haat, Hebbal Ring Road here. More than 40 craftspersons from all over India including National and State awardees will be exhibiting and selling…
Get set for host of events at Palace from Dec. 25
December 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Flower Show at the Mysore Palace from Dec. 25 to Jan.2 will play host to many attractions as if to make up for last year’s no-show due to COVID pandemic. Even this year, the show is being conducted amidst Omicron scare and with over five lakh unvaccinated people in Mysuru. Here is the…
MCC reclaims 5 acres of encroached land
December 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Three days after the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) reclaimed 5.14 acres of encroached land at Basavanahalli in the outskirts of the city, the value of which is estimated at Rs.100 crore, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) in a joint operation with the Taluk Administration this morning reclaimed 5 acres of encroached land at…
No buyers for bamboo cribs and stars despite price cut
December 21, 2021Omicron scare: Govt. guidelines for Christmas, New Year celebrations awaited By S. Kenneth Shishir Mysore/Mysuru: Though Christmas decorations in houses is incomplete without a crib and stars, bamboo weavers at Bamboo Bazaar on New Sayyaji Rao Road say there are no buyers for cribs and stars despite slashing the prices this year. The bamboo weavers,…
Manual scavenging: Pourakarmika takes ill, dies at hospital
December 21, 2021Protest staged by keeping body near DC’s Office; Rs. 10 lakh compensation handed over to family of deceased Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing that a private Pourakarmika was forcibly made to get into a sewage soak pit to clean it, who took ill and later breathed his last at a hospital, the family members of the deceased Pourakarmika,…
Power consumers allege that they are burdened by penalty
December 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Power consumers of the city, who were shocked by the recent hike in power tariffs, are now astonished by the fact that CESC has started to impose penalty on consumers who consume more power than their sanctioned capacity. Several Domestic consumers have accused CESC of imposing irrational penalty on those who consume power more…
Chief Minister attacks Opposition on anti-conversion bill
December 21, 2021Belagavi: Taking a swipe at the Opposition Congress, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said those opposing the anti-conversion bill are the ones who tried to implement it in 2016. “Whether anti-conversion law should be implemented or not, the discussion in this regard is taking place in public platforms. Those who are opposing this…
HDK rubbishes speculations over Bommai’s exit
December 21, 2021Bengaluru: Former Chief Minister and top JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) on Monday rubbished speculations of Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai’s possible exit. He was responding to a question on the emotional address Bommai gave on Sunday to the people of Shiggaon Constituency which he represents, where he said nothing is eternal in the world,…















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