Madikeri: Five occupants of a car including three children had a miraculous escape when a wild elephant attacked their car near Aane Kaadu. The couple and their three children were on their way to Madikeri and when they were proceeding near Aane Kaadu at about 8 pm yesterday, an elephant attacked and tried to overturn…
Lover’s death: Youth commits suicide near grave
December 3, 2021Srirangapatna: Depressed over the death of the girl he was in love, a youth committed suicide by immolating himself near her grave in the taluk. The deceased youth is Chandan (21), a resident of Balamuri Road at Belagola village in the taluk. It is learnt that the girl had reportedly ended her life three days…
Rs. 1 lakh Govt. COVID relief order tweaked
December 3, 2021Bengaluru: The State Government that had announced a compensation of Rs. 1 lakh each to families that have lost adult members to COVID-19 has tweaked the rule to give compensation only to Below Poverty Line (BPL) families. As many families were going through trying times following the death of earning members, the Government had announced…
Cyclone JAWAD: Trains cancelled
December 3, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In view of Cyclone ‘JAWAD,’ the following trains services are cancelled: 1. Train No. 22884 Yesvantpur – Puri Garibrath Express commencing journey from Yesvantpur on 4.12.2021 is cancelled. 2. Train No. 22818 Mysuru – Howrah Superfast Express commencing journey from Mysuru on 5.12.2021 is cancelled. 3. Train No. 12890 Yesvantpur – Tatanagar Superfast Express…
Nruthya Sangama held at Kalemane
December 3, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Nruthya Sangama-2021, a Bharatanatyam programme was organised by Kumar Performing Arts Centre (KPAC) at Kalemane Sabhaangana in Hebbal on Nov. 27. The event was inaugurated by Guru Suma Nagesh, Guru Seetha Guruprasad, Guru Samyudhyatha, Dr. Chethana Radhakrishna, Dr. Kripa Padeke, Vidu. Sreelakshmi, Vid. Badari Divya Bhushan, Director Dr. K. Kumar and President Dr. G….
UK orders over 110 million vaccine doses enough for 2 years: PM
December 3, 2021London: The United Kingdom has secured over 110 million shots of Pfizer and Moderna vaccines against the Coronavirus to cover the immunisation efforts for two years, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday. “Today the UK has ordered 114 million more Pfizer and Moderna vaccines for the next two years, future proofing our lifesaving vaccine…
Number of worldwide administered doses surpasses 8 billion
December 3, 2021Washington: The number of the worldwide administered doses of vaccines against the Coronavirus has surpassed 8 billion, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) said. The total number of administered doses currently stands at 8,036,182,904. The World Health Organisation declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic on March 11, 2020. To date, more than 263.41 million people have been…
Unidentified man dies in hospital
December 3, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: An unidentified man, who was found lying sick near J.C. Nagar Bus Stand on Nov. 26 at about 8 pm by the staff of 108 Ambulance and admitted to K.R. Hospital, has breathed his last on Nov. 29 at the Hospital. The deceased, who is aged about 48 years, is 5.5 ft. tall, dark…
Court cases hold up 60 mts work on Irwin Road
December 2, 2021Two property owners approach High Court against demolition move We are ready to complete road widening work but our hands are tied: MCC Mysore/Mysuru: Only two properties extending up to 60 metres have to be demolished to realise the full benefits of a widened and a beautified Irwin Road. The Mysuru City Corporation has not…
City witnesses slew of protests
December 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: City witnessed a slew of protests today with four associations holding demonstrations at two venues for different causes. As part of a nationwide strike, members of Karnataka State Construction and Other Workers Federation staged a protest in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) Office seeking fulfilment of various demands. The demands included implementation of…















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