CM announces Karnataka Ratna posthumously for ‘Power Star’ Bengaluru: Many prominent members of the Kannada Film Industry and top leaders of the Karnataka Government convened for a special event in honour of late Puneeth Rajkumar. The event, called ‘Puneeth Namana,’ was organised at the Palace Grounds in Bengaluru to pay tributes and also celebrate his life…
108 dengue cases, two deaths recorded in Mysuru district
November 17, 2021Clean water tanks and sumps once a week to prevent mosquito breeding: DHO Mysuru: Continuous rains and stagnation of rain water in almost all places in the district, have resulted in breeding of mosquitoes which may give rise to dengue cases. Hence it is important to clean the overhead water tanks, underground water sumps at…
Foreign students returning but below pre-COVID levels
November 17, 2021Mysuru: The dark clouds cast by COVID over the admission of foreign students to the University of Mysore (UoM) has finally lifted with many students enrolling to various courses offered by the University, its constituent Colleges and also Private Colleges. Since last year, the number of students arriving from offshore destinations dwindled, posing an unprecedented…
Tiger that was gored by elephant dies at Mysuru Zoo
November 17, 2021Mysuru: A seven-year-old male tiger, which was seriously injured after an elephant had gored its back in a fight at Bandipur Tiger Reserve and undergoing treatment at Mysuru Zoo, has succumbed to injuries on Monday night. On Oct. 20, an elephant had gored the tiger at Ganjikatte Safari Range in Bandipur in such a way…
Portion of Senthil Kote at Srirangapatna crashes
November 17, 2021Srirangapatna: A portion of the historic Senthil Kote at Srirangapatna built during the rule of Vijayanagara kings has collapsed due to incessant rains. While the top portion of the fort along with railings has collapsed, wide cracks are seen around the fort, threatening the structure. Senthil Kote is a place where the annual Dasara wrestling…
Nagathihalli Chandrashekar opens three-day ‘Yuvajanotsava’ in city
November 17, 2021Mysuru: “Horticulture has its own importance because it is related to soil and farmers. But the importance given to other products is not being given to horticulture and agriculture produces,” regretted noted Filmmaker Nagathihalli Chandrashekar. He was speaking after inaugurating the three-day ‘Yuvajanotsava’ (Youth Festival), organised by the University of Horticultural Sciences (UHS), Bagalkot at…
MP Pratap Simha writes to DC on clearing Raja Kaluve and Lake encroachments
November 17, 2021Mysuru: Even as the city’s drainage system is under severe strain due to incessant rains since the past few days, MP Pratap Simha has written a letter to Deputy Commissioner Dr. Bagadi Gautham seeking to clear Raja Kaluve and Lake encroachments in and around city. Pointing out that he visited many areas in the city…
Poacher arrested for hunting deer
November 17, 2021Mysuru: The Forest Department personnel have arrested a poacher for hunting a deer and have seized the deer carcass from him. The Forest staff have launched a hunt to nab two others, who are absconding. The arrested poacher has been identified as 50-year-old Puttaswamy Gowda of Chakkodanahalli village, Kasaba hobli in H.D. Kote taluk. He…
DC asks officials to prepare error-free electoral rolls
November 17, 2021Mysuru: With no scope for carrying out corrections in the electoral rolls at the Deputy Commi-ssioner’s Office, Deputy Commissioner Dr. Bagadi Gautham has asked the electoral personnel of the district to be careful and watchful while preparing the voter list. He was speaking at a video-conference with Electoral Officers of the District in the backdrop…
City bizman featured in Fortune India Exchange
November 17, 2021Mysuru: Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Bengaluru-headquartered Abellian Finman, Abel S. Boaz has been featured in the November 2021 issue of Fortune India Exchange that lists ‘Super 30 companies of 2021’ that are adapting and deploying digital strategies and approaches at a rapid speed. The magazine features companies and their heads who adopt…















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