Mysore/Mysuru: After creating widespread awareness against indiscreet dumping of waste and garbage, the MCC is all set to penalise the public if they are found dumping wastes in a haphazard manner anywhere in the city. MCC Commissioner G. Lakshmikantha Reddy has asked the public to co-operate with MCC garbage collectors who arrive at doorsteps daily….
Mandya’s Hi-tech Cancer Hospital remains in limbo
January 29, 2022By M.K. Mohanraj Mandya: Thanks to official apathy and callousness of elected representatives, the Mandya Hi-tech Cancer Hospital has remained in limbo despite sanction of funds. As a convenience to patients from Mandya and surrounding districts, the Government had sanctioned a Hi-tech Cancer Hospital at Mandya in 2014 on the lines of Bengaluru’s Kidwai Memorial…
Rs. 1.27 crore sought for renovation of Old Santhepet temple
January 29, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: With the famed Sri Prasanna Nanjundeshwara temple in Old Santhepet area of the city in a dilapidated state, the authorities have sought Rs.1.27 crore from the Government for its renovation and repair. Chamaraja MLA L.Nagendra told SOM that special pujas will be performed at the temple during the Rathotsava that will take place during…
Articles destroyed as house catches fire
January 29, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In yet another fire mishap reported in the city in recent days, the first floor of a house caught fire at Alanahalli, destroying household articles. The house located behind the bus stop at Giridarshini Layout in Alanahalli, is said to have caught fire when nobody was in the house. Flames that erupted from the…
Loan against gold for less interest: N’gud Cops arrest couple for snatching gold ornaments
January 29, 2022Nanjangud: Nanjangud Police have arrested a couple for snatching away gold ornaments weighing 45 grams from another couple. The accused had asked the couple to come to Hullahalli with the gold ornaments after promising them that they would get them gold loan for a very less interest rate from a bank there. The accused are…
Tiger spotted inside coffee estate
January 29, 2022Madikeri: A tiger has been spotted wandering inside a coffee estate in Maldare Gram Panchayat limits in broad daylight. The tiger was sighted inside Margolli Coffee Estate which has created a sense of fear among the villagers. Following the sighting of the huge tiger recently, workers have stopped coming to work and picking of coffee…
Carcass of two tiger cubs found during tiger estimation at Nagarahole
January 29, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Forest staff have found carcasses of two tiger cubs during the tiger estimation exercise at D.B. Kuppe Range in Nagarahole Tiger Reserve on Tuesday morning. It is suspected that a male tiger may have killed the cubs in the absence of the tigress. On spotting the carcasses of the cubs, the Forest staff immediately…
SWR electrifying trains at fast pace
January 29, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR) is running Train No. 11312/11311 Hassan-Solapur-Hassan Daily Express with electric locomotive between Solapur-Yesvantpur- Solapur with effect from Jan. 28 for train journey commencing from Hassan and with effect from 29th for train journey commencing from Solapur. Earlier, this train was running with Diesel Locomotive from end to end, between Hassan…
60th Heritage Music Festival concludes: SPVGMC Trust thanks artistes, music-lovers
January 29, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The 60th Heritage Music Festival, organised by Sri Prasanna Vidya Ganapathi Mandali Charitable (SPVGMC) Trust at 8th Cross in V.V. Mohalla, concluded last evening with a vocal duet by Trichur Brothers Vid. Ramkumar Mohan and Vid. Krishna Mohan. Popular as ‘8th Cross Ganesha Music Festival’ as concerts are organised every year during the Ganesha…
Selected for National-level Young Scientist contest
January 29, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: M.R. Raghav of Grade 9 from The Orchids Public School, Mysuru, is one among the 26 students who have been selected for the final round in a National-level Tech Competition – Young Scientist India 21-22 hosted by Space Kidz India. Raghav’s project was to design a Smart Garbage Monitoring System that notifies (in real-time)…















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