Mysore/Mysuru: Amid COVID restrictions, Hanuma Jayanti was celebrated with religious fervour at all Hanuman Temples in city yesterday. In the wake of COVID crisis, the district administration had directed for a simple and traditional celebrations, while disallowing any processions. The day began with the performance of special pujas at Hanuman Temples early in the morning….
Women must decide on what real empowerment means: City Top Cop
December 17, 2021Women’s Commission Chairperson welcomes Centre’s decision on increasing marriage age of girls to 21 years Mysore/Mysuru: Stressing on the need for women to themselves decide on what real empowerment and protection means for them as it is crucial for bringing about changes in the society, City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta said that it is time…
Adulterated Nandini ghee racket case: Adulterated ghee has inter-State ramifications
December 17, 2021Racketeers cashed-in on huge popularity of Nandini ghee Mysore/Mysuru: The major adulterated Nandini ghee racket flourishing in Mysuru at a rented godown in Hosahundi at the foot of Chamundi Hill near Bandipalya has baffled the Police as well as the officials from the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) whose brand reputation has been cashed-in by criminals….
Congress attempts to lay siege to Suvarna Soudha
December 17, 2021Belagavi: Accusing the ruling BJP Government in the State of rampant corruption and doing little for the farmers, the opposition Congress yesterday held a massive tractor rally and attempted to siege Suvarna Soudha at Belagavi, where the winter session of the State Legislature is underway. Raising slogans against the BJP Government, the Congress leaders maintained…
Over 9 years after tragedy, the fate of Lansdowne building still remains in suspense
December 17, 2021By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: Even nine years after tragedy struck the city’s over a century-old landmark Lansdowne Building located in the heart of the city in 2012, where four people were killed when a portion of the roof of the building collapsed following heavy rains, the MCC (Mysuru City Corporation), which has control over the…
Eight tamed elephants shifted from Aane Mane Foundation to Rampura Camp
December 17, 2021Kushalnagar: Eight tamed elephants belonging to conservationist and wildlife researcher Prajna Chowta of Aane Mane Foundation near Dubare have been shifted to Rampura Elephant Camp in Bandipur by the Forest Department. Prajna Chowta, Co-Founder of Aane Mane Foundation, had taken permission from the Government to study elephants closely to enable their and their habitat conservation….
IAF helicopter crash at Coonoor: Mysuru Ex-Servicemen pay floral tributes to CDS Gen. Bipin Rawat and 13 others
December 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: VeKare Ex-Servicemen Trust and Kodagu Ex-Servicemen Welfare Association, Mysuru East, had organised a programme yesterday at Squadron Leader A.B. Devayya (MVC Posthumous) Bhawan in city to pay rich floral tributes to CDS Gen. Bipin Rawat and 13 others who lost their lives in IAF helicopter crash in Coonoor, Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu, on Dec.8….
Grand plans for Dr. Vishnuvardhan’s 75th birth anniversary event in 2025
December 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Vishnu Sena Samiti, Mysuru, will celebrate the 75th birth anniversary of late actor Sahasa Simha Dr. Vishnuvardhan in a grand manner in the year 2025. Announcing this at a press meet here on Wednesday, the Samiti State President Veerakaputra Srinivas said that the 75th birth anniversary of Dr. Vishnuvardhan falls on Sept.18, 2025…
MLA visits ART Centre at Belagavi
December 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: K.R. MLA S.A. Ramdas, who is attending the ongoing winter session of the State Legislature at Belagavi, took time off on Wednesday and visited the ART (Anti-Retroviral Therapy) Centre at Belagavi. Interacting with the doctors and hospital staff there, Ramdas and other participants stressed on the need for sensitising and enlightening the people on…
Freedom fighter passes away
December 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: D.S. Jagadeesh (91), a freedom fighter, who had taken part in ‘Mysore Chalo,’ ‘Quit India Movement’ and other freedom struggle agitations, passed away at a private hospital in city yesterday following age related ailments. A resident of Kuvempunagar, Jagadeesh had served as the President of District Freedom Fighters’ Association. He leaves behind two sons,…















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