Question of life and death, say stakeholders, businessmen Unanimously decide to open shops despite restrictions Mysuru/Kodagu: The State Government’s decision to impose weekend curfew (from 9 pm on Friday to 5 am on Monday) in border districts of Mysuru, Kodagu and Chamarajanagar from Aug. 7 to 16 has caused a lot of heartburn among businessmen,…
Life normal despite sudden weekend curfew in city
August 7, 2021Only some areas wore deserted look Tipplers rush to liquor stores to refill stocks Mysore/Mysuru: Though the State Government announced its decision of weekend curfew in Mysuru yesterday afternoon, life remained normal on most of the city areas last night. Only some areas wore a deserted look, while business flourished in Central Business District (CBD)….
‘Whale vomit’ worth Rs. 8.20 crore seized !
August 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Forest Department Flying Squad has seized ambergris, commonly known as ‘whale vomit’, worth around Rs. 8.20 crore from a group of people who were found selling it near Kushalnagar in Kodagu. Found floating in the tropical sea or at times settled on the coast, ambergris is in high demand in the international…
Sreenivasa Prasad’s political career taint-free: P.G.R. Sindhia
August 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Former Minister P.G.R. Sindhia said that Chamarajanagar MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad’s political journey was free of any taint. He was speaking after releasing V. Sreenivasa Prasad’s book titled ‘Naanu Yedurisida 14 Chunavanegala Avalokana’ (A review of the 14 elections that I fought), brought out jointly by Samaanathe, Swabhimaana, Swavalambane Prathishtana and Samaanathe Prakashana marking…
CM allots portfolios to Ministers
August 7, 2021Bengaluru: Three days after the formation of his Cabinet with the induction of 29 Ministers, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai this morning allocated portfolios to all the inducted Ministers, thus putting an end to curiosity over which Minister will get what portfolio. Bommai, who was sworn in as the Chief Minister on July 28, had formed…
‘Ashada’ rituals atop Chamundi Hill conclude
August 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Curtains came down on the month-long ‘Ashada’ puja atop Chamundi Hill yesterday. This time, the rituals were restricted due to COVID-19 pandemic and held within the premises of Sri Chamundeshwari Temple. The hill top that was bustling with devotees every year, wore a deserted look this time with restriction on devotees. The special puja…
One more stage added at Rangayana to hold theatre activities
August 7, 2021Minister Somashekar to open ‘B.V. Karanth Ranga Chavadi’ on Aug. 9 Mysore/Mysuru: District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar will inaugurate ‘B.V. Karanth Ranga Chavadi’ on Aug. 9 at 11 am, said Mysuru Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa. Addressing a news conference here yesterday, he said this Ranga Chavadi has been created in recognition of the rich…
Malnourished children rehabilitation centre now turns children-friendly
August 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The malnourished children rehabilitation centre at Cheluvamba Hospital in the city has now turned into a child-friendly ward, wherein children are getting nutritious food and play time. Child Fund India has joined hands with HOPE, an NGO, in bringing about a transformation to the Cheluvamba Hospital centre. The child-friendly ward has been made more attractive…
Harassment case at UoM: ABVP demands impartial probe
August 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The members of Akhila Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), staged a protest yesterday in front of Crawford Hall, urging for an impartial probe into the alleged sexual harassment by a University of Mysore Professor on a research scholar. The protestors said that the Varsity authorities should not neglect the incident and conduct an impartial probe…
Flag, nameplates distributed to BJP booth-level presidents
August 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Under the direction of BJP State Unit, MLA S.A. Ramdas yesterday handed over BJP flags to booth-level presidents across K.R. Constituency. A total of 270 booth-level presidents were given flags and name plates to their houses. Before launching the event, Ramdas offered flowers to the photos of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya and Dr. Syama Prasad…















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