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Tusker Kusha to be set free into the woods
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Tusker Kusha to be set free into the woods

April 29, 2021

Forest Minister Aravind Limbavali orders his release following Maneka Gandhi’s intervention  Mysore/Mysuru: Wild tusker Kusha, who has been re-tamed after his escapade into the woods in search of a mate from Dubare elephant camp in Kodagu, will finally be freed. His release from the elephant camp was ordered by Forest Minister Aravind Limbavali yesterday following…

HOPCOMS ready to sell fruits, vegetables at citizens’ doorsteps
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HOPCOMS ready to sell fruits, vegetables at citizens’ doorsteps

April 29, 2021

Govt. nod awaited, says Deputy Director Rudresh Mysore/Mysuru: Horticultural Producers Co-operative Marketing and Processing Society Limited (HOPCOMS) is ready to deliver fresh fruits and vegetables at the doorsteps of people if it gets nod from the State Government in the wake of 14-day Corona Curfew till May 12. Last year, during the same time, when…

Government sets up Agri War Room Helplines for farmers
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Government sets up Agri War Room Helplines for farmers

April 29, 2021

Bengaluru: In a bid to help the farming community  during COVID Curfew, the Agriculture Department has revived the Agri War Room, with the launch of two Helplines – 080- 22210237 and 22212818. The Agri War Room will help the farmers by giving useful suggestions on carrying out agricultural activities, equipment availability, fertilizer and other inputs…

Dereliction in COVID duty: DC issues notices to 22 PDOs
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Dereliction in COVID duty: DC issues notices to 22 PDOs

April 29, 2021

Chamarajanagar: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. M.R. Ravi, seeking explanation for dereliction in performing COVID duty and showing negligent attitude, has issued notices to 22 Panchayat Development Officers (PDOs). Following increase in COVID-19 positive cases, an order was passed appointing PDOs to trace the primary and secondary contacts of COVID -19 positive patients in the stipulated…

Russell’s Viper rescued from 25 feet well in city
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Russell’s Viper rescued from 25 feet well in city

April 29, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: City snake rescuers Mohammed Umar Shariff (Snake Umar) and Cobra Kumar, with the help of Police officer Mohan Kumar have rescued a Russell’s Viper from a 25 ft. well at Jockey Quarters recently. Umar said that Mohan Kumar, also a snake rescuer, while rescuing a snake at Jockey Quarters learnt about a Russell’s Viper…

Puttanna Kanagal’s son Ramu passes away
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Puttanna Kanagal’s son Ramu passes away

April 29, 2021

Bengaluru: Ramu Kanagal (53), son of legendary Kannada filmmaker Puttanna Kanagal, passed away following brief illness at a hospital here on Wednesday. Ramu, whose condition had deteriorated in the last five days, was admitted at the Victoria Hospital and at the time of his admission, the virus had infected the lungs severely and he passed…

MUDA reclaims encroached lands worth Rs.10 crore
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MUDA reclaims encroached lands worth Rs.10 crore

April 29, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Resuming the operation for clearance of its encroached lands, the MUDA recently reclaimed encroached lands totally worth Rs. 10  crore. MUDA, which had acquired 8.27 acres of land in Survey No. 275 of Hanchya village, had reserved it for a drinking water  project. But about one and half acre area of this land was…

Man kills mother, wife, 2 children at Saragur
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Man kills mother, wife, 2 children at Saragur

April 29, 2021

Saragur: A 32-year-old specially abled man has gone absconding after allegedly killing his mother, nine-month-old pregnant wife and two children. The shocking incident took place at Chamegowdanahundi village, about 8 kms from Saragur, which came to light today morning. While a few villagers alleged that it was a pre-planned murder, others said that the man…

Uttarakhand suspends ‘Char Dham Yatra’
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Uttarakhand suspends ‘Char Dham Yatra’

April 29, 2021

Dehradu: Amid massive surge in COVID-19 cases, the Uttarakhand Government, today, suspended the ‘Char Dham Yatra’ for this year. The yatra was scheduled to start from May 14. Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat said that only priests of the four temples will perform rituals and puja. The four pilgrimage sites are Badrinath, Kedarnath, Yamunotri and…

Wins Retail Jeweller World 2021 – Middle East Award
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Wins Retail Jeweller World 2021 – Middle East Award

April 29, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Joyalukkas, one of the world’s favourite jewellers, was recently awarded the coveted Retail Jeweller World 2021 – Middle East Award for their exquisite Ratna jewellery collection.  Announcing this, John Paul Alukkas, Managing Director of Joyalukkas Jewellery – International Operations, said that this is yet another honour for the collection that is a celebration of…

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