Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri said that the District Administration will battle it out in the Courts seeking to maintain status quo in respect of 1,600 acres of B-Kharab land (Government land) coming under Kurubarahalli Survey No.4 and Alanahalli Survey No.41. Speaking at the media interaction meet organised by Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA)…
Festival rush: Railways to run special trains up to Apr. 14
April 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Division of South Western Railway (SWR) is operating 20 additional trains from Apr. 10 to 14 to clear extra rush of passengers due to Ugadi festival as well as ongoing strike by KSRTC staff. Addressing a news conference here on Friday, Rahul Agarwal, Divisional Railway Manager (DRM), SWR, Mysuru Division, said that nearly…
Library burnt down Rebuilding reading space book-by-book
April 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Help has been pouring in for the reconstruction of the library which was destroyed in the fire in the wee hours of Friday at Rajivnagar 2nd Stage. Various organisations and individuals have voluntarily approached Syed Isak, the man who had built the library, promising him all support after the news titled ‘Public library destroyed…
Night Curfew in City evokes good response
April 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Night curfew began in Mysuru city at 10 pm yesterday in full force and there was a good response from the public who stayed at home and also from the Police who were on the streets in full strength. The night curfew brought back the memories of lockdown imposed last year. Except for a…
Violation of Corona Curfew, Government guidelines
April 11, 2021Permission sought to book cases against traders; Cases booked against 11 persons found celebrating birthday Mysore/Mysuru: City Police, who are supervising the strict implementation of Govt. COVID-19 guidelines and Corona Curfew in city, have sought permission from the Court to book cases against a few traders for violating COVID-19 guidelines and have booked cases against…
KSRTC strike enters fifth day
April 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The indefinite strike launched on Apr. 7 by employees of State-run Road Transport Corporations — KSRTC, NWKRTC, NEKRTC and BMTC — seeking fulfilment of their nine-point charter of demands, which chiefly included salary as per the Sixth Pay Commission, entered the fifth day today, even as a few striking workers trickled back to work…
Flower vendors cry foul over lack of facilities at J.K. Grounds
April 11, 2021Flowers dry up fast due to heat; MCC blamed for not providing pendals, toilets and drinking water Mysore/Mysuru: Thanks to sweltering heat and absolute lack of facilities, flower vendors have reluctantly shifted from Devaraja Market to J.K. Grounds this morning as per the orders from the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). With the second wave of…
‘Follow COVID-19 guidelines while staging dramas’
April 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Prof. Nagesh V. Bettakote, Vice-Chancellor, Karnataka State Dr.Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University, has asked organisers to be wary of COVID-19 guidelines before organising the shows. He was speaking after inaugurating a Kannada play ‘Madhura Mandodhari’ written by Prasannakumar Keragodu, and staged by Rangabandi Samskruthika Samsthe at Kiru Rangamandira in Kalamandira premises in…
Vedike stages mock protest Demands release of funds for Indira Canteens
April 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Members of Karnataka Rajya Hindulida Jagruthi Vedike staged a mock act of pooling money from the general public seeking continuation of Indira Canteens which are playing an important role in providing food to thousands of people at subsidised rates. The agitators held this protest in front of Indira Canteen near Gun House Circle…
Lt. Gen. Codanda P. Cariappa takes over as MGS of Indian Army
April 11, 2021New Delhi: Lieutenant General Codanda Poovaiah Cariappa has taken over as the new Master General Sustenance (MSG) of the Indian Army. Earlier, he was the General Officer Commanding of the elite First Strike Corps at Mathura. MGS is responsible for ensuring the sustenance of the Indian Army in terms of ammunition, clothing, general stores, and…















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