Mysore/Mysuru: A canter vehicle transporting incense sticks (Agarbathi) accidentally caught fire near Kadakola on Mysuru-Nanjangud road yesterday. The vehicle was carrying a load of incense sticks from Kadakola Industrial area in Nanjangud to Mysuru at about 2pm, when flames started emanating from the load near Kadakola. Soon the driver Syed stopped the vehicle and doused…
DC Office to move to new premises soon: Minister
February 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The magnificent heritage style multi-crore District Office Complex at Siddartha Layout on Bannur Road will soon house the Mysuru Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) Office. A meeting will be held with officials and district heads to move the present office to the new premises, said Mysuru District Minister S.T. Somashekar, who already has his office at…
Mysuru-Chamarajanagar Railway Line electrification
February 13, 2021Tenders awarded for Rs. 20 crore project Mysore/Mysuru: The much-awaited electrification of Mysuru-Chamarajanagar Railway line under the South Western Railway has got a boost with the Railways awarding tenders for the project. The project is a part of phasing out diesel and going fully electric within the next few years. The electrification works will begin…
Expos at Exhibition Grounds, Maharaja’s College Grounds to conclude tomorrow
February 13, 2021Stall owners bemoan lack of business at rural products expo Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the 10-day expo of rural crafts and Industrial products organised under the joint aegis of the Department of Industries and Commerce and Khadi and Village Industries Board (KVIB) at Dasara Exhibition Grounds is drawing to a close, stall owners at the expo…
Dr. S.N. Mothi launches “You’ll All See…”
February 13, 2021The book unveils the journey of a specially-challenged boy Aditya Belur Mysore/Mysuru: “You’ll All See…,” a book written by Aditya R. Belur from city, was released at a function organised by Mysuru Book Clubs-2015 in the sylvan surroundings of the MRC Club House premises here last evening. Radhika Narayan, the well-known Kannada cine actor,…
Mayoral poll: Political activities hots up
February 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the Government on Thursday announcing the reservation matrix for Mayoral posts in ten City Corporations of the State, including Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), political activities have hottened up in city. Currently, the MCC is ruled by JD(S)-Congress coalition, with Tasneem of JD(S) as Mayor and C. Sridhar of Congress as Deputy Mayor. The…
No Party can form Government without JD(S) support in 2023 polls, says MLA
February 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: K.R. Nagar JD(S) MLA S.R. Mahesh has asserted that no party will be able to form Government without JD(S) support after the 2023 Assembly polls. He was addressing JD(S) leaders, people’s representatives and workers at the Party Office on Seshadri Iyer road here yesterday ahead of the party’s convention at Bengaluru’s Palace Grounds on…
Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights on Feb.19
February 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Intellectual Property Rights Cell, University of Mysore, has organised a workshop on “Patent & Prosper: Building awareness on Intellectual Property Rights” on Feb.19 from 10.30 am at IOE auditorium, Vignana Bhawan, Manasagangothri. The workshop aims to create IPR awareness among faculty, research scholars and students. It also intends to provide knowledge on various…
NCC Army Wing Cadet Conferred with Chief Minister Commendation Card
February 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Senior Under Officer (SUO) K.B. Anoosh Nayaka, a student of Commerce in St. Joseph’s College and a Cadet of 1 Karnataka Engineering Company NCC, Mysuru, has been conferred with Chief Minister Commendation Card 2020-21 for his outstanding contribution during training. He received the medal along with a certificate of appreciation. During his NCC training…
One-day strike by builders: Construction activity hit
February 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Construction activity in and around Mysuru was disrupted yesterday, following the one-day strike by builders, real estate developers and contractors against increasing steel and cement prices. This was part of the nationwide protest called by the Builders’ Association of India, against steep hike in steel and cement prices. A joint forum comprising Builders Association…















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