Rare birds spotted; Volunteers issued certificates Gundlupet: The three-day bird census held in Bandipur National Park concluded on Sunday. About 80 volunteers, who were divided into batches, set out to their designated zones in the 13 Zones of Bandipur National Park, recorded their findings and handed over their records to the Forest Department officials. During…
Midnight double murder rocks city
February 8, 2021Two youths hacked to death on main road over property dispute, one injured Mysore/Mysuru: An age-old property dispute resulted in the murder of two youths who were in their twenties in city last midnight. They were hacked to death on the main road and the murder scene was so gory that blood was splattered all…
Shramajeevi, Buddhijeevi and Andolanjeevi: PM
February 8, 2021‘Country needs to be saved from new form of FDI — Foreign Destructive Ideology’ New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi this morning made a fervent appeal to protesters to end their agitation against the new farm laws even as he questioned Opposition parties for their sudden “U-turn” on the agriculture reforms. Replying to the Motion…
Annual Suttur Jatra Mahotsava on Feb. 10 to be a simple affair
February 8, 2021Monthly Mass Marriage on Feb. 9 Suttur: Every year, the Annual Jatra Mahotsava of Adi Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogi Mahaswamiji, popularly known as Suttur Jatra, was held in a grand manner for six days. But this year, owing to the prevailing pandemic, the Jatra Mahotsava will be held on Feb. 10 in a traditional but…
Effluent water not released untreated: Industries Minister
February 8, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Large and Medium Scale Industries Minister Jagadish Shettar has clarified that effluent water from industries was not released untreated in city industrial areas. Replying to Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda in unstarred question, the Minister has explained in detail the steps taken by Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB) on industrial waste water management in…
IPS Officer files dowry harassment case
February 8, 2021Bengaluru: Vartika Katiyar, a 2010-batch Karnataka IPS Officer, who had served as the Superintendent of Police (SP) of Kodagu district, has filed a complaint of dowry-related violence and harassment against her husband, IFS Officer, Niteen Subhash Yeola and his family in Bengaluru. In her complaint, Vartika, who is now the Superintendent at KSRP Training and…
District Minister visits Zero Waste Management Unit at Kumbarakoppal
February 8, 2021Former MLC D. Madegowda lauds Minister S.T. Somashekar for his commitment towards maintaining cleanliness Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that most Ministers prefer visiting temples and perform ground breaking ceremonies for new projects and works, former MLC D. Madegowda said that District Minister S.T. Somashekar has displayed his commitment towards maintaining hygiene and cleanliness by visiting the Zero…
CNNL to prepare DPR for Garden at Kabini Dam: Minister Jarkiholi
February 8, 2021Bengaluru: Water Resources Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi said that Cauvery Niravari Nigam Limited (CNNL) has been instructed to prepare a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the proposed garden on 50-acre land below Kabini Dam in H.D. Kote taluk of Mysuru district. Replying to Sandesh Nagaraj during Question Hour in the State Legislative Council here recently, he…
15,000 people visit Roots and Tuber Mela
February 8, 2021Two-day event records Rs. 12 lakh turnover Mysore/Mysuru: The two-day Roots and Tuber Mela, organised by Sahaja Samrudha and Rotary Club of Mysore West at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry, concluded yesterday. The 2-day event saw over 15,000 visitors and more than Rs. 12 lakh turnover, said Krishna Prasad of Sahaja Samrudha. The use of roots and…
Recovering from COVID-19… Tourist footfall increases at Mysore Palace, Zoo
February 8, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The tourism sector in city, which had seen a sharp fall following outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, is slowly picking up in city and surrounding places. With the number of Coronavirus positive cases declining day-byday and businesses also seeing growth slowly, tourists too have begun visiting their favourite destinations with Mysuru being one of them….















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