Mysore/Mysuru: The long-pending proposal for a Leopard Safari at Bannerghatta Biological Park (BBP) near Bengaluru has now been revived by Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK) Chairman L.R. Mahadevaswamy. Visiting the BBP on Wednesday, Mahadevaswamy said that the BBP already has Lion and Tiger Safaris and a Leopard Safari would be an added attraction. Years back…
We want to save lives, not meet fine collection targets
March 26, 2021City Police Commissioner attempts to clear air on traffic checking drives Mysore/Mysuru: Following a severe public backlash and outrage over the death of a two-wheeler rider while escaping a Police documentation check drive at Hinkal last week, the City Police seems to have learnt some lessons and have decided to rely more on technology to…
Hinkal incident: MLC Vishwanath slams Police top brass
March 26, 2021Will Police fend for the victim’s family? Mysuru Police have lost track, says MLC Mysore/Mysuru: MLC A.H. Vishwanath has lashed out at City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta for commending the Traffic Police on their handling of the Hinkal incident where a motorcyclist died in an accident during a document check drive on Tuesday last. “The…
Take COVID-19 vaccine without worry: PAGE appeals to people
March 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: People’s Association for Geriatrics Empowerment (PAGE), Mysuru Unit, has appealed to the citizens to take the vaccine no matter whether they have Corona symptoms or not, as per guidelines issued by Union Health Ministry. Office-bearers of PAGE had conducted an interactive session on disbelief about COVID-19 vaccine and true picture at Pathrakarthara Bhavan recently….
DDPI lauds Shiksha Project at Ittigegud Government School
March 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Helping Hands, under its Shiksha Project, felicitated DDPI Dr. Pandurang, BEO Ramaradhya, President of Shikshakara Sangha Somegowda and Dafedar Chennabasappa at a function held at its adopted Government School in Ittigegud recently. Speaking on the occasion, Secretary of Helping Hands focused on various projects. He said that there is no knowledge without a teacher,…
AIISH installs LED screen to highlight its activities
March 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, is getting close to people by displaying all its activities on the big LED screen. Installed on ‘World Hearing Day’ on Mar.3 at Shankar Nag Circle (AIISH Circle) at a cost…
Tourism Minister to visit Kodagu and Mysuru on Mar. 27, 28
March 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Tourism Minister C.P. Yogeeshwar will be touring Kodagu and Mysuru districts on Mar. 27 and Mar. 28. He will be leaving Bengaluru at 7 am to reach Cauvery Nisargadhama in Kushalnagar by 11.30 am. He will be participating in a meeting of Channapattana party workers at Harangi Guest House and stay overnight at Madikeri. …
Noted theatre artiste Vaman’s birth centenary celebrations from tomorrow
March 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Marking World Theatre Day, Abhiruchi Balaga in association with Asakthi Prakashana has organised the birth centenary celebrations of noted theatre artiste and director N.S. Vaman tomorrow (Mar. 27) and Mar. 28 in Mysuru. Addressing a press conference at Pathrakarthara Bhavana here yesterday, Vaman’s son and Balaga President N.V. Ramesh said, senior writer C.P. Krishnakumar…
Wild elephant kills estate supervisor in Kodagu
March 26, 2021Siddapura: An estate worker was killed and another person sustained injuries in a wild elephant attack at Mekoor Village near Pollibetta last Wednesday. The victim has been identified as K. Sudhakar, an estate supervisor at Bajegolli Kamadhenu Estate in Pollibetta. T.H. Mohammad of Badaga Banangala village has sustained injuries. On Wednesday noon, Sudhakar and Mohammed…
Two arrested while attempting to sell tiger claws, canines
March 26, 202118 claws, two canines recovered Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, the Mysuru Forest Mobile Squad personnel have arrested two persons who were trying to sell tiger claws and canines and have recovered 18 claws and two canines besides seizing a two-wheeler. In the first case, the Forest personnel, acting on a tip off, raided the spot…















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