Severed body found on Railway track Chikkamagalur: In a shocking late night development, Karnataka Legislative Council Deputy Chairman S.L. Dharme Gowda (65) allegedly died by suicide after leaving a death note. The JD(S) Legislator was found dead on a Railway track near Gunasagara in Kadur taluk of Chikkamagalur, his home district. Confirming the news, top…
No New Year-Eve bash beyond 11.30 pm: DCP
December 29, 2020Prohibitory orders clamped at Balamuri, Yedamuri, Muthathi and KRS backwaters Mysore/Mysuru: The New Year-Eve celebration in Mysuru will not be a glitzy affair this year. Like all other celebrations and religious events in a COVID-hit age, welcoming the New Year will also be a low-key affair as the Mysuru City Police have asked all hotels, restaurants,…
Mysore University, KSOU remember Rashtrakavi
December 29, 2020KSOU Vice-Chancellor Prof. S. Vidyashankar and other faculty members offering floral tributes to the portrait of Kuvempu at Cauvery auditorium in KSOU Campus here this morning. Mysore/Mysuru: Garlanding of Kuvempu Statue and floral tributes to the portrait marked Rashtrakavi Kuvempu’s 117th birth anniversary celebrations in the city this morning. University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof….
GP polls: All set for counting tomorrow
December 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With the counting of votes polled in the Gram Panchayat (GP) elections to take place tomorrow (Dec.30), the district administration has made all preparations for smooth counting. The counting will begin at 8 am and the results are expected by evening. There are over 11,000 candidates in fray and their fate will be decided…
Traffic diversion around counting centre in city
December 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With the counting of votes for GP elections to take place at Maharani’s College of Commerce and Management for Women on Valmiki Road in Paduvarahalli (Vinayakanagar) tomorrow, City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta has ordered traffic diversion around the centre from 6 am to 10 pm tomorrow (Dec.30). Accordingly, movement of vehicles of all types…
MCC divided over giving contract to Bengaluru firm for debris management
December 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Discussions are on regarding giving contract to Bengaluru-based Susthira Trust for the management of building debris which has become a big menace for the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) due to its illegal dumping of Ring Roads and Service Roads in city. The House was still deliberating on the subject as we went to press….
Govt. sends Ordinance on Anti-Cow Slaughter Bill to Governor for assent
December 29, 2020Bengaluru: The State Government has decided to promulgate an Ordinance to bring into effect the much-debated Prevention of Slaughter and Preservation of Cattle Bill (2020), following its passage in the State Legislative Assembly but blocked by Janata Dal (Secular) and Congress members in the State Legislative Council on Dec.10. This was decided at the State…
Miscreants steal sandalwood tree on busy Mysuru-Bannur Road
December 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Miscreants have chopped a fully grown sandalwood tree at the junction of Mysuru-Bannur Road and the road leading to Kurubarahalli Circle (Jockey Quarters Circle) on Sunday night and have taken away the trunk of the tree leaving behind the branches. Though one or the other vehicle pass on this ever busy road as the…
‘COVID Kattaleyalloo Rangabelaku’ Book release at Rangayana on Dec. 31
December 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: ‘COVID Kattaleyalloo Rangabelaku,’ a book marking the first year in office of Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa, will be released at a programme to take place at Bhoomigeeta in Rangayana premises at 3.30 pm on Dec. 31. Announcing this at a press meet at Rangayana yesterday, Rangayana Mysuru Director Addanda C. Cariappa said that…
Special Handloom Expo and Gujarat Handicrafts Utsav at JSS Urban Haat from tomorrow
December 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: After an overwhelming response for the recently concluded ‘Samskruti 2020’ special handloom exhibition, the JSS Mysore Urban Haat is organising two more expos — Special Handloom Expo under the sponsorship of Office of the Development Commissioner (Handlooms), Government of India, Ministry of Textiles, Cauvery Handlooms, Bengaluru and the Department of Handloom,Textiles and Commerce…















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