Chamarajanagar: While it is common for a road to border one or two Assembly Constituencies, there’s a unique road in Chamarajanagar that intersects with four Assembly Constituencies in all its four directions. The Heggawadi Cross Road, located in Chamarajanagar Taluk, intersects with the Bengaluru-Dindigul National Highway and traverses through four Assembly Constituencies in all directions….
KR Constituency Congress party convention tomorrow
April 12, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Preparations are on for the Congress party’s KR Constituency convention to be held at Bhootale Grounds in Vidyaranyapuram tomorrow (Apr. 13) at 11 am. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, DyCM D.K. Shivakumar and other state-level leaders will be addressing the party workers during the convention tomorrow. Former MLA M.K. Somashekar, who inspected the preparations yesterday, told…
Short Circuit: Documents destroyed in fire at PHC
April 12, 2024Nagamangala: Various documents, deep freezer and other items were gutted in a fire reportedly caused by short circuit at Haradanahalli Primary Health Centre (PHC), Devalapura Hobli in Nagamangala taluk yesterday morning. Sunitha, an employee of the PHC, who saw thick smoke emanating from one of the rooms at about 9 am yesterday, went near the…
Wild elephant escapes from slush, damages properties
April 12, 2024Kushalnagar: A wild elephant escaped from the slush on its own, but only to damage ginger crop and a two-wheeler in panic, at Chikkabettageri near Kushalnagar. On Wednesday, the wild elephant, aged about 16 years, ventured into the agricultural land belonging to Ashok in search of food and water and created a havoc. It later…
Interaction with Dr. H.T. Shylaja at Mysore Art Gallery on Apr. 13
April 12, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Art Gallery, Ramanuja Road, 12th Cross in the city has organised 91st edition of its interaction with achievers tomorrow (Apr. 13) at 11 am its premises. Dr. H.T. Shylaja, who has achieved in the field of education, will be sharing her views during the interaction. Dr. Vijayakumari S. Karikal, Director, Kuvempu Institute of…
World Heritage Day contests at Mysuru Rail Museum
April 12, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Coinciding with World Heritage Day celebration on Apr. 18, under the theme “Disasters & Conflicts Through the Lens of the Venice Charter,” the Mysuru Rail Museum has organised the following programmes: 1. Drawing/painting competition for school children in the Museum premises on the theme of the present challenges in heritage preservation due to disasters…
City toddler Vihaan enters ‘India Book of Records’
April 12, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: M. Vihaan of Mysuru has entered the ‘India Book of Records’ as ‘IBR Achiever’ for 25 shlokas, 20 English Nursery Rhymes, 2 moral stories, 8 planets, answering 15 GK questions, identifying 12 vehicles, 12 fruits, 12 vegetables, 12 animals, 39 parts of the body, 12 birds, 12 colours, 12 shapes and 50 miscellaneous items,…
Plastic bags, other items destroyed in fire
April 12, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Old plastic bags and other items stored in a godown at Bannimantap ‘A’ Layout were destroyed in a fire mishap recently. The godown on 30X40 ft. space belongs to one Asif, who had rented it to one Mohammed Yasin. Yasin had stored old plastic bags and other such items which caught fire due to…
Man meets watery grave
April 12, 2024Madikeri: A man, who had gone for a swim in Kuppooto River at Kolakeri village in Napoklu Gram Panchayat limits yesterday, met his watery grave. The deceased has been identified as Devaiah (38), a resident of Vaatekadu in Kakkabe Kungila village. Devaiah, along with his brother had gone for estate work. As it was hot,…
Filing of nominations for 14 other Lok Sabha seats in State begin
April 12, 2024Bengaluru: The filing of nomination papers for the remaining 14 Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka began this morning, with the Election Commission of India issuing a notification to this effect. The 14 Constituencies, all in Northern part of the State which are going to the polls in the second and final phase in the State…
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