Mysuru: After taking up the task of cleaning the bathing ghat and surrounding areas of Kapila River near Nanjangud Srikanteshwaraswamy Temple in Nanjangud, members and volunteers of Yuva Brigade recently organised ‘Kapila Aarati’ and Lakshadeepotsava on the lines of ‘Ganga Aarati’ in Varanasi. The event was held to influence and sensitise devotees and the public…
UGC approached to renew permission for courses: KSOU VC
January 3, 2021Mysuru: A fresh proposal has been submitted to University Grants Commission (UGC) seeking renewal for several courses as its permission ended five to six years ago. Due to this, those courses have failed to get UGC recognition, said Prof. S. Vidyashankar, Vice-Chancellor (VC), Karnataka State Open University (KSOU). Addressing a news conference here on Friday,…
Peek into Gujarat at Urban Haat
January 3, 2021Mysuru: Gujarat Handicrafts Utsav and Special Handloom Expo commenced at JSS Urban Haat in Hebbal on Wednesday. ZP CEO B.A. Paramesh inaugurated the Utsav. A total of 40 weavers and artisans are participating. Government of Gujarat, Ahmedabad, selects weavers from different regions and this time, weavers and craftsmen from Kutch are taking part. The deft…
Advocate allegedly murdered near Maddur
January 3, 2021Body found in Shimsha River Maddur: Miscreants allegedly murdering an advocate and throwing the body into Shimsha River between Halehalli and Navile village has been reported on Saturday. The deceased is Ravindra (45), a resident of Navile village and an advocate at Maddur Court since 15 years. It is learnt that Ravindra, on Saturday, left…
SWR Mysuru Division to run MEMU and DEMU passenger trains from tomorrow
January 3, 2021Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, has decided to run the following MEMU and DEMU unreserved train services over Mysuru division with effect from 4.1.2021 and up to until further advice. The MEMU and DEMU trains run six days a week except Sunday. Passengers are appealed to strictly follow all norms of State and…
Saturday shock: RTO men swoop on city roads, book traffic violators
January 2, 2021Cases booked till 1.30 pm RTO East – 100 RTO West – 120 Mysore/Mysuru: Officers of Regional Transport Office (RTO), Mysuru, swooped on streets across city to book violations by drivers of all kinds of motor vehicles this morning. This came as a big surprise for Mysureans as the RTO officials stopped two-wheelers, cars, goods…
Vaccine Dry Run successful
January 2, 202132,000 people to receive COVID vaccine in first round Mysore/Mysuru: As planned, COVID-19 vaccination dry run was held at three centres in Mysuru district this morning under the supervision of senior district officials led by Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri. The vaccine dry run was held simultaneously across the country today to check preparedness of Health…
Free vaccine for all: Union Minister
January 2, 2021New Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has declared that COVID-19 vaccine will be provided free of cost across the country. He was talking to media today on the sidelines of nation-wide vaccine dry run. “Not just in Delhi, it will be free across the country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has already made announcement…
Flyover proposed at Ring Road-KRS Road junction
January 2, 2021Alignment from Brigade Apartments on KRS Road till District Hospital: MP Mysore/Mysuru: After the first flyover in city on the Mysuru-Hunsur Highway near Hinkal, the city is all set to get one more flyover near the Hotel Royal Inn Junction, a meeting point of the Outer Ring Road (ORR) and KRS Road. The junction sees…
Anti-child begging drive helps Police rescue nine children
January 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The City Police have rescued nine children and seven women who were involved in begging on Thursday. Personnel from various wings of the Police have been conducting an Anti-Child Begging Drive as part of Crime Prevention month. They were spotted by Cops during routine checking following orders of City Police Commissioner. Teams from anti-human…















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