15 contractual meter readers relieved of their duties; Police complaints to be lodged Mysuru: In a crackdown on corruption, six time-scale staff members of Vani Vilas Water Works (VVWW), the water supply wing of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), have been dismissed from service and 15 contractual meter readers have also been relieved of their…
Wild elephants roam streets of Kollegal, sparking panic
December 7, 2024Kollegal: Two wild elephants created a stir in Kollegal early yesterday as they roamed the streets, leaving residents both astonished and anxious. The unexpected sighting puzzled residents, especially since any forested areas do not border Kollegal town. The arrival of these gentle giants has sparked curiosity and concern among the townspeople. CCTV footage revealed the…
Will make honest efforts to form Greater Mysuru: G.T. Devegowda
December 7, 2024Mysuru: Chamundeshwari JD(S) MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has pledged to make sincere efforts towards forming a Greater Mysuru City Corporation, incorporating local bodies and Gram Panchayats in the city’s outskirts. Speaking at the Kannada Rajyotsava celebration organised by the Ward No. 8 Development and Management Committee at C Block Park in Vijayanagar 3rd Stage recently,…
Shivananda Murthy is Mandya ADC
December 7, 2024Appointment amidst spiritual pursuits of Dr. Nagaraj Mandya: B.C. Shivananda Murthy has been appointed as the new Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) of Mandya district, according to a notification issued by K.H. Keshava Prasad, Under Secretary to the State Government. Shivananda Murthy, who previously served as Joint Commissioner (Markets) at the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP),…
Baandhavya-2024 begins in city
December 7, 2024Mysuru: Baandhavya-2024, sports event for specially-abled organised by Rotary Mysore Midtown, was inaugurated by N. Ranga Rao & Sons CEO Arjun Ranga at University of Mysore Athletic Grounds (Oval Grounds), here this morning. Speaking on the occasion, Arjun Ranga lauded the efforts of parents and teachers for providing special care to special children. He also…
Govt. appealed to reclaim grabbed lake land at Nachanahallipalya
December 7, 2024Mysuru: S. Manjunath (Mahesh), a resident of Nachanahallipalya, has alleged that lake lands coming under different survey numbers of Kasaba Hobli, are being sold by some parties after creating fake documents and records. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Manjunath said that lands coming under Nachanahallipalya Survey Nos. 38 and 93 and Dattagalli village Survey…
MP Yaduveer to inaugurate carol singing contest tomorrow
December 7, 2024Mysuru: The Carmel Catholic Association (CCA), Mysuru, will host the 32nd Annual Carol Singing Competition on Dec. 8 (Sunday) at Maharaja’s College Centenary Hall in city from 8.30 am to 6.30 pm. This event, organised since 1988, celebrates the joy and goodwill of the Christmas season through carols that spread messages of love, peace and…
SUCI(C) condemns atrocity on Hindus in Bangladesh
December 7, 2024Mysuru: Activists of Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) — SUCI(C) — staged a protest at Gandhi Square in the city on Friday, condemning the atrocities being committed against the Hindus in Bangladesh and demanding to curtail communal forces in our country. The protesters said, the Hindus, who are in minority numbers in Bangladesh, are…
‘Sangeetha Vidya Nidhi’ title conferred 29th JSS Music Conference concludes
December 7, 2024Veena maestro Dr. R. Visweswaran, who was the President of the 29th Music Conference organised by JSS Sangeetha Sabha Trust in memory of Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Swamiji, was conferred with the title ‘Sangeetha Vidya Nidhi’ during the valedictory of the Conference at Navajyothi Auditorium in JSS College for Women premises, Saraswathipuram, Mysuru, last evening….
Rev. Fr. S.D. Joseph passes away
December 7, 2024Mysuru: Rev. Fr. S.D. Joseph, a priest of the Diocese of Mysore, breathed his last this morning at 7.45 am at St. Joseph’s Hospital in city where he was admitted a few days ago following brief illness. He was 71. Born on Mar. 28,1953 at Kollegal, he was ordained as Priest on Apr. 25,1983. He…
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