Hanur: A wild tusker was electrocuted after it came in contact with an illegal fence to which power was drawn illegally to protect the crops. The incident took place on World Wildlife Day yesterday at B.M. Halli in Hanur taluk. Chikkamallaiah of the village had erected a fence around his agricultural field and had illegally…
Madikeri: Coorg Wildlife Society (CWS) Hon. Treasurer C.S. Poovaiah, has tendered his resignation from the post over violations of the Society bylaws by certain individuals in CWS. In his letter to the President of CWS dated Feb. 18, 2020, Poovaiah has stated, “It is with anguish and a heavy heart I am writing this letter…
Mysore/Mysuru: A 25-year-old woman, who left her house on Feb. 24 saying that she was going to visit her ailing father, has since gone missing. The missing woman is Suma, wife of Dilip and a resident of Yeraganahalli in city. The missing woman, Suma, has old wound marks on her right eyelid and right hand…
CITB and MUDA allot just 50,000 sites in over 50 years Private developers distribute 70,000 sites in just 20 years By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the number of site applicants is rising by the year, with the number close to 1 lakh so far, it has been found in a reality check that the…
Mysore/Mysuru: Marking World Hearing Day, All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, had organised a free hearing screening camp for new-born babies at Cheluvamba Hospital here this morning. Leading Kannada actress Amulya Jagadish inaugurated the camp for new-born infants at the hospital while the Audiologists conducted otoacoustic emission (OAE) test using the neonatal…
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Health Department on Monday began the giant task of tracking and identifying all people who could have come in contact with the 24-year-old software engineer from Bengaluru who has tested positive for Covid-19 (coronavirus). The affected person, now in Telangana, is said to be working with a city-based software company; he had…
Blood donation camp marks CF Manikandan’s second death anniversary Mysore/Mysuru: World Wildlife Day-2020 was observed with the theme ‘Sustaining all life on Earth,’ which includes all animal and plant species as well as the livelihoods of people living closest to nature, at a programme organised by the Forest Department at Aranya Bhavan in Ashokapuram here…
Officials of Mysore University visit lake Mysore/Mysuru: A large quantity of sewage water is flowing into the pristine Kukkarahalli Lake, maintained by the University of Mysore (UoM) through the Magic Box from Paduvarahalli side yet again threatening the flora and fauna of the Lake. Following unseasonal rains on Sunday night and Monday morning, a large…
Mysore/Mysuru: With the Karnataka Second PUC Exam (2019-20) scheduled to commence from tomorrow across the State, the authorities have fully geared up for the smooth and incident-free conduct of the exam. The exam will take place from Mar. 4 to Mar. 23 at 50 centres across the district, including 26 in the city alone. The…
Srirangapatna: A 21-year-youth was swept away while washing his bullocks and cart at Lokapavani River at Baburayanakoppal in Srirangapatna taluk yesterday. Another youth, who was with him, swam towards safety. The youth, who was swept away, is Somashekar, son of lawyer Sheshadri and Hema couple. While the youth, who swam for safety is Shivu, son…
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