This year’s winter outing delayed by climatic changes By Vinay Karekura Winter has set in and different varieties of birds have slowly started arriving at the famed Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary in Srirangapatna taluk, Mandya district, for breeding. The Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary is one of the most popular tourist spots in the State and is rated…
Safety mesh installed around sight-seeing boats
December 20, 2019Mysuru: To ensure the safety of tourists who go on boat trips to see the migratory birds at the Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, the Forest Department has fixed iron mesh around the boats. The mesh has been fixed around four boats and gradually, all the boats will have this safety feature. Generally tourists on boats touch…
Mobile internet services suspended in Mangaluru for 48 hours
December 20, 2019Mangaluru: In the wake of violence during protests and Police firing in Mangaluru, the Karnataka Home Department has imposed a suspension on mobile internet services by all mobile providers in Mangaluru City Commissionerate and Dakshina Kannada district for 48 hours. This comes after internet services were suspended in parts of New Delhi on Thursday. Internet…
Kerala TV journalists detained in Mangaluru, Police cite no accreditation
December 20, 2019Mangaluru: Over 15 journalists were detained by the Mangaluru Police this morning while they were covering the post-mortem of two people who died in Police firing at the Wenlock hospital. The City Commissioner’s Office claimed that they were being questioned because they were not carrying ‘accreditation cards’ issued by any authority. A majority of the…
No let up in onion prices
December 20, 2019Mysuru: Even as the Union Government is taking several measures including import of onions to contain the spiralling price of this essential vegetable, here in the city, there is no let up in price rise, as onions continue to cost dearly. The average price of first quality onion at markets in the city was Rs.140-150…
Jayadeva to team up with Govt. Ayurveda Centre for Research
December 20, 2019ESHANA: Three-day workshop on Ayurvedic Research to conclude tomorrow Mysuru: A three-day workshop on ‘Protocol Writing and Research Methodology’, ESHANA 2019-20, organised by Government Ayurveda Research Centre (GARC), Mysuru in association with Department of PG Studies, Government Ayurveda Medical College (GAMC), Mysuru commenced yesterday at GARC premises on KRS Road here. About 50 PG and…
Peace march in support of CAA on Dec.22
December 20, 2019Mysuru: Nava Jeevan organisation along with other organisations will be taking out a peace march in support of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in city on Dec. 22. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, BJP National Council Member and President of Jana Jagruti organisation said that the Union Government is bringing a…
Administer oath against child marriage in all Schools: DC
December 20, 2019Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Abhiram G. Sankar has asked the officials concerned to administer an oath daily at schools on prevention of child marriage. He was addressing a meeting at his Office here on Wednesday with Officers of Department of Women and Child Development, Department of Public Instruction and District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) to…
Chamundeshwari Temple collects Rs. 1.58 crore
December 20, 2019Beats last one-and-a-half month’s collection by Rs. 46 lakh Mysuru: The famous and most revered Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill has recorded a hundi collection of Rs.1.58 crore. The hundis were opened yesterday and this is the collection of the last one-and-a-half months. When the collection was counted, it threw up a figure of Rs….
S.R. Krishnamurthy Memorial Music Concert tomorrow
December 20, 2019Bhanuvaara Sanje Geleyara Balaga has organised a Karnatak classical flute concert by well-known flautist Vidwan Mysore V. Vamshidhar, in memory of noted art critic S.R. Krishnamurthy on Dec. 21 at 6 pm at Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha’s Vasudevacharya Auditorium, JLB Road, Mysuru. Profile: Vidwan Mysore Venkatesh Vamshidhar is an A grade artiste of All India Radio…















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