Madikeri: Even as the entire Kodagu district continues to reel under natural calamities caused by rain fury, the Army has stepped up the rescue and relief operations in the district. The Army, along with National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Police personnel continued the rescue operation on Saturday, evacuating several residents stranded in high altitude…
Nanjangud: After reeling under Kapila river floods for several days following huge discharge from Kabini Dam, the temple town of Nanjangud in limping back to normalcy, with flood water, receding slowly, but steadily in the last 24 hours. The flood water that had surrounded the famous Srikanteshwara Temple and other cluster temples, has receded considerably…
Mysuru: The Karnataka Police is becoming more people-friendly. Even though the khaki uniform, heavy shoes, caps, lathis, rifles or the guns they use have not changed much, one change we do notice among the personnel and the officers is their behaviour towards the public. The change could be because, unlike in the past where people…
Gajendra, the 63-year-old tusker from K. Gudi Elephant Camp at B.R. Hill Tiger Reserve Forest in Chamarajanagar, which was participating in Dasara festivities since many years, will not be participating this year following the death of his mahout Shankara (36) about 15 days back due to illness. Gajendra was the ‘Pattada Aane’ of the Mysuru…
Mysuru: With just a day left for filing of nomination papers (Aug.20) for the Aug.31 MCC polls, all the three major parties — Congress JD(S) and BJP are facing a problems aplenty in their ranks, as unsuccessful ticket aspirants are mulling on contesting as rebel candidates. City JD(S) President K.T. Cheluvegowda said that the party…
Kikkeri: “Please locate my son’s body… please trace my husband’s body,” were the words that came out of truck driver Santosh’s mother and his wife Navya who were seen pleading with Hassan DC Rohini Sindhuri. Santosh, a resident near Kikkeri in K.R. Pet taluk who was driving a Gas Tanker via Shiradi Ghat from Mangaluru…
Mysuru: Aravinda Malagatti Felicitation Committee had organised a function at Rani Bahadur auditorium in Manasagangothri here recently for the release of three books and to felicitate retired Professor and writer Aravinda Malagatti. Speaking on the occasion, former Minister H.K. Patil contended that it was a good development in not isolating writers to regions of their…
Hanagodu: Even as a tiger has caused scare among the villages of K.J. Habbanakuppe near Hanagodu, located at the edge of Nagarahole National Park, the Forest Department has launched an operation to trap the elusive tiger. The tiger which is said to have surfaced at an estate in K.J. Habbanakuppe a week ago, is also…
Mysuru: As the week-long State Mourning has been declared following the passing away of former Prime Minister Atal Bihar Vajpayee on Aug.16, Mysore Palace illumination has been cancelled tonight. Also, the Sound and Light show has been cancelled till Aug.22, according to Palace Board Deputy Director T. S. Subramanya.
Mysuru: Department of Employment and Training Director K. Jyothi, an IAS Officer, has been transferred and posted as Mysuru Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer (CEO).The post had fallen vacant after the previous ZP CEO P. Shivashankar was posted as Personal Secretary to Puttaranga Shetty, Minister for Backward Classes Welfare. The notification of posting of Jyothi…
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