Mysuru: Former National-level athlete Dhanraj (54) passed away last night due to cardiac arrest at his residence in Gorur, Mysuru. Dhanraj, a former University of Mysore athlete who had represented the University in the All India-level and the State in the National-level in 400m had served as Hon. Secretary of Mysore District Athletic Association (MDAA)…
Four persons go missing
October 4, 2019Mysuru: A woman and her daughter are among four persons, who have gone missing from city in separate cases. In the first case, 33-year-old Roopa and her daughter nine-year-old Bhashita, have gone missing since Sept. 16 from Koorgalli in Vijayanagar Police limits. While Roopa is 5 ft. tall, wheatish complexioned, oval faced, normal built, speaks…
Retd. Principal passes away
October 4, 2019Mysuru: Prof. M. Shivalingaiah (84), retired Principal of Maharaja’s College and a resident of Saraswathipuram, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife S.N. Shantha, two sons, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at K.G. Koppal Burial Grounds this afternoon, according to family sources.
Forest Officer dies while on duty
October 4, 2019Mysuru: M.A. Manjunath (59), who was serving as the Deputy Conservator of Forests at Hampapura division in H.D. Kote taluk, passed away yesterday at Hommaragalli Quarters while on duty following a heart attack. He leaves behind his wife Dakshayini, daughters Kavyashree and Navyashree and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at…
Power snag: Three trains stranded
October 3, 2019Mayiladuturai, Tuticorin and Hampi Express held up for over an hour Mysuru: Failure of Overhead Equipment (OHE) as a result of the tripping of Overhead Traction Cable between Pandavapura and Mysuru (Yeliyur Power Station) delayed three electric trains plying between Mysuru and Bengaluru this morning, severely inconveniencing office-goers and tourists heading towards Mysuru for Dasara….
Gold Card Rush
October 3, 2019People stand for long hours to purchase Dasara Gold Cards, procession tickets Officials not available for clarification Mysuru: Is getting a Dasara Gold Card an easy task? No. People have been waiting in long queues at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office to lay their hands on the premium card which gives access to all Dasara events….
Behold the symphony of lights
October 3, 2019Mysuru: Dasara is synonymous with illumination featuring elaborate displays of lights. While most cities in the world have their own special illumination event, Mysuru is no exception. The city has turned into a new Light Experience that has turned spaces into atmospheric places filled with light. And these design-driven lighting concepts have been attracting visitors…
Flower Show at KRS till Oct. 8
October 3, 2019Sand sculpture of Sriranganathaswamy idol, vertical garden and Bonsai garden main attractions Mandya: Along with Mysuru Dasara, even the Srirangapatna Dasara is a crowd-puller and all those tourists who visit Mysuru and Srirangapatna make it a point to visit the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam. And this is the reason why Brindavan Gardens has been…
Yuva Dasara Day – 2: Mohit Chauhan mesmerises audience
October 3, 2019City’s Sangeetha Ravindranath sets the stage on fire Mysuru: The day-2 of the ongoing ‘Yuva Dasara’ witnessed Bollywood singer Mohit Chauhan rendering some of the famous songs much to the admiration of the audience. People were awestruck to see the singer performing at the Maharaja’s College Grounds for the first time. His rendition of songs…
Travelling in KSRTC luxury buses?
October 3, 2019Bring your own water bottles Mysuru: Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call asking people to shun single-use plastics in the form of bottles, bags, straws and cups, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has put brakes on the supply of single-use plastic water bottles to passengers travelling in its premium services including Volvo, Sleeper…















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