Mysuru: Mysuru joined the country to celebrate the World Environment Day today. Jathas, planting of saplings, bicycle rallies, special lecture programmes, cleaning drives, awareness on plastic and several other programmes were held to mark the occasion. World Environment Day is the United Nations’ (UN) most important day for encouraging worldwide awareness and action for the…
Mysuru/K.R. Nagar: Following the death of CFTRI Scientist Dr. Somashekar who was washed away in the gushing waters at Chunchanakatte Falls near K.R. Nagar on Sunday, the authorities have banned tourist entry into the waterfalls. The entire area will be fenced and powerful sirens will be installed to warn tourists on the water release. He…
Mysuru: There is good news for Mysureans as Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Mandya District, which has not filled to the capacity since many years, is likely to be filled to the brim by touching the magic figure of 124.80 feet. The hope is the prediction of 97 per cent rainfall by the Indian…
Bengaluru: With just a day left for Cabinet formation, the JD(S) leadership, anticipating trouble within the party over Cabinet berths, is understood to have decided to keep three Ministerial berths vacant. The JD(S), which can accommodate only 11 of its MLAs in the Cabinet, is feeling the heat as the list of aspirants lobbying for…
Bengaluru/Mysuru: Actor Prakash Rai (Prakash Raj), who is known for his controversial, sometimes non-committal and convenience-based statements on River Cauvery and his acting career in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, is in the news again and this time he has slammed the ban issued by pro-Kannada groups on Superstar Rajinikanth’s ‘Kaala.’ ”It is the duty of…
Mysuru:- Heavy rain continued to lash the city yesterday which brought down a huge tree and disrupted traffic. The rain which began in the afternoon continued for nearly two hours. A huge tree on MG Road near Double Water Tank came down and as a result traffic was affected. MCC’s Abhaya Team reached the spot…
Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha too has condemned actor Prakash Rai’s tweet in which he has defended actor Rajinikanth’s Kaala. Speaking to reporters yesterday, Simha said, “For Prakash Rai, money may be more important than Cauvery. But for us, Cauvery is more important than money. We have an emotional connect with our lifeline, Cauvery. We…
Bengaluru: – Noted actor and Tamil Makkal Needhi Mayym President Kamal Haasan yesterday met Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy seeking timely release of Cauvery water for the Kuruvai crop in Tamil Nadu. Speaking at a joint press conference after meeting Kumaraswamy, Haasan said mutual agreement was the best way forward to solve the century-old Cauvery…
Mysuru: – With Saturday heavy rains causing havoc in city, KR MLA S.A. Ramdas visited the affected areas in the constituency yesterday to have first-hand information on any damages and the problems faced by the public. Ramdas went around Madhuvana, Ramanuja Road 13th Cross and Kanakagiri, coming under MCC Zone-1 limits, Vidyaranyapuram 28th to 33rd…
Additional Chief Secretary Lakshminarayana to District Administration Mysuru: Additional Chief Secretary M. Lakshminarayana has directed the District Administration to be fully geared up to tackle on a war footing any disaster that occurs due to heavy rains. Lakshminarayana, who is also the in-charge Secretary for the Mysuru District Administration, held a meeting with the officials…
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