Mysuru:- A portion of the wall of a house in which Congress leader Fairoze Khan resides, collapsed on Sunday evening due to heavy rain. Though the family members were at the house at the time, no one was injured. As it had been raining since the last one week, the portion of the wall of…
Anantha Smarane on June 9
June 5, 2018Mysuru: Dr. U. R. Ananthamurthy Sahithyasakthara Balaga, Gokulam 3rd Stage, has sponsored two literary events to commemorate the work and contribution of Jnanpith awardee Dr. U. R. Ananthamurthy (URA) on June 9 (Saturday) at Sree Cauvery First Grade College in Kuvempunagar. A Kannada essay contest on Dr. URA’s life and works for PU and high…
Building violators Beware !
June 4, 2018Mysuru: Property owners, beware. If you have any violations in your buildings and if there are any differences between the Approved Plan and the Completion Report (CR), you will have to pay double the penalty. The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has already begun the process of levying fines for violations at all zones where the…
Sunday picnic turns tragic
June 4, 2018CFTRI Scientist washed away at Chunchanakatte Falls Body fished out this morning Wife, 5-year-old daughter rescued by localites Body kept for public viewing at CFTRI Quarters Chunchanakatte (K.R. Nagar Taluk): The Sunday getaway to the Chunchanakatte Falls turned tragic to the family of a Scientist at Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) in Mysuru when…
Nalwadi’s 134th birth anniversary celebrated
June 4, 2018Mysuru: The 134th birth anniversary of the visionary ruler Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar was celebrated in different parts of the city today with the District Administration led by Additional Deputy Commissioner T. Yogesh offering floral tributes to the statue of Nalwadi at K.R. Circle, here this morning. Speaking after offering floral tributes, Yogesh said that Mysuru…
‘Clean Cauvery’ initiative launched at Srirangapatna
June 4, 2018Srirangapatna: With an intention of cleaning River Cauvery, the lifeline of crores of people along the Cauvery basin, ‘Clean Cauvery’ initiative began near Wellesley Bridge across Cauvery in Srirangapatna yesterday. Vedabrahma Dr. Bhanuprakash Sharma launched the initiative in front of Anjaneyaswamy Temple at Cauvery North bridge in the town. More than 300 persons, representing different…
Yeddyurappa to visit city tomorrow
June 4, 2018Mysuru: State BJP Chief and former Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa (BSY) will visit the city tomorrow. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, KR Block BJP President B.V. Manjunath said that Yeddyurappa will take part in a programme to be held at Rajendra Kalamandira at 11 am tomorrow, which features felicitation to newly-elected party…
International Day of Yoga on June 21
June 4, 2018Two more sessions on June 10 and 17 City had entered Guinness World Records last year Mysuru: Amidst uncertainty and doubt that this year’s International Day of Yoga (IDY) on June 21 will not be held in the Yoga capital of the world, Mysuru, but in Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand, more than 1,000 people…
The jack of fruits on tree trunks
June 4, 2018Mysuru: While jackfruits usually grow on the extended branches of the tree, making it difficult for fruit lovers even to reach the branch unless they use a ladder to climb up the tree, there are some trees where fruits are grown on the trunk itself. The trunk bears the fruits from the bottom making it…
Cleanliness drive in city only for award
June 4, 2018Mysuru: Every year the District Administration and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) swings into action during the Swachh Survekshan surveys to see that the city is declared a winner. Sadly, things return to normal as the apathy and neglect continue, once the exercise is over, say the residents expressing their ire. The city bagged the top…
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