Mysuru: A group of friends got a 22-year-old youth drunk and murdered him last night at a graveyard in Giriyabovipalya near Raghavendranagar in city. And in a swift action, the Police arrested two of the accused and have spread a dragnet to nab the remaining accused who are absconding. According to Nazarbad Police, Chinnaswamy alias…
Yaduveer bats for restoration of Lansdowne, Devaraja Market buildings
February 12, 2019Mysuru: The titular head of the Mysore Royal Family, Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has reiterated his demand of restoring Lansdowne and Devaraja Market buildings in city. The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) had recently recommended the Government to demolish and rebuild the two heritage structures. Speaking to presspersons at the Palace premises here yesterday, Yaduveer said…
PM Modi serves three billionth meal of Akshaya Patra Foundation
February 12, 2019Event held in Mysuru too to mark the historic occasion Vrindavan/Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday praised the efforts of Akshaya Patra Foundation run by International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) towards eradicating hunger from the country. The PM served food to underprivileged schoolchildren at Vrindavan in Uttar Pradesh yesterday to mark the three billionth…
CFTRI develops two new traditional food products
February 12, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru- based CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) has developed two new traditional products that have long shelf-life. “Godhi Huggi,” a traditional sweet preparation in North Karnataka, is now available in canned form that lasts for around a year on the store shelves. “Godhi Huggi” is a kheer-like preparation that is prepared from wheat….
Double billing: Yes, it is a scam, says MCC Probe Panel
February 12, 2019Mysuru: The Probe Committee which was constituted by the MCC in connection with MG Road Double Billing Scam where Rs.1.4 crore was allegedly siphoned off by submitting two bills for the same work has found the allegations are prima facie true. The Panel that conducted the meeting late till yesterday found that officials have claimed…
Series of protests held in Mysuru
February 12, 2019Mysuru: Urging for fulfilment of demands, various organisations staged protests in city yesterday. Footpath clearance drive opposed The members of Karnataka Rakshana Vedike( KRV) staged a protest outside the Office of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), condemning the civic authority’s footpath clearance drive on Shivaji Road in N.R. Mohalla and forcefully removing shops on roadsides…
Non-payment of compensation: Court attaches furniture from MCC Commissioner’s Office
February 12, 2019Mysuru: The city’s First Additional Civil Court has attached the furniture from the MCC Commissioner’s office for non-payment of additional compensation to land loser farmers. The Government after acquiring a total of 14.20 acres of land owned by four farmers at Gorur in the taluk in 1997, had handed over the land to the MCC…
Rathasapthami: Hundreds perform mass 108 Suryanamaskara at Mysore Palace
February 12, 2019Mysuru: As part of Rathasapthami, Mysore Yoga Okkuta, in association with Patanjali Yoga Shikshana Samithi, had organised a Mass 108 Suryanamaskara in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple, Palace North Gate, this morning. About 800 yoga enthusiasts, including many foreigners, performed the Suryanamaskara early in the morning as the Sun just emerged from the horizon. The…
Sainik Desh Rathna Award presentation
February 12, 2019Mysuru: Rotary Mysore Midtown and Shrisainik Family has organised a function to present Rotary Sainik Desh Rathna Award instituted by Shrisainik family to Maj. Devender Pal Singh on Feb. 14 at Rotary Centre Hall, JLB Road here at 6.30 pm. Brigadier Vinod Kumar Adappa will be the chief guest. Profile: 45-year old Major D.P. Singh…
Irwin Road widening: Thirty-four buildings demolished
February 12, 2019Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), which has taken up the widening works of Irwin Road, has so far demolished 34 buildings partially. The road widening works is taken up from Nehru Cirle to Government Ayurveda College Circle and the MCC out of about 85 properties has purchased 50 buildings from the owners and had…















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