Mandya: The trial blast scheduled to be conducted tomorrow (Jan.28) by a team of scientists from Central Water and Power Research Station (CWPRS), Pune, to study the impact of stone quarrying in the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam area has met with stiff opposition by farmers and members of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS), who…
Tea seller’s daughter marches at Republic Day Parade in New Delhi, makes Mysuru proud
January 27, 2019Mysuru: If thirty-year-old Major Khushboo Kanwar, daughter of a bus conductor from Jaipur in Rajasthan created history by commanding the all-woman contingent of the Assam Rifles in the 70th Republic Day Parade at Rajpath in New Delhi yesterday, M.R. Chandana, the daughter of a tea vendor in Mysuru, made the city proud as she marched…
Mysuru to have air connectivity to five cities under UDAN
January 27, 2019Mysuru: The Union Government has approved to provide air connectivity to five prominent cities from Mandakalli Airport, under its Ude Desh ka Aam Nagarik (UDAN)-3. As per the initiative, six aircrafts will fly between Mysuru and five other cities — Hyderabad, Belagavi, Panaji, Kochi and Bengaluru, while two aircrafts will fly to Hyderabad, there…
Patriotic spirit marks 70th Republic Day celebrations in city
January 27, 2019Farmers urged not to commit suicide; Government committed for development of district: GTD Mysuru: The 70th Republic Day celebrations, organised by District Administration, Zilla Panchayat (ZP) and Police Department, was celebrated with patriotic spirit at Torch Light Parade Grounds in Bannimantap here yesterday. State Higher Education and District Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) unfurled the National…
SWR celebrates R-Day
January 27, 2019Mysuru: South Western Railways (SWR), Mysuru Division, celebrated the 70th Republic Day with all patriotic fervour in city yesterday. Aparna Garg, Divisional Railway Manager, SWR, Mysuru, hoisted the Tricolour in the colourful function attended by senior Railway officers, staff and their family members. In her address, she called upon the railway men and women to…
‘Freedom fighters are our asset’
January 27, 2019Mysuru: “Freedom fighters are asset to the nation,” said former Speaker of Karnataka State Legislative Assembly Krishna here. He was speaking after garlanding the bust of Mahatma Gandhi at Freedom Fighter’s Park in Subbarayanakere here yesterday marking the 70th Republic Day celebrations organised by Mysuru District Freedom Fighters Association. “Our country got freedom at Midnight…
Three-day Kumbha Mela in T. Narasipur from Feb. 17
January 27, 2019Bengaluru: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy directed the officials to make all necessary preparations to conduct the 11th edition of the three-day Kumbha Mela which will be held from Feb. 17 to 19 at T. Narasipur Town in Mysuru district. Chairing the preliminary meeting convened to discuss the preparations for Kumbha Mela with various religious heads,…
K.T. Balakrishna takes charge as City Police Commissioner
January 27, 2019Mysuru: IPS Officer K.T. Balakrishna took charge as the new City Police Commissioner from outgoing Commissioner Dr. A. Subramanyeswara Rao on Friday. K.T. Balakrishna who was serving as SP (Intelligence) at Bengaluru was promoted as DIG recently and posted as City Police Commissioner on Thursday. He had earlier served as DCP in Mysuru and had…
PM Modi’s performance evaluation has begun: Vishwanath
January 27, 2019Mysuru: Maintaining that evaluation of the performance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has begun with Lok Sabha Polls round the corner, State JD(S) President and MLA A.H. Vishwanath has alleged that people have now begun to realise that Modi had made only false promises in the run up to the 2014 polls. Addressing a press…
Alleged case of SP abusing CPI: CPI submits plaint to IGP; SP meets Ministers
January 27, 2019Mysuru: Following alleged abuse by Superintendent of Police (SP) Amith Singh on Circle Police Inspector (CPI) C.V. Ravi (the audio clipping has gone viral on the social media), Ravi has submitted a written complaint to IGP (Southern Range) K.V. Sharath Chandra on Thursday. CPI Ravi, who was serving in V.V. Puram Traffic Police Station, has…















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