Mysuru: A moped rider, who was seriously injured when a maxi cab hit him near the Gun House on Tuesday night, died at a hospital in city on the same day. The deceased is R. Gopalakrishna (68), a resident of Vidyanagar here. A tailor by profession, Gopalakrishna was returning home from the shop at Nanjumalige…
Two killed as bikes collide head-on
January 25, 2019H.D. Kote: A 40-year-old rider was killed on the spot when the bike he was riding collided head-on with another two-wheeler near Malali on H.D. Kote –Malali Road this morning. Puttaswamy (40), of Malali and an employee of Jungle Lodges and Resorts is the deceased. Puttaswamy was travelling for work at 8.30 am when his…
Raaga Taranga’s anniversary
January 25, 2019Mysuru: Raaga Taranga, a music organisation founded by the well-known musician of Mysuru S.K. Vasumathi, has organised a vocal concert by Vid. Manasanayana, a disciple of Sangeetha Kalanidhi R.K. Srikantan and S.K. Vasumathi, on Jan. 27 (Sunday) at Jaganmohan Palace auditorium at 6 pm as part of its anniversary celebrations. He will be accompanied by…
Redevelopment of Mysuru Railway Station
January 24, 2019MP lays foundation stone for works worth Rs.15 crore Mysuru: “The Mysuru Railway Station being redeveloped at a cost of Rs.15 crore will get a new look,” said MP Pratap Simha. He was speaking after laying the foundation stone for redevelopment of Mysuru Railway Station at the Station premises this morning. The works will provide…
Cable bandh: 7 lakh TV screens go blank
January 24, 2019Mysuru: Despite Court order against ‘Cable TV blackout’, Mysuru City and District Cable Operators cut signal supply to set top boxes across the city and district today, in protest against the new tariff policy by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) coming into effect from Feb. 1. The blackout began at 8 am and…
‘Damaged’ Passports: Problem for air travellers
January 24, 2019Mysuru: This seems to be a country where government seems to be the problem for its citizens. This morning, a travel agent had come to our office with a passport on which the holder had travelled earlier a couple of times but now, at the airport, it is considered as a damaged passport not valid…
Mysore Airport Runway Expansion: IAF to bear land acquisition costs; to set up helicopter base
January 24, 2019Mysuru: The land acquisition for the expansion of Mysore Airport runway at Mandakalli has begun and several acres have already been handed over to the Airports Authority of India. However, there are some stretches of land that are yet to be acquired and the expansion works will begin as soon as the State Government completes…
Priyanka’s appointment to cover up allegations
January 24, 2019Mysuru: The appointment of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as the General Secretary for Uttar Pradesh East is nothing but a ploy to cover up the allegations against her husband Robert Vadra, who has been allegedly involved in various scams, said MP Pratap Simha. He was addressing media persons after inaugurating developmental works at Mysuru Railway Station,…
PIL in HC for night traffic ban on Mysuru-Virajpet Road
January 24, 2019Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court (HC) yesterday ordered issuance of notices to the Centre and State Governments on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a direction to authorities to ban night traffic on the 11-km stretch of State Highway 90 (Mysuru-Virajpet Road near Mathigodu elephant camp) passing through Nagarahole Tiger Reserve. A Division Bench comprising…
Sulwadi Maramma Temple Poisoning Case: 3 advocates from Ponnampet file bail plea for prime accused
January 24, 2019Chamarajanagar: Three advocates from Ponnampet, Virajpet taluk, Kodagu District, have filed the bail application and expressed their wish to appear in defence of the prime accused in Sulwadi Maramma Temple poisoning incident where over 17 people lost their lives and many people scarred for life. The bail application was moved in favour of prime accused…














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