Mysuru: The National Federation of the Blind, Mysore Sub-Branch has invited applications from visually impaired students and unemployed to undergo free computer training for the year 2018-19. The Federation Coordinator, N. Siddaraju said that the training will be provided by adopting advanced software like Jazz and NVD for the selected candidates. A minimum of 10th…
Unidentified body found
October 24, 2018Mysuru: The Mysuru Railway Police have found the body of an unidentified man, aged about 35 years between Mysuru and MNGT Railway Stations on Oct. 22 and have shifted the body to MMC&RI mortuary. The deceased is 5.6 ft. tall, normal built, oily red complexioned, has the name ‘Parvathi’ tattooed on his right hand,…
Contract workers of Health Department to take out rally in city tomorrow
October 24, 2018Mysuru: Demanding equal pay for equal work and job security, contract workers of the Health Department will take out a rally in city tomorrow (Oct.25). Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, Karnataka State Health Department Contract Workers Federation Convenor Srivatsa said that the rally will commence from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the Palace…
Royal cows give birth
October 24, 2018As a sign of good omen to the royal family, two cows in the cow shed of Mysore Palace gave birth to two calves on Vijayadashami day. The birth is considered auspicious because one of the cows is the Pattada Hasu which has given birth. According to the priests in the Mysore Palace, these cows…
Auto driver killed in auto-bus collision
October 24, 2018Mysuru: In a fatal road accident, an auto driver was killed on-the-spot when the auto he was driving collided head-on with a Kerala State Transport bus near Mahadevapura on Mysuru-Manandavadi Road this noon. The identity of the deceased driver is yet to be known. The auto driver was crushed inside his vehicle under the impact…
Chain snatched at KSRTC Layout
October 24, 2018Mysuru: Two scooter-borne miscreants have snatched a gold chain of a woman at KSRTC Layout in city on Oct.19. The woman, who lost her gold chain weighing about 40 grams, is Vijayalakshmi, a resident of the locality. Vijayalakshmi was walking near the house of one Iqbal at KSRTC Layout, when two miscreants, who came on…
Thousands witness Chamundeshwari Chariot Fest
October 23, 2018Mysuru: The Chamundi Hill was a sea of humanity this morning as thousands of devotees from across the State thronged the Hill Temple for the famous Chamundeshwari Maharathotsava (Ratharohana) held annually after Vijayadashami. Mysore Royal Family Titular Head Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar launched the Rathotsava in the auspicious Vrischika Lagna between 8.10 am and 8.40…
MP Pratap Simha inspects upgradation of Railway Workshop
October 23, 2018Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha inspected the modernisation and upgradation works of the workshop, other civil, mechanical and electrical works that have been taken up at a cost of Rs.35.44 crore at Central Railway Workshop (CRW) at Ashokapuram here this morning. The MP was accompanied by CRW (Ashokapuram) Manager Ajaykumar, Deputy Manager M. Ravindran, Deputy…
1.53 lakh people visited Mysuru Zoo during Navaratri festivities
October 23, 2018Mysuru: In what could be a record for century-old Mysuru Zoo, as many as 1.53 lakh footfall, mostly tourists, registered during the ten-day Dasara festivities that was held from Oct.10 to 19 in city. This was one of the biggest turn out the Zoo had witnessed during Dasara festivities in recent years, according to the…
Concrete works of R.P. Road in Nanjangud going on at snail’s pace
October 23, 2018Nanjangud: The concrete works of R.P. Road (Rashtrapathi Road) in the heart of the town is going on at a snail’s pace. The concrete works started one-and-a-half-years ago when Siddharamaiah was the Chief Minister and Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa was the PWD Minister. Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa with an eye on fielding his son Sunil Bose from…














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