Mysuru: During Minister Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah’s visit to the garbage dumping site along Lalithadripura Road, MCC Commissioner M.K. Savitha was shocked to find large quantities of expired syrup bottles and other oral medicines dumped at the site. Expressing concern over the potential danger posed by the discarded medicines, she said they could pose a serious…
DCF to issue notices to MCC, CESC seeking explanation Mysuru: Following the Star of Mysore report, ‘NAILED…!’, published yesterday on Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) contractors driving nails, iron clamps and metal pegs into trees to install Dasara illumination, the work has been abruptly stopped today. The report had highlighted how the contractors were using…
Mysuru: Mysuru city’s 140-year-old clock at the Dufferin Clock Tower, popularly known as ‘Chikka Gadiyara,’ has started ticking again, thanks to the initiative by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). The landmark clock, located in front of Devaraja Market, was repaired by vintage clock expert Sheikh Mehmood of Shaik’s Vintage Times, Bengaluru. He has been working…
Jasmine Sandlas of Dhurandhar-fame, Vishal Mishra of Tabaahi-fame, Shaan, Ajaneesh Loknath, Sid Sriram to perform? Mysuru: Renowned actor, choreographer and director Prabhu Deva will be inaugurating this year’s Yuva Dasara to be held at the sprawling 100-acre open ground located near Uttanahalli, off the Mysuru-Nanjangud Road on the outskirts of Mysuru. Yuva Dasara Sub-Committee Working…
Officials cite poor response and financial constraints to cancel the event Mysuru: Dasara Film Festival, one of the popular events during Dasara, has been shelved this year. As part of the Fest, popular Indian, international movies were being screened at multiplexes, University of Mysore Senate Bhavan and at Kalamandira complex. However, film buffs will not…
23 men, 9 women lured with stable job promises, held captive at sugarcane farm Mysuru: In a major operation, 32 migrant workers, including nine women, were rescued from alleged bonded labour at a sugarcane farm in Ramapura village of Hanur taluk on Sept. 1. The group comprises 23 men and nine women, who are not…
Srirangapatna: Accusing the State Government of clandestinely releasing 10,000 cusecs of Cauvery water daily to Tamil Nadu, farmers, under the banner of Bhumi Taayi Horata Samiti, registered their protest by venturing into Cauvery river at the bathing ghat in Srirangapatna taluk yesterday. Addressing the farmers, the Horata Samiti leader K.S. Nanjundegowda alleged that the State…
Mysuru: Theft of valuables and stealing gold chains during rush hours has increased at Sub-Urban Bus Stand in city with the latest incident of an Assistant Engineer losing her gold chain on Aug. 30. Sheethal N. Shirurkar, an Assistant Engineer at Shivanasamudra Hydroelectric Power Station in Malavalli taluk is the one who lost her gold…
Mysuru: With some vehicle owners seeking more time to remove abandoned vehicles from footpaths and other public places, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has given a final deadline of Sept. 12, 2026, to clear them, making it clear that there will be no further extension. The MCC had launched a drive similar to ‘Operation Footpath’…
Mysuru: St. Philomena’s College (Autonomous), Mysuru, had organised an interaction programme titled “From Classroom to Cabinet: A Conversation with Our Alumnus” at its premises in city recently. Nearly 300 B.Com students interacted with its distinguished alumnus, Rizwan Arshad, who was recently appointed as Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs. Rizwan Arshad, a distinguished…
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