Mysuru: Kuppanna Park in the heart of the city, the venue of the just-concluded Dasara Flower Show where over three lakh people visited, had a rare visitor this morning — a two-year-old healthy male crocodile. The reptile was spotted behind a dustbin, in a water-logged area, where the Flower Show was held. The crocodile was…
Hunsur Road near Jaladarshini to be straightened
October 11, 2017Mysuru: The road that curves near Jaladarshini Guest House adjacent to Kukkarahalli Lake on Hunsur Road is a killer road, as it has claimed many lives in the past. This road will be widened and straightened now, said District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa. He was speaking after holding a meeting with officials of various…
Borewell leaking inside K.C. Layout Park since 13 days
October 11, 2017Mysuru: At a time when the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam that supplies drinking water to Mysuru is only 111.24 ft full as against its maximum level of 124.80 ft and at a time when the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is asking residents to spend water cautiously, gallons of water is being wasted and no…
Another tigress captured near Antharasanthe
October 11, 2017H.D. Kote: The Forest Department personnel have been successful in capturing a six-year-old tigress, which was found hiding among bushes in a field near Antharasanthe Forest Zone coming under Nagarahole National Park in the taluk yesterday. This is the second tigress which was captured in two days. On Monday, the tigress had strayed near Antharasanthe…
Rescued tigress critical at Zoo
October 11, 2017Mysuru: The injured tigress, which was rescued by the Forest Department from Hediyala Range coming under Bandipur Tiger Reserve Forest on Monday and shifted to Mysuru Zoo where it is kept under observation after being treated for its injuries is said to be critical. The Department officials and staff, who conducted a search operation to…
KSOU imbroglio: Former Minister Ramdas to meet Union HRD Minister Javadekar on Oct. 13
October 11, 2017Mysuru: Former Minister S.A. Ramdas will be leading a contingent of aggrieved KSOU students to meet Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar during his visit to BJP State Head Quarters in Bengaluru on Oct. 13 to press for his intervention in getting UGC re-recognition to Karnataka State Open University (KSOU). Addressing the press persons at Pathrakarthara…
Signature campaign against cow slaughter launched in city
October 11, 2017Mysuru: Sri Ramachandrapura Mutt Seer Sri Raghaveshwara Bharathi Swamiji has said that ‘Abhayakshara,’ a signature campaign has been launched in the State for banning cow slaughter. Speaking at the ‘Goraksha’ meeting organised by Bharatiya Go Pariwar at Vishwesha Theertha Mantap in Vijaya Vittala Vidyashala premises here on Tuesday, the Swamiji said the campaign has set…
KSOU student writes to Prez seeking mercy killing
October 11, 2017Mysuru: A student of KSOU, who has been disappointed with the turn of events at the University, has sought euthanasia or mercy killing in a letter to the President of India. The youth is A.S. Nandeesh of Annahalli village of Malavalli Taluk in Mandya district. He has written that he has been extremely pained with…
Park Chung Soo visits Mahabodhi School in city
October 11, 2017Mysuru: Venerable Mother Park Chung Soo, who is working for world peace and one of the top 10 nominees in 2010 Nobel Peace Prize, visited the Mahabodhi Carla Students Home and Mahabodhi School at Saraswathipuram in city recently. Clad in the traditional Won-Buddhist attire, 81-year-old Venerable Mother Park Chung Soo is hailed as the Mother…
Raja Kaluve survey completed: DC
October 11, 2017Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep, speaking to SOM here this morning, said that the box drain near Manandavadi Road – H.D. Kote Road was at a 90 degree angle and it had to be straightened. “The technical bid was completed and the financial bid was opened yesterday. The drain will be straightened shortly. MUDA will…















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