Mysuru: A 58-year-old man, who had sustained serious injuries when a bike rammed into his two-wheeler on Mahadevapura Road succumbed to injuries at the hospital on Wednesday night. The deceased has been identified as Idayat Ulla, a resident of Kiragawal in Malavalli Taluk. Idayat, on Aug. 20 was proceeding towards Mysuru on Mahadevapura Road when…
Septuagenarian goes missing from city
September 15, 2017Mysuru: A 75-year-old woman, who left the house on Sept. 4 at about 9.30am, saying that she was going to a shop nearby, has since gone missing. The missing woman has been identified as Jayalakshmamma, wife of late Ramaiah and a resident of Manjunathapura, Gokulam 4th Stage in city. Jayalakshmamma is 5.3 ft. tall, wheatish…
Quiz competition held
September 15, 2017Mysuru: Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) in association with Mysore School of Architecture (MSA) conducted a quiz competition for students of various IGBC student chapters. In all, 24 students from 5 colleges participated in the quiz held at MSA premises on Sept.9. Participant colleges were ATME, MIT, MSA, Vidyavardhaka College and V-LEAD Institute. MIT college…
Man killed as tree branch falls
September 15, 2017Mysuru: A 40-year-old man who was standing near a huge tree suffered serious injuries and died at the hospital when a tree branch fell on him near Woodlands Theatre here this morning. The deceased has been identified as Mahadeva, a resident of Rammanahalli in the taluk. Mahadeva was standing near the tree along with others…
Chamundi Hill View Points get a makeover
September 14, 2017Mysuru: Here is some good news for those who like to watch the breathtaking views of the heritage city from Chamundi Hill. The District Administration is constructing special protruding platforms at two View Points on the way to the Hill-top and is installing high-definition binoculars for viewers to admire the city from up above to…
White House replica to attract Dasara Exhibition visitors
September 14, 2017Mysuru: For those who have not visited the White House, the official residence of the President of United States of America, here is a chance to catch a glimpse of the iconic structure. This year, the Dasara Exhibition, which opens on Sept. 21, will feature the replica of White House located in Washington DC, USA,…
25 District Headquarters to get Outer Ring Roads
September 14, 2017Bengaluru: The State Cabinet yesterday gave its approval for the development of roads in and around Bengaluru and at district headquarters to ease traffic congestion. Along with this, it has also constituted an Empowered Committee for development of Ring Roads around 25 cities, mainly district headquarters, under the Town Planning Scheme. Briefing reporters after the…
Dasara Durbar at Mysore Palace: Royal family’s preparations for ‘Navaratri’ in full swing
September 14, 2017Mysuru: Even as the whole city is getting decked-up like a bride to celebrate the 408th Dasara, the preparations for Navaratri are in full swing at the focus of the ten-day festival — The Mysore Palace. The Navaratri pujas will begin with Navagraha homa and other Shanti pujas from Sept. 15 between 7.45 am and…
Palace illumination timings to be extended this Dasara
September 14, 2017Mysuru: It will be an audio-visual treat and a grand show of sound and light for tourists during Dasara cultural programmes at the backdrop of an illuminated Mysore Palace as the Dasara organisers have planned to invite stalwart artistes including Shubha Mudgal, Shobhana, Sudha Chandran, Pt. Rajeev Taranath and Vid. T.M. Krishna to perform from…
Court directs inclusion of Sunil Bose as Accused No. 1 in graft case
September 14, 2017Mysuru: In huge embarrassment for PWD and Mysuru District Minister, Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, the Third Additional District and Sessions Court yesterday passed an order directing the authorities concerned to name his son, Sunil Bose as accused number 1 in a graft case. Sunil Bose is accused in the case of aiding and abetting Mines and…















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