Mysuru: The morning walkers at Kukkarahalli Lake in city were in for a shock as they spotted a huge crocodile near the fishermen’s shed close to Hunsur Main Road yesterday between 8.30 am and 9.30 am. The photograph of the crocodile was captured by amateur photographer K.U. Varghese. As soon as the news about the…
Pro-Kannada outfits must support Govt: District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa
December 1, 2024Mysuru: Social Welfare and District In-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa has appealed to pro-Kannada organisations to stand with the Government, with regard to the issues related to land, water and language. He was addressing the gathering after inaugurating ‘Kannadambe Habba’ and ‘Kannadambe Ratna’ awards distribution ceremony, organised by Kannadambe Rakshana Vedike, as part of 69th…
Do not know how many days Siddaramaiah will be CM: B.R. Patil
December 1, 2024Hubballi: Even as speculations are doing the rounds on change of leadership in the State, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s Advisor and senior Congress MLA B.R. Patil has expressed apprehension on Siddaramaiah continuing in office for full five years. Speaking to press persons in Hubballi on Friday, B.R. Patil said, it is the wish of every Congressman…
District-level Yuvajanotsava in Mysuru on Dec. 4
December 1, 2024Mysuru: The Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES), in association with District Administration, Zilla Panchayat (ZP), Nehru Yuva Kendra, National Service Scheme (NSS), University of Mysore (UoM), Maharani’s Science College for Women, Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology (KSCST), will be organising a one-day District-level Yuvajanotsava – 2024 at Chamundi Vihar Stadium here…
Samithi stages postcard campaign over irregularities in KSOU
December 1, 2024Mysuru: Alleging irregularities including unnecessary appointments at Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), members of Devaraj Urs Prathime Prathistapana Samithi yesterday stage a postcard campaign by posting the postcards to the Chief Minister at the post box in front of Mysuru City Corporation main Office in city yesterday. Speaking at the protest, Samithi President Zakir Hussain…
‘Puthari’ festival on Dec. 14
December 1, 2024Madikeri: Kodagu’s annual harvest festival, ‘Puthari,’ symbolising the first harvest of the paddy crop, will be celebrated on Dec. 14, coinciding with the auspicious Rohini Nakshatra. The date of the festival was finalised last Friday at the Paadi Sri Igguthappa Temple in Kakkabe, following astrological guidance from astrologers in Ammangeri. Representatives from 13 families and…
SBS-MKU Genomics Award for Dr. Shobith Rangappa
December 1, 2024Mysuru: Dr. Shobith Rangappa, Director of Cancer Research Institute, Adichunchanagiri University, Nagamangala in Mandya district, has been conferred ‘SBS-MKU Genomics Award’ for the year 2023, for his contribution to Applied and Systematic Biology, by Biotech Research Society of India. The Award carries a cash prize, memento and certificate. The award presentation ceremony was held in…
Foundation Day at AnSI tomorrow
December 1, 2024Mysuru: Anthropological Survey of India (AnSI), Ministry of Culture, Government of India, will be celebrating its 80th Foundation Day at its Southern Regional Centre in Bogadi, Mysuru, tomorrow (Dec. 2) from 11.30 am onwards. Prof. P.K. Mishra, former Professor, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong and Prof. C.G. Hussain Khan, former Chairman, DoS in Anthropology &…
Woman dies by suicide
December 1, 2024Hunsur: Unable to bear the alleged harassment of the representatives of a micro-finance firm, a woman committed suicide by consuming pesticide at Kirijaji village in Hunsur taluk in the district on Thursday. Susheela (48), wife of Sanna Kalaiah is the deceased woman. It is said that, Susheela had availed Rs. 40,000 from Fortune Micro Finance…
MUDA Meeting Held
November 30, 2024Mysuru: The Board meeting of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) chaired by its Chairman and the Deputy Commissioner of Mysuru, G. Lakshmikanth Reddy was held today for the second time within a span of one month, after the DC Lakshmikanth Reddy took over as the Chairman of MUDA. The meeting began at 11.30 am at…















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