Madikeri: The Annual Theerthodbhava at Talacauvery will occur on Oct. 17 (Thursday) at 7.40 am in the auspicious Tula Lagna as per the Hindu almanac on Tula Sankramana Day. On this day, it is believed that Goddess Cauvery comes in the form of a fountain-head where water gushes up from Brahmakundike in front of the…
BJP MLA Munirathna arrested for threatening contractor
September 15, 2024Bengaluru: BJP MLA Munirathna was arrested yesterday in connection with two FIRs being lodged against him for alleged harassment, threats and casteist abuse. “We have taken him into custody. He was detained in Kolar and brought to Bengaluru, after which he has been formally arrested in connection with the cases filed against him,” a senior…
Route march, bike rally to ensure security
September 15, 2024Mysuru: In a proactive measure to maintain law and order ahead of Eid-Milad on Sept. 16 (tomorrow), City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar led a route march through key areas of the city last evening. The march was held to ensure security among people about the Police presence. The march covered prominent roads within the Lashkar…
Teams prepare jute ropes for wild elephant capture
September 15, 2024Mysuru: Mahouts & Kavadis, who have arrived with the Dasara elephant team from various camps, are preparing for a crucial operation: Preparing the sturdy ropes to capture wild elephants. Teams of Mahouts and Kavadis are preparing the ropes with jute to capture wild elephants that have been causing disturbances in regions such as Bannerghatta, Hassan…
‘Will resign from CM post in 2 days’
September 15, 2024Arvind Kejriwal’s first speech after bail leaves AAP in shock New Delhi: Two days after he was granted bail and walked out of prison after nearly six-month stint in custody in connection with the excise policy case, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced his shock resignation from the top post at a party meeting this…
Pruning of tree branches on Jumboo Savari route begins
September 15, 2024Mysuru: With just 16 days left for this year’s Dasara festival, the authorities have taken up the works of pruning the tree branches protruding towards the road on the Jumboo Savari route. The works have been taken up by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and CESC employees where a hydraulic machine is being used to prune…
Part time job: Youth loses Rs. 30.49 lakh
September 15, 2024Mysuru: Online fraudsters, who lured a youth by offering part time job, made him invest Rs. 30.49 lakh by promising good returns and have cheated the youth. The youth, who lost his money, is Shekar (name changed), a marketing executive and a resident of Ramakrishnanagar in city. On Aug. 30, Shekar saw a part time…
Woman’s gold chain stolen in city bus
September 15, 2024Mysuru: A woman has lost her gold mangalya chain while travelling between City Bus Stand and Hinkal on Sept. 8. The woman, who lost her gold chain, is 70-year-old Gowramma, a resident of Karimuddanahalli village, Bilikere hobli in Hunsur taluk. The gold chain weighed 32 grams and valued at about Rs. 1.70 lakh. On Sept….
GSSS wins prizes in Science Expo
September 15, 2024Mysuru: GSSS High School, Siddarthanagar, Mysuru, won prizes in the Science Exhibition, organised by the Education Department, South Zone, Mysuru, recently. C.S. Vinith of Grade 9 secured 1st place in the Individual Category for his project titled ‘All Terrain Rover.’ Syed Samira and G. Keerthanaraj of Grade 9 secured 3rd place for their project ‘Hair…
Awareness jatha on Alzheimer held
September 15, 2024Mysuru: Alzheimer’s and Related Disorders Society of India (ARDSI) in association with Sarada Vilas College of Pharmacy held Chamundi Hill climbing jatha to create awareness on Alzheimer’s disease, here recently. The jatha was flagged off by senior journalist Amshi Prasanna Kumar at the foot of Chamundi Hill. Speaking on the occasion, he highlighted the need…















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