Communal strife-torn communities set aside tensions; join hands in a unified response Wayanad: The recent landslide in Mundakkai and Chooralmala of Wayanad district, Kerala, has served as a wake-up call, shedding light on humanity’s capacity for compassion in the darkest of times. In the face of immense loss and pain, people from all religions have…
Mundakkai: A paradise turned to ruins by unforgiving landslides
August 14, 2024Wayanad: The once vibrant village of Mundakkai in Wayanad district, Kerala, now stands as a stark reminder of nature’s unforgiving power. Devastated by recent heavy landslides, the village wears a heavy, mournful silence. Even after 15 days, the community is still grappling with the aftermath of this catastrophe that shook the entire nation. Survivors of…
Steaming & Whistling: Stationary Heritage train engine whistles and steams after 40 years
August 14, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Heritage Steam Locomotive kept for public display from the past two years at the main gate of Central Workshop, Mysuru South in Ashokapuram, will whistle, release smoke and turn on its headlights once in every hour starting from tomorrow. Chief Workshop Manager Om Prakash Shaw and Deputy Chief Workshop Manager B. Anjaneyulu and…
Srirangapatna Dasara from Oct. 4
August 14, 2024Mandya: Mandya District In-charge and Agriculture Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy has said that this year’s Srirangapatna Dasara would be held for 3 or 5 days from Oct.4. Presiding over a preliminary meeting on Dasara at ZP office here yesterday, Cheluvarayaswamy said that the Srirangapatna Dasara would be held in a grand manner this year and the…
First office to hear roadside vendors woes in city
August 14, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In a first of its kind, an office exclusively for the cause of roadside vendors having set up their business in Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) limits has been opened in the city. The office of Town Vending Committee and Grievances Redressal Committee was opened on the premises of Sewage Farm in Vidyaranyapuram recently. Speaking…
We will try to get stay on Chamundi Hill Temple Authority vacated: CM
August 14, 2024Bengaluru: With the Karnataka High Court staying the formation of Sri Chamundeshwari Hill Temple Development Authority (formed as per Shree Chamundeshwari Kshetra Development Authority Act, 2024), Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has said that the Government will make efforts to get the Court stay vacated at the earliest. Speaking to presspersons at Koppal, where he had gone…
KPCC Women’s Wing gets new President
August 14, 2024Bengaluru: Former MLA Sowmya Reddy, daughter of Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy, has been appointed as the new State President of KPCC (Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee) Women’s Wing. She replaces Dr. Pushpa Amarnath, a former Mysuru ZP President, who held the post for almost six years. Sowmya Reddy who was elected from Jayanagar Assembly segment in…
‘Provide all facilities to ASHA workers’
August 14, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Charging the Government of exploiting ASHA workers by not paying them appropriately for their work, social activist Savitha Pa.Mallesh urged the Government to give all constitutionally mandated facilities to them. She was speaking after inaugurating the district-level convention of ASHA workers, jointly organised under the aegis of Karnataka Rajya Samyukta ASHA Workers Association and…
City docs, medicos take out candle light march against Kolkata rape, murder
August 14, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Hundreds of doctors and medicos took out a candle light procession in the city last evening, condemning the recent incident of rape and murder of a post-graduate trainee doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. The procession was taken out jointly under the aegis of Indian Medical Association (IMA), Mysuru branch,…
Vedikes condemn attack on Hindus in Bangladesh
August 14, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Members of Hindu Jagarana Vedike and Janamana Vedike staged a protest condemning the attack on Hindus in Bangladesh, at Chamundipuram Circle in the city last evening. Following a puja to the portrait of Bharat Mata at the Circle, the protesters, holding candle light, held various placards in Kannada, meaning as follows: Are Hindus in…
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