Princess Krishnajammanni Super Speciality Hospital, Trauma Care Centre fully operational with existing staff of MMC&RI By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: Contributing to Mysuru’s reputation as a ‘healthcare hub,’ the fully operational Princess Krishnajammanni Super Speciality Hospital and Trauma Care Centre, situated at the PKTB Sanatorium on KRS Road, are dedicated to serving the medical needs of…
Remembering T.S. Satyan on his birth centenary
December 18, 2023The first thought that comes to my mind whenever I look at good photographs either in a newspaper, magazine or a gallery has always been that of T.S. Satyan. A photographer par-excellence, a photo-journalist of national eminence who was recognised by the Government of India with the national civil honour of Padma Shri in 1979….
Nalwadi’s name for Mysore Airport in final stages: MP
December 17, 2023Congress’ move to rename Airport at this stage is not right: Pratap Simmha Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simmha has taken a strong stance against the Congress Government’s proposal to rename Mysore Airport at Mandakalli after Tipu Sultan. Simmha, pointing out that the previous BJP Government had already recommended naming it after Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar, expressed…
Illegal night-time revelry at Balamuri irks local residents
December 17, 2023Tourists, mainly student groups from Kerala, Tamil Nadu make merry with DJ party during post-dusk hours By Vinay Karekura As night falls, Balamuri, a renowned tourist spot with waterfalls in Srirangapatna taluk, transforms into an illegal hub for a lively evening filled with foot-tapping DJ music and parties. Despite being prohibited after 6 pm, the…
Giant of a lemon
December 17, 20235-kg lemon stuns farmers, public in Pollibetta, Kodagu Siddapur: Heavy with fruits, the lemon tree in the property of Mookonda Viju Subramani at Pollibetta in Kodagu district looked as if it was drooping. The fruits, initially a vibrant green, later transformed into a striking yellow, hanging delicately like miniature Chinese lanterns. The sheer size of…
Parliament Security Breach: SIT to bring two accused to Mysuru
December 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: D. Manoranjan and Sagar Sharma, who have been arrested along with four others on the charges of security breach at the New Parliament House in Delhi, are most likely to be brought to Mysuru by Special Investigation Team (SIT) which is probing into the case. Manoranjan, a resident of Vijayanagar Second Stage in the…
IB Officers issue DOs and DON’Ts to accused person’s kin in city
December 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the Special Investigation Team (SIT) is probing into the case of security breach at New Parliament House in Delhi on Dec. 13, in which six accused have been arrested for executing and planning the bursting of smoke canisters inside and outside the Parliament, the Intelligence Bureau (IB) Officers from Delhi have issued…
Drone Survey to map encroachment of Dewan Poornaiah Canal: DC
December 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Following complaints of encroachment of Dewan Poornaiah Canal area in the city, the District Administration is taking up a Drone Survey to identify and clear the encroachments of the canal area that actually serves as the main feeder Canal, supplying fresh water to Kukkarahalli Lake and runs between Bogadi and SBM Layout here. Speaking…
Siddalingapura Shasti Jatra on Dec. 18 cancelled
December 15, 2023No entry to temple for devotees Mysore/Mysuru: On account of the ongoing Gopura installation and temple renovation works, the Subramanya Shasti Puja and Jatra that was supposed to take place at the famed Sri Subramanyaswamy temple at Siddalingapura on Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway on Dec.18 (Monday) has been cancelled this year. Accordingly, there will be no special…
‘Urban Tigress’ roams Mysuru border, forest staff adjusts tactic
December 15, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The female tiger, separated from its mother and attempting to establish territory near the Mysuru border, is on the move, prompting the Forest Department to adjust its operation based on pug marks. The 18-month-old female tiger cub has posed a challenge for the Forest Department, having been spotted in Chikkakanya, Doddakanya, Byathahalli and Sinduvalli…
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