M.K. Veeraraj Urs, retired Duffedar of 61st Cavalry Regiment, Jaipur, Rajasthan, greeted by incumbent Commandant Col. Rohit Dagar Mysore/Mysuru: The 101-year-old lone surviving Ex-serviceman of his time of 61st Cavalry Regiment, Jaipur, Rajasthan, had an unusual visitor in the City of Palaces Mysuru on Wednesday evening. M.K. Veeraraj Urs, a Mysurean residing at LIG 99,…
Mysuru-Kushalnagar four-lane Highway gets fund sanction
February 9, 2023New Delhi: Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has announced grants for a slew of National Highway projects for Karnataka, which goes to polls before May this year. Taking to Twitter yesterday, Gadkari sanctioned funds for the construction of access-controlled four-lane road with paved shoulder from Mysuru to Kushalnagar section of National…
A stampede-like situation at Mysuru Railway Station
February 9, 2023Sir, I want to bring to the notice of the Railway authorities concerned a stampede-like situation that arises every time while boarding Kaveri Express train starting from Mysuru Railway Station at 9 pm. The train starts from Platform-5 and there is a stampede-like situation every single day on the bridge to access this platform. This…
Heritage Panel shoots down MCC’s Fountain Circle plan
February 8, 2023Elgin Fountain to be restored instead of beautification project worth Rs. 1.20 crore Mysore/Mysuru: A meeting of the Heritage Conservation Sub-Committee was held at the Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage in the Exhibition Grounds premises yesterday that was chaired by Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra where a wide range of topics came up for…
Armed men rob city couple on Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway
February 8, 2023Nagaraju, wife Jayashree relieved of Rs 3.81 lakh worth valuables They are residents of Ramakrishna Nagar ‘E & F’ Block Complaint lodged at Mandya Rural Police Station Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the newly built 10-lane Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway is set for a formal opening soon, a couple from Mysuru was allegedly robbed of their valuables and cash…
Villagers contribute to restore Lalithadripura ‘Panchayti Katte’
February 8, 2023The ‘Nyaya Panchayti’ system (Panchayti Katte) played a major role in solving disputes before the Courts came into existence and their role is very necessary even for today’s life to settle family and local property disputes through mediation. Such ‘Nyaya Panchaytis’ provided justice to the common man in a cost-effective manner taking an impartial decision,…
Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway NH-275: Last-mile works on Mysuru side begins
February 7, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has taken up the last-mile works on the Mysuru side of the 10-lane Mysuru-Bengaluru Access-Controlled Expressway (NH-275). The works were pending even though the rest of the Highway and bypasses have been completed and have been opened for traffic. Works are under brisk pace to meet the…
Anti-Malaria like steps to check Dengue cases in Mysuru
February 7, 202343 cases reported in district in Jan.; 10,000 tests targeted as intensified measure, says District Vector Borne Diseases Control Officer Dr. S. Chidambara Mysore/Mysuru: Taking a cue from successful steps taken to control malaria cases, the District Health and Family Welfare Office has chalked out a plan to replicate the measures to keep dengue cases…
Five-day Mahashivaratri festival at MM Hills from Feb. 17
February 7, 2023Ugadi Jathra Mahotsava from Mar. 19 to 22 Chamarajanagar: Mahashivaratri festival will be celebrated at Male Mahadeshwara Hills (MM Hills) in Hanur taluk here from Feb. 17 to 21 with several pujas, rituals and Jathra Mahotsav. Feb. 17 : Mahashivaratri Jathra Mahotsava begins; Feb. 18: Enne Majjana, special pujas and rituals for Sri Male Mahadeshwara…
Patients hail facilities at two new Hospitals on KRS Road
February 6, 2023Both Govt. Hospitals to function from 9 am to 4 pm ; More than 100 avail treatment on Day-1 Mysore/Mysuru: More than 100 patients availed treatment at the Princess Krishnajammanni Super-Speciality Hospital and Trauma Care Centre that were opened this morning. Though only select Departments were opened, patients appreciated the District Administration’s move and complimented…
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