Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival concludes with audience chanting ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ Mysore/Mysuru: The Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival with the theme of Indianness came to a close at Rangayana last evening with the artistes, audience and Rangayana staff chanting “Bharat Mata Ki Jai” and they vowed to uphold the spirit of nationalism in the wake…
Fire at Dasara Expo: Three stalls gutted
December 15, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Three stalls of Dasara Exhibition, next to the Office of the Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) Chairman and CEO, were gutted in a major fire this morning and short-circuit is suspected to be the reason. Thick smoke and flames bellowed out of the buildings at around 7 am and as the stalls were full of…
Thousands of devotees witness Kapila Aarati at Nanjangud
December 15, 2022Nanjangud: Volunteers of Yuva Brigade, who had removed tonnes of wastes from Kapila River during their three-day cleaning drive to keep the River clean recently, had organised Kapila Aarati on the banks of the River in the Temple Town of Nanjangud yesterday. Thousands of devotees witnessed Kapila Aarati and Laksha Deepotsava was also held on…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: December 14, 2022
December 14, 2022Mysuru reports 3 new COVID-19 positive cases, 0 discharges and 0 deaths today.
Ashokapuram Station yard remodelling work begins
December 14, 2022Project taken up at an estimated cost of Rs. 30.42 crore Mysore/Mysuru: The South Western Railway (SWR) has begun the yard remodelling of Ashokapuram Railway Station to create additional stabling lines so as to overcome the capacity constraints of Mysuru City Railway Station and to augment the berthing capacity. While Phase 1 of the yard…
Speeding truck kills elephant inside Bandipur Tiger Reserve
December 14, 2022Gundlupet: A speeding truck fatally knocked down a female elephant aged about 35 years on National Highway-766 (212) inside Bandipur Reserve Forest yesterday night and the elephant breathed its last after writing in pain for an hour on the road. The accident took place on Gundlupet-Kerala National Highway-766 between Maddur check-post and Moolehole check-post at…
Police raid houses of 37 rowdy-sheeters at 3 am
December 13, 2022Lethal weapons recovered from two houses. Warning parade at Hebbal Police Station More than 900 history-sheeters in city; 37 of them most active: City Police Commissioner Mysore/Mysuru: In a concerted operation across all the 18 Police Stations in the city, houses of over 37 active rowdy-sheeters were raided in the wee hours of today and…
Silt lifting from Harangi Dam in Kodagu district: Marking, mobilisation to begin this month end
December 13, 2022Concern over parched days as Dam has low water level due to excess release Kushalnagar: Two years after the Karnataka Cabinet accorded administrative approval to release Rs. 130 crore to remove silt from Harangi Dam at Somwarpet taluk in Kodagu district, preparations are in full swing to remove the silt and carry out other allied…
Chamundi Hill retaining wall construction: Rains slow down work
December 12, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Incessant rains caused by Cyclone Mandous have slowed down the construction of the retaining wall to restore the portions of the Nandi Statue Road atop Chamundi Hill that witnessed a series of landslides. The State Government has released Rs. 9.75 crore for the works and the actual restoration works began in the first week…
Over 45 bar-headed geese from Mongolia arrive near Bandipur
December 12, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Come December, bar-headed geese from Mongolia have winged into the water body on the way to Bandipur on Ooty Road. Shivu, a reptile rescuer and wildlife photographer from city, who has clicked a few photos of these migratory winged beauties said that only bar-headed geese without identification tags numbering about 46 have come to…
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