Mysore/Mysuru: The residents of B-Zone in Hanchya-Sathagalli in the city outskirts are living in a sense of fear of a possible outbreak of diseases due to clogged sewage drains and overflowing manhole. As the overflowing sewage water has become stagnant, it is emanating foul smell besides becoming a perfect place for disease-spreading mosquitoes and flies…
Sandooka Virtual Museum: Chronicling Kodava heritage through photographs and videos
May 29, 2023By B.C. Thimmaiah Former IAS Officer and Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, Rathi Vinay Jha, a Kodavathi from Codanda family, has initiated a project to create a Virtual Museum on Kodava Heritage and Culture. Called ‘Sandooka,’ the Virtual Museum will be a repository of information on the heritage and culture of Kodavas through…
Will take country towards new path: Modi
May 28, 2023New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said, “the new Parliament building will serve as an inspiration and awakening, to take the country that holds the pride of being a biggest democracy in the world, towards the new direction.” The PM addressed a gathering of Parliamentarians at the newly inaugurated Parliament building, here this afternoon….
Indira Canteens all set to start afresh
May 28, 2023With Congress-led State Govt. deciding to infuse a new lease of life, canteens are expected to bounce back with changes in menu, other new additions Mysore/Mysuru: Indira Canteens in city that were waiting for patrons are all set to get a new lease of life. Following directions from the State Government, the works are on…
Rising rainwaters and receding common sense!
May 28, 2023By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD Last week we saw the terribly disturbing tragedy of a young lady techie, losing her life, when she got trapped in her cab, that became submerged in rainwater, at the K.R. Circle underpass in Bengaluru. This is not the first time that such a thing has happened, either in…
24 more Ministers join Siddharamaiah Cabinet
May 27, 2023Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa and K. Venkatesh from Mysuru district take oath Bengaluru: After much deliberations, 24 more Legislators were inducted into Chief Minister Siddharamaiah’s Cabinet this morning, exactly a week after the Congress formed the Government on May 20. The new Ministers were inducted at a ceremony held at Glass House in Raj Bhavan here….
Hollow Oaths
May 27, 2023Every time there is an oath-taking ceremony, MLAs do not follow the rules, which is to take the oath either in the name of God or the Constitution. Instead, they take the oath in the name of whomsoever they want. This time was no different, the MLAs began their stint as rule-makers by breaking the…
Mango Mela begins at Kuppanna Park
May 26, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The three-day Mango Mela got off to a good start at Kuppanna Park near Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Circle (Hardinge Circle) in city this morning, with fruit-lovers thronging the Mela to carry home the ‘King of Fruits’ ripened in natural method. Even before the Mela saw official start, the eagerly waiting customers couldn’t resist the temptation…
Symbol of transfer of power ‘Sengol’ to be kept in Parliament
May 26, 2023New Delhi: On Sunday, May 28, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to receive the historical and revered ‘Sengol,’ a symbol representing the transfer of power from the British to India. The Sengol, derived from the Tamil word for sceptre, was originally presented to first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in August 1947 by the deputy…
Cybercrime alert!: Block calls from numbers with +254, +84, +63, +1(218)
May 26, 2023New Delhi: Are you getting missed calls, messages, calls, WhatsApp texts or calls from numbers starting with +254, +84, +63 or other international numbers? “Report and block,” say experts. The alert is being circulated by the Home Ministry’s Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) so that innocent people do not become victims of cybercrime. Report quoted…
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