Bengaluru: The ongoing construction work of the Mysuru-Bengaluru 10-lane Highway NH275 will be completed by October 2022, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has said. In a series of tweets yesterday, the Minister said that once completed, the travel time between Bengaluru and Mysuru will be reduced to 75 minutes. The Minister…
Trade Unions launch two-day strike
March 28, 2022Banking services hit; employees out on streets in protest ATMs not affected today The employees of various Banks and Postal Department in Mysuru joined the two-day strike called by Trade Unions in city this morning. Mysore/Mysuru: A 48-hour nationwide strike called by different Trade Unions to protest against Government policies kicked off this morning. The…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: March 28, 2022
March 28, 2022Mysuru reports 1 new COVID-19 positive case, 0 discharges and 0 deaths today.
SSLC student collapses at exam centre, dies
March 28, 2022She appeared for exam at wrong centre due to confusion. Invigilator accompanies her to original exam centre but she faints while climbing stairs. T. Narasipur: A girl student, who had come to appear for the SSLC exam at a centre in T. Narasipur, collapsed and died this morning. The deceased girl is Anushree (16), daughter…
Fissures on Nandi Statue to be fixed with natural proces
March 27, 2022City sculptor Arun Yogiraj of Adi Shankaracharya statue-fame to take up task in one-and-a-half months Mysore/Mysuru: The monolith Nandi Statue atop the Chamundi Hill that has developed cracks due to vagaries of weather and improper cleaning processes using high-power water jets will be restored to its original black colour and works will begin in one-and-a-half…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: March 27, 2022
March 27, 2022Mysuru reports 1 new COVID-19 positive case, 3 discharges and 0 deaths today.
Hebbal Main Road named Dr. Sudha Murty Road
March 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Hebbal Main Road leading from the Hebbal Welcome Arch (Hebbaalina Hebbaagilu) off KRS Road to Kuvempu Circle, was officially named as Dr. Sudha Murty Road. Dr. Sudha Murty is the former Chairperson of Infosys Foundation. A function was held at Hebbal Welcome Arch yesterday evening where Dr. Sudha Murty herself inaugurated the road…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: March 26, 2022
March 26, 2022Mysuru reports 2 new COVID-19 positive cases, 0 discharges and 0 deaths today.
Kuppanna Park opens for year-round public activity
March 26, 2022Walking, pre/ post wedding photo-shoots, movie shooting allowed for a fee Mysore/Mysuru: Kuppanna Park, also called Nishad Bagh at Nazarbad, is all set to become a beehive of activity with its opening for public walking, photo shoots, movie shooting, conferences and round-table meetings. The park was declared open for all such activities from today, for…
Scarring Chamundi Hill
March 26, 2022Every time there is talk of development in Mysuru, the first target is Chamundi Hill. Now the “evergreen” project of ropeway is back and also the “enhancement of steps” which will turn the hill into a hyper-tourist destination at the cost of the hill turning into a mound of muck. And Mysureans have a duty…
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