If water is only meant for drinking, how can authorities allow this illegality, question farmers Srirangapatna: Amidst a severe drinking water crisis in the Cauvery belt, including Kodagu, Mysuru, Mandya and Bengaluru, due to dwindling water levels at the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam, cases of water theft are emerging from the Dam. Continuous pumping…
Guarantees Galore: Rahul Gandhi lists Congress party’s promises in Mandya meet
April 18, 2024Mandya: Congress leader and Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi announced a slew of guarantees to be implemented if the party came to power at the Centre in the ensuing Lok Sabha elections. Rahul Gandhi was addressing Prajadhwani-2 convention organised to campaign for the party candidate from Mandya Lok Sabha Constituency Venkataramane Gowda (Star Chandru) at Mandya…
The Big Dip…
April 18, 2024Srirangapatna: The water level at the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district, crucial for the livelihoods of millions of people, has plummeted to 82.94 feet today (Apr. 18), intensifying concerns amidst soaring summer heat. Furthermore, the persistent severity of a weak monsoon situation over the past seven years has heightened…
Solution to water woes: Remove legal hurdles in execution of Mekedatu & Mahadayi projects
April 18, 2024G.T. Devegowda appeals to Prime Minister Modi Mysore/Mysuru: With the State’s ambitious Mekedatu and Mahadayi projects running into inter-State legal hurdles, Chamundeshwari JD(S) MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has appealed Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the legal hurdles and facilitate the execution of the two drinking water projects in the better interests of the State….
City celebrates Ramanavami with festive fervour
April 17, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: On account of Sri Ramanavami celebrations, devotees thronged Ram temples (mandirs) today across the city. The temples which were decorated for the occasion, witnessed footfalls of devotees from early morning hours, for the darshan of the deity. Ramanavami is observed on the ninth day (Navami) of the Chaitra Masa as per the Hindu calendar…
MCC asks hoteliers to report Poll Code violations, malpractices
April 17, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With the Lok Sabha polls for Mysuru-Kodagu and 13 other Constituencies in the State just 9 days away (Apr. 26), the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials held a meeting with city hoteliers on preventing Model Code of Conduct (MCC) violations and electoral malpractices, at the MCC office premises here this morning. Chairing the meeting,…
Results of UPSC Civil Services Exam-2023: Five from Mysuru among toppers
April 17, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Five candidates from Mysuru district have excelled in Union Public Services Commission’s (UPSC) Civil Services Exam-2023, the results of which was announced on Tuesday. A total of 1,016 candidates across the country have cleared the exam and Aditya Srivastava of Uttar Pradesh has secured All India Rank (AIR) 1, followed by Animesh Pradhan –…
Distribution of voter slip with QR code begins
April 16, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Booth Level Officers (BLOs) across all voting booths in Mysuru have initiated the distribution of voter slips equipped with QR codes, aiming to streamline the voting process on election day, Apr. 26. The slips are being distributed to individual homes. These voter slips contain a unique QR code providing essential information such as the…
HELLO? Namaskara…
April 16, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Election Day is only 10 days away — Apr. 26, Friday — and if you are constantly getting calls from different numbers seeking your vote, you’re not alone. People are getting a barrage of calls and messages from various candidates vying for their attention and votes. These communications, often originating from different and multiple…
Temples damaged as tree branch falls
April 16, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A huge branch of a peepal tree fell at Chamundi Vanam Temple complex on Vidyaranyapuram main road, near Vishweshwara Nagar in city, damaging small temples nearby this morning. The tree which is believed to be several decades old stands behind the Ganapathy Temple at the entrance of the temple complex, with Goddess Chamundeshwari being…
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