DG-IGP Praveen Sood reviews security scenario; to hold meeting with senior officers Mysore/Mysuru: With just 48 hours left for the high-profile and event-packed visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the security apparatus of City, State and Centre is on high alert. Though the final decision will be taken by the Special Protection Group (SPG) that…
Modi visit: SPG team takes stock of security in Mysuru
June 17, 2022Multi-layered security blanket to be in place from June 19 till the PM leaves city Mysore/Mysuru: With Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled to visit Mysuru on Monday, June 20, a team of the Special Protection Group (SPG), along with top Police officials inspected a few locations where the PM will visit from the moment of…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: June 17, 2022
June 17, 2022Mysuru reports 2 new COVID-19 positive cases, 9 discharges and 0 deaths today.
Restoring Chamundi Hill Landslides: Eight months on, PWD awaits fund clearance
June 17, 2022Fresh cracks appear on road owing to heavy rains Mysore/Mysuru: Nearly eight months after the fourth massive landslide atop Chamundi Hill, the Public Works Department (PWD), which has the responsibility of reconstructing the collapsed portion and building a retaining wall to prevent further damages, is awaiting fund clearance from the Finance Department. A budget of…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: June 16, 2022
June 16, 2022Mysuru reports 12 new COVID-19 positive cases, 0 discharges and 0 deaths today.
Mysore Airport to be developed into International in two years
June 16, 2022Minister Somanna says works have begun at an estimated cost of Rs. 1,820 crore Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysore Airport at Mandakalli will be developed into an International Airport in the next two years. Both the Centre and State Governments will fulfil the task, said Housing and Infrastructure Minister V. Somanna. Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru yesterday,…
MP on a mission mode to make VVIP’s visit successful
June 16, 2022Clears obstructing tree branches, removes illegal hoardings, debris from roadsides Mysore/Mysuru: With Prime Minister Narendra Modi visiting Mysuru on June 20 and 21, MP Pratap Simha has turned into a hyperactive mode to make the VVIP’s visit a grand success. The MP is involving himself in works that include erection of street-lights from Kurubarahalli Circle…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: June 15, 2022
June 15, 2022Mysuru reports 5 new COVID-19 positive cases, 6 discharges and 0 deaths today
Everyone wants to do Yoga with PM Modi: Celebrity status propels sale of Yoga mats in city
June 15, 2022By Rajkumar Bhavasar Mysore/Mysuru: Yoga is a practice that dates back to the time of the Vedas over 5,000 years ago. The age-old tradition is now a lifestyle that attracts millions of people not just in India but across the world. And it is a billion dollar market. While a major share in the revenue…
TJS George, Journalist Extraordinaire
June 15, 2022A journalist is a grumbler, a giver of advice, a tutor of nations. Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.” —Napoleon Bonaparte Last Sunday, 12.6.2022, when I read veteran journalist TJS George, who wrote in his weekly column Point of View that it was his last column under #Point of…















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