First batch of nine elephants to enter Mysore Palace on Aug. 7; Training from Aug. 9 By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: With heavy rains lashing the State ahead of schedule and most reservoirs nearing full capacity, the State Government has nevertheless decided to go ahead with this year’s Dasara celebrations in full splendour. In this…
Budget to exceed Rs. 40 crore | Gajapayana on Aug. 4 | 22-day illumination of Mysuru city Bengaluru: Key roads in Mysuru — including those leading to Chamundi Hill and the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam — will undergo repairs and beautification ahead of the Dasara festivities, as part of a citywide makeover. Chief Minister…
Mysuru: Social Welfare and Mysuru District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa visited Chamundi Hill this morning in anticipation of the large influx of devotees during the auspicious Ashada month. He reviewed arrangements made for pilgrims and tourists, including crowd control measures, access routes and basic amenities. Dr. Mahadevappa instructed officials to prioritise the convenience of…
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has categorically ruled out holding Dasara celebrations in Chamarajanagar this year. Addressing reporters after chairing the high-level Dasara coordination meeting, the CM firmly rejected appeals from several leaders — including Mysuru District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa — to continue the practice of celebrating Dasara in Chamarajanagar. He stated unequivocally that…
Siddaramaiah to become first Karnataka CM to offer traditional ritual in June Kushalnagar: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will offer the traditional ‘bagina’ at KRS Dam in Srirangapatna taluk, Mandya district, on June 30, as the reservoir has reached its full capacity — a rare occurrence for this time of year. The Chief Minister is scheduled to…
CESC must test them in Government Offices first, argue consumers Mysore/Mysuru: Electricity consumers have called on officials of the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) to first mandate smart meters in all Government offices, including CESC itself, and evaluate their pros and cons before implementing them for the public. The demand comes after the Government directed…
Centre constitutes Special Investigation Team Chamarajanagar: Three individuals have been arrested in connection with the recent deaths of five tigers — a tigress and her four cubs — near the Meenyam Zone of Hoogyam Wildlife Range in the Male Mahadeshwara Wildlife Sanctuary. The tigers died after consuming a cow carcass intentionally laced with poison and…
Mysuru: Thousands of devotees thronged Goddess Chamundeshwari temple at Chamundi Hill today, as part of the first Ashada Friday Special Puja rituals. Ashada Friday Pujas will be held on three more Fridays — July 4, July 11 and July 18, with the Vardhanti of the presiding deity falling on July 17. Shashishekar Dixit, the main…
Mysuru: A grand and colourful procession marked the 516th Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Jayanti celebrations organised under the aegis of the District Administration in the city this morning. Adichunchanagiri Mysuru Branch Seer Sri Someshwaranatha Swamiji flagged off the procession in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy temple at the Palace North Gate, in which hundreds of people took part….
Forest Minister orders high-level probe into death of five tigers at MM Hills Sanctuary; 14-day deadline for report Mysuru: In a shocking incident near the proposed Male Mahadeshwara (MM) Hills Tiger Reserve, the decomposed carcasses of a tigress and her four cubs were found in the Meenyam Range under Hoogyam Division of Male Mahadeshwara Wildlife…
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