MP Sumalatha Ambarish inspects Reservoir Srirangapatna: Mandya MP Sumalatha Ambarish visited the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Reservoir yesterday for inspection along with officials. Discussions were held regarding the availability of drinking water, water supply for agriculture and the request for water allocation to Tamil Nadu. According to Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Limited (CNNL) officers, the current…
‘Transfer racket run under CM’s nose’
July 6, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Former Chief Minister and Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy has alleged that the transfer racket is being operated under the nose of Chief Minister Siddharamaiah. He was speaking to media persons outside Manipal Hospital in city this morning after visiting KSRTC bus driver Jagadish of Nagamangala depot, who attempted suicide yesterday and was…
44 commuters booked for overspeeding on Expressway
July 6, 2023Three radar speed guns deployed on Ramanagara stretch; more will arrive in the coming days Ramanagara: In a concerted effort to curb the escalating number of accidents on the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway caused by over-speeding motorists, the Ramanagara Police took action on Tuesday, July 4. Deploying three mobile speed radar guns, they apprehended 44 vehicles (as…
‘Trin Trin’ relaunch with battery power for commuting ease
July 6, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Soon, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will be reintroducing the ‘Trin Trin’ Public Bicycle Sharing System with the introduction of high-tech Pedal Assist Bicycles. The Civic Body is making all necessary preparations for this initiative. The new bicycles will come with advanced features such as a keyless unlocking system through a mobile application and Bluetooth-based…
Speed radar guns to book violators on Expressway
July 5, 2023Is over-speed the cause for accidents? Penal action including suspension of DL on those over-speeding beyond 100 kmph Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway is experiencing an alarming rise in accidents, prompting proactive measures by the Police. Speed interceptors (speed radar guns) installed in patrol vehicles have now been deployed by the Ramanagara Police to address the…
At Rs. 100 per kg, Tomato dents pocket
July 5, 2023The rate of vegetables and essential items in city markets go up Mysore/Mysuru: Amid the rising inflation cost, the common man especially in Mysuru is feeling heavier on the pocket, with the surge in prices of vegetables and essential commodities. The price of tomato has touched whopping Rs. 80 to Rs. 100 per kg against…
Monsoon picks up pace in Kodagu after a month
July 5, 2023Madikeri: After a huge shortfall of rain in the month of June, the time when the Southwest Monsoon normally sets in Kodagu district, intermittent rains and cloudy weather conditions over the last two days have set the tone for the onset of monsoon and agricultural activities have gained momentum. Bountiful rain has been lashing parts…
It is official: Yediyurappa says BJP and JD(S) together will fight Congress
July 4, 2023Bengaluru: Even as the Congress is on a nationwide campaign for the cause of Opposition Unity to take on the BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, in an interesting development here in Karnataka, the BJP and the JD(S) have decided to join hands to fight against the Congress Government in the State. Veteran BJP…
Taxi fares to Bengaluru to go up
July 4, 2023Toll hike on Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway has cascading effect Mysore/Mysuru: Motorists are expressing their dissatisfaction with the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) following a significant increase in toll fees on the access-controlled Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway. Adding to their frustration is the establishment of a second toll booth within a few months of the Expressway’s inauguration and…
Come December, read ORI’s age-old palm leaf manuscripts on web portal
July 4, 202360 percent conservation and digitisation complete Over 60 percent of conserving rare and priceless palm leaf scripts and paper manuscripts of many centuries stored at Oriental Research Institute (ORI), governed by the University of Mysore (UoM), has been completed along with digitisation of over 3,000 manuscripts. ORI houses over 70,000 manuscripts that date back over…
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