Nellamakkala M. Biddappa (84), retired Director (Operations), Hindustan Copper Limited and a resident of Swagath Apartment in Jayalakshmipuram here, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife Rekha (Gummatira), son Rahul, daughter Keerthana, son-in-law Gordon, granddaughters Maya and Sara and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Muktidhama in…
Chotteyandamada Gangamma
October 17, 2019Chotteyandamada Gangamma (Balladichanda), mother of C.M. Rajendra (retd. KAS officer), passed away yesterday afternoon at her residence in Jayalakshmipuram here. She was 90. Wife of late Muthanna, she leaves behind a son, four daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral was held at Chirashantidhama in Gokulam this noon.
Toll collection on Nanjangud Highway from October end
October 16, 2019Toll to be levied for 3 months by a Hyderabad-based agency on experimental basis 129.8 km National Highway-766 from Kollegal to Sultan Batheri to be a fully tolled Road Mysuru: Get ready to pay if you want to travel to Nanjangud via National Highway-212 (now renamed as NH-766) from this month end as the National…
Electronic toll collection in Karnataka from April 1
October 16, 2019Bengaluru: The use of FASTag will increase exponentially on National Highways from Dec. 1 this year, as toll plaza windows in all lanes of National Highways across the country will start accepting FASTag, the RFID chips on each vehicle. The present rule mandates at least one lane accepts FASTag. This will change starting December when…
Ayodhya case hearing to end at 5 pm today
October 16, 2019Enough is enough, says Chief Justice New Delhi: Daily hearings in the politically sensitive Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute in Ayodhya will end today at 5 pm, Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi said. “We will rise by 5 pm, enough is enough,” Gogoi said after a lawyer asked the Supreme Court for more time…
After 2006, KRS remains full on 60th day
October 16, 2019Outflow to increase any time; CNNL issues flood warning Mandya: After, 2006, when KRS reservoir remained full for 90 days, now it is full for 60 days and heading to beat the previous record. The continuous rain in Kushalnagar, K.R. Nagar and Hunsur region, has pushed up the inflow to 8,253 cusecs and is likely…
From Nagarahole to Bandipur: T-18’s 80-km journey
October 16, 2019Mysuru: The tiger that was tranquillised and captured near Bandipur Tiger Reserve on Sunday is under close observation at the Chamundi Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre set up by Mysuru Zoo at Koorgalli on the outskirts of Mysuru. The middle-aged tiger is in a healthy condition, Forest Department officials said. In a massive hunting operation lasting…
State to get exclusive Anti Terrorism Squad
October 16, 2019First ATS Police Station to be opened in Bengaluru on Nov.1 Bengaluru: Karnataka will soon have an exclusive Anti Terrorism Squad (ATS) to curb terror activities in Bengaluru and throughout the State, said Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai yesterday. Addressing media persons after a review meeting with senior Police officers at Bengaluru City Police Commissioner’s office,…
Fervour, devotion mark Chamundeshwari Teppotsava
October 16, 2019Mysuru: The Chamundeshwari Teppotsava was held amidst huge crowd of devotees at Devikere atop Chamundi Hill last night. The rituals began yesterday morning at 10 am with Pallakki Utsava of the presiding deity Goddess Chamundeshwari, which passed through the Ratha Street in a procession and reached Devikere at 11 am. Heavy rains, which began at…
Heavy rains lash Mysuru
October 16, 2019Mysuru: With Southwest Monsoon beginning to retreat and Northeast Monsoon expected to begin from tomorrow, rain lashed out heavily in the city troubling daily commuters during peak hours of traffic last evening. Heavens opened which caught Mysureans unawares and with it followed never-ending list of woes. The damaged road in Hebbal, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage from…















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