Mysore: In a bid to dispose industrial waste in a scientific manner, dumping yards are being established at four places in city. One more dumping yard is coming up in a two-acre land at Koorgalli soon. Also, a construction and demolition waste recycling plant is also poised to come up in the Mysuru City Corporation…
Admissions to OBC Hostels
May 27, 2019Mysuru: The Department of Backward Classes has invited applications from Other Backward Classes (OBC) community students belonging to Category-1, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, Scheduled Caste (SC)/ Scheduled Tribes (ST) studying from Class 5 to 10 for admissions to various Pre-Matric Hostels run by the Department at Nanjangud, Hunsur and T. Narasipur taluks for the year…
Animal adoption continues at Mysuru Zoo
May 27, 2019Mysore: The following persons have adopted the animals of Mysuru Zoo under ‘Adoption of Animals’ scheme by paying the adoption fee: Saarthak Kodihalli, Haveri – Four-Horned Antelope (19/5/2019 to 18/5/2020) – Rs.5,000; LGH Group of India, Kolkata – White Peacock (13/5/2019 to 12/5/2020) – Rs.3,500; P.V. Akshaya, Mysuru – Star Tortoise (11/5/2019 to 10/5/2020) –…
Articulate Fest-36: Test of Testosterone
May 27, 2019The Articulate Festival-36 on May 19, at Veene Seshanna Bhavana in Kuvempunagar, Mysuru, witnessed a test of testosterone. The four artistes who descended onto the stage, in turn, presenting four different Classical Dance forms of India proved, beyond doubt, that Classical Dance is not prerogative of women, even men can dance like a man, of…
JSS Makkala Kuteera
May 27, 2019Mysuru: JSS Mahavidyapeetha has invited applications from orphans, destitute, single parent children and children of widows for admissions from Class 5 to 10 at JSS Makkala Kuteera in Hullahalli, Nanjangud taluk for the year 2019-20. A pair of uniform, clothes, study materials, boarding and other basic facilities will be provided free of cost to promote…
Pedestrian killed as bike hits
May 27, 2019Mysuru: An employee of MYMUL (Mysore Milk Union Limited) died when a two-wheeler hit him while he was walking on the road in Siddarthanagar. The unfortunate victim is Paramesh (45), a resident of Mandya. The incident occurred on Saturday when Paramesh was walking near the Ice-Cream Parlour close to the Milk Dairy on Mahadeshwara Road….
Unidentified bodies found
May 27, 2019Mysuru: The body of an unidentified man aged about 45 years was found on the Railway Track between Pandavapura and Byadarahalli Stations of Mysuru-Bengaluru section on May 24. The man is 5.5 ft tall, wheatish complexioned, medium built, wore blue-black striped white shirt and cement-orange striped shorts. The body has been kept in MMC&RI mortuary….
Militants and Military
May 27, 2019The land’s people seem to be sandwiched between its armed forces and rogue elements, euphemistically identified as terrorists or militants preoccupied with terrorism, a term that has tended to be understood as an activity motivated mainly by religion. Not being a 21st century phenomenon, according to chroniclers, it has its roots dating back to several…
Man consumes pesticide, ends life
May 27, 2019Mysuru: A man committed suicide by consuming pesticide. The unfortunate person, who ended his life, is Achyut (50), a resident of Bengaluru. Achyut visited his brother’s house in Saraswathipuram on Saturday. After having his food he went to the bedroom where he reportedly consumed the pesticide that he had brought in his bag. He fell…
The open bar and its results!
May 27, 2019Sir, It is sad to see the remnants of the previous evening’s party littered in the streets. The liquor manufacturers seem to have made things so easy for the bibbers. I see that the liquor comes in cans, in packs and small plastic bottles. The water bottles come in plastic too. The snack packets for…















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