Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Limited prepares DPR to remove 1 tmcft silt accumulated over the years Mysore: Over one tmcft (one thousand million cubic feet) of silt has accumulated at Harangi Dam in Kodagu, the main Cauvery water supply reservoir from the catchment areas to Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Mandya, the lifeline of South…
GP Polls: Liquor sales banned till May 31
May 15, 2019Mysuru: With the Model Code of Conduct coming into force in the limits of 13 Gram Panchayats (GPs) in the district for which by-polls are being held at the end of this month, Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar, who is also the District Magistrate, has banned sale of liquor in Poll-bound GP limits from May…
Attempt to hack website of Mysore University
May 15, 2019Staff prevents hacking, restores website Mysuru: The staff of Computer Science Department, University of Mysore (UoM), who became alert after receiving an alert call about attempts being made to hack the Varsity website, prevented the hacking and were also successful in preventing information being leaked. Yesterday afternoon, attempts were being made to hack the website…
MCC trims weak, dry branches
May 15, 2019Mysuru: With rain accompanied with gusty winds lashing city, the MCC, in a bid to prevent major mishaps from taking place due to falling of weak and dry tree branches, have begun cutting down such branches in city. Yesterday morning, MCC staff, who were supervised by higher officials, removed weak and dry branches of trees…
Pickpockets steal Rs.1 lakh from devotee at Temple
May 15, 2019Mandya: Pickpockets have made away with Rs.1 lakh of a devotee who was waiting in line to have darshan of Kalabhairava at a Temple in Adichunchanagiri Srikshetra in Nagamangala taluk on Sunday. The devotee, who lost his money is Manjunath, a resident of Tiger Block in H.D. Kote taluk. On Sunday morning, Manjunath, who had…
Fake donation receipts at Periyapatna Temple: Tahsildar to file criminal case against the accused
May 15, 2019Periyapatna: A fake donation receipt scam at the famous Masanikamma Temple in the taluk has been unearthed with the taluk Tahsildar confiscating fake receipt books on Monday. Following the discovering of fake receipt books, Tahsildar Shwetha N. Ravindra convened a meeting of the Temple Renovation Committee at the Taluk Office, during which she ordered to…
JSS STU to start first CSBS 4-year BE course in State
May 15, 2019Mysuru: To address the growing need of engineering talent with skills in digital technology, TCS, in partnership with leading academicians across India, has designed a curriculum for 4-year UG programme on Computer Science (CS) titled ‘Computer Science and Business Systems (CSBS).’ JSS Science & Technology University (formerly SJCE) is the first Varsity in Karnataka to…
MLA inaugurates Jan Aushadhi Kendra on Ramanuja Road
May 15, 2019Mysuru: Former Minister and Krishnaraja MLA S.A. Ramdas inaugurated Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Kendra (PMBJK) near Rajendra Kalyana Mantap on Ramanuja Road in city on Monday. Speaking on the occasion, he said that there are 5,300 Jan Aushadhi Kendras across the country and among them over 540 Kendras are located in Karnataka alone. The…
‘Ayurveda, food practices go together’
May 15, 2019Mysuru: Not only Ayurveda and food practices go together, even music forms a part of Ayurvedic treatment, said Dr. Srivatsav, Professor, Government Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital. He was delivering a talk on Health at the recently held monthly lecture series, organised by Elders Citizens Council at Saraswathi Samudaya Bhavana, Jayalakshmipuram and explained that the…
Farewell to Parish Priest of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Church
May 15, 2019Mysuru: A warm farewell will be accorded to Rev. Fr. Raymond, Parish Priest, Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Church, Mysuru, who has been transferred to St. Anthony’s Church in Ammathi, Kodagu, at a function to be held at the Church premises in Srirampura on May 19 (Sunday). The Mass will be at 8.30 am followed…















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