Bengaluru: After his ‘Rally for Rivers’ garnered the support of 162 million people to save rivers across the country, Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev of Isha Foundation, Coimbatore, will be kicking off another campaign — ‘Cauvery Calling’, which aims at shifting farmers to agro-forestry with the support of the farmer community, administration and people. Sadhguru will launch…
Boating services resume at Ranganathittu
July 23, 2019Srirangapatna: The boating services, which was stopped at Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary following release of water from KRS reservoir, has commenced from yesterday following stoppage of release of water from KRS. The authorities had released 5,000 cusecs to Tamil Nadu and 2,800 cusecs of water to canals from the reservoir following which boating services at Ranganathittu…
Man steals cab after booking it through some other person’s mobile phone
July 23, 2019Mysuru: A cab booked in Mandya through some other person’s mobile phone has been stolen in Mysuru. The person, who lost his car, is Harish, a resident of Yelwal in city. Harish had attached his Maruti Swift car with Ola Cab Services and on Sunday afternoon, Harish received a booking message on his cell phone…
Roads turn slushy in Bannimantap
July 23, 2019Mysuru: Bannimantap Industrial ‘A’ Layout roads, which has not been asphalted since years has been causing a lot of miseries to the residents (mostly industries) and now, adding to the existing problems, the recent rains has filled the roads with slush which resembles dirt track making it difficult for motorists to ply on the roads….
MP appeals for extending trains to Chamarajanagar
July 23, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has appealed Union Minister of State for Railways Suresh Angadi to extend Mysuru-Dharwad, Basava (Mysuru-Bagalkot), Hampi (Mysuru-Bengaluru-Gadag-Hubballi) Express and Gol Gumbaz (Mysuru-Solapur) express to Chamarajanagar. In a memorandum submitted to the Minister, Simha said that these trains traverse through many districts of Karnataka and will help in…
Five held for planning to commit dacoity
July 23, 2019Mysuru: Devaraja Police have arrested five persons who were planning to commit dacoity near Cheluvamba Hospital on Sunday night. The arrested are Sameer Pasha, Iliyaz Pasha, Syed Saleem, Saleem and Syed Saleem, all residents of Udayagiri in city. The accused were arrested when they were holding stones, knives and sticks and planning to ambush passerby…
Farmers stage protest against release of water to TN
July 23, 2019Mysuru: Condemning the State Government’s action of releasing water to Tamil Nadu from KRS and Kabini dams, more than 50 farmers under the banner of Karnataka State Sugarcane Growers Association staged a protest in front of CADA office on Sayyaji Rao road here yesterday morning. Accusing the Government of failing to protect the interests of…
Architects to talk on landmark projects
July 23, 2019Mysuru: Internationally renowned Architect Palinda Kannangara from Sri Lanka and Landscape Architect Varna from Bengaluru will share their experience of their landmark projects, at a talk organised by Indian Institute of Architects, Mysuru Centre at Fortune JP Palace in city on July 26 at 6 pm. Profile: Sri Lankan Architect Palinda Kannangara has a background…
MMC&RI to start two new PG courses
July 23, 2019Mysuru: The Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI), one of the oldest medical colleges in the country and the first in the State, will start two new post-graduate courses from the current academic year. Medical Council of India (MCI) has approved a PG course in ‘Psychiatry’ and a super speciality course in ‘Plastic Surgery.’…
Conference on Adaptive Computational Intelligence held
July 23, 2019Mysuru: Dr. Shen Ming Chen, Distinguished Professor, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan, acknowledged the yeomen services of the management of GSSS done to the society in particular the women fraternity. He was speaking after inaugurating the International Conference on Adaptive Computational Intelligence (ICACI-2019) organised in technical collaboration with Springer at the Seminar Hall at…















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