Bengaluru/ Mysuru: Giving a major relief to wildlife activists who have been protesting to save Bandipur Tiger Reserve from mindless development, the Centre has made it clear that it will not take up the controversial project of constructing elevated corridors that cuts through the Tiger Reserve. Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate…
Chamarajanagar to be the only district in India to have three Tiger Reserves Chamarajanagar/ Mysuru: Karnataka will get its sixth Tiger Reserve, with the State Wildlife Board deciding to propose to the Centre to notify Male Mahadeshwara Hills Wildlife Sanctuary (MM Hills) as a Tiger Reserve. Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, who is the Chairman of…
Gundlupet: A fire, allegedly triggered from the burning of waste at a field in Melukamanahalli bordering Bandipur Reserve Forest, has destroyed over 25 acre of forest yesterday. It is learnt that dry leaves and other such waste was set of fire at a field bordering Bandipur Forest and due to wind, sparks flew to the…
Drumsticks cost Rs. 60 per kg (last week Rs. 40), tomato – Rs. 60 (Rs. 20), ginger – Rs. 100 (Rs. 60), ladies finger – Rs. 40 (Rs. 30), brinjal – Rs. 30 (Rs. 40), seeme badane – Rs. 30 (Rs. 20), carrot – Rs. 50 (Rs. 40), potato – Rs. 25 (Rs. 20), garlic…
Mysuru: The annual Dasara Exhibition saw an abrupt end on Wednesday as the tendered contractor refused to pay the additional amount as directed by Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA). The Dasara exhibition which was earlier extended to Jan.15 and the KEA asked the contractor to pay a total of Rs. 62.16 lakh for the additional eight…
Chamarajanagar: A 28-year-old pregnant woman died after she was allegedly administered injections at the District Hospital here on Thursday. Netravathi (28), a resident of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Colony in the town is the deceased. Netravathi, who was in the seventh month of her pregnancy went to the hospital for a check up, where she was…
The two-day North Eastern Cultural and Dance Festival began at the Wellington House on Irwin Road under the auspices of Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya in city last evening. A variety of dances performed during various occasions like festivals, rituals, harvests, arrival of seasons were showcased by artistes from Manipur and Assam. As the saying…
Bengaluru: The State Cabinet on Thursday decided to appoint retired IAS Officer S.P. Shadakshari Swamy as Interim Chairman of Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC). Shadakshari Swamy, who is the younger brother of Suttur Mutt Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji, was appointed as one of the KPSC members in Oct. 2017 by the previous Siddharamaiah Government….
Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation is doing everything within its reach to regain the top spot in the Swachh Survekshan 2019 rankings in the country. As part of this mission, nearly 500 students from four schools took out a jatha advocating plastic-free city this morning. The jatha was launched by four-year-old Ishanth Chetan, Brand Ambassador, Swachh…
Mysuru: The Annual Feast of the Infant Jesus Cathedral on Hunsur Road will be celebrated from Jan. 12 to Jan.20.The Annual Feast celebrations will begin with the Flag Hoisting by Fr. Thomas Mangalathil, the Parish Priest at 6.30 pm on Saturday followed by the Holy Mass and Novena. Fr. Johnson Pullatt MST will be the…
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