Sir, The front page headline “No more ‘Tiger’ menace in city” (SOM dated Mar.9) is very aptly titled and conveys the entire saga that was enacted so badly for the last 10 years. It is unbelievable that it took so many years for the authorities to realise the folly in implementation of the otherwise well-intentioned…
Dangerous manhole in Hebbal
March 11, 2019Sir, I travel in Hebbal area daily and recently a manhole has surfaced right in the middle of the road without considering the height of the road. It is creating a lot of problems to motorists when they try to come on the wrong side to avoid these manholes. During night time this is not…
F. Jonas
March 11, 2019F. Jonas (79), a resident of Srirampura here, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, three children, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral mass was held at Nitya Sahaya Maathe Church in Srirampura this afternoon followed by burial at the Catholic Cemetery in Vidyaranyapuram here.
Lok Sabha Polls 2019: Karnataka to Vote in two Phases on April 18 and 23
March 10, 2019New Delhi: Lok Sabha elections will begin on April 11 and polling would be held over seven phases through May 19, followed by counting of all votes on May 23, the Election Commission announced on Sunday. Assembly polls in Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal, Odisha and Sikkim will also be held simultaneously, the Election Commission (EC) said….
This April will be hotter than March, predicts weatherman
March 10, 2019Health Officers caution residents about summer diseases; precautionary measures in place Mysuru: Mysuru touched 37.9 Degrees Centigrade on Mar. 8 (Friday) and it was the hottest day so far in March. On Mar. 6, the temperature was recorded at 35.8 Degrees Centigrade and on Mar. 7, it was 36.9 Degrees. Data from Organic Farming Research…
Rs.36 crore Central Road Fund for Mysuru-Kodagu
March 10, 2019Mysuru: The Union Government has released Rs.36 crore Central Road Fund (CRF), second phase, for the improvement of roads across Mysuru-Kodagu Constituency, informed Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha. Of the 36 crore, Rs. 4 crore has been released for the development of Yelwal-Nagavala-Bisanunde Road and Rs. 10 crore for Circuit House Road in Chamundeshwari Assembly segment….
GTD launches Pulse Polio drive
March 10, 20192,49,994 children below 5 years to be covered in next 3 days Mysuru: State Higher Education and District Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) called upon parents to bring their children to polio booths besides urging public, volunteers, Health Department staff involved in Nationwide Pulse Polio Immunisation Drive to make it a big success for eradication of…
Govt. notifies NIE University Act 2019
March 10, 2019New campus to come up near Mysore Airport; D.A. Prasanna is Founding Chancellor Mysuru: National Institute of Engineering (NIE), a premier educational institution in city, announced that the Karnataka Government has notified the NIE University Act 2019 enabling the institution to establish a Private State University, with headquarters in Mysuru. Addressing a press conference at…
Couple injured in petrol bunk fire at Chamarajanagar
March 10, 2019Chamarajanagar: Tension prevailed for sometime at Bhuvaneshwari Circle here yesterday, when a petrol pump caught fire resulting in a couple sustaining injuries. Luckily, as there was a Fire Brigade Station nearby, the Fire and Emergency Service personnel rushed to the spot immediately and doused the fire, thus preventing the fire from spreading further and causing…
CM Kumaraswamy meets PM Modi in New Delhi
March 10, 2019Seeks early release of funds for drought relief Bengaluru: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi yesterday seeking early release of drought relief funds and other issues, triggered speculations of the imminent political changes in the State and country after the Lok Sabha polls. Amidst busy schedule of pre…















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