GTD performs guddali puja; Developmental works to be completed by April, 2019 Mysuru: At last, the dust seems to have settled down on the much-delayed widening of Irwin Road in the heart of the city with District Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) performing guddali puja for the works this morning. To start with, some portions of…
JD(S) leader brutally murdered in Maddur
December 25, 2018Maddur: Senior JD(S) leader Thoppanahalli Prakash (50) was stabbed to death by miscreants in Maddur Town on Monday. Prakash, husband of former Mandya ZP President Lalitha, was a close confidante of Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy and Transport Minister D.C. Thammanna, who represents Maddur constituency in the Assembly. Prakash was travelling in his Innova car form…
Works on Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway widening to begin on Jan.15, 2019
December 25, 2018Contractor promises to complete works within 24 months against stipulated 36 months, says PWD Minister H.D. Revanna Bengaluru: State Public Works Minister H.D. Revanna said that upgrading the Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway into a 10-lane expressway will begin on Jan.15. Speaking to reporters at Bengaluru yesterday, he said that work will commence on the same day even…
Tourist places in Mysuru witness year-end holiday rush
December 25, 2018Boost to tourism as hotels, resorts, booked till Jan.2 Mysuru: The year-end holiday rush to the city has brought cheers to the owners of hotels, resorts, restaurants and other places of tourist interest. The weekend, beginning Friday last, saw a host of holidays right up to Christmas today and the season will continue till the…
Christmas celebrations in Mysuru
December 25, 2018Mysuru: Christmas is the day when the whole world celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ. St. Philomena’s Church in the city is abuzz with Christmas celebrations with the Midnight Mass held between 11 and 12 and the three Sacrificial Prayers (Bali Puje) held this morning at 5 am, 6 am and 7 am in both…
District Minister hears public grievances
December 25, 2018Mysuru: District in-Charge Minister G.T. Devegowda heard to the grievances of people at his office in Jaladarshini Guest House on Hunsur Road here yesterday. Over 30 memoranda were received by the Minister and discussed with the officials concerned to solve the issues. ZP CEO K. Jyothi, MCC Commissioner K.H. Jagadeesha, Additional DC T. Yogesh, ZP Member…
Tribal youth mauled to death by Tiger
December 25, 2018Mysuru: A 28-year-old tribal youth, who had gone to the forest to collect firewood, was killed by a tiger in Manimoole Haadi, a hamlet in H.D. Kote taluk of the district, coming under Nagarahole National Park. Madhu (28), son of late Dasa of Manimoole Haadi tribal settlement coming under D.B. Kuppe Gram Panchayat of H.D….
Kala Darpana by NRI artistes of BVB London
December 25, 2018Mysuru: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Mysuru, has organised ‘Kala Darpana,’ a classical music and dance event by NRI artistes of BVB London Kendra at Sarada Vilas Centenary Hall in Krishnamurthypuram here on Dec.29 at 6 pm. The performers of the evening are Bharatanatyam artistes Akshay Prakash, Shivangi Chandrashekar and Lakshmi Kuhendran and Kathak artistes Dhiya…
Employees deprived of medical services due to staff shortage at ESI Hospital: MLC
December 25, 2018Mysuru: In the 100-bed Employees State Insurance (ESI) Hospital in Mysuru, the posts of 15 Insurance Medical Officers, 22 Paramedical staff and 80 non-medical staff are vacant. At present 26 doctors, 45 paramedical staff and 16 non-medical staff are working in the hospital. One dentist, two Insurance Medical Officers and 36 non-medical staff are working…
Food and Cake Festival from tomorrow
December 25, 2018Mysuru: As part of the ongoing Winter Festival and Christmas, District Administration and Department of Food and Civil Supplies have organised a three-day ‘Food and Cake Festival’ commencing tomorrow (Dec.26) at Jayamma Govinde Gowda Kalyana Mantap in Kuvempunagar here. Disclosing this at a press meet at the DC’s office here this morning, Department of Food…















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