Mandya: With the intensity of rain coming down in Kodagu district, the outflow from KRS Dam in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district to the river has been stopped from today morning after a gap of 40 days. However, water is being released from the dam to canals. With heavy rains in Cauvery River catchment areas…
Man who set up fake flood relief account arrested
August 22, 2018Mysuru/ Bengaluru: The Bengaluru Central Crime Branch and the Cubbon Park Police have arrested a man from Mandya who set up a fake flood relief bank account in the name of Kodava Samaja, Bengaluru, to collect money from people for flood relief and rehabilitation. The accused has been identified as Vijay Sharma alias Vijay Babu,…
Apollo BGS Hospitals performs first Live Liver Transplant
August 22, 2018Mysuru: Most couples marry, vowing to be with each other at all times in sickness and happinness. And here is proof of a wife donating her liver to her ailing husband. The case: Things were good for the couple from Kanakapura until the 36-year-old husband was first diagnosed with chronic liver disease after various initial…
Heavy rains wreak havoc in grower’s life
August 22, 2018Madikeri: A farmer who was living an uncluttered life since the past 40 years growing coffee, pepper in his two acres of land, today is without a home or land and is taking shelter empty handed, in the city’s Lakshminarismha Kalyan Mantap Relief Centre. The helpless victim is Shivaram who had worked hard all his…
Natural calamities will continue, predicts Kodi Mutt Seer
August 22, 2018Hassan: Kodi Mutt Seer Sri Shivananda Shivayogi Rajendra Swamiji has predicted that natural calamities in Karnataka will continue for another three months. Speaking to reporters in Hassan yesterday, the Seer said that rain and its related devastation will continue to torment Karnataka for the next three months. Rain will continue till the Karthika month (November-December)…
Suttur Seer visits flood-hit village in Kodagu
August 22, 2018Kushalnagar: Even as there is a let up in rains across Kodagu district and relief-cum-rescue operations going on at a brisk pace, Suttur Mutt Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji visited Megathalu village near Mukkodlu in Somwarpet taluk this morning, where over a dozen families from Veerashaiva-Lingayat community had lost homes and properties due to floods…
Echo of Kodagu’s flood disaster: City Ex-Servicemen Assn. urges Addl. Controller General of Defence Accounts to hold one more Pension Adalat in December
August 22, 2018Mysuru: The Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) of Mysuru-based ‘Kodagu Ex-Servicemen Welfare Association, Mysore East’ was held at Chamundeshwari Convention Hall, Bannur Road, here recently. Even though there were many agenda points to be discussed at the AGM, the members were found discussing about the problems being faced by the people of Kodagu due to…
Milkman injured in jumbo attack
August 22, 2018Madikeri: A milkman, who was on his way to deliver milk was injured seriously when an elephant attacked him this morning. The seriously injured milkman is Pattada Mani, a resident of Doddalli village in Alur Siddapur Gram Panchayat limits in Somwarpet taluk. Mani was proceeding on his TVS moped to deliver milk this morning when…
Expo-cum-Sale of Onam products for flood relief
August 22, 2018Mysuru: Sangha Mitra-Mysore is organising Onam Sale from Aug. 22 to 24 at Government Employees Association Building, Dhanvantari Road between 10 am and 8.30 pm. Innumerable products like Kerala Banana Chips, Veggies, Jaggery etc., along with Designer, Ethnic Wears from Kerala will be available. The proceeds of the above sale will be donated to Kerala…
Defence Pension Adalat in Mysuru from tomorrow
August 22, 2018Mysuru: The Office of the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts (Pensions), Allahabad, will be holding a Defence Pension Adalat at Kalamandira on Vinobha Road in Mysuru on Aug.23 and 24 from 8 am. R.K. Nayak, IDAS, Additional Controller General of Defence Accounts, New Delhi, will inaugurate the Adalat at 10 am tomorrow. The Adalat aims…















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