Sewage water is overflowing from the manhole at the junction of Tipu Sultan cross road near Rupesh Stores and adjoining cross road of Kaif Masjid in Rajivnagar 1st stage since five days. This is causing a lot of problems for the public especially motorists who find it difficult to travel on this road. This apart,…
Open manhole posing danger at Vishweshwaranagar
June 10, 2018An open manhole opposite Sindhoora Convention Hall at Vishweshwaranagar is inviting a disaster to happen as monsoon has set in. During heavy rains, the manhole will not be visible which may result in fatalities. Authorities concerned are urged to take note of it and address the problem at the earliest.
MDAA presents Nandi Awards
June 10, 2018The Mysore district Athletic Association (MDAA), Mysuru, conferred the ‘Nandi Awards 2018’ on the top athletes, sports promoter, sports journalist, sports photographer at a function held at Maharaja’s Centenary Hall yesterday. The MDAA honoured former International athlete, Uday K. Prabhu (Dhyanchand Awardee and Asian Games silver medallist). N. Chandrashekar Rai, EC Member, Athletics federation of…
Talented chess player: Y.G. Vijayeendra
June 10, 2018Chess is a traditional sport and has been played in our country for a long time. Mysuru has been producing talented players from time to time who have gone on to represent the country in different levels. Mysuru’s former State champion Y.G. Vijayeendra did everyone proud by securing second place in the Bavaria Donna Cup,…
French Open – 2018: Halep wins maiden Grand Slam
June 10, 2018Paris: Simona Halep fought back from a set and a break down to finally claim her first Grand Slam title by beating Sloane Stephens 3-6, 6-4, 6-1 in a gruelling French Open final on Saturday. The world number one had lost all three of her previous major finals, including two at Roland Garros, but staged…
Jail Bakery: Where taste travels from barracks to party tables
June 9, 2018By S.T. Ravikumar Residents of Mysuru are getting a taste of culinary skills of jail inmates as bakery products prepared by them are available at the bakery located at the jail premises on Ashoka Road. And for the prison inmates, the bakery kitchen is their training ground and they have now turned into full-fledged bakers…
Unhappy with Portfolios: GTD and CSP go missing as fans protest in front of their houses
June 9, 2018Mysuru: While Congress, the main partner in the coalition government in Karnataka, is heading towards a virtual split as at least a dozen senior leaders failed to make it to the State Cabinet, the other coalition partner JD(S) is facing the wrath of supporters of Ministers – G.T. Devegowda (GTD) and C.S. Puttaraju (CSP) —…
Portfolio allocation sealed, Governor’s assent awaited: CM
June 9, 2018Bengaluru: Finally, after about 48 hours of swearing-in of 25 Ministers and hectic lobbying among the Congress and JD(S) Ministers for preferred portfolios, the JD(S)-Congress coalition government in Karnataka has been finalised and Governor’s approval is awaited. CM H.D. Kumaraswamy told reporters yesterday that he had sent the allocation of portfolios of his Cabinet to…
South Teachers Constituency records 79.91% voter turnout
June 9, 2018Mysuru: The election to the Legislative Council seat from South Teachers Constituency, comprising the districts of Mysuru, Mandya, Hassan and Chamarajanagar, on Friday, recorded a total voter turnout of 79.91 percent. The counting of votes will be taken up on June 12 at Maharani’s Women’s Commerce and Management College in city. While Chamarajanagar, which has…
Thalassery-Mysuru Railway Line via South Kodagu: Survey by Konkan Railway irks villagers
June 9, 2018Ponnampet: Even as the Central Government has been repeatedly saying that the controversial and environmentally destructive Thalassery-Mysuru Railway Line project via South Kodagu has been shelved, officials of Konkan Railway Corporation have been silently conducting a survey in South Kodagu and its green belt for Railway line to pass. Yesterday, a few officials of Konkan…












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