Mysuru: Forget about going on a long drive up to the iconic Chamundi Hill this Dasara. Instead, you can opt for reaching the temple through free KSRTC buses that will be operated from the Lalitha Mahal Helipad. The District Administration is likely to ban the entry of private vehicles to the Hill from Sept. 21…
Traffic restrictions around Aahara Mela venue
September 13, 2017Mysuru: The District Administration has decided to ban the entry of vehicles to Scouts and Guides Grounds behind the Deputy Commissioner’s Office where the Dasara Aahara Mela will be held from Sept. 21. Movement of vehicles from the arch on Hunsur Road till the Maharaja’s College Grounds will be banned. Only VVIP vehicles and the…
Iconic Postman, Policeman statues to be shifted soon
September 13, 2017Mysuru: Very soon, the life-size statues of a Postman and a Policeman on the Race Course Road, in front of KARP Mounted Police Headquarters, will be shifted to conserve the heritage-value figures. The Heritage Area Development Committee has submitted a report to the District Heritage Committee headed by Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep and the Committee…
‘Submit balance-expenditure statement by December’
September 13, 2017Mysuru: The Audit Committee of Karnataka Legislature visited Mysore University here yesterday and scrutinised the accounts. Committee Chairman and MLA S.R. Mahesh asked University Registrar D. Bharati to submit the documents related to balance and expenditure before December. Mahesh said that the Committee had visited the Varsity for the same purpose thrice and had asked…
TN Police raid Kodagu Resort where AIADMK MLAs are holed up
September 13, 2017Suntikoppa (Kodagu): A team of Police personnel from Tamil Nadu (TN) raided the posh Paddington Resort near here yesterday where a group of 15 AIADMK MLAs owing allegiance to party’s sidelined leader and Sasikala confidant T.T.V. Dhinakaran has been camping. The raiding team was headed by the Deputy Superintendent of the CCB. It is said,…
Pet Talk
September 13, 2017By Maneka Gandhi In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka speaks about Animal Feeders Card Can anyone stop me from feeding stray dogs in a society? There is no law that prohibits the feeding of street animals. Citizens/animal welfare volunteers who choose to do so are in fact performing a duty cast upon them by the…
PM Jan Aushadhi Kendra opened in J.P. Nagar
September 13, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha inaugurated the Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Kendra (Generic Medicine Centre) at J.P. Nagar here on Sunday. Speaking on the occasion, he said that a number pro-people welfare programmes had been launched ever since Narendra Modi took oath as the Prime Minister and one among those programmes is promoting Jan Aushadhi…
YHAI Mysuru hosts National Youth Convention in city
September 13, 2017Mysuru: In a bid to encourage youths from across the country to come together on a single platform to learn about different cultures of our country, promote peace and understanding and inculcate a sense of belongingness, Youth Hostels Association of India (YHAI) has organised a ‘National Youth Convention 2017’ in Mysuru. The event was inaugurated…
Dasara Yuva Sambhrama kicks off
September 13, 2017Mysuru: There was not a single dry eye as the specially-abled children stole the hearts of the people gathered at the start of Dasara Yuva Sambhrama with their steps, dancing to a few popular Kannada tunes, at the Amphitheatre in Manasagangothri here yesterday. The District Administration’s move to kick start the 408th Dasara celebrations involving…
13,875-kg rice donated to Kalladka schools
September 13, 2017Mysuru: With the Congress-led State Government withdrawing financial aid and mid-day meal facilities to Sri Rama Vidya Kendra and Sri Devi Vidya Kendra located at Kalladka in Bantwal taluk in Dakshina Kannada, school trustee Kalladka Prabhakar Bhat has been visiting various places in the State. He has been collecting donations to run the school as…















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