Forest Department cancels tender citing ‘technical issues’; fresh tenders on cards Mysore/Mysuru: Problems have surfaced during the tenders invited by the Forest Department for transporting first batch of Dasara elephants from Veeranahosahalli to Mysuru during Gajapayana, leading the authorities to cancel the tender, citing technical issues. The tender process was initiated to transport the Dasara…
Yaduveer urges Union Minister to take up pending road works
July 25, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar met with Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi yesterday to discuss various projects in Mysuru and Kodagu districts. He urged the Minister to prioritise and expedite long-pending works. Bengaluru-Mysuru Section of NH-275 The MP requested the sanction of additional works to ensure…
Vijayanagar Sunday Farmers Shandy needs basic amenities: Farmer leader
July 25, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (Samoohika Nayakatva) staged a protest in front of Heritage Farmers Market (Sunday Farmers Shandy) at Vijayanagar 1st Stage in city recently. Raitha Sangha State Secretary Manju Kiran said, the market built by Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), to encourage farmers by creating a market for farm produces grown using traditional…
Chewing tobacco fake unit busted on city outskirts
July 25, 2024Four arrested, goods vehicles, manufacturing equipment seized Mysore/Mysuru: The City Crime Branch (CCB) Police have arrested four persons on charges of manufacturing fake chewing tobacco of a well-known brand and have seized goods vehicles and manufacturing equipment from the illegal manufacturing unit. On Monday, following instruction from CCB ACP N. Sandesh Kumar, Inspector K.C. Poovaiah…
Cow ‘trap’ped
July 25, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A cow’s leg was caught in a cow trap installed over a drain resulting in suffering for some time until Police personnel and public freed it. The incident took place on Male Mahadeshwara Road in Nazarbad here on Tuesday. A cow trap (a shallow ditch with rails or bars laid across which are spread…
Bike rally to mark Kargil Vijay Diwas tomorrow
July 25, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Marking the Silver Jubilee celebrations of Kargil Vijay Diwas, the district unit of Akhila Karnataka Ex-Servicemen Association and Rotary Club of Heritage Mysore, have organised a bike rally in city tomorrow. Announcing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, Association District President K.P. Diwakar said that the bike rally will be…
City school sets records with AI-driven smart village model
July 25, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to find solutions to real-life problems faced in rural areas, 136 students from Purna Chetana Public School in Mysuru created a miniature model of a ‘smart village’ showcasing innovations driven by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics. The event, titled ‘longest marathon of assembling robotic models by a team,’ was held recently…
Sex Scandal: Court rejects Prajwal Revanna’s bail application
July 25, 2024Bengaluru: A Court has rejected the anticipatory bail plea of former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna yesterday. The former MP is facing charges of rape and sexual harassment in multiple cases. Judge Santhosh Gajanan Bhat of the Special Court for People’s Representatives here, dismissed the anticipatory bail application in the second sexual assault case registered against…
MCC warns cattle rearers
July 25, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Ashaad-Ur-Rahman Shariff, in a press release, has warned cattle owners not to let their cattle roam freely in public places and roads. Pointing out stray cattle were hampering smooth flow of traffic and scattering garbage from bins while foraging for food, the MCC Commissioner stated that, though oral instructions…
Live musical concert at Open Air Theatre on July 26 and 27
July 25, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A live musical concert titled ‘Mysuru Parva -Musical Masti’, has been organised by Dreams Inc Innovations Private Limited, Mysuru, on July 26 and 27 at Open Air Theatre in Manasagangothri Campus here. Entry for the public is free. The event will be inaugurated by Mandya Ramesh, renowned actor and founder of Natana School of…















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