Mysore/Mysuru: Following incessant rainfall, the roof of Main Office building of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), a heritage structure, is witnessing seepage of water at places, triggering anxiety among the staff. On Tuesday, the rooms in the first floor of the building were waterlogged affecting the functioning of several departments in MCC. The staff who reported…
IMD predicts 106 percent more rain this monsoon, above normal levels across country Bengaluru: A cyclonic circulation is currently situated over North Kerala in the lower and middle tropospheric levels, with another circulation present over the North Coastal Andhra Pradesh region in the lower tropospheric levels, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). These circulations…
MCC takes up preventive steps to control spread of epidemic Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to provide timely treatment to those suffering from vomiting, diarrhoea and cholera, the Health Department is keeping vigil across the district and 25 additional bed facilities have been made at KR Hospital in the heart of the city and at the…
Madikeri: In Kodagu district, an average rainfall of 32.24 mm was recorded in the last 24 hours ending at 8.30 am on Tuesday. On the same day last year, the rainfall was 0.67 mm. The total rainfall from January to date is 230.48 mm, compared to 123.56 mm during the same period last year. Consequent…
Chennai: The Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) on Tuesday directed Karnataka to comply with the Cauvery Water Regulatory Committee’s (CWRC) recommendation to release 2.5 tmcft (thousand million cubic feet) of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu for May. However, the authority has failed to guarantee the lower riparian State, Tamil Nadu, to receive its due share…
Mysore/Mysuru: Miscreants have siphoned off a total of Rs. 15.98 lakh from two bank accounts of Hassan Sub-Division Dy.SP P.K. Muralidhar. The Dy.SP has two Canara Bank accounts, one in Madikeri Main Branch and the other in Bhagamandala Branch. On May 20 at about 1.30 pm, the Dy.SP began getting messages on his mobile phone…
Mysore/Mysuru: BSS Vidyodaya (formerly Bhagini Seva Samaja), built at Krishnamurthypuram in city under the joint aegis of Y.K. Amrutha Bai S.K. Surama Bai Bhagini Seva Samaja Educational and Cultural Trust and Sri Vijaya Vittala Vidya Pratishtana, will be inaugurated tomorrow (May 23) at 5 pm. Announcing this at a press meet at BSS Vidyodaya in…
Mysore/Mysuru: As part of International Museum Day – 2024, Anthropological Survey of India (AnSI), Southern Regional Centre, Mysuru, had organised a special lecture titled “Concept to Reality – The First Collections of Zonal Anthropological Museum from Lakshadweep Islands” in city recently. Prof. Pramod Kumar Misra, an esteemed anthropologist, delivered the lecture and delved into fascinating…
Virajpet: Jayalakshmi Govindarao (93), Founder of ‘Rashtramata’ weekly newspaper and the first woman newspaper editor of Kodagu district, passed away at her residence on Jain Street on Tuesday morning. She leaves behind three sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Jayalakshmi, who started ‘Rashtramatha’ weekly in 1974, was the editor of the…
Mysore/Mysuru: D. Krishne Urs, retired Dy.SP, who had taken part in the operation to nab dreaded poacher and sandalwood smuggler Veerappan, passed away on Tuesday in Bengaluru. Last rites were held at the Kengeri Burial Grounds in Bengaluru this morning. Krishne Urs, who had served at various Police Stations in city as a Sub-Inspector, was…
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