Death due to blood clot in reproductive organs as tusker was pushed onto a truck by Kumki elephants Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Thaneer Komban’, the tusker from Hassan in Karnataka, that was captured by Kerala Forest Department by administering tranquilliser shots, died in Bandipur early this morning. The tusker reportedly fell unconscious soon after being released at the…
Shift Waste Management Plant from Old Kesare: MLA GTD tells MCC
February 3, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda directed the officials concerned to shift the Waste Management Plant from Old Kesare in the city to a suitable place. He came out with the above instruction during a meeting of officials from Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), Hootagalli City Municipal Council (CMC), Town Panchayats of Rammanahalli, Srirampura, Bogadi and Kadakola,…
Drinking water goes down the drain
February 3, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A huge quantity of water flowed waste with the drinking water pipe near Yadavagiri Railway Underbridge (RUB) at Bamboo Bazaar in the city damaged, with neither of the authorities concerned fixing the damage. The water was sprinkling like a fountain prompting the road users to exercise caution to avoid getting drenched. Even though the…
CM Siddaramaiah to lead Congress Protest in New Delhi on Feb. 7
February 3, 2024Vijayanagar: Condemning the ‘injustice’ rendered to Congress-ruled Karnataka in the Union Budget, the Congress will stage a demonstration in New Delhi on Feb. 7. Announcing this while speaking to press persons at the Helipad in Hampi University premises in Vijayanagar district yesterday, Siddaramaiah alleged that the Centre has displayed a step-motherly attitude towards Karnataka in…
Numismatics and Philately Expo held
February 3, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A Numismatics and Philately Exhibition was organised at Hardwicke School on JLB road in city on Wednesday. P.K. Keshavamurthy from Hunsur had exhibited coins, currencies and stamps in his collection at the exhibition organised by Indian Theatre Foundation in association with Hardwicke PU College and Indian Institute of Educational Theatre. Coins made of gold,…
Rajyotsava awardee Tamburi Javaraiah passes away
February 3, 2024Mandya: Rajyotsava awardee Tamburi Javaraiah (86) passed away in his residence at Basaralu village in the taluk early yesterday morning due to age-related illness. Born at Basaralu in 1938 to a poor family, he studied only up to fifth standard and later took up Tatvapada rendition, which earned him fame. A noted Tatvapada singer, Javaraiah…
Tiger carcass found in Bandipur
February 3, 2024Bandipur: A carcass of a tiger was found at Seegana Betta Circle of Maddur Range beat in Bandipur Tiger Reserve recently. Forest staff, who noticed the carcass during their regular beat, examined the carcass and came to know that the dead tiger was aged between three and four years and had died of injuries it…
‘Dhwani Kotta Dhani’ awards conferred
February 3, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that former Chief Minister late D. Devaraj Urs was not limited to just one class, MLC Dr. D. Thimmaiah said that Urs implemented programmes that were beneficial to all sections of the society. He was speaking at ‘Dhwani Kotta Dhani’ award conferment programme organised jointly by the city’s Anveshana Seva Trust and Ursu…
City’s renowned Horologist M.S. Chandrasekar Iyer passes away
February 3, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru city’s renowned Horologist M.S. Chandrasekar Iyer passed away last evening at his Chamarajapuram residence due to age related issues. He was 91. He leaves behind his wife, a son and two daughters. The last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill yesterday. Chandrasekar Iyer’s indelible legacy in the realm of horology,…
Bharatanatyam Rangapravehsa of Shrivalli tomorrow
February 3, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Nrutya Niketana School of Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi Dance, Bogadi II Stage, Mysuru, has organised Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of K. Shrivalli, disciple of Vidushi Prasannalakshmi, on Feb. 4 at 5.30 pm at Ganabharathi’s Ramagovinda Kalavedike in Kuvempunagar. Vidu. Dr. Kripa Phadke, Director, Nrityagiri, Mysuru, Dr. Vidu. M.A. Jyothi, Srujana Kala Mandira, School of Karnatak Music,…















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