Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka’s first Project Tiger was implemented in Bandipur Tiger Reserve in 1973 and 50 years (Golden Jubilee) have been successfully completed. Declared in 1973, the Project Tiger is the first of its kind of project in India which initiated a concerted Tiger Protection Campaign as the tiger population was on the decline due to…
Arrangements for Maaladharane and Irumudi at Sri Ayyappaswamy Temple
November 17, 2022‘Annadana’ from today till Jan. 23, 2023 Mysore/Mysuru: Sabarimala Sree Ayyappa Pooja Samithi, Sree Ayyappaswamy and Sree Guruvayurappan Temple at the foot of Chamundi Hill, Mysuru, has made arrangements for Maaladharane, Irumudi, bathing and staying at Sri Ayyappaswamy Temple for the convenience of the devotees going on a Vratha to Sabarimala. Maale and Irumudi items…
Apollo BGS Hospital hosts special event for children
November 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, celebrated Children’s Day on Nov. 14 by hosting a special event to focus on children’s right to health and create awareness on their education and welfare. Welcoming children who have been part of the Apollo family as patients to a specially decorated area in the Hospital, the Paediatricians, nurses and…
Illegal LPG refilling unit raided, one arrested
November 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Udayagiri Police have arrested one person, who was involved in illegal LPG refilling and have seized three LPG cylinders and equipment used for refilling. The Food and Civil Supplies Department officials, following a tip off that illegal LPG refilling was taking place at a house in Nehru Nagar, raided the house with the help…
The Fall of the Berlin Wall: A November Anniversary
November 17, 2022By Girija Madhavan Diplomats, who witness a historical event with international ramifications in the country of posting, are very lucky. In 1989 my husband, A. Madhavan and I, saw the Fall of the Berlin Wall (9 November 1989), a potent symbol of the Cold War. The event changed relations between the States of Europe, their…
Resume city bus service to Mysore Airport
November 17, 2022Sir, With the normal flight schedules resumed at Mysore Airport, there is an increase in number of travellers opting for air travel. Before the Covid lockdown KSRTC was operating reasonably good number of services between Mysuru City and the Airport. It is high time for the KSRTC to resume their Airport services from Mysuru City….
City’s young siblings bag medals at Intl. Kickboxing Championship
November 17, 2022Vibha P. Ravindra (10 years) and Vihaan P. Ravindra (8 years) of Karnataka Kickboxing Sports Association have brought laurels to the State and the country by winning three and two silver medals, respectively in the 2nd World Association of Kickboxing Organisations (WAKO) Indian Open International Kickboxing Tournament recognised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs &…
Rotary Mysore Midtown to host ‘Baandavya-2022’ Sports for Differently Abled on Nov. 19
November 17, 2022International Para Athlete R.T. Prasanna Kumar to be guest of honour Rotary Mysore Midtown will be hosting a Specially Abled Children and Youth Sports Meet under the title ‘Baandavya 2022-23’ at Oval Grounds, University of Mysore (UoM), in city on Nov. 19. Announcing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan in city yesterday, Rotary…
Raju
November 17, 2022Raju (65), a resident of Karekura village in the taluk, passed away yesterday evening at the village. He leaves behind his wife Gayathri, two sons including Star of Mysore taluk reporter Vinay Karekura and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Karekura village this noon.
Lakshmamma
November 17, 2022Lakshmamma, a resident of Kanakagiri, passed away this morning in city. She leaves behind one son, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill this afternoon, according to family sources.















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