Mysuru reports 5 new COVID-19 positive cases, 5 discharges and 0 deaths today.
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Sea of humanity at Chamundi Rathotsava
October 9, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A sea of humanity had gathered atop the mist-covered Chamundi Hill since early morning today for Sri Chamundeshwari Maharathotsava — Srimad Divya Ratharohana Mantapotsava between 7.50 am and 8.10 am — post a grand Vijayadashami. This was the first major event, organised by the Religious Endowment Department — atop the Hill after Vijayadashami. The…
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Maharshi Valmiki Jayanthi celebrated in city
October 9, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration, in association with Zilla Panchayat (ZP), SC/ST Welfare Department and Mysuru City and Taluk Nayaka Community Associations, celebrated Maharshi Valmiki Jayanthi at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road in city this morning. Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda, who spoke after inaugurating the Jayanthi, said that Valmiki was the composer of the first Sanskrit poem…
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Bad roads in city to get facelift in three days: Mayor
October 9, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: With grand Dasara celebrations over, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) authorities said that the civic body will launch road works costing Rs. 250 crore, including filling up of potholes and asphalting, in three days. According to MCC Superintendent Engineer Mahesh, though tenders were awarded to Contractors, execution of works got delayed due to incessant rains….
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Dasara could have been organised in a better manner: Vishwanath
October 9, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Acknowledging that this year’s Dasara was a grand one, coming after 2 years of COVID pandemic, BJP MLC A.H. Vishwanath said that, however, the Dasara could have been better organised and handled, considering the huge inflow of visitors. Addressing a press meet at Jaladarshini Guest House here on Saturday, the MLC stressed on the…
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Organ donation: 31-year-old Lohith saves eight lives
October 9, 2022Heart transferred through ‘Green Corridor’ from Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru to Bengaluru Mysore/Mysuru: Lohith, 31, was brought to Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, on Sept. 27 at 1.14 pm from Brindavan Hospital, Mysuru, in a critical condition after he met with a RTA (Road Traffic Accident) on Monday evening near Bilikere, Hunsur. Initial CT scan showed…
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Over 60,000 tourists witness Dasara illumination at KRS
October 9, 2022Srirangapatna: With the tourism sector returning to near normalcy following the COVID pandemic, over 60,000 tourists visited the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) dam in Srirangapatna taluk during Dasara. The dam was specially illuminated and several cultural programmes were organised for five days as part of Dasara festivities. With more than 60,000 footfalls, KRS dam has…
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Lapses in Dasara Sports Meet: Notice issued to Sports Department Joint Director
October 9, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Following reports on the shortcomings during the just concluded Dasara Sports Meet, the Additional Chief Secretary of Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES), Dr. Shalini Rajneesh has issued a notice to Joint Director of Sports M.C. Ramesh seeking an explanation. The notice comes after reports that chaos prevailed during the Chief Minister Dasara…
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Ancient Jain inscription found at Basadi Hoskote
October 9, 202211th to 12th century Jain inscription found along pedestal of Lord Bahubali Mysore/Mysuru: An ancient Jain inscription of the 11th – 12th century has been discovered along the pedestal of Lord Bahubali statue at Basadi Hoskote village, Krishnarajapet (K.R. Pet) Taluk in Mandya district. Several mantaps, statues and idols related to Jain culture have been…
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Bengaluru North Varsity confers Hon. Doctorate on Ananth Nag
October 9, 2022Bengaluru: Veteran actor Ananth Nag was conferred the Honorary Doctorate by Bengaluru North University (BNU), Tamaka, Kolar, on Friday. Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan, who conferred the degree, said that the University has honoured the actor at the right time when the actor is celebrating his golden jubilee in the film industry. H.N. Suresh,…
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