Mysore/Mysuru: A rider was killed on the spot, while his younger brother was tossed into river after a car rammed into their bike on the bridge in Yelwal Police limits on Sunday night. While the deceased had been identified as Vishwa (22), his younger brother, who was tossed into the river and gone untraceable is…
Selfie craze: Two youths drown in Kenchanakere Lake
November 23, 2021Hunsur: Two college students were reportedly drowned after they slipped and fell into Kenchanakere Lake while clicking selfies at Hosakote in the taluk yesterday. The deceased youths are Mohammed Abdul Shariff (21), son of former Hunsur Town Municipal Council Member Mohidulla Shariff and Tanveer Baig (21), son of Riyaz Baig, a scrap dealer and a…
Environmentalist Dr. A.K. Malhotra passes away in Kodagu
November 23, 2021Madikeri: Environmentalist and green crusader Dr. A.K. Malhotra (79), a resident of Teralu village at Birunani in South Kodagu, passed away yesterday. Dr. Malhotra and his wife Pamela Malhotra had bought 55-acres of land in the Western Ghats in Kodagu district, with the intention of reforesting the land that had fallen into various states of…
MCC issues final notice to beneficiaries of Housing Schemes
November 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Irked by the non-progress or non-start of construction of houses in its limits by beneficiaries of various Housing Schemes for years, even after obtaining the work order and also failure on the part of some beneficiaries to update or report the progress/completion of their houses on GPS portal, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has…
‘India that is Bharat: Coloniality, Civilisation, Constitution’: Book release and discussion with author in city on Nov. 27
November 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The book ‘India that is Bharat: Coloniality, Civilisation, Constitution,’ authored by Supreme Court (SC) Advocate J. Sai Deepak, will be released by titular head of Mysore Royal Family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar at a programme organised by Manthana Mysuru at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri on Nov. 27 at 5 pm. A discussion with the…
Alarming rise in dengue cases in Karnataka worrisome: Expert
November 23, 2021Bengaluru: As Karnataka grapples with COVID pandemic, the incessant rains have brought another set of problems. The dengue cases are alarmingly on the rise in the State which has recorded 2,987 dengue cases till Sept.2021. “Between Sept.15 and Nov.17, Karnataka saw a sudden spurt of 85 percent in the number of dengue cases. The State…
Bike-lifters arrested
November 23, 2021Hunsur: Hunsur Town Police, on Nov. 20, have arrested two bike-lifters, who had lifted two-wheelers from various parts of the town and have recovered five bikes from them. Hunsur Town Inspector C.V. Ravi guided Sub-Inspector Latesh Kumar and staff Prabhakar, Prasad, Irfan, Puttanayaka, Bharatesh and Siddaraju in the nabbing and recovery operation. The accused have…
Cleanest City Tag
November 23, 2021Why is Mysuru repeatedly missing the recognition? By R. Chandra Prakash Swachh Survekshan Awards-2021 (SS Awards) are out. These awards have acquired extra glean due to the fact that it is going to be a precursor to our 75th year of Independence. The top ten Cleanest Cities of this year are: Indore, Surat, Vijayawada, Navi…
Vasundharotsava-2021: National Dance Festival from Nov. 23 to 29
November 23, 2021A rare treat of Classical Dance Vasundharotsava-2021 is celebrating the 75th year of India’s Independence. The long-awaited 36th edition of Vasundharotsava, the seven-day classical cultural extravaganza — a National Festival of Classical Dance — showcasing different formats of Indian Classical Dances like Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Mohiniyattam and Kathak, will be presented by young and upcoming artistes…
William Thayyil
November 23, 2021Wayanad, Nov. 23- William Thayyil (61), younger brother of John Thayyil, CEO of MARC Battery Industries, Mysuru, passed away following a heart attack at Moolamkavu in Sultan Bathery, Wayanad, today. He leaves behind his wife Lilly, daughters Thejaus and Jyotis. Funeral will be held at St. John’s Church in Moolamkavu tomorrow at 10 am.















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