Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Traffic Police, who are acting tough of footpath encroachers, are continuing their drive against them by getting the encroachments cleared, registering cases and imposing fines on offenders. Yesterday, Siddarthanagar Traffic Police personnel, with the help of Udayagiri and Nazarbad Police, conducted a drive on Dr. Rajkumar Road and got roadside shops…
RTI activist gets murder threat
September 14, 2021Complaint, counter complaint lodged at Nazarbad Police Station Mysore/Mysuru: RTI activist Gangaraju, who is instrumental in bringing out many land scams and shady deals by the high and mighty in Mysuru, has lodged a complaint with Nazarbad Police that a contractor flashed a pistol at him. The complaint was lodged on Sept. 8 night. Based…
Youth killed in road accident
September 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A youth, working as a loader of a goods auto, was killed on the spot when he came under the wheels of a truck near Bidarahalli Hundi Gate on Bannur Road at about 12.15 pm today. The deceased has been identified as Kiran (27), a resident of Biligere in Nanjangud taluk. It is learnt…
5 MAIN REASONS IT’S TIME TO ENCOURAGE SPORTS EDUCATION IN COLLEGES
September 14, 2021Sports education has never been more crucial especially at a time when the world is facing ever-increasing challenges. To be honest, the pandemic has started conversations that should’ve happened a while ago – especially conversations around mental health. Schools and colleges had to be shut, and the many benefits of sports for college kids were…
Book talk: City with many colourful feathers
September 14, 2021By R. Chandra Prakash Title: Memorable Mysoreans: A Collection of Biographical Sketches Author: Dr. Bhagirath S. Naganath Year: 2021 Pages: 225 Price: Rs. 249 Publisher: Notion Press Media Pvt Ltd. Mysore city has several epithets — Heritage City, Cultural City, Educational City, Capital City, a Planned City, Garden City, Yoga City and many others as…
Prevent blocking of Conservancy Lanes
September 14, 2021Sir, The erstwhile City Improvement Trust Board (CITB) developed various well-laid layouts and extensions by offering lot of amenities to the public. One such amenity was the provision of about ten feet ‘conservancy lane’ at the back side of the houses. Through this conservancy the amenities which demand road cutting like electrical connection, water connection,…
ATP and WTA Rankings: Daniil Medvedev reclaims second spot
September 14, 2021Emma Raducanu rockets up 127 Ranking places Russian Daniil Medvedev reclaimed the World No. 2 spot from Rafael Nadal in the latest Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Rankings released yesterday, with no Americans in the top 30 for the first time. Nadal was knocked out of the Madrid Open in the quarter-finals last week by…
‘Kohli to remain Captain in all formats’
September 14, 2021Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Treasurer Arun Dhumal yesterday rubbished reports of Virat Kohli stepping down as India’s limited-overs skipper after the T20 World Cup, saying that the Board has not discussed anything on this matter and that he will continue to captain the team in all formats. “This is all rubbish….
U.S. Consulate General Officers visit Palace
September 14, 2021Anne Lee Seshadri (left), Public Affairs Officer at the U.S. Consulate General in Chennai and Ratna Mukherjee, Public Engagement Specialist, Office of Public Affairs, US Consulate General, visited the Mysore Palace this morning. They also called on Pramoda Devi Wadiyar after going around the Palace. Picture shows the dignitaries with Palace Board Deputy Director T.S….
First Rank in MA English
September 14, 2021B.R. Poojashree, a student of Teresian College, Mysuru, has secured the First Rank in MA English from the University of Mysore (UoM). She has won four Gold Medals and three Cash Prizes. She is seen receiving the Certificate from Governor-Chancellor Thaawarchand Gehlot (in red) and UoM VC Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar (in blue) during the…















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