Golden Throne assembling at Amba Vilas Durbar Hall tomorrow Live streaming of festivities from Oct. 2 on website, YouTube Mysore/Mysuru: Preparations for the 412th Nada Habba is going at a brisk pace and the Government has announced that former Chief Minister and senior politician S.M. Krishna will inaugurate the annual 10-day festival (nine days this…
Shrinking city lakes need urgent attention
September 30, 2021MGP holds interaction on ‘Lakes in Mysuru’ Mysore/Mysuru: The city of Mysuru has always been known to be among the greener and better planned cities of India. The greenery and water bodies surrounding the city have always been subject of research and also conservation. But of late, the number of water bodies in and around…
Night patrolling to be intensified in city from tonight
September 30, 2021DCPs issue instructions to ACPs Mysore/Mysuru: With Dasara round the corner and in the backdrop of recent gold dacoity, shootout and gangrape incidents in city, City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta has directed Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCPs) Pradeep Gunti (Law and order) and M.S. Geetha Prasanna (Crime and Traffic) to take steps to intensify night…
HC upholds death penalty of psychopath Umesh Reddy
September 30, 2021Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court yesterday cleared the way for the hanging of serial killer and rapist Umesh Reddy who sexually assaulted, robbed and murdered several women in different parts of the country, and also broke out of prison three times. The Bench rejected the convict’s appeal to commute the death penalty awarded to him…
Fourth standard student’s concern for trees, birds
September 30, 2021Urges DC, DCF not to illuminate trees Mysore/Mysuru: Following installation of LED serial lights by nailing them on trees on various roads in city as part of Dasara illumination, a fourth standard student has urged the Deputy Commissioner (DC) and the Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF) to stop the same. Expressing concern that nails on…
S.M. Krishna thanks CM for Dasara inauguration invite
September 30, 2021Bengaluru: A day after the Government announced that former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna will inaugurate this year’s Dasara atop Chamundi Hill on Oct. 7, the veteran leader has thanked CM Basavaraj Bommai for the invite. In a letter to the CM, Krishna said that Dasara has not lost its grandeur and splendour in the past…
Those who betray Hindu sentiments can’t win polls, warns Vedike
September 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Hindu Jagaran Vedike held a demonstration in protest against the razing down of Huchhagani Mahadevamma Temple in Nanjangud taluk of the district, in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the Palace North Gate here on Tuesday. Addressing the protesters, Vedike’s South India Organisational Secretary Jagadish Karanth said that those who hurt Hindu sentiments…
Alleged harassment to farmers by Banks: DC chairs meeting of farmer leaders and Bank officials
September 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Following a complaint lodged by farmer leaders on Sept. 6 alleging that Banks were violating RBI guidelines and were harassing farmers who had taken loans, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. Bagadi Gautham chaired a meeting of farmer leaders and Bank representatives at his Office here yesterday. Sugarcane Growers Association President Kurubur Shanthakumar, explaining the harassment…
No fee hike this year in private Engineering Colleges: Minister
September 30, 2021Bengaluru: A consensual agreement has been reached between the Karnataka Government and private Colleges to not hike the fees in engineering courses in private Colleges, Minister for Higher Education Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan said yesterday. The decision was taken at a meeting with representatives of private Engineering Colleges. Following the agreement, the fees for engineering courses…
Education Minister Nagesh holds talks with ISRO Chief
September 30, 2021Intention is to feature space agency in National Education Policy curriculum Bengaluru: Primary and Secondary Education Minister B.C. Nagesh informed the media in Bengaluru yesterday that Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will be consulted to include their achievements in school curriculum. He met ISRO Chairman Dr. K. Sivan and other scientists. He held consultations with…















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