Srirangapatna: Thanks to copious rains in the catchment areas of Kodagu, water level at KRS Dam in Mandya District has crossed the 100 feet mark. According to statistics provided by Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Limited, water level this morning stood at 101 feet as against a maximum level of 124.80 feet. Last year (2020), the Dam…
Over 2,000 students ace second PU exam with 600/600
July 21, 2021Bengaluru: In a multiple record-breaking spree, as many as 2,239 students have secured 600 out of 600 in the Second PU exam (2020-21), the results of which was announced yesterday. Also all the candidates who had registered for the exam were passed. Interestingly, last year, when the exam was held, not a single student bagged…
96 students of Mysuru district score cent percent marks in second PU
July 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: All the 34,398 students who had registered for the second PU exam in the district, have been declared pass. This number includes 12,118 from Science stream, 13,087 from Commerce stream and 9,193 from Arts stream. According to the results announced yesterday, 96 students of the district have secured 600/600 marks. DDPUE D.K. Srinivasamurthy said…
No final decision on demolition of Devaraja Market, Lansdowne buildings: MLA Nagendra
July 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: MLA L. Nagendra has clarified that final decision has not been taken in regard to demolition and rebuilding of two heritage structures of city — Lansdowne Building and Devaraja Market. He was talking to media after inaugurating a RO water plant behind Ganapati Temple, adjacent to Government High School, 7th Main, Jayalakshmipuram, in Ward…
MLC takes objection to Seers’ open support for CM Yediyurappa
July 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With rumours of BJP High Command seriously considering replacement of B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) as Chief Minister doing the rounds of late, BJP MLC A.H. Vishwanath has urged the Chief Minister to make an honourable exit and ask the Seers not to hit the streets in his support. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan…
World’s richest man Jeff Bezos travels to space in his own rocket
July 21, 2021Goes above Karman Line, the space boundary recognised internationally Virgin Galactic took a similar flight to a lower altitude of 53.5 miles, where passengers also experienced weightlessness. New Delhi: Amazon Founder and Executive Chairman Jeffrey Preston Bezos (Jeff Bezos) and three others landed on Tuesday after Blue Origin’s first flight to space with passengers aboard,…
State Government hikes DA
July 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government has decided to increase the Dearness Allowance (DA) for its employees and pensioners by 11 percent with effect from July 1. The order was issued by Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, said Shadakshari, President, Karnataka State Government Employees Association, yesterday. Based on the memorandum submitted by the Association, the CM directed the…
Jayachamaraja Wadiyar remembered
July 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The 102nd birth anniversary of the last Maharaja of Mysore Jayachamaraja Wadiyar was celebrated at Sri Krishna Gana Sabha at Gokulam in city on Sunday last, with dignitaries and other citizens offering floral tributes to the portrait of the erstwhile Mysore Maharaja. Speaking after inaugurating the programme, MLA L. Nagendra said that Jayachamaraja Wadiyar…
Cycle Pure Agarbathi to host first-ever ‘Satyanarayana Puja’ online
July 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Cycle Pure Agarbathi, from the world’s largest manufacturer of agarbathi N. Ranga Rao & Sons (NRRS), Mysuru, is hosting its first-ever and one-of-its-kind ‘Satyanarayana Puja’ online. The event is scheduled for July 24 at 8 am, which is the Ashada Purnima (Full Moon Day in Ashada Month) of the month. The puja is going…
Hunsur gets new Asst. Commissioner
July 21, 2021Hunsur: Varnit Negi, a 2019 batch IAS Officer took over as the new Hunsur Sub-Division Assistant Commissioner here yesterday. He replaces Veena, who has been transferred. Speaking after taking charge, Negi, a native of Chhattisgarh sought the co-operation of all levels of Government staff for bringing a name for Hunsur Sub-Division. Appealing the people to…















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