By Shyam Sundar Vattam Mysore/Mysuru: COVID-19 pandemic has cast a shadow on Dasara festival which will begin in Mysuru on Oct. 17. With hardly three days left for the formal opening of Dasara-2020, the hustle-bustle of tourists is missing this time much to the disappointment of thousands of families which are directly or indirectly dependent…
Pramoda Devi Wadiyar convinces Jattis not to hold bouts this year as a precautionary measure against pandemic By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: The COVID-19 pandemic, which has forced the Government to celebrate Dasara in a simple manner this year, has also ‘gulped’ several other Dasara-related events such as wrestling competitions and other contests, including the…
Mysore/Mysuru: The lone Black Panther, which was the major attraction for Safari goers at Kakanakote (Dammana Katte) in Antharasanthe Range at Nagarahole Tiger Reserve, which was injured in a territorial fight, has made its appearance after two months. This is for the second time that the Black Panther has been injured in the territorial fight….
Hanagod: A rare Four-Horned Antelope (Tetracerus quadricornis), which is on the verge of extinction, has been ‘camera trapped’ at Veeranahosahalli Range in Nagarahole Reserve Forest about 10 days ago. Also known as Chousingha in Hindi, this animal is one of the smallest Asian Bovids on the verge of extinction. The Four-Horned Antelope is classified as…
Mysore/Mysuru: People For Animals (PFA), Mysuru, with the help of Animal Welfare Office and Police, raided an illegal backyard dog breeder at Udbur village, Jayapura, Mysuru, on Oct. 3 and have rescued six out of 18 dogs and have sent them to The Woof Wagon Pet Resort for rehabilitation. During the raid, various pedigrees such…
Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka State Legal Services Authority, Bengaluru, District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Mysuru and Mysore Bar Association jointly took out a jatha (rally) in city this morning, to create awareness on preventing the spread of COVID-19 pandemic. Principal District and Sessions Court Judge Ramachandra D. Huddar, who is also the Chairman of DLSA, flagged off…
Mysore/Mysuru: Indian Railways will run Festival Special Runs-2020 from Oct. 20 to Nov. 30. According to a press release here, 1) Kachiguda-Mysuru Express (KCG-MYS) Train No. 02785/86 will run daily. It will arrive at 9.30 am and leave at 3.15 pm. 2) Darbang-Mysuru Express (DBG-MYS) Train No. 02577/78 will run only on Saturday. It will…
Mysore/Mysuru: A 26-year-old woman and her five-year-old daughter have gone missing from Sub-Urban Bus Stand in city. The missing persons are C. Madhuri and her daughter Druthi, residents of Anagalli Doddi, near Hanur in Chamarajanagar district. According to the complaint lodged by Madhuri’s husband Subash with Lashkar Police, he along with his wife and daughter…
Mysore/Mysuru: Carlton Chapman (49), former India football captain and a resident of J.P. Nagar in Mysuru, passed away on Oct. 12 at Bengaluru, following heart attack. He leaves behind his wife Rachel, daughter Ruth, son Carrick and a host of relatives and friends. A creative midfielder, Chapman played for India between 1995 and 2001 and…
Mysore/Mysuru: An unidentified man, who was found lying sick at Sita Vilas Road Signal on Oct. 2 afternoon and was admitted to K.R. Hospital by Krishnaraja (KR) Police, has breathed his last at the hospital on Oct. 6. The unidentified man is aged about 50 years, 5.2 ft. tall, oily red complexioned, oval faced, lean…
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