Museums with authentic information presented in languages that can be grasped by visitors from different regions of a State, a country and the world at large are painstakingly set up but not patronised by tourists at large to the extent matching the effort and cost that go into them. The cases of Rail Museum, Folklore…
Excellent service by KSRTC counter
February 24, 2020Sir, Recently I had been to KSRTC advance reservation booking counter in Mysuru city for booking both to and fro reservation from Mysuru to Coimbatore and vice-versa. The lady staff in the counter was very informative and extended senior citizen concession though I had forgotten to seek the same, being first timer. Further, I was…
Urge to expedite works on Mahadevapura Road
February 24, 2020Though several months have passed, the Mahadevapura Road works are not completed and is going on in a snail’s pace causing a lot of problems to the road users. Residents and shopkeepers said that though the road works were taken up eight months ago, a portion of the road is yet to be asphalted. Authorities…
Plea to clear filled garbage bins at Azeez Sait Nagar
February 24, 2020Filled garbage bins near Shalu Bakery at Azeez Sait Nagar is not cleared and the bin is overflowing. Residents said that this is a regular issue in the area as garbage is not being cleared regularly resulting in the garbage getting scattered on the road causing a lot of problems to everyone. Authorities concerned are…
Sewage water overflowing from manhole at Siddarthanagar
February 24, 2020Sewage water is overflowing from a clogged manhole next to Vijaya Bank at Siddarthanagar since a few days causing a lot of problems to the residents as well as the public. With the sewage water getting stagnant at a distance, foul smell is emanating from it and people are forced to cover their nose while…
Football League: Narrow win for Challenge Union FC
February 24, 2020A goal each by left-out Natho and centre-forward Nyana helped Challenge Union FC to register a narrow 2-1 win over Spirited Youth FC in the Mysore District Football Association (MDFA) ‘C’ Division Football League 2019-20, for the K.G. Subramanyaswamy Memorial Chirag Trophy, which began at the University Football Grounds here yesterday. Pradeep of Spirited Youth…
New Zealand outclass India by 10 wickets to take 1-0 lead in series
February 24, 2020New Zealand outclassed India, the number one Test side in the world, in the first Test of the two-match series today to go 1-0 up in the series. Chasing a target of nine runs, Tom Latham and Tom Blundell took just 10 deliveries as New Zealand registered their 100th Test victory. On Day 4, India…
‘Karnataka Seva Ratna’ conferred on swimming coach
February 24, 2020V. Jagadish, a swimming coach, was conferred with ‘Karnataka Seva Ratna’ award by Karnataka Kala Samskrutika Pratishtana, J.P. Nagar, at a programme organised at Rotary Hall on JLB Road in city on the occasion of Swami Vivekananda birth anniversary celebrations. He is seen with (from left) Dr. N.N. Prahalad, former faculty, Regional Institute of Education…
State ‘A’ Division Basketball: ASC scores over Rising Star
February 24, 2020Army Service Cops (ASC), Bengaluru, registered a 58-35 win over Rising Star BC, Mysuru, in the State ‘A’ Division Men’s Basketball Championship for the Prof. N.C. Parappa Memorial Rolling Trophy at MNK Park basketball courts here on Saturday. Results ASC: 58 (Saif 17) bt Rising Star BC, Mysuru: 35 (Gokul 11); Bank of Baroda: 57…
Khelo India University Games 2020: Mysore Varsity volleyball team enters semi-finals
February 24, 2020The women’s volleyball team of University of Mysore (UoM), taking part in the inaugural Khelo India University Games 2020 being held at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), Bhubaneswar, yesterday beat Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, 25-23, 25-17, 25-17 and entered the semi-finals. In the earlier match, UoM beat Kurukshetra University 25-23, 25-21, 25-21 to forge…













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