Gundlupet: Due to COVID-19 second wave threat, the Chamarajanagar district administration has cancelled the week-long Himavad Gopalaswamy Jathra Mahotsava atop Himavad Gopalaswamy Hill in Gundlupet taluk that was scheduled to take place from today (Apr.3) till Apr.9. As part of Jathra Mahotsava, Kalyanotsava was to take place on Apr.5 and the all important Rathotsava on…
The curious case of missing gold casket
March 26, 2021Missing Karadige of Male Mahadeshwara Temple found in garbage dump Questions arise as Police complaint filed after 5 days; devotees express concern Chamarajanagar: A golden casket (Karadige in Kannada that means a box-like ornament in which a Shiva Linga is placed) belonging to Male Mahadeshwara Temple atop Male Mahadeshwara Hills in Hanur taluk of Chamarajanagar…
Minister calls for taking oath on abiding by Constitution
March 14, 2021Suresh Kumar launches ‘Samvidhana Odu’ book distribution programme Chamarajanagar: Maintaining that Indian Constitution is among the best in the world, Primary and Secondary Education Minister S. Suresh Kumar, who is also Chamarajanagar District in-Charge Minister, said that everyone should take a pledge that they would abide by the Constitution. He was speaking at ‘Samvidhana Odu’…
Mayor’s post to JD(S) was a local decision: R. Dhruvanarayan
February 28, 2021Chamarajanagar: Even as the rift continues to rage in Mysuru City Congress over the Mayoral Polls, KPCC working President and former Chamarajanagar MP R. Dhruvanarayan, who was deputed as KPCC Observer for Mysuru Mayoral polls, has said that the decision to let go the Mayor post to the JD(S) was taken at the local level…
Shivarathri, Ugadi Rathotsava to be held at M.M. Hills: Minister Suresh Kumar
February 17, 2021Sharp decline in COVID-19 cases; but safety protocols in place Chamarajanagar: In the wake of sharp slide in COVID-19 cases, the State Government has shown the green flag to hold Shivarathri and Ugadi Rathotsava at Male Mahadeshwara Hills in Chamarajanagar district. This was decided at a preliminary meeting held here on Feb. 15 under the…
Dr. M.R. Ravi to continue as Chamarajanagar DC ?
February 17, 2021Chamarajanagar: Just two days after it ordered the transfer of Chamarajanagar Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. M.R. Ravi, along with 41 other IAS officers, the State Government on Monday is said to have directed Dr. B.C. Sateesha, who was posted as the new Chamarajanagar DC, not to take charge. Dr. Ravi, who took charge as Chamarajanagar…
‘Impressed by a clean Delhi; Our State is unclean’
February 5, 2021Soliga tribal woman shares her Republic Day experience in New Delhi Mysore/Mysuru: Madamma, a Soliga tribal woman from Chamarajanagar and Nagaraj Gonda, a Gond tribal from Bhatkal, were super-excited for the unexpected fortune. They were selected from the State to attend the Republic Day parade in the national capital. They also got a chance to…
War Memorial at Mysuru: Granite stone arrives from Chamarajanagar
February 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A truck load of black granite stone meant for a War Memorial in city was transported from a quarry in Chamarajanagar on Sunday. The stones have been cut and refined and were brought to Mysuru in a 14-wheeled truck. The Memorial will be constructed at the five-acre Public Park (previously a Parade Ground) adjacent…
Temples net good revenue post COVID
January 31, 2021Sri Srikanteshwara Temple earns Rs. 1.17 crore; Male Mahadeshwara Temple Rs. 2.21 crore in a month Nanjangud/Chamarajanagar: Close on the heels of Sri Chamundi Temple revenue crossing Rs. 1 crore mark twice in three months — November 2020, December 2020 and January 2021 — Sri Srikanteshwara Temple at Nanjangud has reported revenue of Rs. 1.17…
Bribe: Labour Inspector, Computer Operator in ACB net
January 29, 2021Chamarajanagar: Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) Police have trapped the senior Labour Inspector and the Computer Operator of the labour Department while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs. 3,000 to sanction the marriage financial assistance at the District Administration Bhavan on Thursday. Those trapped by the ACB Police are senior Labour Inspector Geetha and Computer Operator…
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