Mysore/Mysuru: The collapsed concrete pillar in the middle of the Kalyani on the way up to the Chamundi Hill near the burial grounds has been restored last Sunday by the side of the pond so that the source of water inside the Kalyani can remain intact and the Kalyani can once again fill up with…
Chamundi Foothill Kalyani’s concrete pillar collapses
May 11, 2022Plea to MCC to clean the water source so that age-old Kalyani can spring back to life Mysore/Mysuru: The concrete pillar right in the middle of the Kalyani on the way up to the Chamundi Hill near the burial grounds has collapsed. The Kalyani that was covered with wild weed growth and silt was recently…
Yuva Brigade cleans ancient Kalyani at Chamundi foothill
May 3, 2022Water gushes out as a concrete slab covering the water source is broken Mysore/Mysuru: Responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call to the nation’s youth to rejuvenate age-old Kalyanis, ponds and lakes to conserve water, the Mysuru wing of Yuva Brigade cleaned a closed Kalyani at the foot of Chamundi Hill on Sunday. Surprisingly, after…
Penalisation must to curb flex culture: MP Pratap Simha
April 30, 2022‘Crackdown on my own party leaders, workers’ Mysore/Mysuru: Unauthorised flex boards and banners continue to crop up in the city and even the Chamundi Hill is not spared though the authorities have declared Mysuru as a “flex-free” city in tune with its tourism and heritage status. Taking strong exception to the menace, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap…
Now, flex banners deface Chamundi Hill Road
April 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: At a time when concerned citizens of Mysuru are putting up a united fight against the proposed ropeway project atop the Chamundi Hill in their efforts to save the Hill from defacement and destruction, the menace of flex banners have surfaced on the road up the Hill. Yesterday, the Muruhat of a Kannada movie…
Jayachamaraja Wadiyar’s bust unveiled atop Chamundi Hill
April 22, 2022Villagers pool in Rs. 8 lakh to honour the late ruler of Mysore; recall contributions Mysore/Mysuru: The 3.5 ft. bust of Jayachamaraja Wadiyar (1918-1974) was unveiled atop Chamundi Hill this morning. The total height of the bust is six-and-a-half feet including the pedestal and the villagers of Chamundi Gram Panchayat pooled in Rs. 8 lakh…
Tourists teeming in Mysuru, Kodagu
April 15, 2022Hospitality sector stakeholders elated as hotels see 100 percent occupancy Mysuru: Long weekend, summer vacation for schools, a pandemic-fear-free surroundings and safety guaranteed by vaccines — all these have contributed to the tourist rush in Mysuru and Kodagu. Though there are reports about the imminent fourth wave, thousands of tourists have preferred travelling to being…
Plea to Save Chamundi Hill
April 12, 2022Eversince Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai announced a Ropeway to Chamundi Hill in his Budget and Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha gave a statement about installing Railings to the 1008 steps (that take tourists, trekkers and devout pilgrims to the hilltop) which would be provided with funds from the Central Government under its PRASHAD scheme, the local…
Ropeway project atop Chamundi Hill – Unbridled growth must stop: BJP MP Prasad
April 11, 2022All outsiders residing atop Hill must be evicted: MLC Vishwanath Mysore/Mysuru: Chamarajanagar BJP MP and a long-time resident of Mysuru V. Sreenivasa Prasad has reiterated that Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai must be convinced about the dangers to ecology and forests if at all the ropeway project and railings to the steps are implemented atop Chamundi…
District Minister on Chamundi Hill Ropeway: ‘Will bring anti-project opinions to CM’s notice’
April 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Amidst growing chorus including from well-known Mysuru residents against the proposed ropeway project atop Chamundi Hill, Mysuru District-in-charge Minister and Minister for Cooperation S.T. Somashekhar said that the public opinion against the project will be conveyed to the CM Basavaraj Bommai. The revival of the ropeway project to Chamundi Hill — which was kept…















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