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Time to unburden Chamundi Hill?
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Time to unburden Chamundi Hill?

October 26, 2019

On Tuesday, there was a landslide on Chamundi Hill. About 50 ft. of road connecting Nandi Statue area to the View Point on Chamundi Hill main road broke off from the Hillside and slid to a depth of 22 feet. Works to rebuild the road are going on at a brisk pace but it has…

Chamundi Hill in Peril ?
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Chamundi Hill in Peril ?

October 25, 2019

By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD With a little extra rain even our rock solid Chamundi Hill seems to be in some amount of danger going by the fairly disturbing landslide that occurred there three days ago. Since the rain that we have experienced in and around our city has not been above average, I…

Chamundi Hill retaining wall construction begins
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Chamundi Hill retaining wall construction begins

October 24, 2019

Mysore:  Following Tuesday’s landslide on a stretch of the Chamundi Hill road near Nandi statue atop the hill, works on the construction of a retaining wall at the spot began in full swing yesterday. The PWD Officials who visited the spot on Tuesday evening, began the works in right ernest on Wednesday morning. The retaining…

Portion of Chamundi Hill in Mysuru caves in
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Portion of Chamundi Hill in Mysuru caves in

October 22, 2019

Mysuru: A portion of Chamundi Hill collapsed today morning due to incessant and intermittent rains. The portion of the road caved in near the Nandi Statue and was first noticed by a group of vendors who sell flowers, fruits and other items atop the Hill and Nandi Statue.   Speaking to Star of Mysore, a vendor…

City Night Viewing from Chamundi Hill only till 10 pm
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City Night Viewing from Chamundi Hill only till 10 pm

October 4, 2019

Tourists upset over Police move but Cops say restriction necessary to maintain law and order Mysuru: Ninety-kilometres of Mysuru is illuminated for Dasara and there is no better place than the Chamundi Hill to view the vast expanse of the city sparkling like diamonds on the ground. It is truly a sight to behold and…

Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa inaugurates 10-day Dasara festival
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Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa inaugurates 10-day Dasara festival

September 29, 2019

Appeals to maintain sanctity of Chamundi Hill; targets politicians for lack of work ethics Mysuru: Celebrated Kannada novelist and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. Santeshivara Lingannaiah (S.L.) Bhyrappa inaugurated the 10-day Dasara Naada Habba-2019, atop Chamundi Hill by offering floral tributes to the idol of Goddess Chamundeshwari  (Utsava Murti) at 9.35 am in the auspicious Vrischika…

WELCOME lights atop Chamundi Hill invite visitors for Dasara
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WELCOME lights atop Chamundi Hill invite visitors for Dasara

September 29, 2019

Mysuru: With Dasara festivities inaugurated today, installation of WELCOME sign in English and SUSWAGATA in Kannada atop Chamundi Hill is completed and the lights will invite tourists and visitors for Dasara for 12 days. The lights would be switched on every day from 7 pm to 10 pm and the lights are installed in such…

Unauthorised shop-keepers atop Chamundi Hill vacate voluntarily
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Unauthorised shop-keepers atop Chamundi Hill vacate voluntarily

September 25, 2019

Mysuru: With the authorities setting Sept. 25 deadline to vacate unauthorised shops, more than 50 shop-keepers atop Chamundi Hill voluntarily vacated their shops on Tuesday night. The shops were located close to Mahishasura statue and the bus stand. Following directions from District Minister V. Somanna, the Revenue, PWD and Gram Panchayat authorities  had cleared 97…

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