Mysuru: Vandals have painted ugly graffiti causing an as-yet-unknown amount of damage to pieces of the city’s property. The walls of mini garden developed on the stretch to Nandi Statue near the View Point have been vandalised. Registration numbers of Malappuram (KL 10, KL 14) in Kerala has been written on the walls indicating that…
Mysuru temples pray for Rains
June 6, 2019Minister D.K. Shivakumar leads prayers at Sri Rishya Shringeshwara Temple in Chikkamagaluru Mysuru: The sound of Vedic hymns, chanting of mantras accompanied by beating of drums and ringing of bells reverberated from all the Muzarai temples across the State this morning as temples followed the Government directive to conduct pujas and yagnas to appease Rain…
Chamundi Hill steps climbing competition held
June 2, 2019National athlete Thippavva Sannakki climbs 1008 steps in 13 minutes Mysore: Over 120 members of Abhyudaya Mahila Samaja of J.P. Nagar and other women took part in the Chamundi Hill Steps Climbing Competition, organised as part of the Sangha’s silver jubilee celebrations in city this morning. The participants were categorised into different batches — 21…
Gold worth Rs.1.6 lakh stolen from vanity bag
May 18, 2019Mysuru: A miscreant is said to have stolen a purse kept in the vanity bag of a devotee at Chamundi Hill here recently which reportedly contained 70 gm of gold jewels worth about Rs.1.6 lakh. The incident happened on May 14 when Thimmappa from Shivamogga had come with family members to the Hill Temple. Seeing…
Driver assaults security guard atop Chamundi Hill
May 13, 2019Mysuru: A driver of a tourist vehicle, who had brought tourists to the Chamundi Hill, allegedly assaulted a Security Guard for not allowing the vehicle near the Temple yesterday. While the Security Guard, who was assaulted, is Mahesh, the driver who assaulted him is Ayaz Shariff of city. Ayaz, who had brought tourists to Chamundi…
NaMo Brigade greets Chamundi Hill climbers with Modi’s achievements on placards
April 7, 2019Mysuru: Hundreds of members of NaMo Brigade, RSS and yoga enthusiasts lined up on the steps to Chamundi Hill here this morning holding placards with achievements of Prime Minister Narendra Modi printed on them. The participants greeted the hill climbers shouting slogans in appreciation of Modi with a few of the latter reciprocating positively. A…
Bengaluru South BJP candidate Tejasvi Surya in Mysuru
March 30, 2019Tejasvi Surya (fourth from right), the surprise BJP candidate for the prestigious Bengaluru South Lok Sabha seat, visited Chamundeshwari temple atop the Hill in Mysuru this morning. He was accompanied by Avadootha Arjuna Guru Maharaj (third from right) of Sonar Beedhi, Mysuru and others. Picture below shows R. Raghu Kautilya (right), BJP State Spokesperson and…
Illuminated signage atop Chamundi Hill to attract voters this poll season
March 15, 2019Mysuru: SVEEP Co-ordinating Officer and ZP CEO K. Jyothi has said that awareness on voting would be created among people through an illuminated signboard atop Chamundi Hill with Lok Sabha polls round-the-corner. Addressing a meeting of officials at ZP premises here on Wednesday, Jyothi said that on the lines of ‘Suswagatha’ and ‘Welcome’ signboards atop…
Fire atop Chamundi Hill yet again
March 13, 2019Mysuru: Fire has destroyed dry grass, trees and other plants near the Nandi Statue atop Chamundi Hill this noon. DCF Dr. Prashanth and staff, who rushed to the spot, were trying to control the fire from spreading further but are facing difficulties due to extensive heat and wind. Movement of vehicles towards Nandi Statue from…
‘Forest, Police Departments must take blame for fire atop Chamundi Hill
March 12, 2019Mysuru: BJP State Co-spokesperson R. Raghu Kautilya has blamed the Forest and Police Departments for the recent fire atop Chamundi Hill where hundreds of acres of forest land have been destroyed. In a press release, Raghu has stated that the National Green Tribunal must register suo-moto cases against environmental damage and direct the Police and…















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