Six more thermal scanners at City Railway Station and Bus Stands soon Mysore/Mysuru: Amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak that has gripped a large number of countries across the world, the Mysore Airport has ramped up safety measures and precautions to contain the deadly disease and has introduced thermal screening of all passengers from this…
‘Life is a journey’ statuary adorns Mysuru Railway Station portico
December 25, 2019Mysuru: The South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, led by the dynamic Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Aparna Garg, which took up major redevelopment works at City Railway Station recently maintaining the integrity of heritage structures, has added another new feature — a statuary. Now, a set of six sculptures will adorn the portico of the…
Miscreants assault man, make away with Rs.2,400 cash, silver chain
December 9, 2019Mysuru: Miscreants, who assaulted a man near City Railway Station here on Dec.4 at about 3.30 pm, have made away with Rs.2,400 cash and a 25 grams silver chain. The victim is Manjunath, a resident of Holenarasipur. Manjunath was proceeding towards City Railway Station on foot when two youths introduced themselves and told Manjunath that…
Power snag: Three trains stranded
October 3, 2019Mayiladuturai, Tuticorin and Hampi Express held up for over an hour Mysuru: Failure of Overhead Equipment (OHE) as a result of the tripping of Overhead Traction Cable between Pandavapura and Mysuru (Yeliyur Power Station) delayed three electric trains plying between Mysuru and Bengaluru this morning, severely inconveniencing office-goers and tourists heading towards Mysuru for Dasara….
Railways launch Cleanliness Fortnight
September 16, 2019Mysuru Railway Station bags No. 4 spot in country for cleanliness Mysuru: Indian Railways, as part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Swachh Bharat initiative, is striving hard to maintain Railway Stations and trains as well as surrounding areas clean through its Swachch Rail Swachch Bharat Programme. As part of this initiative, Swachchta Pakhwada (Cleanliness Fortnight)…
Unidentified body found
August 31, 2019Mysuru: The body of an unidentified elderly man aged about 70-80 years was found in a Railway Coach at the City Railway Station recently. The man is 5 ft. in height, brownish in complexion, oval faced and lean built. The kith and kin, if any, can contact Mysuru Railway Police on Ph: 0821-2516579.
Traffic thrown out of gear near City Railway Station
June 8, 2019Mysore: Traffic was thrown out of gear for some time near City Railway Station and connecting Roads in city this morning as Police suddenly diverted traffic and blocked the entry of all vehicles into Railway Station. This move follows road development and renovation works that are being undertaken there. Four wheelers, two wheelers and buses…
Railways agree to abide by Heritage norms for City Railway Station work
May 31, 2019Mysore: The Railways have agreed to abide by the Heritage norms for the City Railway Station work that also have to be followed like other heritage structures in the city. The Railway officials, who attended the District Heritage Committee meeting chaired by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Abhiram G. Sankar at the Court Hall of the DC…
Unidentified woman dies
November 10, 2018Mysuru: An unidentified woman, who was found in a semi conscious state on Platform No. 6 at the City Railway Station by the Mysuru Railway Police on Nov.6 and admitted to K.R. Hospital, has breathed her last. The woman is aged about 70 years, 5 ft. tall, lean built, wheatish complexioned, has a mole on…
Mysuru City Railway Station gets Plastic Bottle Crushing Machine
March 23, 2018Mysuru: Thousands of empty plastic water bottles that are discarded everyday by passengers travelling in trains passing through the City Railway Station will now be recycled. The South Western Railway has installed a bottle crushing machine to help recycle the plastic waste generated daily at the station. The move will ensure the Mysuru City Railway…
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