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Karanji Lake Desilting work begins
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Karanji Lake Desilting work begins

April 2, 2019

Silt being removed after a gap of 15 years Works to develop two islands out of five Mysuru: After a gap of 15 years, silt removal is going on in full   swing at the picturesque Karanji Lake in the premises of Mysuru Zoo with a couple of earth movers, tippers and tractors involved in the…

Treated sewage water to flow into Karanji Lake
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Treated sewage water to flow into Karanji Lake

February 20, 2019

Treated water will be pumped from Vidyaranyapuram Sewage Treatment Plant through pipeline Zoo Authority sends water samples to Pollution Control Board to certify oxygen and chemical content Mysuru: In the wake of Karanji Lake Nature Park, one of the tourist hot-spots in city, going dry, the Mysuru Zoo Management has come up with a proposal…

Karanji Lake boating stopped: Water level depleting before summer
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Karanji Lake boating stopped: Water level depleting before summer

February 13, 2019

Mysuru: Boating inside the picturesque Karanji Lake has been stopped. Reason: Lack of sufficient water. The boating activity has been stopped in early February, much before the beginning of the summer season putting a huge question mark on the survival of migratory and other birds that roost in the lake precincts.   Boats that usually…

Butterfly Park at Karanji Lake to open soon
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Butterfly Park at Karanji Lake to open soon

December 9, 2018

Mysuru: After visiting Kukkarahalli Lake recently where he initiated several development works in coordination with the ecosystem, Tourism Minister S.R. Mahesh visited Karanji Lake this morning and held discussion with officials regarding its development and upgradation. The good news for residents of Mysuru is that the famed Butterfly Park inside the Karanji Lake Nature Park,…

New walkway links Zoo with Karanji Lake
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New walkway links Zoo with Karanji Lake

October 25, 2018

Mysuru:  For most tourists visiting Mysuru, the Mysore Palace, Krishnaraja Sagar Dam, Chamundi Hill, Dasara Exhibition, the Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens popular as Mysuru Zoo and Brindavan Gardens are the top attractions. Adding to this list now is the new connecting path or a pedestrian walkway that links the Zoo to the picturesque Karanji Lake Nature…

Loved by one & all but gone forever
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Loved by one & all but gone forever

March 23, 2018

By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD In the recent and very untimely demise of Dr. M. Shivakumar Shetty, the medical fraternity of our State has lost a very lovable and unique person. Born on 12th March, 1953 at Bidar to Madivalappa N. Shetty and Pushpavathi, he studied under-graduate medicine at Bellary and completed his MD…

Know your neighbour…
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Know your neighbour…

January 31, 2018

ME AND MY REFLECTION: A Spot-billed Duck- Anas poecilorhyncus. This is a non-migratory duck and it gets this name owing to the red spot at the base of their beak. Both sexes look alike. This picture was captured at by one our readers Saurabh Thakur at Karanji Lake in city.

Boats grounded at Karanji Lake
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Boats grounded at Karanji Lake

April 11, 2017

The popular Karanji Lake, which is usually is filled with tourists, wears a deserted look this morning as footfalls have dropped along with the water level.  Even the boats have been grounded as they cannot be used in the shallow water.

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