Mysuru: In a tragic incident, a youth was killed when the motorcycle he was riding collided head on with a canter near Manti on KRS Road in the outskirts of the city yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Rakesh (21), son of Mahendra, a resident of Moganahalli (Manti) on KRS Road. Rakesh, an employee…
People’s mad scramble to pick onions on road
September 17, 2017Mysuru: Man craves for anything that is freely available, be it passes to IPL/KPL cricket matches, free passes to Dasara procession or other freebies. When this is the general state of things, it was no surprise to see people scrambling for onions found scattered on the road and picking them up. A lorry laden with…
Defunct signal lights at Kumbarakoppal Gate
August 17, 2017Sir, Signal lights were installed at Kumbarakoppal Gate, KRS Road, Mysuru, two years ago. But nowadays suddenly they are defunct for reasons known to the authorities concerned only. This Gate is a very busy junction, particularly during peak hours. Is it not the duty of the authorities concerned to maintain functioning of the traffic signals…
Pillion rider killed as lorry hits bike
June 21, 2017Mysuru: In a tragic incident, a pillion rider was killed on the spot and the rider sustained serious injuries when a lorry hit the bike from behind near Royal Inn Hotel junction on KRS Road here on Monday evening. While the deceased pillion rider has been identified as Mahadeva (40), a resident of Udayagiri, the…
Maruti Dzire Sedan launched
May 17, 2017Mayor M.J. Ravikumar (second from left), who launched the all-new Maruti Dzire car at Mandovi Motors on KRS Road here last evening, is seen with Chief General Manager P.M. Ganapathy, AGM Kiran Kashyap, Keshav and Manu Aiyappa Kanjithanda.
MYPOL celebrates May Day
May 11, 2017Mysore Polymers & Rubber Products Limited (Mypol), KRS Road, along with their employees, celebrated May Day at Jaganmohan Palace recently. C.D. Nagarajan, Chairman and Managing Director, M. Vijay Kumar, Deputy Managing Director, V. Srikantha, Executive Director, S.R. Parthasarthy, Director, H.R. Sheshadri, AITUC General Secretary, Sharashchandra Shetty, GM – Works, C.M. Ponnappan, Advisor Manufacturing, M. Nagabhushan,…
Accident victim succumbs
April 24, 2017Mysuru: An elderly man who was being treated at a private hospital in the city for injuries sustained in a road mishap, breathed his last early this morning. Krishna Rao (73), a resident of Kabir Road in Mandi Mohalla, is the deceased. Krishna Rao was walking along the KRS Road on Apr. 19, when a…
Health Education Officer and Data Entry Operator posts
April 15, 2017Mysuru – The Health and Family Welfare Department has invited applications from eligible candidates for appointment to Health Education Officer and Data Entry Operator posts on contract basis. The appointment will be made through a direct interview to be held at the Department’s Training Centre on KRS Road at 11 am on Apr. 26. Those…
PKTB Sanatorium contract employees demand basic facilities
April 12, 2017Mysuru – About 50 contract employees of PKTB Sanatorium on KRS Road here staged a protest in front of the Sanatorium this morning demanding basic facilitates. The contract employees serving in house-keeping, security, laundry and garden alleged that they were not being provided with safety aids, uniforms and statutory benefits like ESI and PF by…
Chronic traffic rules violators
March 1, 2017Sir, In spite of vigilant checks by the Traffic Police at many vantage points, we still can see plenty of traffic rules violators. In the attached photo one rider appears to be of underage riding without helmet and the other rider has removed his vehicle registration number plate and also riding without helmet. The riders…
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