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New additions beckon visitors  to Brindavan Gardens
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New additions beckon visitors to Brindavan Gardens

August 22, 2019

Last year itself the Horticulture Department got the Topiary plants from Bengaluru and Pune nurseries and planted them in the Brindavan Gardens. The plants are shaped in the form of animals and as they grow, they are delicately trimmed every three months by the skilled Garden staff. As the 100 Topiary plants are grown in…

Flow of colours at KRS
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Flow of colours at KRS

August 12, 2019

Lightings to continue every day till the outflow stops Mysuru :  The Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam came alive last night with a melange of colours as the Dam authorities have set up special lighting arrangements at the place where more than 1 lakh cusecs of water    is being released. The lights were projected on…

Fear of inundation grips residents of Mandya district
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Fear of inundation grips residents of Mandya district

August 12, 2019

Mandya:  Fear of inundation has gripped the residents of Mandya district with several villages already bearing the brunt of incessant rain coupled with increased discharge from water reservoirs. Water has already entered houses and agricultural lands at villages in Srirangapatna, Malavalli, K.R. Pet and other taluks of the district. Bridges have been dangerously inundated with…

Wellesley Bridge under threat of collapse
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Wellesley Bridge under threat of collapse

August 11, 2019

Tourist entry into Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary banned Hundreds flock KRS Dam to see crest gate water release Srirangapatna: The historical Wellesley Bridge, built by the British across River Cauvery at Srirangapatna, is under the threat of submersion and collapse. The neglected and dilapidated bridge is withstanding the heavy pressure of water as more than 1…

Flowing amid thick foliage
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Flowing amid thick foliage

August 11, 2019

Heavy discharge of water from upstream reservoirs like Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) and Kabini Reservoirs has resulted in the famed Gaganachukki and Bharachukki waterfalls in Mandya-Chamarajanagar border swell to their maximum amid the riot of green and the mesmerising misty veil.  The two branches (eastern and western) flow through deep ravines on either side of…

Red Alert: Areas downstream in danger as KRS gates open
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Red Alert: Areas downstream in danger as KRS gates open

August 10, 2019

Mysore/ Kushalnagar: The Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam has reached the 112 feet mark this morning and the Dam authorities have released 50,000 cusecs. Villagers living in downstream areas have been warned not to venture into the river as water will be in full force and sudden. A red alert has been issued.  A team…

Brindavan Garden designer’s great-granddaughter fulfils wishes of her mother’s love for India
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Brindavan Garden designer’s great-granddaughter fulfils wishes of her mother’s love for India

August 6, 2019

Traces Horticulturist Krumbiegel’s footsteps at KRS, Mysuru Zoo  By N. Niranjan Nikam Mysuru: The six-day pilgrimage that Alyia Phelps Gardiner Krumbiegel, great-granddaughter of Horticulturist and designer of Brindavan Gardens and Lalbagh Gustav Herman Krumbiegel, undertook to Mysuru, ended on a sombre note, with the immersion of her mother’s ashes at Sangama in Srirangapatna on Aug.3….

KRS Disneyland project SCRAPPED?
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KRS Disneyland project SCRAPPED?

August 4, 2019

Mysuru: The new BJP government is likely to drop the controversial Disneyland project at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam initiated by the previous Coalition Government. A high-level meeting will be held in Bengaluru under the chairmanship of Cauvery Neeravari Nigama Limited (CNNL) Managing Director H.L. Prasanna Kumar at his office tomorrow morning to decide the…

Cloud-seeding soon in KRS and Malnad regions: CM
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Cloud-seeding soon in KRS and Malnad regions: CM

August 4, 2019

Bengaluru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa said here on Saturday that the authorities have been directed to intensify cloud-seeding in KRS and Malnad regions where rainfall has been deficient. Regretting that rainfall did not happened as expected, Yediyurappa said that as KRS and Malnad regions have not  received enough rains, he has instructed officials to start…

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