Mysuru: The newly-introduced train from Mysuru to Hubballi via Bengaluru, which was scheduled to be launched by the South Western Railway (SWR) 10 days ago, will finally be flagged off today. The new train, Train No. 17325/17326 Hubballi-Mysuru-Hubballi (via Bengaluru) Daily Express, will be flagged off from Platform No.6 of City Railway Station at 3…
MP appeals Railway Minister to name new Mysuru-Hubballi train after Rulers
May 17, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has appealed the Railway Minister to name the proposed Mysuru-Hubbali train via Bengaluru, after Rulers who have contributed a lot to Kannada land and language. Pratap Simha, who met Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu at New Delhi recently, to discuss the introduction of the new train, has now written a letter…
New Mysuru-Bengaluru train from May 13
May 3, 2017Mysuru: Taking into consideration the demands of a large number of people, especially workers from the unorganised sector, the South Western Railway (SWR) will introduce one more train from Mysuru to Hubballi via Bengaluru from May 13, 2017. The new train will be called Hubballi-Mysuru Daily Express and will leave Mysuru at 6 am and…
Tipu armoury to reach final destination by evening
March 10, 2017The translocation of Tipu Sultan’s armoury at Srirangapatna to pave way for the double-tracking work of the Mysuru-Bengaluru railway line will be completed by today evening, four days before the deadline. The armoury has been turned in “L-shape” yesterday and this morning it was just 20 metres from the new location. Railway officials said that…
Shifting of Tipu’s armoury begins
March 6, 2017The works on shifting Tipu’s armoury finally began this morning to make way for the completion of Mysuru-Bengaluru Railway double track in Srirangapatna near Mysuru. Expert engineers, architects and monument shifting experts, who conducted a test to find out the feasibility to move the structure, were successful and the historic structure was moved by 8…
Tipu armoury shifting put off to March 7
March 3, 2017The translocation of Tipu Sultan’s Armoury at Srirangapatna to pave way for the double-tracking work of the Mysuru-Bengaluru railway line has been postponed to Mar. 7. The process was supposed to begin this morning. Architects, ground engineers and monument-shifting experts have already lifted the 1000-tonne armoury up by one foot and have placed the structure…
Man dies after falling from train
February 21, 2017An elderly man died after falling from a moving train between Mandya and Maddur section of Mysuru- Bengaluru railway track on Monday evening. The deceased has been identified as Anthony (65), a resident of Ramakrishnanagar H-Block. Anthony was travelling to Bengaluru in Mysuru-Mayiladuthurai Train, when he stood at the door of the boggie after using…
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