Mysore/Mysuru: In an early morning operation yesterday, the District Administration authorities reclaimed encroached land valued at approximately Rs. 15 crore in Varuna Hobli of Mysuru taluk. Acting under the direction of Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra and orders from Assistant Commissioner K.R. Rakshith, officials cleared 10.28 acres of Hullubani Kharab land along Bannur Road in…
Mysuru-Kodagu LS Constituency records 71% polling
April 27, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha Constituency has recorded 71 percent poll percentage in the polls held yesterday, with the District Administration revising the figure this afternoon after collation of figures from all polling booths in each of the eight Assembly segments of the Constituency. According to the revised figure, Periyapatna Assembly segment recorded the highest…
Lok Sabha Poll-2024: Voting on Apr. 26 | Public campaign to end tomorrow at 6 pm: DC
April 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: As the Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha Constituency gears up for voting on Apr. 26, the crucial phases of the election process are approaching. Tomorrow (6 pm) marks the end of the public campaign period, the beginning of the last 48-hour non-campaigning period. The Mysuru District Administration, alongside the Police and allied departments, is fully prepared…
District Administration keeps tab on elderly, specially-abled voters
March 27, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration has been making all the preparations for smooth conduct of Lok Sabha elections. As part of this, the Health and Family Welfare Department is keeping a tab on the health condition of elderly citizens in the district. The elderly citizens aged 85 years and above and the specially-abled voters can either…
Unregistered homestays to be shutdown in Mysuru: DC
March 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: For travellers seeking a home away from home, homestays are the preferred choice of accommodation, offering a cosy and personalised experience. Likewise, for owners of these accommodations, homestays serve as a valuable source of income. However, it has come to the attention of the Mysuru District Administration that a significant number of homestays operate…
Over 300 take part in adventure sailing, swimming, running at KRS Backwaters
February 11, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The inaugural Bergman Triathlon and Duathlon Mysore kicked off this morning at KRS Backwaters on Anandur-Chikkanahalli Road, with Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra inaugurating the event. Organised by the Deccan Sports Club in collaboration with the Mysuru District Administration, the Department of Tourism and the Triathlon Association of Karnataka, the event drew participation from…
Three-day Mysuru Fest-2024 concludes: Music troupe from Georgia mesmerises audience
January 29, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Curtains fell on the three-day Mysuru Fest-2024 last evening organised for the first time to promote Brand Mysuru and the products from the Mysuru region including the GI-tagged unique ones. The event provided a dynamic platform for both emerging and established artists to showcase their talents to a large audience. The festival was organised…
Auto drivers seek 25-30 kms operating permit from city
January 8, 2024Demand access to Srirangapatna, KRS Dam, Nanjangud as Mysuru is a tourist-centric place Mysore/Mysuru: Autorickshaw drivers in Mysuru have appealed to the District Administration to extend the permit for their operations to cover tourist destinations around Mysuru including Srirangapatna, Nanjangud, Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam and Balamuri, up to a range of 25 to 30…
Kuvempu opposed blind faith: GTD
December 29, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) said that “Poet Laureate Kuvempu (Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa) opposed blind faith, blind belief and observation based on mere traditions.” He was speaking during ‘Vishwa Manava Dinacharane’, the birth anniversary of Kuvempu, organised jointly by the District Administration and Kannada and Culture Department at Kalamandira here this morning. Highlighting Kuvempu’s…
Brand Mysuru Fest in city from Jan. 26, 2024
December 20, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Brand Mysuru Fest, to be held on Jan. 26, 27 and 28, 2024, at the Open Air Theatre in Manasagangothri campus, promises to be a vibrant celebration, uniting locals and visitors alike in a joyous exploration of Mysuru region’s rich cultural tapestry and global allure. Announcing this during a meeting at Jaladarshini Guest…
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