Illumination switched off as a precaution; People head home disappointed Mysore/Mysuru: Rave reviews are being written about the illumination in Mysuru in both online and offline media and last evening, more than usual crowds poured onto the roads to see the lights. However, heavy rains dampened the spirits as the illumination was switched off as…
Unrelenting rain hits life
October 11, 2021Trees uprooted, houses flooded; rains expected for a few more days Mysore/Mysuru: Heavy rains that lashed across the city yesterday not only disrupted normal life but also dampened the festive spirit causing disappointment to hundreds of tourists who had come to the city to view Dasara illumination. Rain began at about 3 pm and it…
Instrumental Fusion Music and Ghazals reverberate around Palace
October 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The ongoing Dasara cultural programmes at Mysore Palace last evening featured Naadageethe, fusion music, ghazal presentation and a vocal concert by a child singer. The evening began amidst incessant rains with Bengaluru’s Amogha Varsha Drums Collective troupe presenting a stunning Fusion Music performance, followed by an enthralling Ghazal Concert by Mysuru’s Shantala Vattam and…
Heavy rains: Driver killed as tree falls on auto at Five Lights Circle
October 1, 2021Miraculous escape for passenger Mysore/Mysuru: Last evening’s heavy rains not only threw normal life out of gear but also claimed the life of an autorickshaw driver at Five Lights Circle in N.R. Mohalla here. The rain, which began at about 5 pm, increased gradually giving brakes in-between and continued to lash heavily till about 7.30…
Heavy rains: Water gushes into houses
August 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: More than 10 houses were flooded with rain water following heavy rains in city on Monday. The rain, which commenced at about 5.45 pm, poured continuously till about 9.30 pm. The surroundings of Mysore Palace, Kuvempunagar, Ramakrishnanagar, Siddarthanagar, Alanahalli, K.G. Koppal, Sharadadevinagar, Krishnamurthypuram, Jayalakshmipuram, Bogadi 2nd Stage, Vijayanagar, Vidyaranyapuram and other areas received heavy…
Rains bring down tree, compound
June 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The brief spell of rains in city on June 3 night, has uprooted a tree at Vivekananda Circle besides bringing down tree branches at Chamundipuram 4th Cross on Thursday. The rains, which began with a drizzle at about 6 pm, picked up pace and began to pour continuously from 6.45 pm, which went on…
People rush for essentials at nearby shops despite drizzle
May 16, 2021Rains to continue for 2 more days Mysore/Mysuru: With the city getting no respite from overnight heavy rains, with drizzle continuing in the morning as well, people ventured out to shops located close to their homes, braving the rains, to buy essential commodities and other articles of daily use, right from 6 am. Most people…
Rainy days ahead as Cyclone Tauktae intensifies
May 15, 2021Red alert in Kodagu for tomorrow NDRF team ready to rescue trapped people Madikeri/Mysuru: With the deep depression developed over the Lakshadweep in the Arabian Sea intensifying into cyclonic storm Tauktae, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in the next 36 to 48 hours in South Karnataka including the…
Evening rain brings relief from stifling April heat
April 15, 2021Above normal rainfall may occur in Mysuru district from April 16 to April 22 Mysore/Mysuru: A spell of evening rain brought respite from sweltering weather in city and neighbouring areas yesterday with the weatherman predicting intermittent showers till April 17. The precipitation will bring the mercury down in the region. The drizzle gave some respite…
More rains expected in city
November 6, 2020Mysuru taluk received 22.40 mm rain yesterday Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru city received moderate continuous rains with the taluk recording 22.40 mm rains yesterday. More rains are expected today too. Rain, accompanied with thunder and lightning, which began to pour across the city at about 8 pm last night, continued throughout the night by giving short breaks…
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