12 check-posts on city outskirts, 18 within city Mysore/Mysuru: Measures have been taken to prevent eve teasing or misbehaviour under the guise of public greetings. Special task force teams have been formed to address and take legal action against such incidents. A dedicated Pink Garuda (Chamundi Force) security force comprising eight officers and staff members…
Sri Yoganarasimha Swamy temple to distribute 2 lakh ladoos on Jan. 1
December 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Yoganarasimha Swamy temple, Vijayanagar in the city, is busy preparing 2 lakh ladoos (laddu) to be distributed to devotees at the temple on the occasion of New Year on Jan.1, 2024. Nadoja Prof. Bhashyam Swamiji, Founder of the temple, told media persons at the temple premises this morning that “Like every year, ever…
Thousands of tourists flock Mysuru, Kodagu for holidays
December 24, 2023Hotels report 100 percent occupancy; All parking slots full as tourists forced to park on busy roads Mysore/Mysuru: The Christmas and New Year season is attracting thousands of tourists to Mysuru and Kodagu, with visitors streaming in from Bengaluru and other locations since yesterday morning, taking advantage of the extended weekend. Consequently, toll booths along…
No DJ parties tonight
December 31, 2022The New Year events hosted at hotels and pubs see only 50 percent bookings. The instructions issued by Mysuru City Police complying with Covid norms, snatch the sheen of parties where young denizens love to jive and groove… Mysuru: As Mysuru gears up to welcome New Year 2023 today, the scare of COVID-19 pandemic returns,…
Liquor sales set to go high this New Year
December 30, 202280,000 litres of beer, Indian-Made Liquor expected to be sold on Dec. 31 Mysuru: The love for beer and Indian- Made (foreign) Liquor is usually quite evident as the New Year approaches and on Dec. 31, a business of Rs. 25 crore has been projected in Mysuru within the city limits, guzzling the lion’s share…
New Year revelry till 1 am? Police to decide
December 26, 2022Widespread checking will prevent criminal movement, says City Police Commissioner Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Police have made it mandatory to obtain permission from the jurisdictional Police to conduct New Year parties in the city to prevent any untoward incident during and after the celebrations even as the State Government is expected to issue a separate…
10 percent cut in real estate guidance value
January 2, 2022Bengaluru: In a New Year gift, the Karnataka Government yesterday reduced the guidance value of immovable properties across the State by 10 percent for three months from January 1, 2022. Revenue Minister R. Ashoka said the State Government has reduced the guidance value for the purchase of property, whether it is revenue land, site, building,…
Ushering in the New Year, with our fingers crossed!
January 2, 2022By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD The agonising year that we all desperately longed to cast away has finally come to an end! And we have all stepped into a brand new one and, understandably, all of us across the world, are doing it with our fingers crossed. We could not have done it any…
Rush at temples
January 1, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Spirit and spirituality are very much a part of a Mysueran’s New Year agenda and in the absence of night-long parties and revelry in view of COVID-Omicron curbs, thousands of people headed to various temples in and around Mysuru this morning. People prayed with hopes of having a good year ahead. Performances by artistes,…
‘May we keep scaling new heights of progress’
January 1, 2022New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished joy and good health to people on the first day of the new year today. “May we keep scaling new heights of progress and prosperity, and work even harder to fulfil the dreams of our great freedom fighters,” the Prime Minister said in his first tweet of 2022….
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