By N.K.A. Ballal, Retd. Sr. Vice-President, ITDC A cold storage in the US. They employ about 200 and Mary Hoppins was also one of them. She had regular timings and was considered a pleasant employee. One day, at about 5 pm, she found some discrepancy in the records and went to check the packages in…
2020 ushered in with Cheers & Prayers
January 1, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: After partying hard all night at various watering holes in city, devotees thronged temples across the city from the early hours on the first day of the New Year (first day of the Decade) to offer prayers. Sanctum sanctorum of temples was opened as early as 5 am to enable the public to have…
New Year revelry no problem but follow rules, say Police
December 31, 2019Chamundi Hill out of bounds Section 144 at Muthathi Swimming, partying banned at Balamuri, Yedamuri Mysuru/Mandya: With just a few hours to go to ring in the New Year, the Mysuru and Mandya Police are on their toes to make sure New Year’s Eve celebrations are safe for women and children, accident-free and incident-free. Hordes…
Have a happy, safe New Year
December 29, 2019Police Commissioner issues guidelines for New Year celebrations in city Mysuru: With just a couple of days left for the advent of the New Year, the city Police have issued guidelines for New Year Celebrations in the city. Police Commissioner K.T. Balakrishna has warned that action will be taken against those breaking the law during…
Festive December: Host of festivals planned in city to usher in Christmas, New Year
December 15, 2019WINTER TO REMEMBER Karanji Lake Festival: Dec. 16 and Dec. 17 at Karanji Lake Christmas Carnival: Dec. 21 & 22 at St. Philomena’s Church Winter Festival or Magi Utsav: Dec. 22 to Dec. 31 Annual Flower Show: Dec. 22 to Dec. 31 at Mysore Palace Mysuru Bird Fest: Dec. 28 and Dec. 29 New Year’s…
A Happy Frivolous New Year!
January 5, 2019Every passing year, the greetings are getting more and more impersonal as we are assaulted with a barrage of digital greetings. Earlier it was just SMS greetings; now with the smart phone boom we have WhatsApp greetings — usually some banal image wishing you a Happy New Year. This year, some people went a step…
Temple rush after parties
January 1, 2019Two lakh ladoos distributed at Yoga Narasimhaswamy Temple at Vijayanagar Thousands queue up before Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill Tourist places like Mysuru Zoo, Palace, KRS teeming with visitors Mysuru: Performances by artistes, DJ shows, live orchestras, concerts and dazzling displays of fireworks marked the zero hour celebrations at various party hotspots as city residents…
Mysuru gears up for New Year revelry under Police vigil
December 31, 2018Mysuru: While hundreds of tourists and New Year revellers have descended on Mysuru to welcome 2019, hotels, resorts, clubs and recreational centres are making hectic preparations to usher in the New Year with great fanfare with each one of the establishments trying to outdo the other with unique entertainment programmes. Along with the preparations, the…
Ahead of New Year…: Rowdy-sheeters face pre-dawn Police raids
December 29, 2018Mysuru: The City Police seem to have tightened the grip on rowdy-sheeters and those anti-social elements who take shelter at city lodges. While yesterday they conducted ‘Operation Hawk’ that was a surprise inspection of hotels and lodges across the city as part of measures to tighten security, this morning they visited the houses of rowdy-sheeters…
Police leave no rules out to make sure you are safe this New Year’s Eve
December 29, 2018Those holding parties must obtain permission from City Top Cop before 4 pm on Dec. 31 Movement of private vehicles on Chamundi Hill banned from 7 pm on Dec. 31 Mysuru: The countdown to New Year’s Eve (NYE) has begun. And with that, some of the well-known parties of the year are upon us. But…
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