D. Devaraj Urs Road, Sayyaji Rao Road cleared; drive continues at Santhepet Mysore/Mysuru: Footpath clearance drive in city has gathered steam with Police teams evicting footpath vendors from key areas since yesterday. The drive continued today despite rain playing a spoilsport. Footpath vendors are facing eviction to make way for pedestrians and also improve the…
Six injured as car rams into auto
July 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Six persons, including an auto driver, bike rider and two women, were injured when a speeding car rammed into an autorickshaw and a bike near Government Ayurveda College and Hospital on Sayyaji Rao Road yesterday morning. The injured are Anitha, Hemalatha, auto driver Antony, auto passengers Shankar and Lakshmamma and bike rider Basavaraju. They…
Mixed response for first lockdown-free Sunday
August 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the District Administration cancelled the Sunday total lockdown from today (Aug. 2), the city witnessed a mixed response to the first lockdown-free Sunday, with traders at most of the commercial streets seemed to be reluctant to open shops in the city. After the Union Government announced unlock measures in third phase further…
Unidentified body found
July 5, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mandi Police, on July 2 at about 10 am, found a body of an unidentified man lying in the bus stand near RMC Circle on Sayyaji Rao Road and have shifted the body to MMC&RI mortuary besides registering a case. The unidentified man, aged between 60 and 65 years, is 5 ft. tall, oval…
Blood donation marks birth anniversary of J.K. Tyres Founder-Chairman
June 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Father’s Day celebration and birth anniversary of Hari Shankar Singhania, former Chairman of J.K. Organisation, over 30 employees of J.K. Tyres voluntarily donated blood at Jeevadhara Blood Bank on Sayyaji Rao Road in city. Speaking on the occasion, Vikram Hebbar, Human Resource Officer, J.K. Tyres, said: “Every year we organise blood…
Abandoned suitcase creates tension for some time
June 17, 2020Mysuru: A suitcase found abandoned on the footpath created tension for some time as rumours of a bomb placed inside the suitcase spread like wildfire in city yesterday. The suitcase was found on the footpath opposite to Senthil Kumar Textiles on Sayyaji Rao Road. The suitcase was found abandoned at about 12.30 pm. As there…
Believe It or Not! Incredible Mysuru Roads!!
April 19, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Had you ever imagined that one day you will see your favourite and most-visited commercial hub in a form like this? You have seen these roads in the heart of the city during peak hours and also cursed yourself for not getting a place to park your vehicles even after a merry-go-round of the…
Banyan Tree catches fire
March 19, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A huge banyan tree located between a hotel and a two-wheeler showroom on Sayyaji Rao Road suddenly caught fire on Monday evening causing tension for some time. Soon, fire personnel from the Bannimantap Fire Station, led by Fire Station Officer M. Shivaswamy rushed to the spot, managed to douse the fire and prevent it…
Bike-barricade!
October 9, 2019Fear of bike-lifters probably forced the owner of this particular bike to tie his vehicle to a Police barricade on Sayyaji Rao Road last evening where the Dasara Jumboo Savari passed. However, the bike-barricade did not cause any disruption to the procession and soon after the mega spectacle, somebody had pulled the bike along with…
Car crashes against stone balustrades on Raja Marga
August 22, 2019Mysuru: A driver who lost control of his car went helter-skelter and finally dashed against a the stone balustrades on Raja Marga (Sayyaji Rao Road). Luckily, no one is injured nor was there any loss of life. But people in the city are a worried lot as such incidents are increasing. Last night, a Tata…
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