Mysuru: Two days after the fire mishap, Joint Director of the Social Welfare Department Bindiya inspected the Post-Matric Students Hostel for Girls at Vontikoppal here this morning. She inspected the UPS room, kitchen, dormitory and other facilities at the hostel. Later, speaking to media, she said that the Department has decided to hold a workshop…
Dangerous open electric box on Temple Road
November 4, 2018This open electric box opposite Axis Bank on Temple Road in Vontikoppal is posing danger to the public, especially those crossing the road. With a lot of wires skinned and exposed inside the box, it may prove dangerous and may lead to fatalities due to electrocution especially during rains. Authorities concerned are urged to take…
Overflowing garbage bin needs to be cleared at Vontikoppal
October 21, 2018A garbage bin placed at Vontikoppal 3rd Main Road is overflowing and is not cleared resulting in the garbage spilling on the road and stray dogs feeding on leftover food dumped there. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps to get the garbage cleared and also take steps to get the bin cleaned regularly.
Poor in status, rich in charity
November 21, 2017Mysuru: At a time when many incidents are reported where thieves target temples brazenly looting hundis, jewellery and other valuables of Gods and Goddesses, here comes a news where a beggar woman has donated Rs. 2.5 lakh to Prasanna Anjaneyaswamy Temple at Vontikoppal in city. The woman is 85-year-old M.V. Seethalakshmi who is usually seen…
Maha Kumbhabhishekam at Vontikoppal Eswara Temple tomorrow
June 3, 2017Mysuru: The Vontikoppal Eswara Temple has completed 75 years this year. As part of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations, every month from July 2016 a special puja is being performed at the temple. The Platinum Jubilee celebrations will conclude tomorrow (June 4) with a Maha Kumbhabhishekam to the entire temple. The Maha Kumbhabhishekam will be held between…
Woman who was forced to drink pesticide by ‘tenants’ dies
March 25, 2017Two women come looking for a house at Vontikoppal 3rd Cross; attack elderly woman; flee with gold ornaments. A 72-year-old woman, who was forced to consume pesticides by some unidentified women who came in the guise of tenants at Vontikoppal on Mar. 11, died yesterday evening. The elderly woman was battling for life at a…
What ‘r’ waste on Valmiki Road
March 24, 2017When the city is facing acute scarcity of water these days, a tank full of drinking water was wasted for washing the Valmiki Road for the Jathra Mahotsava at Vontikoppal in city. The precious water, which is supposed to be saved by the concerned authorities for the public was being wasted by the tanker. Whom…
M. Puttamma
February 21, 2017Puttamma (85), wife of late Mese Ramanna and a resident of Vontikoppal in city, passed away yesterday night at her residence following heart attack. She leaves behind four sons, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Chirashanthidhama in Gokulam here this afternoon.
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