Final polishing work underway for granite slabs; engraving work next Mysuru: The construction of the War Memorial at the NCC Parade Grounds near the old Deputy Commissioner’s Office along Mysuru-Hunsur Road in the city has reached its final stage. Work has begun to polish the slabs, which will complete the War Memorial in time for…
War Memorial unveiled at T. Shettigeri in Kodagu
September 10, 2023Virajpet MLA A.S. Ponnanna promises to raise the problems of Ex-Servicemen with State Government Mysore/Mysuru: A new War Memorial was recently inaugurated at T. Shettigeri village in South Kodagu by Virajpet MLA A.S. Ponnanna, who also serves as the Legal Advisor to the Chief Minister. The purpose of this memorial is to honour the martyrs…
City War Memorial works resume after a poll break
June 19, 2023By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Embellishing green granite stones arrive from Hassan; Aug. 15 inauguration target Mysore/Mysuru: After a break for over five months due to pre-poll preparations, enforcement of the election Model Code of Conduct, the election per se and the subsequent assuming of power by the new Government, the work on War Memorial being…
Foundation laid for War Memorial
July 29, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: At last, the 22-year-long wait for the construction of a War Memorial in city ended this morning with Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra laying the foundation stone for the Memorial at the NCC Parade Grounds adjacent to the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here, in the absence of District Minister S.T. Somashekar. Speaking on the occasion, Nagendra…
War Memorial: Officials inspect site
July 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: With District Minister S.T. Somashekar scheduled to lay the foundation stone for the long-awaited War Memorial at NCC Parade Grounds close to the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here tomorrow at 12 noon (July 29), officials led by Senior KAS Officer C.L. Ananda visited the site this morning and reviewed the preparations. The programme is organised…
22-year wait for War Memorial ends
July 26, 2022District Minister to lay foundation stone in city on July 29 Mysore/Mysuru: Ending the 22-year-long wait for the construction of a grand War Memorial in Mysuru, the time for the actual construction has at last come with District Minister S.T. Somashekar scheduled to lay the foundation stone for the same on July 29 at the…
City War Memorial work order issued
May 8, 2022To come up at five-acre Public Park (old Parade Ground) adjacent to DC’s Office By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: Twenty-two years after land was reserved for the construction of a grand War Memorial for Mysuru, the work order for the Memorial has been issued. The work order was issued on 25.04.2022 by the Public Works…
INS Shivalik model, submarine, anti-aircraft gun at Madikeri
December 1, 2021New war machines brought to Sunny Side, General K.S. Thimayya Museum Madikeri: In a landmark move that will draw tourists and visitors in droves to Sunny Side, General Kodandera S. Thimayya’s house in Madikeri that has been converted into a Museum and a War Memorial, a huge model of INS Shivalik, an anti-aircraft gun and…
Bengaluru man undertakes a patriotic road trip
November 8, 2021Collects soil from martyred soldiers’ memorials to build India Map-shaped War Memorial at J&K Mysore/Mysuru: “I have travelled more than 97,000 kms across India collecting soil from Memorials and homes of martyred soldiers; that will be used for the construction of making a big map of India as War Memorial in Jammu and Kashmir,” said…
War Memorial work handed over to Nirmithi Kendra
February 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri has entrusted the work of constructing a War Memorial in city to Nirmithi Kendra in view of inordinate delay on the part of Public Works Department (PWD) to execute the work. Even the PWD has expressed its inability to carry out the works as it is tied up with various…
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