Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) authorities may have washed their hands off by removing the unscientifically-laid road humps near the Main Gate of Manasagangothri, the PG campus of the University of Mysore (UoM) on Bogadi Main Road. However, the family members of three persons who lost their lives due to the road humps continue…
Quadrupling of railway tracks between Mysuru and Bengaluru
February 4, 2024Project to enhance speed of trains: MP Mysore/Mysuru: The preparation to conduct the survey for quadrupling of railway tracks, specifically for the routes from Mysuru to Bengaluru and Mysuru to other destinations, is currently underway by the Railway Board, said Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simmha. After heading a meeting with officials from the National Highways Authority…
Leadership void at Rangayana even eight months after polls
February 4, 2024Preparations in full swing for Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival from March 7 to 11 Mysore/Mysuru: As Rangayana Mysuru prepares to host the 24th Edition of the Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival from March 7 to 11, there is a notable absence of appointed Directors not only for Rangayana in Mysuru but also for other Rangayanas in…
KSRTC to launch ‘Ashwamedha’ service from Mysuru to Bengaluru
February 4, 2024Mysuru gets 15 ‘Ashwamedha’ buses with bucket seats for traveling comfort, LED route display Msyore/Mysuru: In added efforts to enhance passenger comfort, the KSRTC is set to introduce ‘Ashwamedha’ Point-to-Point Express bus service starting tomorrow (Feb. 5). Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will launch 100 ‘Ashwamedha’ buses at the Eastern Gate of Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on…
‘Save Bandipur’ protest held
February 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With the ‘Save Bandipur’ posts trending on social media following the completion of the aerial survey for the proposed Nilambur-Nanjangud Railway project by the Government of Kerala, Mysuru-based Gandhada Gudi Foundation, environment activists and other like-minded people staged a protest in front of the Old Deputy Commissioner’s Office in city this morning demanding the…
Man accused of cheating Trust of Rs. 1.10 crore arrested
February 4, 2024Rs. 43.88 lakh recovered Malavalli: Belakawadi Police have arrested a man on charges of cheating a Trust to the tune of Rs. 1.10 crore and have recovered Rs. 43,88,500 from him. The accused has been identified as Shiva alias Suri alias Surya alias Govardhan, a resident of Kuppam Mandal village in Andhra Pradesh. Another accused,…
Rama Rajya possible only through overall development of girl child: GTD
February 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Gandhi’s idea of ‘Rama Rajya’ can be realised only through the overall development of girl child, said MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) here on Friday. He was speaking after distributing laptops to the 39 wards of registered construction workers of Chamundeshwari Constituency at an event jointly organised by the Department of Labour and Karnataka Building…
‘Resume restoration of Palace temple heritage paintings’
February 4, 2024‘Artists who painstakingly undertook works not paid stipend’ Mysore/Mysuru: The ambitious plan of restoring paintings and murals at the temples inside the Mysore Palace premises to increase their aesthetic value has come to a grinding halt since the last two years. This concern was brought to light during a press conference held at Patrakarthara Bhavan…
Programme on Nalwadi Wadiyar at Mysore Palace ahead of Dasara
February 4, 2024Pramoda Devi Wadiyar urges music director Hamsalekha to conceptualise the event Bengaluru: A programme on erstwhile Maharaja of Mysore Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar will be held ahead of Dasara this year at Mysore Palace. It will be conceptualised by Sandalwood film lyricist and music director Nadabrahma Hamsalekha, who incidentally inaugurated Mysore Dasara-2023 atop Chamundi Hill. Following…
Bharath Cancer Hospital holds walkathon to create awareness on cancer
February 4, 2024Hospital’s new logo released Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to create awareness on the dreaded disease cancer, city’s Bharath Hospital and Institute of Oncology (BHIO), as part of World Cancer Day, conducted a walkathon in city this morning. On the occasion, the new logo of the Hospital was released by renowned oncologist and Chairman of Bharath…
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