Every house to receive piped water supply by next year, under Jal Jeevan Mission: Mysuru MP

Every house to receive piped water supply by next year, under Jal Jeevan Mission: Mysuru MP

Pratap Simha, Mysuru MP, chaired DISHA meeting in Mysuru on Saturday, June 3. MLAs Darshan Dhruvanarayan, K. Harish Gowda, T.S. Srivatsa, Deputy Commissioner K.V. Rajendra and MCC Commissioner Lakshmikanth Reddy were present. | Photo Credit: M.A. Sriram Pratap Simha, Mysuru MP, on Saturday, June 3, said the Centre’s Jal Jeevan Mission will reach every household … Read more

Post-elections, construction sector in Mysuru relieved as labour crunch eases  

Post-elections, construction sector in Mysuru relieved as labour crunch eases  

The construction sector in Mysuru which was hit by labour scarcity in the run-up to the polls, is breathing easy as the situation is expected to return to normalcy a day or two after the conclusion of the polls. Bulk of the labour force for most civil engineering firms in the private domain tend to … Read more

Poll code violations: cash, jewellery, liquor among unaccounted materialsseized in Mysuru

Poll code violations: cash, jewellery, liquor among unaccounted materialsseized in Mysuru

The authorities have seized unaccounted materials including jewellery, cash and liquor the cumulative value of which has been pegged at around ₹3 crore in the district ever since the election process began. Deputy Commissioner K.V. Rajendra who is also the district election officer said that 162 flying squads have been deployed across Mysuru and this … Read more

PM to inaugurate Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway on March 12

PM to inaugurate Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway on March 12

The view of 119 km Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway project on NH-275, 6-10 lane access-controlled highway with a route alignment, by National Highways Authority of India, is all set for inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 12, 2023. | Photo Credit: Murali Kumar K. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Mandya on Sunday to inaugurate … Read more

ASHA workers stage dharna in Mysuru

ASHA workers stage dharna in Mysuru

ASHA workers under the banner of Karnataka State Composite ASHA Workers’ Association, Mysuru chapter, on Friday staged a dharna in Mysuru in support of their demands, including the incentives due to them since last three months and organising meetings for addressing grievances. The protest was backed by AIUTUC. The protesters said there is an order … Read more

SKU announces names of women’s team for cricket tourney to be held in Mysuru

SKU announces names of women’s team for cricket tourney to be held in Mysuru

Sri Krishnadeveraya University Vice-Chancellor M. Ramakrishna Reddy with the women’s cricket team on the campus. | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT Sri Krishnadevaraya University has announced names of women’s cricket team members who will be representing the varsity at the AIU South Zone Inter-University Cricket Tournament for Women, to be organised at JSS Science and Technology … Read more

Electoral reforms possible if votes are not sold: Kageri

Electoral reforms possible if votes are not sold: Kageri

Speaker Vishveshwara Hegde Kageri speaking at a programme on electoral reforms, in Mysuru on Thursday. | Photo Credit: M.A. Sriram Speaker Vishveshwara Hegde Kageri on Thursday felt that reforms in the electoral system can be brought only when every voter exercises his or her franchise with the pledge that their vote is not for sale. … Read more

Journalist Rahmathullah Khan passes away

Journalist Rahmathullah Khan passes away

Senior journalist Rahmathullah Khan, 68, passed away at a private hospital in Mysuru on Saturday. Mr. Khan, who worked for Mino News and other publications as a journalist in Mysuru, was honoured by the Mysuru District Journalists’ Association (MDJA) on the Independence Day this year as part of the felicitation for senior journalists. Mr. Khan’s … Read more

Tourism stakeholders want Mysuru Winter Festival postponed

Tourism stakeholders want Mysuru Winter Festival postponed

A file photo of Mysuru palace swarming with tourists. | Photo Credit: M.A. SRIRAM Stakeholders in the tourism sector have sought postponement of the Mysuru Winter Festival so as to stagger the tourist footfall over two months. This is also to ensure that there is no overcrowding of the city besides enhancing the visitors’ experience … Read more

Gastronomy in India is heading to the small town

Gastronomy in India is heading to the small town

Degustation menus in Udaipur, European artisanal bakes in Mysuru, and Beluga caviar in Kochi — small town India is embracing fine dining and premiumisation thanks to a rise in domestic travel and a desire to experiment post the pandemic Degustation menus in Udaipur, European artisanal bakes in Mysuru, and Beluga caviar in Kochi — small … Read more