Hassan: With only one day left to close the doors of the Hasanamba Devi Temple, the flow of devotees to take darshana of the deity continued on Tuesday. On Monday, two lakh people visited the temple for darshan, while Tuesday saw a slightly lower footfall.“This year, 23 lakh people have visited the temple,” said district…
MYSURU: The District Child Welfare Committee (CWC), a quasi-judicial body, has rescued and rehabilitated a minor girl from Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh after she gave birth to her second child in a hospital in Mysuru.The minor, currently staying at a govt facility along with her newborn baby, is being provided with a local Madhya…
Mandya: The number of people injured in the chain collision involving three transport buses on National Highway-948, near Bachanahalli in Malavalli taluk on Sunday rose to 82 from 70. Two women lost their lives in the accident.The mishap occurred when a KSRTC bus traveling from Kollegal towards Bengaluru reportedly suffered a front tyre burst, causing…
Mysuru: About six lakh family members of construction workers and their dependents benefited from mobile health clinics under a preventive health care scheme launched by the state labour department for registered construction workers in the home district of CM Siddaramaiah. Mysuru district has 1.8 lakh registered construction workers.Twenty-one types of health complications, including hypertension, diabetes,…
Mysuru: The Govt Guest House’s entry arch, which is a remnant of the royal city’s regal past, is in dire need of attention and preservation.Located in the heart of Mysuru is the first noticeable heritage arch visible to visitors coming from Bengaluru. The arch was protected by fencing with an iron grill to prevent any…
Mysuru: Mysuru, known for its heritage and historical significance, attracts over five million tourists annually. During the recent Mysuru Dasara festival, the city, which drew a large crowd over ten days, exposed poor tourism infrastructure, particularly concerning directional guidance for visitors.Despite Mysuru being a major tourist destination in South Karnataka and receiving visitors year-round, little…
Shivamogga: Primary education minister Madhu Bangarappa on Monday said that to fill the vacancies, the govt plans to recruit 13,000 teachers, and the department will issue a notification on Thursday for the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) to be held on Dec 7.To address the current teacher shortage, guest teachers will be appointed on time to…
Mysuru: Two tuskers, camping near the Kabini reservoir, close to the Old Kabini Colony and Kabini Plantation in Beechanahalli in HD Kote taluk, created panic among residents on Monday. Foresters have stationed a team to monitor their movement and alerted residents.It is believed that these elephants came from Nagarhole or Bandipur National Park in search…
Shivamogga: An elephant at the Sakrebailu elephant camp in Shivamogga is currently receiving treatment. Balanna, a 35-year-old male elephant, is renowned for its elephant rescue operations and was deployed for the Shivamogga Dasara procession. However, the elephant’s participation in the event, despite warnings, led to further complications, according to the activists. During the selection process…
Madikeri: The need to unite inorder to protect gun rights and preserve the Kodava language of the community was highlighted by Virajpet MLA AS Ponnanna.He was speaking after inaugurating the 10-day ‘Changradhi Pattoladi’ programme hosted by Kodava Samaja at T Shettigeri in South Kodagu.The special gun rights of the Kodava community have been part of…
