Scheduled power cut in Mysuru on June 5 from 10am to 6pm due to maintenance works at Jayapura and Hampapura Power Distribution Centres. Areas affected include Jayapura, Marballi, Gopalapura, Udburu, Dhanagalli, and more. Consumers urged to cooperate with the disruption.
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A herd of six elephants was spotted in Shimsha river in Maddur, Mandya district. Local residents cautioned to be careful. Foresters warned against creating noise to ensure elephants return to woods. Second time in May that elephant herd entered Maddur taluk from nearby forest.
The price of Maddur tender coconuts in Mandya district continues to soar, reaching Rs 50 per piece. Short supply due to drought is driving the prices up. Vendors from various states are procuring through APMC traders. Farmers are facing challenges despite high prices.
Chamarajanagar KSRTC division has added 32 Ashwamedha Classic buses to cater to passenger rush and provide free rides to women. Buses equipped with safety features like security cameras and panic buttons.