The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) yesterday slapped a final notice on Mall of Mysore over pending taxes. The commercial establishment was asked to pay the arrears immediately failing which the Corporation threatened to lock it. A team of MCC’s Standing Committee on Town Planning Members, led by its Chairman Nandish Preetham and officials, visited the…
Celebrating Women POWER: Sabitha Monis, champion for the specially-abled
March 4, 2017By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8 every year across the globe to celebrate womanhood. It is the day to celebrate the respect, appreciation and love towards women for their economic, political and social achievements. This year’s United Nations theme for women’s day is “Women in the Changing World of…
Celebrating Women POWER: Anitha Ravindra, a true inspiration for every woman
March 4, 2017By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8 every year across the globe to celebrate womanhood. It is the day to celebrate the respect, appreciation and love towards women for their economic, political and social achievements. This year’s United Nations theme for women’s day is “Women in the Changing World of…
Sarvajna Jayanthi on Mar.5
March 4, 2017The District Administration, Department of Kannada and Culture together with District Kumbara Associations have organised a function tomorrow at 11 am at Kalamandira here to mark Sarvajna Jayanthi in memory of the great saint poet. Earlier to that, a colourful procession will be taken out from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple near Palace North Gate to the…
Don’t urbanise this beautiful lake
March 4, 2017Sir, Kukkarahalli Kere is a walker’s paradise. And I speak for all morning and evening joggers when I say that hundreds of people enjoy the quietness and silence it provides. As do the various flora and fauna that reside in the Lake. Transforming the lake into a tourist destination with butterfly parks and entry arches…
Moodalapaaya Yakshagana Karibantana Kathe tomorrow
March 4, 2017On the occasion of Mahakumbhabhisheka of renovated Sri Raakaasamma Temple of Kalale village, Nanjanagud Taluk, an episode Karibantana Kathe drawn from Sri Raakasammana Charitre will be performed in Moodalapaaya Yakshagana style by the artistes of Sri Mahalingeshwara Temple, K.Hemmanahalli on Sunday (Mar.5) from 9 pm onwards. The team comprises: T.Ravindra – Bhaagavatha, K.Ganeshamurthy-Maddale, H.Narayanaswamy-Mukhaveene and…
Women in the race…
March 4, 2017The Department of Women and Child Welfare had organised a day-long District-level Sports Meet for women as part of International Women’s Day celebrations at Chamundi Vihar Stadium this morning. Around 50 women, all winners of Taluk-level sports meet, took part in 100 mts sprint, 200 mts sprint, lemon and spoon race, shot put events. The…
Foundation stone laid for Nature Cure and Yoga College building
March 4, 2017District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa laid the foundation stone for Government Nature Cure and Yoga (Prakruti Chikitse Mathu Yoga) College building at Brindavan Extension First Stage on KRS Road in city this morning. The Minister also laid the foundation stone for the kitchen block. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Mahadevappa said that the College building…
The last word on de-silting of Kukkarahalli Lake: A Botanist’s observations
March 4, 2017Sir, For the last 10 days, interesting observations, exaggerated statistics and impending threats to biodiversity of Kukkarahalli Lake are being discussed in different forums by different group of activists. All are ill-conceived. Please let the work continue. On behalf of the University of Mysore, I assure the people of Mysuru that more biodiversity and natural…
Deputation of teachers
March 4, 2017The Department of Public Instruction has invited applications from Government Primary School teachers for deputation with wages for B.Sc (CBZ and PCM) and BA (English) courses to improve quality of education in Science stream and English language. A circular in that context has been sent to Block Education Officer (BEO). Interested teachers may obtain the…
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