Mysuru city, which is house for many legends in various fields was also the house of famous cartoonist late R.K. Laxman and the city has produced a lot of cartoonists over the years. The Mysore Cartoonists Association (MCA) has been established on Mar.12 with its office on New Kantharaj Urs road in Saraswathipuram. The office-bearers…
ICSI Mysore Chapter to host Umang-2017 tomorrow
March 17, 2017The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), Mysore Chapter, is conducting the annual student festival Umang-2017 on Mar. 18 at the Chapter premises in city. This event is being held since 2007 where students from various colleges take part to enrich their knowledge and skills. This year’s theme is “Ek Bharat Aur Swachh Bharat”…
Sarojamma
March 17, 2017Sarojamma (68), wife of Ramalingu and a resident of HUDCO, Sewage Farm Road in Vidyaranyapuram here, passed away yesterday following brief illness. She leaves behind her husband, sons Ganesh, Harish and Umesh, daughter Rathna and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites would be performed today, according to family sources.
Stop putting fire on roadsides on CV Road
March 17, 2017Indiscriminate burning of garbage and waste materials is taking place on the 1st cross road of CV Road in Bannimantap here causing a lot of inconvenience to the public and the residents who have to inhale toxic smoke emanating from the burning garbage. Civic authorities are urged to conduct an inspection, deploy its officials and…
City veterinarian dies in mishap
March 17, 2017A 24-year-old youth died and a 19-year-old boy suffered injuries when the motorbike they were travelling rammed into an electric pole on Bogadi Ring Road in the wee hours of today. The deceased has been identified as Sachin Lokesh, son of Dr. Sudhir Chandra, a resident of Preethi Layout in Vijayanagar 4th Stage and a…
Photo expo of women achievers marks Intl. Women’s Day
March 17, 2017Marking International Women’s Day, an exhibition of photographs of about 50 women achievers was organised by Maharani’s College of Commerce and Management at its premises on JLB Road in city recently. Inaugurating the expo, Advocate M.N. Sumana asked women to be bold and confident to face the world. Stressing on the importance of women, she…
Artistic touch to damaged manhole
March 17, 2017City artist Badal Najundaswamy, who is grabbing the attention of BBMP in Bengaluru through his creative art works to highlight civic problems, has now created a simple art work around a damaged manhole at Kukkarahalli in Mysuru to draw the attention of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) authorities. Badal has drawn the round spectacles of Gandhiji,…
Sewage water overflowing on DD Urs Road footpath
March 17, 2017Sewage water from a broken UGD pipeline is overflowing on the footpath on D. Devaraj Urs Road in city since six months causing inconvenience to the public and shopkeepers. Shopkeepers said that despite the authorities conducting inspection of the spot, no action has been taken till date which has resulted in foul smell spreading in…
M.Raju
March 17, 2017M.Raju, former member of Hebbal Gram Panchayat, a civil contractor by profession and a resident of Hebbal in city, passed away yesterday night following brief illness. He leaves behind a son, daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be performed today at Hebbal Burial Grounds, according to family sources.
Let Clean Bottoms Come First!
March 17, 2017By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD Just three days ago I saw an ad in my newspaper for a hands-free bottom washing device that can be fitted to our Western-style toilet bowls which are now clearly overtaking the humble squat down Indian toilets even in middle-class homes across the length and breadth of our country….
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