The call for saving environment (in its widest meaning) from getting degraded to unlivable status, launched by the nation’s Prime Minister on October 2, 2014 under the banner of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan continues to be pursued, without relenting, nationally through all forms of media while locally (in every nook and corner of the country, including…
Aramane Ulisi Horata Samithi’s rally in city on Sept. 15
September 8, 2017Mysuru: The Aramane Ulisi Horata Samithi has urged the District Administration to install Srikanta Datta Narasimharaja Wadiyar’s statue at Gun House Circle in the city instead of Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Swamiji’s statue. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan in city on Wednesday, Samithi President Nandish G. Urs said that the Samithi will take…
Ugly garbage collecting autos
September 8, 2017Sir, Dasara is fast approaching. We aspire for more and more visitors, including foreigners. We want them to enjoy and appreciate a cleanest city, Mysuru. But look at how ugly the garbage collecting autos appear first thing in the morning. The picture above is from Ramakrishnanagar First Main. The same is the story in other…
Scouts and Guides undergo proficiency training camp in city
September 8, 2017Mysuru: A three-day Proficiency Medal Training Camp for Scouts and Guides from Mysuru and Belagavi divisions was inaugurated by State Scouts and Guides Chief Commissioner P.G.R. Sindhia at the Scouts and Guides Grounds in city last evening. More than 200 children from Mysuru, Chamarajanagar, Belagavi, Udupi, Dharwad, Gadag, Bengaluru, Mangaluru, Chikkamagaluru and Shivamogga are participating…
Training on ‘Translation’ at CIIL
September 8, 2017Mysuru: A three-week intensive training programme on ‘Introduction to Translation,’ organised under the National Translation Mission (NTM) of Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), commenced on Thursday at CIIL premises in Manasagangothri. About 40 scholars and faculty of various Universities along with representatives of Institutions in Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Manipur…
AGMs of Co-op. Societies
September 8, 2017Mysuru: The Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) of Sri Keshava Credit Co-operative Society, Krishnamurthypuram, will be held on Sept. 10 at 10.30 am at Sarada Vilas Centenary Hall in Krishnamurthypuram here. Jyothipana Yuvajana Sangha will be conducting its AGM on Sept. 10 at 10.30 am at Ganigara Vidyarthi Nilaya in Saraswathipuram here. Khaddar Co-operative Society,…
Man brutally murdered in Maddur
September 8, 2017Maddur: A 35-year-old man was found brutally murdered in Maddur town this morning. The deceased has been identified as Naveen, a native of Kanakapura. Miscreants are said to have murdered Naveen by smashing his head with a boulder behind the TAPMS godown at Maddur town. Passersby who noticed the body informed the Maddur Police, who…
Lightning kills farmer, cow
September 8, 2017Nanjangud: In a tragic incident, a farmer and his cow were killed, when lightning struck the tree they were standing under to take shelter from rain in Gattawadipura village in the taluk yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Shivanna (38), son of Mahadevappa of the village and a farmer. He leaves behind his wife…
Javagal Srinath launches Clean City Campaign
September 8, 2017Former Indian cricketer Javagal Srinath launched the Clean City Campaign taken up by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) at Raghavendranagar in city this morning. Mayor M.J. Ravikumar, MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha and students of various colleges were present.
Miscreants steal cash from vanity bag
September 8, 2017Mysuru: An incident of miscreants stealing cash and mobile phone from a vanity bag of a woman, has been reported at City Bus Stand here on Wednesday. The woman, who lost her cash and mobile phone has been identified as Prathiba, a resident of Yelwal here. Prathiba, along with her family members had come to…
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