Sir, Passengers travelling from Mysuru to Shivamogga-Talaguppa by the night train (07301) have limited options (one unreserved coach and one II sleeper coach), that is part of the Mysuru-Dharwad Express, which is almost always completely booked. Talaguppa being a tourist destination and passengers travelling to Bhadravathi-Shivamogga frequently opting for a comfortable overnight journey than travel…
Can we have a Swachha Dasara?
September 17, 2017Sir, At Dasara Food Mela, Dasara Exhibition and such gatherings of large number of people we see them indulge in littering the place with all sorts of things — leftover eatables, plates, cups, leaflets that they do not want to keep etc. It is one place where you can teach people to maintain cleanliness by…
Colourful procession marks Vishwakarma Jayanti
September 17, 2017Mysuru: Marking Vishwakarma Jayanti-2017, a colourful procession was taken out by over 1,000 members of the community in city this morning. The procession commenced from Kalikamba Kamateshwara Temple on Irwin Road and passed through Ashoka Road, Silver Jubilee Clock Tower, Gandhi Square, Devaraj Urs Road, JLB Road and Hunsur Road before culminating at Kalamandira where…
CSIR Platinum Jubilee Capsule Expo at CFTRI from tomorrow
September 17, 2017Entry to visitors from CFTRI North Gate Mysuru:The parent organisation of CFTRI, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Ministry of Science & Technology, will be organising a Capsule Exhibition from Sept. 18 to Sept.20 in city as part of the CSIR Platinum Jubilee Celebrations to make the students, researchers and the general public get…
Call to imbibe Sanskrit culture
September 17, 2017Mysuru: Jnanodaya PU College, Saraswathipuram, celebrated Sanskrit Day recently. Sanskrit Vidwan Vigneshwar Bhat, Assistant Professor at Mata Amritanandamayi College, who was the chief guest, gave away prizes to the winners of Bagavadgita, Sanskrit Essay and other competitions. Speaking on the occasion, he emphasised that the Sanskrit fever was gripping many foreign countries for its…
Bike rally to Hilltop tomorrow
September 17, 2017Mysuru: As part of Mahisha Dasara, a bike rally will be taken out to Chamundi Hill tomorrow (Sept. 18) under the aegis of Dalit Welfare Trust, Ashokapuram Abhimanigala Balaga, Gangothri Samshodhana Vidyarthi Okkuta and Pragatipara Sanghatanegalu. The rally will be launched by Prof. Shabbir Mustafa by garlanding the statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in Town…
Hit-and-Run incident: Youth killed, residents suspect murder
September 17, 2017Mysuru: In a hit-and-run incident, a 28-year-old youth was killed when an unidentified vehicle hit him and sped away on Mahadevapura Road in Udayagiri here on Friday and the residents who saw the youth lying in a pool of blood have suspected it to be a murder. The deceased has been identified as Syed Imran,…
Former KPSC Member receives Best Researcher Award from UoM
September 17, 2017Mysuru: Dr. B. S. Krishna Prasad, former Member, Karnataka State Public Service Commission (KPSC), received the “Best Researcher Award” for his research study entitled Manaswini Scheme from University of Mysore (UoM) during the 5th International Conference on Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainable Rural Development held recently at Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri. Prof. Dayanand Mane, Vice-…
Valedictory of ‘Sahajaranga’ this evening
September 17, 2017Camp participants to stage the play “No Man’s Land” Mysuru: The valedictory of Sahajaranga-2017, the theatre training camp organised by Niranthara Foundation, will be held at B.M. Sri auditorium in Manasagangothri, today (Sept. 17) at 6 pm. Folk Scholar Prof. Kalegowda Nagawara, novelist Abdul Rasheed, KIKS Assistant Professor Dr. S.D. Shashikala and Prasad Kundur of…
The show has just begun…
September 17, 2017As part of Dasara-2017, the Great Bombay Circus began its shows at The Horse Park, behind Mysore Zoo, in Nazarbad last evening. Visitors can enjoy more than 10 different adventure stunts by not only Indian artistes but also African, Chinese and Russian artistes. Tickets are priced at Rs. 70, Rs.100, Rs.200 and Rs. 249 and…
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