Bylakuppe: Passengers travelling in a KSRTC Bus headed towards Mangaluru, had a miraculous escape, when the rear wheels and axle detached while moving on a road hump on B.M. Road at Kuppe village in Periyapatna taluk on Tuesday night. The bus belonged to Mangaluru Depot and was proceeding to Mangaluru from Mysuru. As the door…
Sahitya Sammelana to pass resolution on saving KSOU, Hampi Kannada Universities
November 23, 2017Mysuru: Kannada Sahitya Parishat President Manu Baligar has said that the 83rd Akhila Bharatha Kannada Sahitya Sammelana will pass a resolution on saving KSOU and Hampi Kannada Universities. Addressing a press conference at Maharaja College grounds, the venue of the Literary meet, on Wednesday, Baligar said the meet will do everything it can to save…
Mysuru’s Pride
November 23, 2017What do Mysuru and Yoga have in common? Both made it to the record books — Mysuru city bagged the ‘Cleanest City of India’ tag twice under Swachh Survekshan Survey while the Largest Yoga Class at a single venue found a pride of place in the Guinness Book of World Records. After Mysuru city lost…
Lit Fest: Last minute road works irk public sentiments
November 23, 2017Mysuru: It is barely 24 hours for the 83rd All India Kannada Sahitya Sammelana to begin in the cultural capital of the State. As always, last minute preparations are going on, which is irking the sentiments of the public who otherwise are taking great pride in the Sammelana being held in the city. The most…
Sammelana: Traffic restrictions
November 23, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru City Police are putting in place proper Traffic and Law and Order regulations as thousands of people will be visiting the city to attend the 83rd Kannada Sahitya Sammelana from Nov.24 to 26 at the Maharaja’s College Grounds. As a precautionary measure and to see that no untoward incidents occur, the Police…
Construct footpath over cable lines on Kukkarahalli bridge
November 23, 2017Sir, The picture above shows how KPCL has laid power cables adjacent to the kerb of the bridge near Southern Gate of Kukkarahalli Lake. It would have been ideal if the cable lines had been laid away from the railing supported on a separate structure as done on the adjacent bridge. However now that it…
Prof. Basavaraju appointed in-charge VC of UoM
November 23, 2017Mysuru: Prof. C. Basavaraju has been appointed as the third in-charge Vice- Chancellor (VC) of University of Mysore (UoM) within a year. Governor Vajubhai R. Vala has ratified the appointment of Prof. Basavaraju, who is the Dean of Law Faculty and in the light of this, the Higher Education Department Secretary yesterday passed an order…
Prof. AVN to be feted at Kannada Sammelana on Nov. 25
November 23, 2017Mysuru: Prof. A.V. Narasimha Murthy, former Head, Department of Ancient History & Archaeology, University of Mysore and Chairman, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Mysuru and popularly known as Prof. AVN will be felicitated by Kannada Sahitya Parishat during the Kannada Sahitya Sammelana at Maharaja’s College Grounds here on Nov. 25 at 4.30 pm. Kannada Sahitya Parishat…
Schools, Colleges closed on Nov.24, 25
November 23, 2017Mysuru: Schools and colleges in Mysuru District will be closed on Nov.24 and 25 on account of the 83rd All India Kannada Sahitya Sammelana being held in the city from Nov.24 to 26. The Public Education Department, Bengaluru, made this announcement yesterday. The schools will be working on next three Saturdays in the coming month…
Chain snatched in Gokulam
November 23, 2017Mysuru: An incident of a youth snatching a gold chain of a woman, who was talking in front of her house and fleeing from the spot has been reported from city last evening. The woman, who lost her gold chain, has been identified as 62-year-old Shashikala a resident of Gokulam here. Shashikala was standing in…
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