Natakotsava, staging of play ‘Gadiyanka Kudimudda’ by Anukarana artistes, Rangayana Director Bhagirathi Bhai Kadam, theatre person Yogananda and Harish Gowda chief guests, Sri Kuvempu Ranga Mandira, Sri Kuvempu Vidyavardhaka Trust, Jayalakshmipuram, 6.30 pm.
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Sri Tyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust
December 17, 2017Vocal recital by Vid. D.V. Nagaraj, Sri Vivekananda Nagar Brahmana Sabha, SBM Colony, Srirampura, 6.30 pm.
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Rahul Gandhi takes over as Congress President
December 16, 2017New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi took over as the President of All India Congress Committee (AICC) this morning from his mother Sonia Gandhi, who led India’s oldest party for 19 years. The 47-year-old, who has for years been seen as a reluctant politician, took charge in a ceremony on the lawns of the party’s 24 Akbar…
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Railway Pension Adalats must be result-oriented, say pensioners
December 16, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru Division of South Western Railway (SWR) conducted a Pension Adalat yesterday at the office of Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) and the meeting was chaired by DRM Dr. Atul Gupta. The Adalat was organised to look into the grievances of retired Railway employees and family pensioners. Senior Divisional Personal Officer Prashant Mastiholi, Divisional Finance…
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Railway Engineers stage protest
December 16, 2017Seek implementation of Task Force report on safety Mysuru: Members of the South Western Railway Engineers’ Association (SWREA) staged a demonstration in city yesterday demanding that the task force report on safety be implemented. About 120 engineers comprising senior section engineers and junior engineers of all technical departments staged what they called “Mission Safety Dharna”…
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Waste management: DC holds meeting with MCC officials
December 16, 2017Mysuru: Even as former Minister and BJP leader S.A Ramdas is on a collision course with the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) seeking a permanent solution to the foul smell emanating from the Excel Solid Waste Treatment Plant or Sewage Farm at Vidyaranyapuram, Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep held a meeting with MCC officials at his office…
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Honorary Doctorate has no Honour anymore
December 16, 2017A few days ago, a University located in Cyber Space, yes it literally is a Virtual University, gave not 1 not 10 but 30 Honorary Doctorates! Wow! We didn’t know there were so many people who have done such impactful work for the society. The event was presided by senior academicians and I wondered if…
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Mysuru-Chennai Air Deccan flights to commence from February
December 16, 2017Bengaluru: Indian low-cost airline pioneer Air Deccan, which would be taking to the sky again in the coming days, would be commencing service to its Karnataka routes from February 2018, with a flight between Chennai and Mysuru. Air Deccan Promoter Capt. G.R. Gopinath said, “We will be commencing our Chennai-Mysuru flight in February. There onwards,…
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Sewage water causes froth at already polluted Kukkarahalli Lake
December 16, 2017Mysuru: Is the iconic Kukkarahalli Lake that inspired poets to come up with literary gems turning into another Bellandur Lake? The Bellandur Lake in Bengaluru is famous or rather infamous for spewing waves of froth and thick foam that usually spill onto the roads and carried by winds, blanketing cars and leaving neighbourhoods with a…
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MUDA defers decision on allotment of 20 acres for International Cricket Stadium near Sathagalli
December 16, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) will take a decision on allotting 20 acres of land for an International Cricket Stadium near Sathagalli on Dec.20. This was decided at a MUDA meeting chaired by MUDA Chairman D. Dhruvakumar here yesterday. Bengaluru Kanteerava Stadium Authorities had submitted an application to MUDA seeking 20 acres of…
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