Mysuru: The previous BJP Government in Karnataka had prepared a blue print to develop tourism in Mysuru and surrounding areas and several programmes had been planned, said former Minister S.A. Ramdas. He was speaking at the Mysore Travel Mart 18 and said that when BJP was in power earlier, it had created a proper atmosphere…
Man sets record by stuffing 20 burning candles in mouth
March 3, 2018Mysuru: Nine years after etching his name in ‘Limca Book of Records’ a grocery shop owner of the city has returned with a bid to create yet another record. M.L. Shivakumar who owns Lakshman stores on Chamundipuram main road stuffed 20 burning candles into his mouth and held it for 60 seconds to break the…
Those who are unhappy with party can leave: HDK
March 3, 2018Mysuru: Stating that those who are unhappy with the party are free to leave, State JD(S) President and former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy has stoutly refuted the claims of some that there was groupism in the party. Speaking to press persons after visiting the residence of declared JD(S) candidate Abdulla at Bannimantap here this morning, Kumaraswamy…
‘Public participation is vital in Swachh Survekshan’
March 3, 2018Mysuru: Rotary Mysore North and Rotary J.P. Nagar together had organised an awareness programme on ‘Swachh Survekshan and Cleanliness’ at Rotary Hall on JLB Road here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion former MLC D. Madegowda opined that people should give paramount importance for cleanliness as the city has been drawing people across the globe through…
Passing out Parade of Women Police Constables
March 3, 2018Mysuru: The Passing Out Parade (Peel-off Parade) of the second batch of Women Police Constables, trained at the Police Training School (PTS) in city was held at DAR Parade Grounds, Jyotinagar here this morning. Speaking after receiving the guard of honour on the occasion, Home Minister R. Ramalinga Reddy said that the Congress Government had…
VVIP stay in city: DC proposes Annexe for Government Guest House
March 3, 2018Mysuru: If things go as per plan, the city will get a swanky and highly-secure accommodation facility for the likes of President, Prime Minister to stay when they visit Mysuru and nearby areas. A proposal has been sent by Mysuru Deputy Commissioner to the State government seeking administrative approval to construct a new annexe building…
Death of Decency
March 3, 2018On Feb. 24th Sridevi died. On 25th our decency died. Following Sridevi’s death, everyone; the media, celebrities and the public went overboard with their expression of grief and praise. Then they turned into vicarious pleasure seekers, publicity mongers and conspiracy theorists. TV news channels were the worse of the lot. In the initial hours of…
UoM Swimming Pool reopens its gate for Public
March 3, 2018Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) swimming pool features a new look and has been reopened for public since yesterday morning. The pool was under renovation for about a year and the facilities have been upgraded to benefit the swimmers. The pool was under closed doors since a year as the renovation process was underway….
Homage paid in city for kids killed in conflict in Syria
March 3, 2018Mysuru: JD(S) candidate for Assembly Election from Chamaraja Constituency Prof. K.S. Rangappa and Sirkhazi of Mysuru Mohammed Usman Sharif along with hundreds of Muslim brethren had congregated at the mosque near Meena Bazaar in Mandi Mohalla here yesterday to pay homage to hundreds of children who were killed in the recent conflict in Syria. Speaking…
‘Raja Maryada Merugiri’ award presented to 40 achievers
March 3, 2018Kannada Samskrutika Sammelana concludes Mysuru: The two-day Akhila Bharata Kannada Samskrutika Sammelana, organised by Akhila Bharata Kannada Samskrutika Parishat, concluded at Sarada Vilas Centenary Hall in Krishnamurthypuram here on Wednesday. ‘Raja Maryada Merugiri’ award was presented to 40 achievers in various fields which included Kudli Gururaj, K. Raghuram, M. B. Vishwanath, Amshi Prasanna Kumar, J.C….
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