Bengaluru: The works on widening the existing Mysuru-Bengaluru National Highway into six-lane highway and service roads on either sides was launched by Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari here yesterday who laid the foundation stone for the development works taken up at a cost of Rs. 6,400 crore. The works will be taken up in…
Rahul’s road show at Chamarajanagar
March 25, 2018Chamarajanagar: Accusing the ruling BJP at the Centre of making efforts to change the Constitution, AICC President Rahul Gandhi asserted that the Congress will not let this happen, come what may. Addressing the party’s ‘Janashirvada’ rally at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Stadium here yesterday, Rahul alleged that the Modi Government which had refused to waive farm…
Rahul calls JD(S) Janata Dal Sangh Parivar
March 25, 2018Malavalli: Three days after calling the Janata Dal (Secular), the BJP’s ‘B’ team at a rally in Hassan, AICC President Rahul Gandhi continued his attack on the party, calling it ‘Janata Dal Sangh Parivar!’ Addressing Congress workers at Sri Kanaka Dasa Stadium here during the party’s ‘Janashirvada’ Yatra at Malavalli yesterday, Rahul said the ‘S’…
Traffic diversion on Mysuru – Bengaluru highway at Mandya today
March 25, 2018Mandya: On account of All India Congress Committee (AICC) President Rahul Gandhi taking part in road shows in the district, Mandya DC N. Manjushri has ordered traffic diversion on Mysuru – Bengaluru highway passing through Mandya from 1 pm to 5 pm today. As per a release issued by the DC, Vehicles proceeding from Mysuru…
Kalamandira: An Abode of Art
March 25, 2018By N. Niranjan Nikam Pics. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav Chintana Chavadi, shaped like a well where people can have a 360-degree view of speakers and participants, is a new addition to Kalamandira that has, over the years, grown to be a hub of art and culture. Along with Chintana Chavadi, a beautiful heritage garden is…
‘Traditional banks should advocate FinTech’
March 25, 2018Mysuru: “Traditional banks should advocate Financial Technology (FinTech) to keep pace with latest advancements,” opined N.S. Vishwanathan, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India (RBI). He was delivering the address at the 23rd Convocation of Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDMIMD) held at its campus here last evening. Vishwanathan observed that mobile banking and…
‘Save the Sparrow’ campaign launched in city
March 25, 2018Mysuru: ‘Save the Sparrow,’ a State-wide campaign to inspire people to make more efforts to bring back the humble Sparrow, which were once found in large numbers in urban places, was launched in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the North Gate of the Mysore Place here this morning. The campaign was launched by like-minded…
Balloon explosion: Agency owner arrested and released
March 25, 2018Srirangapatna: Srirangapatna Police arrested a publicity agency owner in connection with the explosion of a giant gas balloon at Cauverypura in the taluk on Friday. Varun, who is associated with Veeroo Creations of Chikkajala in Bengaluru, is the one who was arrested. However, Varun was released later on Station bail, it is learnt. A total…
‘Special Handloom Expo’ at JSS Urban Haat begins
March 25, 2018Mysuru: JSS Urban Haat has organised a ten-day National-level Craft Exhibition and ‘Kala Viabhava’ and 14-day ‘Special Handloom Expo’ all together, for the first time in its ten-year history. Mayor B. Bhagyavathi inaugurated the expo organised by the Development Commissioner (Handloom), Ministry of Textile, Commissioner for Textile Development and Director of Handloom and Textile, Department…
Ramanavami celebrated in city
March 25, 2018Mysuru: Marking Sri Ramanavami celebrations, special pujas were performed this morning at Rama Mandiras, Sri Rama Temples and Anjaneya Temples across the city. Panchamrutha, Panaka and Kosambari were distributed among devotees at all temples and Rama Mandiras. A few organisations were also seen distributing Panaka and butter milk at various places in city. Many associations…
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