Mysuru: The 8th Edition of ‘Celebration Mysore’ Half-Marathon and 10km run, organised by Life is Calling in association with Kotak Mahindra Bank and other organisations was held in city this morning. The event was held under different categories ranging from 6km run/walk to 30km for different age groups. It was a delight to see a…
MCDCC Bank President demands MD’s suspension for transfer of staff
September 9, 2018Mysuru: Mysuru- Chamarajanagar District Central Co-operative Bank (MCDCC) President S. Chandrasekahar has demanded suspension of the Bank’s Managing Director (MD) D.B. Lingannaiah for transfer of Bank staff from Hunsur, Bilikere, Periyapatna and Bettadapura branches. In a press release, Chandrasekhar took strong exception to Lingannaiah’s statements that the Bank President was trying to protect Hunsur Branch’s…
Stray horse bites youth near Court Complex
September 9, 2018Mysuru: A stray horse bit a youth who was riding his bike near Mysuru Law Court Complex on Thursday evening. The youth has been identified as 31-year-old Harish, a Marketing Executive and a resident of K.G. Koppal. The incident occurred on Sept.6 when Harish was riding his bike near the Court Complex. Harish came across…
MLA Ramdas opens Office at CADA premises
September 9, 2018Mysuru: The new office of K.R. MLA S.A. Ramdas was inaugurated at CADA Office premises on Sayyaji Rao Road here yesterday by former MLC Thontadarya. Speaking to presspersons on the occasion, Ramdas said that the new office will help in keeping constant touch with officials from all Departments for redressal of public grievances. Maintaining that…
Bonded labourers rescued at Bylakuppe
September 9, 2018Periyapatna: In a crackdown on bonded labour, Periyapatna Taluk Administration officials on Friday rescued alleged 14 bonded labourers who were locked up in a hut. The bonded labourers, who hailed from Tumakuru, Hubballi and Dharwad, were reportedly working at farms in Tibetan colonies at Bylakuppe in the taluk. Niranjan and Umesh from Arasinakere in the…
Two-day ‘Tejaswi 80’ on Poornachandra Tejaswi
September 9, 2018Mysuru: A two-day programme titled ‘Tejaswi 80’ commemorating the 80th birth anniversary of writer late K.P. Poornachandra Tejaswi organised jointly by Abhiruchi Prakashana, Maanava Mantapa, Niranthara, Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS), Mysore Film Society and other organisations was held at the Mini Auditorium in Kalamandira premises here yesterday. The programme featured screening of a documentary…
North American audience in for a musical treat by Mysore Violin Brothers
September 9, 2018Come September, a lilting everlasting tune makes one sway and dance. This September, music-lovers living in the United States of America are set to sway and dance to the violin music of Mysore Brothers, Vid. Mysore M. Nagaraj and Dr. Mysore M. Manjunath who are embarking on yet another tour of the USA. It may…
Gangaur images from Udaipur on display at IGRMS
September 9, 2018In continuation of its popular museum series ‘Exhibit of the Month,’ Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS), Southern Regional Centre (SRC), Mysuru, has kept on display Gangaur (images of Eshwar Ji and Gauri Ji), a Folk object from Udaipur, Rajasthan. The object was inaugurated at Wellington House on Irwin Road in city by the Officer-In-…
Annual Kodava Convention of North America held
September 9, 2018Mysuru: The annual Kodava Convention of North America was recently held in Myrtle Beach, SC, also known as the Golf Capital of the World. Over 370 Kodavas gathered at the Double Tree Resort by Hilton in Myrtle Beach, the venue of the grand two-day event. The festivities began a day in advance with the making…
Security agencies asked to be cautious while appointing Security Guards
September 9, 2018Mysuru: The Police Department has asked Security Agencies to be cautious while appointing security guards. Addressing a meeting of Private Security Agency owners at his office here recently, Internal Security Wing Dy.SP K.R. Virupakshegowda explained the procedures to be followed while appointing security personnel. Cautioning the agencies against recruiting illegal Bangladeshi immigrants, he advised the…
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