Mysuru: Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) Limited, the tourism wing of Ministry of Railways, will run a special tourist train ‘Splendors of Deccan’ from Dec.2. Kishore Satya, Manager of Tourism Regional Office, Bengaluru, said that the 10-day train journey will begin from Madurai Railway Station and pass through Bengaluru (Whitefield Railway Station) and…
Food poisoning 15 students from Kerala take ill after consuming food at a hotel in city
November 13, 2018Mysuru: Fifteen students from Kerala, who had come to city on an excursion, have reportedly suffered food poisoning and have been admitted to K.R. Hospital. The students of a Government School at Kottayam in Kerala had come to city and on Monday afternoon they had reportedly consumed food at a hotel near Mysore Palace. In…
Delhi Street Food Fest at The Quorum till Nov. 18
November 13, 2018Mysuru: The second edition of the Delhi Street Food Fest is back at The Quorum Hotel on Vinoba Road (Hunsur Road) offering mouth-watering delicacies. About 10 Street Food vendors from across Delhi have set up their stalls offering welcome drink, Rooh Afza, Pineapple Shikanji, Chaas, Golgappa, varieties of chats including Atul Chat from Rajouri Garden…
‘Bhavasameera ’ Devotional Music Fest begins
November 13, 2018Mysuru: The six-day ‘Bhavasameera Sri Vadiraja Vaibhavam’ Music Festival, organised by Haridasa Sangitha Sahithyotsava Samiti, was inaugurated by Sode Sri Vadiraja Mutt Seer Sri Vishwavallabha Theertha Swamiji at Sarada Vilas Centenary Hall in Krishnamurthypuram here on Sunday. Upcoming singers Nityasri, Dhanya, Nayana Nagaraj, Vishnu and Madhwesh rendered devotional songs. Later Sangeeta Katti and troupe presented…
Children prove their acting skills Sanchalana Children’s Theatre Festival
November 13, 2018Mysuru: The second day of Sanchalana Children’s Theatre Festival, organised jointly by Sanchalana, Mysuru and Karnataka Nataka Academy, in association with the Department of Kannada and Culture at Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises here on Sunday, featured the plays ‘Shabari’ by Sanchalana troupe and ‘Nayithippa’ by students of JSS High School, Nachanahallipalya. The relentless waiting…
‘Art and Culture help to build healthy society’
November 13, 2018Mysuru: Sri Nataraja Performing Arts Centre had organised ‘Nrutya Sambhrama – 2018’ at Veene Seshanna Bhavan in Kuvempunagar here on Sunday. About 40 students of the centre presents Bharatanatyam in various variants. Inaugurating the programme, Samskara Bharati National Organising Secretary P.R. Krishnamurthy asked parents and teachers to understand the concepts of the art and culture…
Cheap Chinese goods choking country’s cottage industries
November 13, 2018Former Minister C.H. Vijayashankar expresses concern Mysuru: The cheap Chinese goods that are flooding the Indian market is causing huge threat for the cottage industries in the country, said former Minister C.H. Vijayashankar. He was speaking at the awards ceremony and anniversary function organised by Samridhi Trust at Rotary Auditorium on JLB Road here on…
Khadi Utsav in city from Nov. 15
November 13, 2018Mysuru: The 15-day State-level Khadi Utsav-2018, organised jointly by Karnataka State Khadi and Village Industries Board, Bengaluru and the Department of Industries and Commerce, will be held from Nov. 15 to Nov. 29 at J.K. Grounds in city. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, Khadi Gramodyog Development Officer V….
Inner Wheel Club felicitates Rural Teachers
November 13, 2018Mysuru: As part of Teachers’ Day, the Inner Wheel Club of Mysuru Central felicitated more than 15 teachers serving at Government Schools in Mysuru and H.D. Kote taluks at a programme organised at Mysuru Race Course premises here on Sunday. The teachers, who were felicitated, included D.C. Pushpalatha of Kadanahalli School, M. Ramesh of Soligara…
Former NIE Director passes away
November 13, 2018Mysuru: G.I. Srikanta Rao (95), retd. KSRTC Depot Manager and former Director of NIE, Mysuru, passed away last night due to Pneumonia. He was also former Cricket Umpire and had officiated in a few Ranji Trophy matches. He leaves behind two sons, G.S. Ramachandra (Hon. Secretary, NIE) and Dr. G.S. Suresh (Dean-Academics, NIE) and a…
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