Month: January, 2019

Bahuroopi Theatre Festival – 2019: Overwhelming response on weekend
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Bahuroopi Theatre Festival – 2019: Overwhelming response on weekend

January 14, 2019

Theatre buffs enjoy plays; Foodies relish mouth-watering eatables at Rangayana Mysuru: The stage plays and film shows, organised as part of Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival, received wide appreciation from audience on weekend yesterday. The Marathi play ‘Eka Dhotarachi Goshta’ staged at Kiru Rangamandira, Kannada’s ‘Sri Devi Mahatme’ at Bhoomigeeta, Tamil play ‘1084’s Mother’ and Malayalam’s…

Pelican deaths at Kokkare Bellur: Experts from Delhi collect water samples
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Pelican deaths at Kokkare Bellur: Experts from Delhi collect water samples

January 14, 2019

Bharathinagar (Mandya District):  With the mysterious deaths of migratory Spot-Billed Pelican continuing to haunt Kokkare Bellur on the banks of River Shimsha in Mandya district, Forest Department officials have sought the help from New Delhi-based Ornithologists and conservation experts. What is bothering the Department is that the exact cause of pelican deaths has not been…

Makara Sankranti: Markets, shops abuzz with buyers
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Makara Sankranti: Markets, shops abuzz with buyers

January 14, 2019

Mysuru: People thronged  markets across the city and in residential areas this morning to shop for Makara Sankranti festival that will be celebrated tomorrow. The Devaraja Market witnessed heavy rush as large number of people flooded the market  to buy vegetables, fruits, flowers, jaggery, puja materials, sugar candy and yellu-bella, a special mixture of sesame…

Tahsildar visits aggrieved woman, assures help
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Tahsildar visits aggrieved woman, assures help

January 14, 2019

* Periyapatna woman had written to President seeking mercy killing * Alleges that Police have failed to trace her missing husband Periyapatna: A team led by Periyapatna Tahsildar Kunhi Mohammad visited the house of a woman who had written to the President of India seeking permission for mercy killing as she was unable to support…

‘Trin Trin’ picks up 11,000 members in 18 months
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‘Trin Trin’ picks up 11,000 members in 18 months

January 14, 2019

Mysuru: Public Bicycle Sharing (PBS) system ‘Trin Trin,’ introduced 18 months ago has become popular in city with 11,000 people becoming members and covering 11 lakh kilometre distance so far with about 1,200 people using the facility daily. About 40% of school and college students are using the cycles as a mode of transport thereby…

Students protest against UoM’s CBCS scheme, seek clarity
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Students protest against UoM’s CBCS scheme, seek clarity

January 14, 2019

Mysuru: Hundreds of students under the banner of Akhila Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishat (ABVP) staged a demonstration in front of Crawford Hall here this morning seeking clarity from the University on the newly-introduced (2018-19) CBCS (Choice Based Credit System) scheme in the first grade colleges coming under the University of Mysore (UoM). Claiming that the CBCS…

GTD holds public contact programme in Chamundeshwari Constituency
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GTD holds public contact programme in Chamundeshwari Constituency

January 14, 2019

Mysuru: Taking a cue from coalition government’s ambitious initiative of taking the government to the doorsteps of people, District in-charge Minister and  Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) embarked on a day-long public contact programme in his assembly segment last Friday. At first, GTD toured several villages coming under Yelwal constituency, including Shettanayakanahalli, Manikyapura, Kamaralli, Doddamaragowdanahalli,…

Mysore Welfare Trust joins hands with MCC for Cleanest City tag
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Mysore Welfare Trust joins hands with MCC for Cleanest City tag

January 14, 2019

Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is making all efforts to regain the top spot in the Swachh Bharat rankings by joining hands with many voluntary organisations. One of the partners among them is Mysore Welfare Trust through whom hundreds of volunteers will gather on Jan.17 and take up cleaning work in various parts of the…

Kala Mela, a special attraction at Bahuroopi Festival
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Kala Mela, a special attraction at Bahuroopi Festival

January 14, 2019

Over 1,000 paintings on display till Jan.18 Mysuru: For the first time, Bahuroopi, the annual National Theatre Festival hosted by Rangayana here, has also included a ‘Kala Mela’ featuring a vast spread of paintings including abstract paintings, landscapes, natural wonders and historical idols. The art exhibits range from contemporary to Tanjore style and in short,…

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