Knowledge acquisition must for betterment of society: NAAC Director Mysuru: “The acquisition of knowledge must be utilised for the betterment of society. This is possible only when it is implemented. There is a proverb in Kannada “Kereya neeranu kerege chelli,” and this exemplifies the purpose of gaining knowledge that should be returned,” said Prof. S.C….
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arriving in city tomorrow
March 5, 2019Mysuru: Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who will be in Mysuru tomorrow, will address the intellectuals and later interact with them at a programme to be held at Hotel Southern Star on Vinobha Road here at 4 pm. Prior to this, she will release the book “Facets of Terrorism in India” by Mysuru-based author R.N. Kulkarni,…
MP Pratap Simha flags off extension of Kacheguda Express from city
March 5, 2019Mysuru: “We have introduced six new trains to Mysuru in the recent times and in the coming days the Mysuru-Chennai-Hyderabad trains will be run every day, as also trains to Trivandrum, Mumbai and Madgaon will also be connected from Mysuru,” said Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha. He was speaking after flagging off of the extension of…
Passengers on Mysuru-Bengaluru trains can enjoy free WiFi facility at 17 Stations
March 5, 2019Mysuru: The passengers on Mysuru-Bengaluru trains can avail free WiFi facility at 17 Stations on the Bengaluru-Mysuru Railway section. The Railtel Corporation of India has successfully installed free WiFi zones at Bengaluru City, Nayandahalli, Kengeri, Hejjala, Bidadi, Ramanagaram, Channapatna, Settihalli, Maddur, Hanakere, Mandya, Yeliyur, Byadarahalli, Pandavapura, Srirangapatna, Naganahalli and Mysuru. RailWire WiFi will be available…
Special pujas, rituals mark Mahashivaratri
March 5, 2019Mysuru/ Chamarajanagar: Mahashivaratri was celebrated with all devotion, festive and religious fervour across the twin districts yesterday. All Shiva temples were crowded with devotees who lined up to pay their obeisance. Ardent devotees observed day-long fasting and were awake all night (Jaagarane). Special pujas began at all Temples from early morning which went on through…
MP Pratap Simha inaugurates Office of Special Land Acquisition Officer in city
March 5, 2019Mysuru-Madikeri Economic Corridor Expressway Project Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha inaugurated the newly set up Office of the Special Land Acquisition Officer and Competent Authority related to Mysuru-Madikeri Economic Corridor Expressway Project along Mysuru-Madikeri National Highway (NH)-275 in city this morning. The Office is located at No. 984, First Floor, Geetha Road, Chamarajapuram. The Office…
Jadhav quits Assembly
March 5, 2019Likely to take on Kharge in LS polls Bengaluru: Congress MLA from Chincholi Constituency in Kalaburagi District Umesh Jadhav resigned from the Legislative Assembly on Monday, two days ahead of Prime Minister Modi’s scheduled visit to Kalaburagi. Jadhav submitted his resignation to Speaker K.R. Ramesh Kumar and is expected to join the BJP. Jadhav,…
I will contest Lok Sabha polls from Mandya seat only: Sumalatha
March 5, 2019Mandya: Actress Sumalatha, wife of late actor-turned-politician Ambarish, has reiterated that she would contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from Mandya seat only. Speaking to press persons here on Monday, Sumalatha maintained that she rejected an offer for MLC post months ago and a few Congress leaders were still trying to convince her to back…
Driver injured as car falls into pit reportedly dug by Railways
March 5, 2019Mysuru: A driver of a car sustained injuries as the car fell into a roadside pit allegedly dug up by the Railway Department near the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) at Belavatha here last night. There were also no warning signs or barricades put up to warn the motorists about the presence of the pit,…
Tourist bus topples near Maddur
March 5, 2019• 40 West Bengal tourists injured, admitted to hospital • Two critical, 38 to leave for home this evening Mandya: About 40 tourists from West Bengal were injured, when the bus in which they were travelling toppled on National Highway (NH) 275 near Maddur on Sunday. Out of the 40 injured, 38 tourists, who underwent…
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