Minister Jayamala seen presenting “Kittur Chennamma Award- 2019” to danseuse Kripa Phadke of Nrityagiri Academy of Performing Arts and Research Centre, Mysuru, at a function held at Ravindra Kalakshetra in Bengaluru under the auspices of the Department of Women and Child Development to mark International Women’s Day on Mar.8 as others look on.
Gowramma
March 12, 2019Gowramma (82), wife of late Hotel Shivanna and a resident of K.G. Koppal, passed away yesterday in city. She leaves behind three sons, four daughters, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed this noon at K.G. Koppal Burial Grounds here, according to family sources.
M.M. Kantharaju
March 12, 2019M.M. Kantharaju (51), senior Assistant at the Physical Education Department of the University of Mysore, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Chirashantidhama in Gokulam here this afternoon.
District Administration gears up for LS Polls
March 11, 2019Two-phase elections in State on Apr.18 and Apr.23 Mysuru: With the Election Model Code of Conduct coming into force with immediate effect after the Election Commission announcing the schedule for Lok Sabha elections yesterday, Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar held a press conference at his office this morning and said that the District Administration was…
MyLAC gets order for 26 lakh vials of indelible ink
March 11, 2019Makes Rs.33 crore business; High security around city-based company Mysuru: The city-based Mysore Paints and Varnish Limited (MPVL), also known as MyLAC, a key player in the Indian Democratic process, has already supplied 20 lakh bottles (vials) of indelible ink to the Election Commission (EC) for the forthcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly elections. Six lakh…
Chaos on Mysuru’s busy junctions; Defunct traffic lights to blame
March 11, 2019Mysuru: Several non-working traffic lights at some of the busiest traffic intersections in city are leading to chaos as these junctions have become traffic signal-free, making life miserable for road users and pedestrians. The chaos is evident all through the day especially in the morning as vehicles cross each other in a disorderly manner, resulting…
Lok Sabha Polls from Apr. 11 to May 19
March 11, 201990 crore people eligible to vote; VVPAT units to be used in all polling stations New Delhi:Elections to the 17th Lok Sabha will be conducted in seven phases across the country from April 11 to May 19. The counting of votes will be on May 23, the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora announced last…
Two-phase polls in Karnataka on Apr. 18 and Apr. 23
March 11, 2019Bengaluru: Elections to the 17th Lok Sabha will be held in Karnataka in two phases — on Apr. 18 and 23. While 14 Constituencies in South Karnataka will go to polls on Apr. 18, 14 Constituencies in North Karnataka will go to polls on Apr. 23. Counting of votes would be taken up on May…
Fire damages saplings in Vijaynagar 3rd Stage
March 11, 2019Mysuru: More than 60 saplings were destroyed after some miscreants set fire to weeds and dry grass near Jaggesh Convention Centre in Vijayanagar 3rd Stage here yesterday. The Forest Department had planted nearly 3,000 saplings about nine months ago in Vijayanagar 3rd Stage, which was being maintained by Tree Lovers Club, an offshoot of Vekare…
New glass enclosure for Hippos at Zoo
March 11, 2019Mysuru: The over 157-acre century-old Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Garden, popular as Mysuru Zoo, which is one of the most popular Zoos in the country, is all set to get a makeover soon on the lines of foreign Zoos. Zoo authorities have taken up a slew of development works including development of animal enclosures and a…
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