Mysuru: Seven couples, who entered into wedlock at a mass marriage organised as part of the seventh anniversary of Sri Kalyana Lakshmivenkataramanaswamy Temple on Dr. Rajkumar Road in Kalyanagiri were gifted saplings by RSS Southern Region Sanghachalak M. Venkatram, on the occasion of World Environment Day yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, Venkatram said that mass…
Sasyaradhana: Month-long sapling planting programme launched
June 6, 2019Mysuru: District in-Charge and Higher Education Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) launched ‘Sasyaradhana,’ a programme to plant 1,000 saplings in each of the seven Wards in Hebbal during the Environment Month. By planting a neem sapling near Annapoorneshwari Temple in Hebbal, GTD launched a very significant programme as part of Environment Day celebrations. This programme is…
Operation Fast Track: Two-wheeler lifter, mobile phone thief arrested
June 6, 2019Two scooters, three mobile phones worth Rs.1.18 lakh recovered Mysuru: Ashokapuram Police, while conducting Operation Fast Track on Hunusemara Road in Srirampura 2nd Stage on June 4, took into custody a person on a Honda Activa scooter, who was moving in a suspicious manner for questioning. During interrogation, the man, identified as 24-year-old Prasanna of…
Three PU students drown in Cauvery near Kushalnagar
June 6, 2019Kushalnagar: Three Pre-University students drowned when they went for a swim in River Cauvery at Madapatna near Kushalnagar in Kodagu district yesterday. Police said that the deceased were identified as 20-year-old Akash, 19-year-old Gagan and 21-year-old Shashank. They were studying Commerce in Government Junior College, Madikeri and they had came to their friend’s house in…
Metropolitan Joseph Mar Thoma arriving in city today
June 6, 2019Mysuru: Dr. Joseph Mar Thoma, the 21st Malankara Metropolitan and the current Primate of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church, will inaugurate the new building of St. Thomas Institutions at Vishwesharanagar tomorrow (June 7) at 10 am. Metropolitan Joseph Mar Thoma will be arriving in the city today and this is his first visit to Mysuru….
‘Dark clouds gather over agri sector due to extreme weather conditions’
June 6, 2019BAI Mysuru launches World Environment Month celebrations Mysuru: Due to extreme changes in weather conditions, dark clouds have engulfed the agriculture sector, said National Institute of Advanced Studies’ Prof. Sindhu Radhakrishna. She was speaking during the inauguration of the World Environment of Month (WEM) celebrations organised by Builders’ Association of India (BAI), Mysuru Centre and…
H.K. Patil calls for meeting of senior Congress leaders
June 6, 2019Bengaluru: Even as the recent outbursts of senior Congress legislators and former Ministers Ramalinga Reddy and Roshan Baig has rattled the State Congress, another veteran party leader H.K. Patil has urged the party high command to immediately convene a meeting of senior congress leaders to resolve issues haunting the party. Speaking to press persons here…
Mangalore Fire and Safety Institute gets NSDC recognition
June 6, 2019Mysuru: Mangalore Institute of Fire and Safety Engineering (MIFSE), which started the courses in the safety sector for the first time in the State in 2007, has in the last 13 years opened 12 branches in different parts of the country and been responsible for guiding thousands of students to get jobs. The National Skill…
Lifestyle Exhibition by Impressionz
June 6, 2019Impressionz has organised a two-day Lifestyle Exhibition at Hotel Southern Star in city on June 8 and 9 from 10.30 am to 8.30 pm. This time it’s raining diamonds, gold, silks, cottons, chiffons and much more. The expo features the following designers: AVR Jewellers offers a wide range of antique, traditional, precious gem, special occasion…
Stop using metallic ladders in coffee estates: Kodagu DC
June 6, 2019Madikeri: The Kodagu District Administration has said that 35 workers in coffee estates and plantations have died of electrocution in the last four-and-a-half years. This has been attributed to the practice of using specially-fabricated metallic ladders, which tend to be up to 30 feet high, to reach tree tops for pruning. But there is an…
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