My college-mate, a fellow Kodava like me and a politician who spewed fire and brimstone like a dragon on rampage against his political or personal opponents, Ajjikuttira K. Subbaiah is no more. However, there is no denying the fact that in Karnataka politics he was a role model to all Opposition Leaders. Subbaiah was my…
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August 29, 2019CM Yediyurappa visits Chamundi Hill; flies to Kodagu to supervise flood relief measures Mysuru / Mandya: Chief Minister Yediyurappa visited Mysuru this morning and had a series of engagements. He flew in a chopper from the HAL Airport in Bengaluru and landed at Lalitha Mahal Helipad and headed towards Chamundi Hill to pray to Goddess…
Use eco-friendly clay Ganesha idols: Additional DC
August 29, 2019Mysuru: Additional Deputy Commissioner of Mysuru, B.R. Poornima, has called for use of eco-friendly idols during the ensuing Gowri-Ganesha festival season, as Ganeshas made out of Plaster of Paris (PoP), toxic paints and paper moulds will pollute water bodies once they are immersed after the festival. She also told that the administration has banned manufacturing…
District Minister holds meeting with BJP party workers on non-official appointments to Dasara Sub-Committees
August 29, 2019Mysuru: With Dasara just a month away, District Minister V. Somanna held a meeting with BJP party workers on non-official appointments to various Dasara Sub-Committees, at Jaladarshini Guest House on Hunsur Road here this morning. Addressing the meeting, senior party leader M.V. Ravishankar wanted the Air Show this time to be more attractive as last…
Will build Ram Temple: New State BJP Chief
August 29, 2019Mysuru: Asserting that the BJP was committed for building Ram Temple, new State BJP President Nalin Kumar Kateel on Wednesday called upon the party workers to gear up for winning 150 Assembly seats in Karnataka in the next Assembly polls. He was addressing party workers at the party office in Chamarajapuram here yesterday. Kateel, who…
Dog, with its legs tied and left to die on the road, rescued
August 29, 2019Mysuru: A dog whose all four legs had been tightly tied and left on the road to die has been saved in city. The abandoned dog was fortunately rescued by a Good Samaritan and the canine has now been adopted and medical treatment is being provided. Ajit Thandur, a resident of city, spotted the canine…
Special trains to ease Festival rush
August 29, 2019Mysore: South Western Railway (SWR) has decided to run Train No.06583/06584 Mysuru-Vijayapura-Mysuru special express to clear extra rush of passengers during Ganesha Festival as detailed below: Train No.06583 Mysuru to Vijayapura Special Express will depart Mysuru at 12.30 hrs. on Aug.30 (Friday) and arrive Vijayapura at 10.20 hrs. on next day (Saturday). Enroute, the train…
National Sports Day: Triathlon marks ‘Fit India Abhiyan’
August 29, 2019Mysuru: As part of ‘Fit India Abhiyan’ launched throughout the country commemorating National Sports Day, Nehru Yuva Kendra (NYK), Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES) and other organisations had organised a Triathlon in city this morning. The event commenced in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple with participation by over 250 people of all ages….
Ganesha Fest: City Police issue guidelines
August 29, 2019Written permission from jurisdictional Police must be obtained to install Ganesha idols at public places Mysuru: As the city is gearing up for Ganesha Chaturthi on Sept.2, the City Police have issued the following guidelines to ensure peaceful celebrations: 1. People who are installing Ganesha idols at public places must obtain written permission from the…
Central announces ‘Recycle Fashion Week’ till Aug.31
August 29, 2019Partners with Goonj to distribute clothing to the people in need Mysuru: Central, the fashion department store, launches ‘Recycle Fashion Week,’ an initiative to support the people in need. Supported by Goonj, a well-known not for profit organisation; through ‘Recycle Fashion Week,’ Central invites its customers to contribute for a good cause. Customers are welcomed…
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