Mysuru: Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) with an intention to save the environment has asked people to use only plain clay Ganesha idols for the festival without using either painted or Plaster of Paris (PoP) idols which are harmful and not bio-degradable. People organising functions as part of Ganesha festival are instructed not to…
MCF donates Rs.1 crore to CM’s Flood Relief Fund
September 1, 2019Mysuru, Sept.1 (US)- Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji handed over a cheque for Rs.1 crore on behalf of Mysore Citizens Forum (MCF) to Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa towards the CM’s Flood Relief Fund when the latter called on the Seer at JSS Institutions Complex at Jayanagar in Bengaluru on Tuesday. Sadguru Jaggi Vasudev of…
Gowri-Ganesha and Muharram Festivals: City Police hold peace meeting with community leaders
September 1, 2019Mysuru, Sept.1 (KS)- On the occasion of Gowri-Ganesha and Muharram festivals, City Police, on Aug.31 held a peace meeting for peaceful celebration of the festivals with various community leaders at Police Bhavan in city. The meeting was chaired by DCP (Law and Order) M. Muthuraj on instructions from City Police Commissioner K.T. Balakrishna. DCP (Crime…
Burglars arrested: Two-wheelers, gold ornaments recovered
September 1, 2019Mysuru, Sept.1 (SPN&KS)- Udayagiri Police have arrested three persons on charges of stealing gold jewellery and hundis at temples and also lifting two-wheelers at various districts in the State and have recovered three two-wheelers, 15 grams gold jewellery, three two-wheelers and Rs.5,750 cash from them. The arrested are 24-year-old Jaffar Sadiq of Baragur Handpost in…
Former Deputy Mayor of Mysuru N. Lakshman passes away
September 1, 2019Mysuru, Sept.1- N. Lakshman (68), former Deputy Mayor and a resident of Durgamma Gudi Cross, Dhanvantri Road in Devaraja Mohalla, passed away early this morning at a private hospital in city. He leaves behind two sons, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. His wife had pre-deceased him 10 years ago. Lakshman had…
Woman electrocuted
September 1, 2019Mysuru, Sept.1 (PM&KS)- A woman, who had gone to bring green grass for her cattle, was electrocuted after she stepped on a live power line at a banana plantation in Varuna village in the taluk on Saturday. The deceased is Gowramma (60), wife of Rajashekar Aradhya of the village. A case has been registered at…
Medal-winners in Shimoga Open Intl. Karate Championship
September 1, 2019Mysuru, Sept.1- The following students of Rotary Midtown Academy, Hootagalli, Mysuru, have bagged prizes in Shimoga Open 2nd International-level Karate Championship – 2019 held at Nehru Indoor Stadium, Shivamogga, recently: T. Yashas (10th std) – 2nd in Individual Kumite and 3rd in Individual Kata; S. Tejaswi (9th std) – 3rd in Individual Kata; Pragathi Tarase…
‘Compiling a dictionary is like swimming in a sea’
September 1, 2019Kannada-Kannada-English dictionary released Mysuru, Sept.1 (RKB&US)- Chethana Book House had organised a programme at Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama on Ooty Road here this morning for the release of the Kannada-Kannada-English dictionary compiled by Littérateurs Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK) and Dr. B.G. Ramesh. Inaugurating the programme Junior pontiff of the Ashrama Sri Vijayananda Theertha Swamiji contended…
ATME Vidyaasare Scheme: Free Engineering Education for meritorious students
September 1, 2019Mysuru, Sept. 1- ATME College of Engineering, Mysuru, is providing all four years free education along with transportation facilities for meritorious students, who have secured highest ranking in CET and obtained highest marks in PUC (PCM), under management quota. The Management of ATME has been encouraging the meritorious students to take up technical education by…
Winners in Yogasana Championship
September 1, 2019Mysuru, Sept.1- The following students of Sree Nataraja Public School, Sree Hosamath, Shankarmath Road, have won prizes in the ‘5th National Ownchoice Yogasana Championship – 2019’ Competition conducted by SGS International Yoga Foundation, Tamil Nadu, in association with Swamy Vivekananda Deemed University, Vyasa Singapore, at Freedom Park, Bengaluru, recently: G. Anup (X std.) – 1st…
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