Mysuru: From next month (December), every third Sunday will be e-waste (electronic waste) collection day. Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), along with NGOs and volunteers till now were collecting e-waste on 17th of every month. For this purpose, over 800 Pourakarmikas who have undergone training in collection and disposal of e-waste will be deputed to collect…
Mahatma was a unique global personality: Veteran Gandhian
November 29, 2019Mysuru: Mahatma Gandhi was a unique global personality and the richest person in the world in terms of principles and ideals, said veteran Gandhian Vemagal Somashekar. He was speaking at the lecture series on the topic “Gandhiji and Youth Power” at a programme jointly organised by University of Mysore (UoM) Prasaranga and the Centre for…
Sankalp Home Festival begins
November 29, 2019Mysuru: Sankalp Super Sale, a three-day Home Festival organised by Sankalp Group, was inaugurated by former MLA Vasu at Sankalp Corporate Office on Temple Road here this morning. The Home Fest features homes from across premium locations in the city along with one from Bengaluru. The Fest will be offering savings upto Rs. 18 lakh…
Indian Constitution to become world’s best: Prof. C.K.N. Raja
November 29, 2019Mysuru: Legal luminary Prof. C.K.N. Raja has opined that the Indian Constitution is all set to become the best in the world. He was speaking at the Constitution Day celebration organised by the Mysore Bar Association at its premises in the City Law Courts Complex here on Nov. 26. Noting that the Constitution Day celebration…
Articulate Dance Festival on Dec.1
November 29, 2019Mysuru: Articulate Dance Festival-45 will be held on Dec.1 at 6 pm at Prof. Y.T. Thathachari Auditorium of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB) in Vijayanagar 1st Stage, Mysuru. This particular series will be a very unique evening where lesser seen dance forms unfold on the stage. The festival focuses on the very traditional repertoires of Indian…
‘Trajectory of Depression’ : Solo art expo at Bharani Art Gallery from Dec.1
November 29, 2019Mysuru: Marking its Silver Jubilee Year, Bharani Art Gallery, Mysuru, has organised a solo art expo titled ‘Trajectory of Depression’ by Alip Majumdar, artist from West Bengal, at its premises, M-1198, 3rd Main, 6th Cross, Vivekanandanagar from Dec.1 to Dec. 3 from 11am to 7pm. Entry is free. The expo will be inaugurated at 11…
Senior journalist Kampalapura Mohan passes away
November 29, 2019Mysuru: Kampalapura Mohan (69), senior journalist, Editor of Daari Deepa newspaper and a resident of Holakote in Periyapatna, passed away last night at a private hospital in city following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife Saraswathi, son Santosh, daughter Sangeetha and a host of relatives and friends. The mortal remains was taken to his…
Mobile phone thief arrested
November 29, 2019Five phones worth Rs. 50,000 recovered Mysuru: Lashkar Police have arrested a 27-year-old youth on charges of threatening people with knife and making away with their phones. On Nov. 25, one Kannan Tenaiah was speaking on his mobile phone near Sangam Theatre and walking with his friends, when a youth snatched his mobile phone and…
‘Facing’ problems: Poll Officer issues showcause notice to teacher instead of party worker as they looked alike
November 29, 2019Mandya: In what appears to be a case of mistaken identity, the K.R.Pet bypoll Electoral Officer issued a showcause notice to a Government school teacher, a look alike of a JD(S) worker, for campaigning on behalf of the JD(S) candidate. As per rules, Government servants are not supposed to take part in any electoral campaigns….
Hunsur independent candidate hospitalised after heart attack
November 29, 2019Hunsur: Even as the by-poll campaign is hotting up in Hunsur, Umesh, an independent candidate was admitted to a hospital in Mysuru after he suffered a mild heart attack while campaigning yesterday. The 49-year-old Umesh was campaigning along with his supporters near KSRTC bus-stand in the town yesterday afternoon, when he collapsed reportedly due to…
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