New Delhi: As many as 43 people were killed when a fire broke out at a luggage manufacturing factory in Anaj Mandi on Rani Jhansi Road, a crowded area in North Delhi this morning. Most of the people who died were labourers who were sleeping at the factory when the fire broke out at 5…
Mobile Phones From a Blessing to a Curse
December 8, 2019By Ashvini Ranjan I still recall the excitement it caused when IBM announced the development of the first smart phone called the Simon back in 1992. I could not believe then that one could carry a phone anywhere without wires attached to it. Though the prototype model was bulky compared to the cell phones of…
Unscientific drainage work on Ramavilas Road
December 8, 2019Sir, Drainage work is under progress from Muda circle up to the junction of Dewan’s Road in Ramavilas Road. The drain constructed is a bit higher than the footpath and the footpath is a bit higher from the road level. The rain water has no way to flow into the drain from the road side…
Sri Anjaneyaswamy Temple Trust, Kuvempunagar
December 8, 2019Inauguration of 29th annual Hanuma Jayantyotsava, Nandikamba Puja and Procession by Dr. Kalladka Prabhakar Bhat, MLA S.A. Ramdas, MLA C.S. Niranjan Kumar and City Police Commissioner K.T. Balakrishna chief guests, Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple premises, Palace North Gate, 9.15 am.
Rangavalli Rangasambhrama Theatre Fest to conclude this evening
December 8, 2019Bharat Brass Band, Mysuru, presenting ‘Band Bajao’ Brass Band Concert at Kindarijogi premises in Rangayana last evening as part of ‘Rangavalli Rangasambhrama,’ a State-level Theatre Festival organised by Rangavalli, a city-based amateur theatre troupe. Picture below shows artistes of NiNaSam Repertory, Heggodu, staging the play ‘Karna Sangatya’ based on many Kannada poems under the direction…
Tour of Nilgiris takes off from city
December 8, 2019The 12th edition of Tour of Nilgiris (TfN) – 2019 cycle expedition, the flagship event of Ride-A-Cycle Foundation (RAC-F), being flagged off from Hotel Regenta Central Herald in city this morning. Picture below shows the participating cyclists passing through K.R. Circle in Mysuru, en route to Hassan. The cyclists will pedal 850+ kms through Hassan,…
University of Mysore Volleyball Team
December 8, 2019The women’s volleyball team of University of Mysore (UoM) which will be taking part in the South Zone Inter-University Volleyball Tournament 2019-20 to be held at SRM University, Chennai, from Dec.8 to 10. Seen are (standing from left) Deepa, D.D. Vaishnavi, B.P. Hema, K.J. Nithya, N. Deepthi, G.S. Jhansi, K. Nisha, C. Kavya, Priyanka, U.A….
Veteran Athlete: M. Vijaya Shankar
December 8, 2019Athletics is the mother of all sporting events in the world sporting scene. Athletics contribute greatly to the development of character traits such as courage, determination, sense of achievement as well as develops personality development. Our city’s veteran athlete M. Vijaya Shankar, representing India in the 21st Asia Masters Athletic Championships 2019 held at Kuching,…
South Zone Inter-University Men’s Cricket: Exciting two-run win for UoM
December 8, 2019Last year’s runner-up and hosts, University of Mysore (UoM), registered an exciting two-run win over a fighting Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, in a keenly contested quarter-final match in South Zone Inter-University Men’s Cricket Tournament, conducted by UoM and played at SDNR Wadiyar Platinum Jubilee University Grounds here yesterday. Winning the toss and electing to bat, UoM,…
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