Mysuru: The N.R.Traffic Police have seized a scooter as the rider used a fake registration number in order to avoid paying penalty for traffic offences. After being shocked to find that he had been served a notice for payment of penalty for helmetless riding near Hootagalli Junction on KRS Road, one Aurobindo Biswas, a resident…
MLA announces Rs.1 lakh donation to Newspaper Agents Association
December 25, 2019Mysuru: The third anniversary of The Mysuru District Newspaper Agents Association was held at Pathrakartara Bhavan on Thyagaraja Road in city this morning. Speaking after inaugurating the event, Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra announced a donation of Rs.1 lakh to the Association. Asking the Association to use the fund for ‘Pratibha Puraskar’ in the coming years,…
Winter Carnival inside Palace amidst floral models
December 25, 2019The Palace Flower Show was the ‘show-stopper’ of the 10-day Winter Festival that kicked off in city yesterday. Mysuru District Minister V. Somanna and MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) inaugurated the Flower Show. The iconic Mysore Palace was abuzz with activity since 3 pm, hours before the Flower Show began. While local residents queued up before…
Niranthara Ranga Utsava from Dec.27 to 31
December 25, 2019Theatre claims an important place in the cultural arena of India. Being an expression of people’s joy, sorrow, and inner voices, theatre constructs a bridge between the inner sense of a man and his outer sense. Hence, theatre is an extension of sensual possibilities of man. Niranthara Ranga Utsava tries to become this extension of…
Expanding exports
December 25, 2019Economic slowdown in the country is being talked about in tones of despair in some camps of the knowledgeable and voices of hope from the top brass in the Government. Public memory is seen as short-lived but not short enough to recall the incumbent Government at the Centre hopeful of eight percent higher growth of…
Need to install traffic signal or speed-breakers at this Circle
December 25, 2019Sir, Highway Circle aka Abul Kalam Azad Circle in Bannimantap is one of the heritage structures of our city. It is a busy junction of five very busy roads, and is frequently prone to traffic jams and fatal accidents as well. One could witness huge rush during office hours, festive season and recently all the…
Agitation against CAA: Point is made, wait till 2024
December 25, 2019Sir, The nation has been witnessing unprecedented protests across the country, some peaceful and majority with violence, vandalism and destruction of public property, totally unacceptable in a democracy. The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has been grossly misinterpreted by vested interests like the proverbial elephant being described by five blind men to selected sections of the…
And the Pink tabebuia blooms again…
December 25, 2019It is that time of the year again when the tabebuias (pink and yellow) bloom in Mysuru. Picture shows the line of trees with Pink tabebuias in full bloom on the Crawford Hall Road in city this morning drawing the attention of passers-by and bringing a charm to the Royal city this winter. [Pic. by…
Christmas at Datta Peetham
December 25, 2019Christmas was celebrated at Avadhoota Datta Peetham in city with carol singing and distribution of sweets and presents by a devotee dressed as Santa. Devotees from Germany, Switzerland, France, Denmark, USA, Russia and Trinidad participated in the carol singing in the presence of Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji.
Karnataka’s Ranji Trophy encounter against Himachal Pradesh begins
December 25, 2019Karnataka will look to consolidate its progress after a decent start in the Ranji Trophy in the 2019-20 season this year and intend to perform well in their match against Himachal Pradesh which got off to a start at the SDNR Wadiyar Platinum Jubilee University Grounds here this morning. With the inclusion of Mayank Agarwal…
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