Mysuru: As part of Swachh Survekshan, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) in association with D.K. Construction and Namma Mysuru Foundation had organised a wall painting contest this morning in Nazarbad here. The painting contest was held on the Zoo wall on MG Road from Race Course Circle to Rana Pratap Singh Circle. The wall was divided…
Actress Vijayalakshmi found in Raichur
January 9, 2020Mandya: An actress from Channapattana, who had gone missing under mysterious circumstances, has been found in Raichur this morning. Following her missing, her shocked grandmother and mother had consumed poison. While the grandmother died at the hospital, the health of her mother is said to be critical. The actress in question is Vijayalakshmi. Her grandmother…
Women employees of Garments factory stage protest
January 9, 2020Mysuru: Over 2,000 women employees of Sai Garments near Metagalli, under the aegis of AIUTUC (All India United Trade Union Centre) staged a protest in front of the factory this morning seeking fulfilment of their demands. The employees sought decent treatment from the Group Captains, minimum wages, EPF and Gratuity, fixing a maximum of 8…
Jayachamaraja Vichaaradhaare: Vidu. Dr. Sukanya Prabhakar to deliver lecture on Jan. 11
January 9, 2020Mysuru: As part of the birth centenary of Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar, a lecture series titled ‘Jaya-chamaraja Vichaaradhaare’ focussing on his writings have been organised by Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, Ministry of Culture, Regional Centre, Bengaluru. Renowned Karnatak Classical Singer Vidu. Dr. Sukanya Prabhakar will be delivering a lecture at Bidaram Krishnappa Mandira…
Couple injured as bike rams into scooter
January 9, 2020Mysuru: A couple travelling on a scooter were injured when a bike rammed into it on Mahadevapura Road on Jan. 5 at about 10.30 pm. The injured are Ateeq and his wife Reshma Banu, residents of Udayagiri in city. They have been admitted to a private hospital at Gandhinagar here. Ateeq, along with his wife…
Woman’s cell phone snatched at Nazarbad
January 9, 2020Mysuru: Bike borne miscreants have snatched a cell phone of a woman, who was waiting for a bus at Nazarbad in city on Monday night. The victim is Krupa, a resident of T. Narasipur. An employee of a store near Hardinge Circle, Krupa, after finishing her work was waiting for a bus at about 9…
BSY takes day off, Deputy Dr. Ashwath Narayan steps in
January 9, 2020Mysuru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) yesterday decided to take a day off from his busy schedule and remained indoors at his private residence in Dollar’s Colony. According to the CMO, Yediyurappa felt “slightly fatigued” and since it was a “light” day, decided to skip work. Yediyurappa did meet people who came to his residence,…
Mysuru In-Charge Minister appealed to make new District Hospital operational
January 9, 2020Mysuru: Former MLA Vasu has appealed District Minister V. Somanna to provide the newly-constructed District Hospital at the premises of the Epidemic Diseases Hospital on KRS Road available for use by the public at the earliest. Vasu met Somanna at the latter’s residence in Bengaluru recently and submitted an appeal in that context. He contended…
Hotel Owners’ Association pays tribute to Pejawar Swamiji
January 9, 2020Mysuru: City Hotel Owners’ Association had organised a programme at its premises in Krishnamurthypuram here on Tuesday to pay tributes to Pejawar Seer Sri Vishwesha Theertha Swamiji who passed away recently. Floral tributes were paid to the portrait of the Swamiji. Speaking on the occasion, Association President C. Narayana Gowda praised the Swamiji as a…
Pt. Nirody to sing at Moonlight Music tomorrow
January 9, 2020Mysuru: Pandit Indudhar Nirody of Agra Gharana fame will present a Hindustani music concert at the monthly moonlight music concert at Suttur Mutt in city at 6pm on Jan.10. After having early music lessons from Pitre Ramarao, Nirody trained under noted musicians such as Gurudatt Heblekar, S.C.R. Bhat, Acharya K.G. Ginde, Dinakar Kaikini and Chidanand…
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