Asks officials to prepare a 250-bed unit to treat COVID patients Mysore/Mysuru: Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra on Wednesday, inspected the ongoing works of the new and ultra-modern Mysuru Trauma Care Centre in PKTB premises on KRS Road and conducted an inspection. The MLA conducted an inspection as the works of the Trauma Care Centre and…
Stir by Silk Factory employees enters sixth day
October 23, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The massive indefinite stir launched by the contract employees of Government-run Silk Factory on Manandavadi Road in city, under the banner of Silk Weaving Factory Employees Union, entered sixth day today, with the employees staging protest near the office of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) after they were denied to stage protest anywhere near the…
Yuva Sangeetha Sambhrama-2020: Online Concert by Vidu. Madhuri Koushik
October 23, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha, Mysuru, is coming up with a series of online music concerts, ‘Yuva Sangeetha Sambhrama-2020,’ showcasing the promising next generation artistes. The opening concert under the series, by Vidu. Madhuri Koushik, will be premièred on its YouTube channel at 5 pm on Saturday (Oct. 24). Madhuri Koushik had her music training…
MCC to call for tenders in fortnight to install LED streetlights
October 23, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Days after the State Government sanctioned Rs.110 crore for installation of LED bulbs for streetlighting in city, MCC Commissioner Gurudatta Hegde said tenders will be invited in a fortnight. Speaking to presspersons at his office here yesterday, Hegde said that a Powerpoint Presentation was made for Mayor and Corporators on the advantages of LED…
Staging of play ‘Rabdi’
October 23, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As part of ‘Ranga Vartula – Dashakada Sambhrama’ (Decennial Celebration) series of Ranga Vartula, the play ‘Rabdi’ will be staged at Natana Rangashale in Ramakrishnanagar on Oct. 25 at 6.30 pm. The play, which has been staged at several State and National Theatre Festivals, has the credit of being the only Kannada play to…
Dasara event cancelled but spirit is high…Home Gardens bloom amid COVID
October 23, 2020By Shyam Sundar Vattam COVID-19 pandemic may have eclipsed Mysuru Dasara festival, but it has failed to dampen the spirit of gardeners who have continued to take care of their hand-bred plants, watered with love and affection. One of the main attractions of Dasara festivities every year has been the garden competition specially conducted for…
Our Strange COVID-19 War !
October 23, 2020By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD Like the rest of the world we too are engaged in waging a war on COVID-19, the global pandemic. Like the way each country is fighting this problem in its own way, our country too is no different in having its own battle strategy. While some measures have been…
Suspension of DL for not wearing helmet
October 23, 2020Sir, In yet another attempt to make wearing helmets compulsory by riders of motorised two-wheelers, including minors above four years of age, implementation of suspension of DL for three months has been contemplated by State Transport Department recently. When the Central Government increased penalties for traffic violations, public made a hue and cry. As a…
Ramanna
October 23, 2020Ramanna (65), State President of Samajawadi Party SC/ST Wing and a resident of Yaraganahalli, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Yaraganahalli Burial Grounds this morning, according to party sources.
Events TOMORROW – OCT. 24: Hemmige Srivaishnava Sabha – Cultural Wing
October 23, 2020Navaratri Series, Flute Concert by Vid. G. Ravikiran and troupe, livestreaming on Facebook page [https://www.facebook.com/HemmigeSriVaishnavaSabha/], 6.30 pm.
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