Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has written a letter to Mayor Sunanda Palanetra to name the park after late actor Dr. Vishnuvardhan, which is located near Chamaraja Circle. Also, he has requested the Mayor to install a statue of the late actor inside the park. Simha has urged the Mayor to take up the issue…
World Tourism Day celebration tomorrow
September 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Travels Association (MTA) will be celebrating World Tourism Day tomorrow (Sept. 27) at 10.30 am at Mysore Palace South Gate. The titular head of Mysuru Royal Family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar will inaugurate the Tourism Day celebration by welcoming the tourists with sweets and flowers. Members from Mysuru Travels Association, Hotel Owners Association,…
Four Police Stations in Mysuru to get new buildings
September 26, 2021Bengaluru: Home Minister Araga Jnanendra said that the State Government has sanctioned Rs. 200 crore for construction of buildings for 100 Police Stations in the State, which are currently functioning from rented buildings or in dilapidated buildings. Replying to a question by MLC Sandesh Nagaraj on the last day of the Legislative Council Session here…
Three arrested for smuggling pangolin
September 26, 2021Virajpet: The Virajpet Forest officials have arrested three persons on charges of smuggling a pangolin (ant-eater) and have rescued the mammal besides seizing the Maruti Omni van used for transporting it. The arrested are 28-year-old T.K. Ramappa of Hammiyala in Somwarpet taluk, 39-year-old L.N. Vasanth Kumar of Magge village in Sakleshpur taluk and K.B. Suresh…
India’s Dysfunctional Education System
September 26, 2021We can fix it if we have the will to do it By Ashvini Ranjan and Dr. Bhamy V. Shenoy Pratham conducted for the first time a nationwide survey called ASER (Annual Status of Education Report) during 2005, to assess the learning levels of primary and upper primary school children in rural India. 6,00,000…
Men’s Biggest Misfortune!
September 26, 2021By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD After reading my last article about my childhood fascination for roadside fortune-tellers and their fortune-telling parrots, many readers responded with different emotions. While some said that they had never known of the existence of such fortune-tellers, many others said that with their lifelong existence on the roadside, their plight…
Remembering Rev. Sr. Annette on her birthday today
September 26, 2021Sir, Today, 26th September, marks Sr. Annette’s birthday — an occasion that invariably (barring the past year) had me scurrying over to Nirmala Convent to greet dear Sr. Annette. She would welcome and accept my greetings and a hug, as if I had brought her a pot of gold! Thereon a happy hour was spent,…
Appointed as Joint Director of Kannada and Culture Department
September 26, 2021Rangayana Mysuru Joint Director V.N. Mallikarjunaswamy (centre) took charge as the Joint Director of Kannada and Culture Department on Wednesday. He is being greeted by Rangayana Mysuru Director Addanda C. Cariappa and Kannada & Culture Assistant Director H. Chennappa.
Events tomorrow – SEPT. 27: JSS Sangeetha Sabha
September 26, 2021Music Festival, concert by vocalist N. Srinath along with Keshav Mohan Kumar on violin, Sai Shivu Lakshmi Keshav on mridanga and T.A Ramanujan on morching, 6 pm; Flute recital by Mysore A. Chandan Kumar, accompanied by Sumanth Manjunath on violin, A. Radhesh on mridanga and Shamith Gowda on ghata, Navajyothi auditorium, JSS Women’s College, Saraswathipuram,…
Events tomorrow – SEPT. 27: Modi Yug Utsav
September 26, 2021Modi @ 71 – Azad Bharat @ 75 – Swarna KR, cultural programme, folk songs/ dance, 5.30 pm; Dance by Kailasamurthy and troupe, Park in front of MLA S.A. Ramdas’ home-office, Vidyaranyapuram, 6 pm to 9 pm.
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