Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that the name of Mysuru is derived from Mahishasura, who was not limited to any religion or caste, Prof. Mahesh Chandra Guru of Mahisha Dasara Acharana Samiti said that Mahisha Dasara will be celebrated on Oct.5, no matter the District Administration gives the permission or not. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Prof….
Temple demolition: Vedike to stage demonstration on Sept. 16
September 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly condemning the administration’s action of demolishing centuries old Mahadevamma Temple at Huchhagani village in Nanjangud taluk, the Hindu Jagarana Vedike will stage a demonstration in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the Palace North Gate on Sept. 16. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Vedike General Secretary Ullas said that the Uchhagani Temple…
Sumalatha promises to bring Madiwala Community in SC list
September 14, 2021Srirangapatna: Mandya MP Sumalatha Ambarish said that she will raise the issue of bringing Madiwala community in the list of Scheduled Castes (SC). She was speaking at the inauguration of Mandya District unit of Madiwala Okkoota and Machideva awards conferment programme organised at Ambedkar Bhavan in Srirangapatna yesterday. Observing that Madiwala community is economically, academically,…
Awareness programme on COVID-19 third wave
September 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The STG First Grade College at Chinakurali, Pandavapura, held an awareness programme on ‘COVID-19 third wave’ recently. The chief guest for the event was Prashanth, Principal, Christ The King PU College, K.R. Pet. The guests of honour on the occasion were T. Maruti, Principal of STG PU College and Nivedita Nagesh, Administrative Officer of…
Lions Club donates latest Ophthalmic equipment to K.R. Hospital
September 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Continuing its service to the society, the Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF), Mysuru, donated ‘Zeiss operating microscope Lumera’, a modern ophthalmic equipment, to the Ophthalmology Department of K.R. Hospital in city yesterday. Adichunchanagiri University Vice-Chancellor Dr. S. Chandrashekar Shetty handed over the equipment to the Hospital authorities at a simple function organised in K.R….
Online workshop for Tamil teachers and research scholars at CIIL
September 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A five-day online training-cum-workshop on Testing & Evaluation and Item writing for the Assistant Professors / Lecturers / Teachers (Secondary and Higher Secondary) and Research Scholars across India and who are engaged in the teaching of Tamil (language, linguistics and literature) began at National Testing Service-India (NTS-I) of Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL),…
Simple Vishwakarma Jayanti celebration on Sept. 17
September 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Due to COVID-19 pandemic, Vishwakarma Jayanti will be celebrated in a simple and symbolic manner in the city on Sept.17. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, District Vishwakarma Jayantotsava Samiti President Hanchya Puttasomachar said that the Jayanti will be celebrated by the District Administration in association with the Samiti at Kirurangamandira in…
Man missing
September 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 60-year-old man, who left his house on July 20 at about 9 am, saying that he was going to work, has since gone missing. The missing person is B.T. Prakash. He is 4.6 ft. tall, round faced, normal built, wheatish complexioned, speaks Kannada, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi and was wearing a grey coloured…
Traffic Police clear footpath encroachments on Dr. Rajkumar Road
September 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Traffic Police, who are acting tough of footpath encroachers, are continuing their drive against them by getting the encroachments cleared, registering cases and imposing fines on offenders. Yesterday, Siddarthanagar Traffic Police personnel, with the help of Udayagiri and Nazarbad Police, conducted a drive on Dr. Rajkumar Road and got roadside shops…
RTI activist gets murder threat
September 14, 2021Complaint, counter complaint lodged at Nazarbad Police Station Mysore/Mysuru: RTI activist Gangaraju, who is instrumental in bringing out many land scams and shady deals by the high and mighty in Mysuru, has lodged a complaint with Nazarbad Police that a contractor flashed a pistol at him. The complaint was lodged on Sept. 8 night. Based…















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