Union Minister launches initiative of installing 5,000 roof-top solar power units; promotes e-vehicles Mysore/Mysuru: Union Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers and New and Renewable Energy Bhagwanth Khuba on Friday said that the Narendra Modi Government had an intention of producing 440 giga watt (GW) power through renewable energy sources by 2030. He was…
Ready to mediate for ending Viveka Memorial row: MP Sreenivasa Prasad
October 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Even as some city-based organisations have continued to stage protests to save NTM School on N.S. Road, where a Viveka Memorial to be built by Sri Ramakrishna Ashram is proposed to come up, Chamarajanagar BJP MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad has offered to mediate in a bid to end the row once and for all….
Wildlife Photography Exhibition begins
October 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: On account of Wildlife Week celebrations, Mysuru Zoo has organised a Photography Exhibition at Zoo Library. The award winning and selected photos from the Photography competition are displayed in the exhibition from Oct.2 to Oct. 8. The Photography Exhibition, inaugurated by Mysuru SP R. Chethan this morning, will be kept open for visitors between…
‘Jumboo Savari’ on Oct. 15
October 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The annual grandeur Jumboo Savari will be held on Oct. 15 between 5 pm and 5.30 pm. This year too, the Vijayadashami procession is limited to Palace premises in view of COVID pandemic. Customary Nandi Dhwaja Puja will be held between 4.36 pm and 4.46 pm followed by offering flowers to the idol of…
Week-long Dasara cultural events at Palace premises from Oct. 7
October 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Cultural City of Mysuru is all set for a cultural extravaganza, with the week-long Dasara cultural programmes scheduled to take place in the Palace premises here from Oct. 7 to 13. Kannada and Culture Minister V. Sunil Kumar and Mysuru District Minister S.T. Somashekar, along with a host of officials, released the Dasara…
SWR Mysuru Division celebrates Gandhi Jayanthi
October 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Rahul Agarwal, Divisional Railway Manager, South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, today paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his 152nd birth anniversary in a simple function at Gandhi Vana near Railway Sports Grounds here. Speaking on the occasion, Agarwal said that in recent years, the Ministry of Railways has been pushing to give a…
Journalist Ramesh Uthappa’s four books to be released on Oct.4
October 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Journalist Ithichanda Ramesh Uthappa’s four books focusing on the mysteries of the elephant world will be released at a programme jointly organised by KSOU, Karnataka Forest Department, Wildlife Conservation Foundation and Bengaluru’s Akshara Mantapa Prakashana, at KSOU’s Cauvery auditorium in Mukthagangothri campus here at 3 pm on Oct.4. The books to be released are:…
KSOU to sign MoU with New York University for skill training
October 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In what is perhaps the first such initiative in the State, city based KSOU (Karnataka State Open University) will sign an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with USA based New York University (NYU) to offer training in skill development. Announcing this after inaugurating a meeting of Co-ordinators of KSOU Learners Support Centres at Cauvery Auditorium…
Rajyotsava Award: Advisory Panel for selection of achievers formed
October 2, 2021Bengaluru: The State Government has constituted an Advisory Committee for the selection of achievers for this year’s Rajyotsava Award. The Advisory Committee consisting of 32 members is headed by Kannada and Culture Minister Sunil Kumar. With the State celebrating the 66th Kannada Rajyotsava this year, it has been decided to present the award to 66…
District Minister inspects Dasara inauguration site atop Chamundi Hill
October 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With less than a week to go for Dasara-2021 inauguration, District Minister S.T. Somashekar yesterday visited Chamundi Hill, where the 10-day Naada Habba will be inaugurated by former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna on Oct. 7. The Minister reviewed the seating arrangements for dignitaries atop the Hill, public arena, Dasara inauguration telecast facilities and other…
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