Mysore/Mysuru: Materials worth lakhs of rupees were gutted in the fire caused by an electric short circuit at a thermocol factory on Pampavathi Road, behind the Railway Workshop in Mysuru South last evening. Yesterday at about 5 pm, factory workers, who saw thick smoke emanating from the factory ran out of the factory and the…
Gallons of drinking water wasted
January 20, 2022Mysuru/Srirangapatna: Gallons of precious drinking water went down the drain in Lakshmipuram here yesterday, while a large quantity of drinking water is still going down the drain at Srirangapatna. Yesterday, a staff, maintaining the park at Lakshmipuram had switched on the water pump to fill the overhead water tank but forgot to switch off the…
Swami Muktidanandaji launches logo of Nypunya School of Excellence
January 20, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Swami Muktidanandaji, President of Ramakrishna Ashram, Mysuru, launched the logo of Nypunya School of Excellence, a premier ICSE School founded by R. Raghu, at a programme organised at Ramakrishna Ashram on KRS road here this morning. Speaking on the occasion, Swami Muktidanandaji observed that the quality of education determines the quality of our…
Seeking COVID risk allowance…: Nurses register their protest by wearing black bands
January 20, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking payment of COVID risk allowance and incentives, Nurses attached to K.R., Cheluvamba and PKTB Hospitals registered their protest by wearing black arm bands while on work yesterday. Stating that this is a week-long demonstration where nurses attached to the Department of Medical Education across the State would register their protest by wearing black…
Issue title deeds to housing beneficiaries: MLA tells MCC officials
January 20, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Chamaraja Constituency MLA L. Nagendra on Wednesday directed the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials to issue title deeds to housing beneficiaries at Medar Block, Manjunathapura and Kukkarahalli areas of the city. The MLA held a meeting in this regard with MCC officials at the MCC’s Old Council Hall yesterday. Addressing the meeting, Nagendra said…
‘Martial arts not getting its due in the country’
January 20, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that India is home for martial arts, Senior Journalist C. Maheshwaran, who is also a martial arts expert, stressed on the need for promoting the art. He was speaking at ‘Kalaripayat’ demonstration programme organised at Bhoomigeetha in Rangayana premises as part of Rangayana Foundation Day here on Friday. Pointing out that martial arts…
Piteelu Chowdaiah Award conferred on Ganapathy Swamiji
January 20, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji was conferred the prestigious Piteelu Chowdaiah Lifetime Award at a programme jointly organised by Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha and Sangeetha Ratna Mysore T. Chowdaiah Samsmarana Vedike at the Sabha premises on JLB road here last evening. Speaking after receiving the award, Ganapathy Swamiji said that listening to music will help…
Controversial remark: Swamiji gets bail
January 20, 2022Srirangapatna: Sri Rishikumara Swamiji of Kali Mutt in Chikkamagalur, who was arrested by Srirangapatna Police for uploading controversial statements on Srirangapatna’s Jamiya Masjid and remanded to judicial custody by the JMFC Court, has been granted conditional bail yesterday. Judge Ayesha B. Majida, who heard the bail petition yesterday, granted conditional bail with Rs. 1 lakh…
Hi-tech Hospital to come up at Ramanagara
January 20, 2022Bengaluru: In yet another initiative concerning health care, the State Government has decided a build a Hi-tech Hospital along the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway at Ramanagara, on the lines of New Delhi’s AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences). Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan held a meeting in this regard with…
HAL to export chopper to Mauritius
January 20, 2022Bengaluru: In line with the Government’s vision to boost military exports to friendly countries, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) has signed a contract with Mauritius to export an Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH Mk III) for that country’s Police. The Mauritius Government already operates HAL-built ALH and Do-228 aircraft. With this, HAL and Mauritius have further strengthened…
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