The Mysuru District Chutuku Sahitya Parishat, in association with Koustubha Prakashana, has proposed to bring out a memorial volume containing limericks on the life, achievements and societal service of late actor Puneeth Rajkumar, for which it has invited entries from Limerick writers. The limericks should not exceed four lines and the entries should reach the…
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G.T. Dinesh Kumar takes over as MUDA Commissioner
January 17, 2022Says he is confident of overcoming challenges Mysore/Mysuru: KAS Officer G.T. Dinesh Kumar took over as the new Commissioner of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) by signing files at the MUDA Office on JLB Road here this morning. The Government on Friday, had appointed Dinesh Kumar, who was serving as the Administrative Officer of Malaprabha…
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Pandit Birju Maharaj dies
January 17, 2022New Delhi: Kathak legend Pandit Birju Maharaj died at his home in Delhi late Sunday after suffering a heart attack. He was 83. Birju Maharaj was from Lucknow’s Kalka-Bindadin Gharana. He is survived by three daughters, two sons and five grandchildren. A recipient Padma Vibhushan, he was fondly called Panditji or Maharajji by his disciples…
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Mysuru COVID-19 Update: January 17, 2022
January 17, 2022Mysuru reports 1770 new COVID-19 positive cases, 232 discharges and 0 deaths today.
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Echo of Mathrumandali Circle demolition: Women Corporators allege Police high-handedness
January 17, 2022MCC Development Officer comes under fire for not recognising lady Corporator Mysore/Mysuru: The controversy over the erection of statues of two eminent personalities at Mathrumandali Circle that compelled the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to demolish the entire Circle reverberated at the MCC Council meeting this morning where women Corporators alleged Police high-handedness. The MCC Development…
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40 trains run on silent mode
January 17, 2022Railways can save high speed diesel up to Rs. 70.12 crore per year Mysore/Mysuru: Often, many people, especially those who stay near the Railway tracks, complain of constant noise whenever a train moves. Now, over 40 trains in the South Western Railway (SWR) are running on silent mode, thanks to technology and there is a…
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No power supply in many parts of city tomorrow
January 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) will take up third quarterly maintenance works at 66/11 KV Bannimantap Power Distribution Centre and Doddakere Maidan Power Distribution Centre, power supply will be disrupted tomorrow (Jan. 18) from 10 am to 5 pm in the following areas: Bannimantap Power Distribution Centre: Siddiquenagar, Sri Shivarathreeshwaranagar, Columbia Asia Hospital,…
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Residents pour out their grievances during MLA Nagendra’s padayatra
January 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra on Friday took out a padayatra in Vinayakanagar (Paduvarahalli) on Friday to hear the grievances of residents. During the padayatra, some of the residents complained about lack of civic amenities such as road development, underground drainage, storm water drains etc., Nagendra also reviewed the progress of various civil works that…
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Mysore Varsity faculty’s lab develops new breast cancer drug-like compounds
January 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The laboratory of Dr. Basappa, Faculty at the Department of Studies in Organic Chemistry and also a Deputy Registrar-Administration, University of Mysore (UoM), has developed new breast cancer drug-like compounds. Breast cancer, the most common occurring cancer in women and the second most common cancer overall, has resulted in a number of deaths worldwide….
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Brain-dead woman gives new life to five patients
January 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In yet another example of nobility in the dark hour of grief, a family decided to donate organs of a 45-year-old brain dead woman. The vital organs will now give a new lease of life to five patients waiting for transplants in three hospitals. Two kidneys, a liver, heart valves and corneas were successfully…
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