16th-century soap-stone statues, discovered in 2019, remain in mud Mysore/Mysuru: While scores of Lord Shiva idols (lingas) and his Nandis got a lot of attention and pujas during Mahashivarathri on Tuesday, the ancient and historically significant twin Nandi statues that were discovered at Arasinakere in Jayapura hobli of Mysuru taluk remained in a neglected state,…
Indira Canteen Reality Check – 5: All well except sub-standard curd rice at canteen opposite Sub-Urban Bus Stand
March 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Indira Canteens in city, which caters to the food needs of students, labourers and the hungry, is providing breakfast at Rs. 5, lunch at a cost of Rs. 10 per plate and dinner is provided free of cost by the company which is running these canteens. But of late, customers to these canteens are…
II PUC exam postponed by five days
March 3, 2022Bengaluru: The Department of Pre-University Education has postponed the II PUC examination by five days. The announcement of JEE Mains 2022 dates of the first session in April by the National Testing Agency (NTA) has resulted in the clash with II PUC exam time-table that was scheduled between Apr. 16 and May 6. As per…
Disposal of pending files at Revenue Dept. begins
March 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Following directions from the Deputy Secretary of Revenue Department at Bengaluru Dr. M.N. Rajendra Prasad, the District Administration today (Mar. 3) launched a 15-day drive for clearance of pending files. The Revenue Department, acting on the instructions of Revenue Minister R. Ashoka, had recently issued a circular to Mysuru Deputy Commissioner (DC) asking him…
Minister launches District Yuvajana Mela
March 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The two-day District Yuvajana Mela organised by the Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports in association with the District Administration and Mysuru Zilla Panchayat, got off to a colourful start at Chamundi Vihar Stadium in Nazarbad yesterday, with youths displaying a variety of folk arts and other performances. District Minister S.T. Somashekar launched the…
Bahuroopi ticket sales launched
March 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The city’s theatre repertory Rangayana on Wednesday launched ticket sales for the ten-day ‘Bahuroopi’ National Theatre Festival to take place at Rangayana on Hunsur Road in city from Mar. 11 to 20. Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa gave the first ticket to noted theatre personality Nagachandra at Rangayana to launch the sale. Addressing a…
Tehey: Badsha’s new bridal collection shop opens in city
March 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Badsha’s ‘Tehey’ is a one-stop shop for a new bridal experience in city. ‘Tehey’ means layers in Sanskrit and there are layers of ceremonial wear — from exquisite bridal lehengas for the foremost bride to classy ethnic wear for the guests. ‘Tehey’ traces its roots to the early 1900s when a successful silk and…
National Energy Conservation Week and quiz contest
March 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL) in association with Vidhyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE) celebrated National Energy Conservation Week recently. Over 150 students attended the programme, which featured talk on energy conservation by resource persons. A quiz competition related to energy conservation was held on this occasion and solar lanterns were distributed to 8…
Yogic Camp to awaken Inner Consciousness
March 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Paramahamsa Yoga Mahavidyalaya, SPM Trust will be conducting a Intuition Midbrain Activation course and a Special Workshop to awaken the Inner Consciousness from Mar. 10 to Mar. 27 from 5 pm to 6 pm and from 7.30 pm to 8.30 pm respectively. The camp will be held at #1691, 7th Cross, 4th Main, E…
Staging of play marks conclusion of Rangavalli’s Theatre Workshop ‘Bhoomika’
March 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Rangavalli, an amateur Theatre group of Mysuru, in association with Kannada and Culture Department, Bengaluru and Vijaya Vittala Institution, had organised a Theatre Training Workshop ‘Bhoomika’, in memory of eminent theatre personality Jayatheertha Joshi. As part of its valedictory, Rangavalli has organised staging of Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” directed by Ninasam graduate Jeevan…
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