Mysore/Mysuru: Devotees of Ganesha, who are also environmentally conscious, face a dilemma: the idols are usually made of Plaster of Paris (PoP) and decorated with non-biodegradable paint. This year, Mysureans have an option that isn’t just environment friendly but also to bring more greenery to life. Mysuru Ganesha Utsava Samiti in association with Karnataka State…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Joint Director of Agriculture has in a press release requested all small and marginal farmers of the district, who own below two hectares of land, to submit their applications in the prescribed form to receive the first instalment of Rs. 2,000 under the PM-Kisan Scheme. The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) Scheme…
Mysore/Mysuru: Marking the 107th birth anniversary of late Suttur Mutt Seer Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Swamiji, the Suttur Mutt has donated Rs. 1 lakh to Mysuru Zoo towards feeding of all animals of the Zoo for a day. This is the 13th successive time that the Mutt has made donation to the Zoo. The Zoo…
Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Gowri-Ganesha festival and to celebrate 75 years of Independence, city-based Kamakshi Hospital distributed free uniforms to hundreds of auto drivers at a simple function held at the Hospital premises on Thursday. Mahesh Shenoy, Managing Director of the Hospital, distributed free uniforms to the auto drivers. Speaking on the occasion, he lauded…
Mysore/Mysuru: Five months ahead of its National Meet to take place at Bengaluru from Jan.18 to 22, 2023, the CITU (Centre of Indian Trade Unions) launched the poster for the meet here on Wednesday. Addressing a press meet here on Wednesday, CITU District President Balajirao said that a reception committee has been formed for the…
Mysore/Mysuru: A preliminary meeting of the Leprosy Case Detection Campaign (LCDC), organised by the District Administration, Zilla Panchayat and District Health and Family Welfare Department, chaired by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. Bagadi Gautham, was held at the DC Office here recently. Speaking at the meeting, District Leprosy Control Officer Dr. Manjuprasad said that it is…
Mysore/Mysuru: Lions Club of Mysore West (LCMW) recently donated 21 sewing machines to women from the underprivileged section of society as part of its initiative towards women empowerment. It included 19 electric and six manual sewing machines for those who didn’t have access to uninterrupted electric supply at home. The Lion ladies of the Club…
Nanjangud: Suresh has been elected as the President of Nanjangud Bar Association at the election held recently. There are a total of 141 members in the Association and Suresh and Shanmukha had contested for the President’s post. Suresh bagged 83 votes while Shanmukha polled 50 votes. Others, who were elected as the office-bearers of the…
Come elections, and along come allegations. And so, it continues, the politics of allegation never leading to prosecution. Rarely are allegations by an Opposition party taken to their logical end. The Opposition party will kick and scream. They will organise yatras, sit for dharnas and declare bandhs against the ruling party’s corruption. But when they…
By Dr. Padmavathi Narasimhan The 61st Heritage Music Festival of Sri Prasanna Vidya Ganapathi Mahotsava Charitable (SPVGMC) Trust — popularly known as 8th Cross Ganesha Music Festival — is ready with its artistes for the year. Established in 1962, the Trust has been celebrating Ganesha Festival in a meaningful way. The Trust has acquired the…
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