Mysore/Mysuru: It is a matter of great delight and pride for crores of Kannadigas as the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, is inaugurating Mysuru Dasara festivities on Sept. 26, said Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Coal and Mines Pralhad Joshi. “It is for the first time that a President of the country is inaugurating the…
Illumination of Circles, Roads, Grounds pick up pace
September 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The illumination of Mysuru city has picked up pace with just over six days remaining for the Dasara Nada Habba to be inaugurated officially. As this year, the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has the challenging task of illuminating over 124 kms of roads and circles, the staff and contractors are working overtime to…
Bommai rejects Kerala CM’s Railway project proposals
September 19, 2022Bengaluru: The bilateral talks held between the Governments of Kerala and Karnataka here on various projects failed to yield results as Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai turned down the proposals of his counterpart Pinarayi Vijayan, citing environmental concerns. Bommai rejected all the key infrastructure-related proposals of Kerala, saying it will damage the Eco-Sensitive Zones (ESZs) and…
Dasara jumbos perfecting their walk for grand finale
September 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Dasara jumbos, which are being prepared for the grand finale (Jumboo Savari) on Oct. 5, are perfecting their walk on the Jumboo Savari route with Captain Abhimanyu carrying the wooden replica of the Golden Howdah, which is being witnessed by hundreds of people, including tourists and locals on the Dasara procession route. A total…
450 Pailwans to take part in Dasara ‘Naada Kusti’
September 19, 2022Seven-day wrestling competition to take place from Sept. 26 to Oct. 2 Mysore/Mysuru: Ending the wait of the wrestling fraternity, the pairing for ‘Naada Kusti’ wrestling competition conducted as part of Mysuru Dasara, was held at Kalinga Rao Bhavan in Dasara Exhibition Grounds premises here on Sunday. About 450 participants, including women, from Mysuru, Nanjangud,…
State’s Culture and National Integrity marks third day of Yuva Sambhrama
September 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Showcasing of the richness of Kannada land, language and culture, nature conservation and sending a message on the importance of National Integrity, marked the third day of ‘Yuva Sambhrama’ organised ahead of Dasara festivities, at the Open Air Theatre in Manasagangothri here on Sunday. The programme began with a dance performance with the theme…
Skill Development Programmes at CFTRI on Sept. 20 and 30
September 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) is organising two Skill Development Programmes in Spice Processing on Sept. 20 (Tuesday) and Post-Harvest Technologies for Horticultural Crops on Sept. 30 (Friday) under CSIR Integrated Skill Initiative for the benefit of budding entrepreneurs / micro-entrepreneurs / startups, SHGs and entrepreneurial aspirants with very nominal registration fee. The…
Four die in separate incidents
September 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, four persons including a girl student have died of drowning and suicide in and around the city. In the first case, a 24-year-old M.Com graduate was drowned at Balamuri near city yesterday. The deceased is M.S. Yogesh, son of Somashekar and a resident of Vidyaranyapuram in city. Yogesh along with three…
Writer Dr. H.S. Sujatha no more
September 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Retired Professor, writer Dr. H.S. Sujatha (77) passed away at Vasavi Shantidhama in Alanahalli yesterday. She leaves behind her husband Dr. S. Ramananda Shetty. As per her wishes, her body was donated to JSS Hospital, according to sources. She had obtained Ph.D from the University of Mysore (UoM) for her thesis titled ‘M.S. Puttanna…
JSS Science and Technology University collaborates with Government Tool Room and Training Centre
September 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: JSS Science and Technology University (JSS STU), Mysuru, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Government Tool Room and Training Centre (GTTC), Mysuru, recently. The collaboration is an initiative towards enhancing skill development, R&D and related services. The MoU was signed by Dr. S. A. Dhanaraj, Registrar of JSS STU, Radhakrishna, Deputy General Manager-cum-Principal…
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