Mysore/Mysuru: Marking Deepavali celebrations, the three-day (Oct. 25 to 27)Kumbarakoppal Sri Mahadeshwaraswamy Jatra, organised under the aegis of Kumbarakoppal Abhyudaya Sangha, began at Kumbarakoppal along KRS Road today in city. The event formally began this morning with the conduct of rituals at 6 am at Mahadeshwara, Siddappaji and Ganapathi cluster temples and also at Maramma,…
Seer calls for growing medicinal plants
October 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that use of Ayurveda has been a part of our food chain and system since ages, Udupi Pejawar Mutt Seer Sri Vishwaprasanna Theertha Swamiji has called upon youths, associations and organisations to take out medicinal sapling planting campaigns. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Ayurveda Utsava’ organised by city’s Government Ayurveda Research Centre as…
Self-defence awareness, training essential for safety of women: Mayor
October 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Mayor Shivakumar has said that it is very essential to create awareness and provide training on self-defence among women. He was speaking after giving away State-level awards to achiever children, women and artists at a function organised by RASA Kannada mattu Kalasamkruti Charitable Trust at District Kannada Sahitya Bhavan premises in Vijayanagar on Sunday….
CCB Police conduct drive against drug peddlers: Four arrested, over 46-kg ganja worth Rs. 23 lakh seized
October 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Continuing their drive against drug peddlers in city, the City Crime Branch (CCB) Police, in separate cases, have arrested four drug peddlers and have seized a total of 46.691-kg ganja worth about Rs. 23 lakh, Rs. 10,000 cash, three mobile phones and one car from them. On Oct. 22, the Police, acting on a…
Plea to remove dried up tree on road median
October 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A dried up tree on the road median on KRS Main Road, opposite Sri Subramanya Temple, has dried up completely and may fall any time. This is a busy road with hundreds of vehicles plying daily as many visit the District Hospital, Jayadeva Hospital, ESI Hospital, PKTB Sanatorium Hospital and Government Charaka Ayurveda Hospital….
Biocon Executive Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar Shaw bereaved
October 25, 2022Bengaluru: John Shaw, husband of Biocon Executive Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, passed away yesterday at a private hospital in Bengaluru. He was 73. The Scottish National had married Kiran Mazumdar Shaw in 1998. John worked as the Vice-Chairman and Non-Executive Director of Biocon for over 22 years, before retiring in July 2021. He was also…
Annual General Body Meeting-2022 of Karnataka ICSE Schools’ Association held
October 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Annual General Body Meeting-2022 of Karnataka ICSE Schools’ Association (KISA) was held on Oct. 22 at De Paul International Residential School, Mysuru. The meeting was presided over by the chief guest, Ricardo Henry Soler, Deputy Secretary, ICSE CISCE Board, Delhi. An inaugural address was delivered to the Principals of the member schools regarding…
International Book of Records awards ‘Super Talented Kid’ title
October 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: International Book of Records has awarded V.P. Yugansh of Mysuru with ‘Super Talented Kid’ title on Oct. 6 and found him ‘One in a Million.’ The 3 years 9 months old identified and recited names of vegetables, fruits, farm, domestic and wild animals, plants, medicines, vowels, consonants, positions and articles with examples, spices and…
‘Hannele-Chigurele’ music programme on Dec. 11
October 25, 2022Speech, music contests for elderly & children Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Swaranjali’, a team of like-minded people, has organised a music programme titled ‘Hannele-Chigurele’ at MMC&RI Platinum Jubilee Hall in J.K. Grounds on Dec. 11 at 4.30 pm. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here, Swaranjali Head and K.R. Hospital Surgeon Dr. Raghuveer said that noted educationist…
Jashne Ghouse-ul-Wara celebrations
October 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The 11-day Jashne-Ghouse-ul-Wara celebrations will be held at various mosques in various extensions of the city from Oct. 26 to Nov. 6, according to Sarkar Mehaboob Subhani Foundation’s Mysuru Convener Hafeez Ulla Shariff. Ulmas, Ahle Sunnath-wo-Jamath and Khateeb will speak on the life of Hazarath Shaik Abdul Khadar Jeelani at the following mosques: Daily…
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