Mysore/Mysuru: District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa launched the newly introduced Ashwamedha Classic buses in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple near Mysore Palace North Gate in city yesterday. A total of 20 Ashwamedha buses were launched in Mysuru. Among them, three buses will operate between Mysuru and Bengaluru, three buses between Nanjangud-Mysuru-Benagluru, seven buses between Nanjangud-T….
Car topples nine times on Expressway
March 3, 2024Miraculous escape for occupants Mandya: The occupants of a car had a miraculous escape following a tyre burst resulting in the car toppling eight to nine time on Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway before coming to a halt. The car occupants, who escaped miraculously, are 46-year-old Vinod, owner of Vinod Jewellery at R.T. Nagar in Bengaluru and his…
First of the series, Ronny and Jo mysteries by Tara Dee: ‘Crimson Fall’ launched in city
March 3, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Crimson Fall,’ the first of the series, Ronny and Jo mysteries by Tara Dee, was launched at Club House of Sankalp Central Park in Yadavagiri, Mysuru, yesterday with the participation of Mysuru Book Clubs 2015, with the Founder-Chairperson Shubha Sanjay Urs curating the book release and having a discussion with the authors. A murder mystery set…
Teach English, Kannada on equal priority at Government Schools: Kancha Ilaiah
March 3, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Writer and political thinker Kancha Ilaiah from Hyderabad has advocated introduction of English medium at Government Schools in Karnataka from Class 1 itself, giving equal priority to teach both Kannada and English languages to the students. Ilaiah came out with the suggestion to State Government during the valedictory of two-day National Seminar organised by…
Celebrating Shivarathri at K. Hemmanahalli: In this ancient temple, devotees can perform abhisheka for Shivalinga
March 3, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: One of the ancient Shiva Temples of the district is Sri Mahalingeshwara Temple at K. Hemmanahalli on Bogadi Road which is located 9 kilometres from the city. This year, the 30th annual Mahashivarathri Jathra Mahotsava of this temple will be held on Friday (Mar. 8). One of the unique features of the Shivarathri celebrations…
EPFO releases Pension Payment Orders under PRAYAAS scheme
March 3, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Regional Office, Mysuru, had organised a function to release Pension Payment Orders (PPOs) under PRAYAAS scheme in city recently. The PRAYAAS scheme is an endeavour of the EPFO to release the employee’s pension amount, on the day of his/her superannuation. Regional PF Commissioner-I Vinit Kumar, handed over the…
Two women among four missing from T. Narasipur, Nanjangud
March 3, 2024T. Narasipur: separate cases, two women and an elderly man have been reported missing from T. Narasipur taluk of Mysuru district. In the first case, 55-year-old Madamma of Ranganathapura village in the taluk, has gone missing and a case has been registered at Bannur Police Station. She is 4.5 ft. tall, normal built, dark complexioned,…
Modi is an exceptional PM in India’s history: S.M. Krishna
March 3, 2024By S.B. Devaraju The University of Mysore has conferred Honorary Doctorate upon veteran politician and senior BJP leader S.M. Krishna. His long-standing association with the University dates back to his student days, characterised by academic excellence. Having graduated from Maharaja’s College in Mysuru with a Bachelor’s degree and subsequently obtaining a law degree from the…
Mysuru needs a permanent Dasara Festival Authority
March 3, 2024Sir, It is heartening to note that the State Government has taken the commendable step of forming the much-needed ‘Chamundi Hill Development Authority’, as reported in SOM dated Feb. 22. Hopefully, this Authority will play a crucial role in safeguarding and preserving the sanctity of Chamundi Hill, protecting it from encroachment, misuse and mismanagement. I…
Minister launches Pulse Polio drive
March 3, 2024District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa administering polio drops to an infant to launch the Pulse Polio drive at Seth Mohandas Tulasidas (SMT) Hospital in city this morning as MLC Dr. D. Thimmaiah, Zilla Panchayat CEO K.M. Gayathri, District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. P.C. Kumaraswamy and others look on.
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