Mysore/Mysuru: The two-day Jackfruit Festival organised by Sahaja Samruddha in collaboration with Rotary Club of Mysore West and Rebuild India Fund, began at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road here this morning. Speaking after inaugurating the festival by lighting the lamp, farmer leader Kurubur Shantakumar said jackfruit, the 4th largest growing fruit in India, has…
Mysuru gears up for Intl. Day of Yoga
June 15, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration is all prepped up to host 10th International Day of Yoga (IDY) to be held on June 21 at the Mysore Palace premises. The first International Day of Yoga was held on June 21, 2014. Presiding over a meeting held to discuss preparations for the mega event at Deputy Commissioner’s Office…
Bakrid on June 17: Sheep Fair turns Millennium Circle busy
June 15, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of Bakrid festival celebrated by Muslims across the country on Monday (June 17), the Millennium Circle in front of LIC Divisional Office, Bannimantap in the city, is chock-a-block, with the people thronging to buy sheep. The traffic islands around the Circle have turned into a make-shift sheep fair, with the vendors including sheep-rearers,…
CM Siddu reiterates his demand over NEET fiasco
June 15, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has reiterated that the students including the rank holders have suffered injustice in the recent National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) and hence have demanded for conducting a retest and probe into the alleged NEET mess. He was speaking to media persons outside his T.K. Layout residence in the city this…
Renukaswamy Murder Case: Two more accused surrender before Chitradurga Dy.SP
June 15, 2024Case exposes the dark underbelly of fandom, celebrity culture in Karnataka Bengaluru: The investigation into the murder of Renukaswamy from Chitradurga, involving popular Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, his alleged girlfriend Pavithra Gowda and 11 others has picked up pace with the surrender of two more suspects. Jaggu alias Jagadish and Anukumar surrendered to the Police…
‘Nalwadi used to see God in distressed people’
June 15, 2024‘Rajarshi Nalwadi Sri Krishnaraja Wadiyar’ award conferred Mysore/Mysuru: Special Officer of Nataraja Pratishtana S. Shivarajappa has said that erstwhile king of Mysore Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar used to see God in the heart of distressed people. He was speaking at a function organised to commemorate the birth anniversary of Nalwadi at Pathrakartara Bhavan in the city…
MP Yaduveer Wadiyar visits Mysore Bar Association
June 15, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar visited Mysore Bar Association at Law Courts complex in the city on Thursday. Yaduveer, who earlier thanked the advocates for contributing to his victory in the recent Lok Sabha elections, later visited the Bar Association office and interacted with the Association President S. Lokesh. The Bar Association also…
Civic Honour for HDK in Mandya cancelled for now
June 15, 2024Mandya: The Civic Honour for Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK), scheduled at Visvesvaraya stadium in the town tomorrow (June 16) stands cancelled, due to unavoidable circumstances. Former Minister C.S. Puttaraju told media persons here yesterday that the programme to honour Kumaraswamy had been organised as the former CM had won…
‘Reduce students problems to zero’
June 15, 2024KSOU VC at Margadarshi-25 interaction Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. Sharanappa V. Halse has directed the staff to quickly respond to the grievances of students and address their problems at the earliest. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Margadarshi-25’ programme organised at KSOU Learners Support Centre, at Mukthagangothri on Thursday. “When students…
World Blood Donors Day celebrated
June 15, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: World Blood Donors Day was celebrated at a programme jointly organised by the District Health and Family Welfare Department, Karnataka State AIDS Prevention Society (KSAPS), Departments of Social Work and Journalism & Mass Communication, University of Mysore (UoM), K.R. Hospital Blood Bank and Lions Blood Centre Jeevadhara, Mysuru, at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri campus…
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