Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) has initiated a major upgradation project at the Bannimantap Torchlight Parade Grounds, which until now served primarily as the venue for the annual Dasara Air Show, Drone Show and Torchlight Parade. The plan includes constructing a permanent roof over the spectator stands, installing floodlights and adding other essential infrastructure…
To inaugurate Suvarna Theertha Mantapa, take part in Gita chanting Udupi: The temple town of Udupi is all geared up to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi who will be visiting the famous Krishna Mutt tomorrow. Preparations are in full swing to accord a traditional welcome to PM Modi. According to Puttige Mutt Seer Sri Sugunendra…
Little Free Libraries revive community reading, rekindle city’s love for books Mysore/Mysuru: At a time when libraries are steadily fading from public life — overtaken by mobile phones and digital gadgets — one Mysurean has stepped forward with an inspiring initiative to revive the habit of reading and restore the culture of neighbourhood libraries. Mysuru,…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Aadhaar Seva Kendras at Vijayanagar 1st Stage and Saraswathipuram will be permanently closed, according to a public notice issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). Aadhaar Seva Kendra Head Col. (Retd.) N.G. Krishnaprasad informed that the Saraswathipuram Centre on Kamakshi Hospital Road in Mysuru will shut down from Nov. 29, while…
Mysore/Mysuru: M.M. Ponnamma (Shreya) has secured a gold medal in M.Sc. Medical Biotechnology at Manipal School of Life Sciences (MSLS), under Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE). Hailing from Mandeda family in Nalvathokkalu near Virajpet, Shreya has also been adjudged the Best Outgoing Graduate Student of Manipal. A moment of childhood curiosity marked the beginning…
Mysore/Mysuru: Rajan, the male Cape Buffalo at Mysuru Zoo, passed away due to multi-organ failure owing to senility on Nov. 25 at 5 pm. Rajan, who was acquired from Trivandrum Zoo in Kerala on Aug. 31, 2011, was 26 years and five months old, when he passed away.
Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Syndicate has suspended a Professor from the Department of Studies in Sericulture Science on charges of sexually harassing a student. At the Syndicate meeting held yesterday under the chairmanship of Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Lokanath, it was resolved to place Dr. Umakanth, Professor in Sericulture, under suspension pending further action. The…
Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Kiranmayee Muralidhar, Dr. Devanshi Somaiya, Dr. Purnima Madhivanan, Poornima Jaykrishna, Anisa Khan and Dr. Raghavi Karnam of city-based NGO, Public Health Research Institute of India (PHRII), Mysuru, presented their work on HPV Screening at the 37th International Papillomavirus Conference held in Bangkok, Thailand, recently. This year’s theme was ‘Research toward the global elimination…
Mysore/Mysuru: “Our ancient Saints, Rushis and Munis have sowed the seeds of modern development centuries ago and now technological innovations are being made based on this,” said Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji. He was speaking at the inaugural of the 2-day 3rd Performing Arts National Conference and Classical Dance Festival -2025, organised jointly by…
Mysore/Mysuru: Jeeva-Raksha Trust, in association with Rotary Mysore and Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM) has organised JeevaRaksha Annual Bikeathon-2025 to spread awareness about helmets and seat belts among remote and rural corners of State. This bikeathon brings together bikers, healthcare professionals, students and the community to promote the message of road safety, first-aid awareness and…
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