The Rotary International Board of Directors in their Board meeting at Chicago recently honoured Dr. K. Ravi Appaji, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Madikeri and Past Governor, Rotary International, with the ‘Service Above Self” Award in recognition of his long term service activities. The plaque of the highest individual award given to a Rotarian in the world…
Paramotor Gliding, organised by Bangalore Aviation and Sports Enterprise (BASE) at Maharaja’s College Cricket Ground in city as part of Dasara Festival, has been drawing a lot of adventure buffs. The two-seater glider (one for the pilot and one for the passenger) can take a person for a 8-minute ride to have a glimpse of…
Well-known singer Anuradha Paudwal from Mumbai rendering Bhajans at Mysore Palace premises last evening as part of the ongoing Dasara Cultural Programmes. Saxophone and Flute Jugalbandhi by Padma Shri Dr. Kadri Gopalnath and Pt. Ronu Majumdar at Palace premises. Singer Ramesh Chandra performing at Mysore Palace as part of ‘Bhava Belagu-Geeta Nrutyotsava.’
Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy seen showering flower petals on the idol of Goddess Chamundeshwari to launch the Grameena Dasara at Periyapatna Kasaba Hobli this morning. Picture below shows womenfolk dancing to the beats of Dollu Kunitha artistes. Later, the CM left for Madikeri, Kodagu.
Residents of Yadavagiri (MCC Ward No. 18) felicitated the Pourakarmikas for keeping the area clean and also hosted breakfast for them yesterday. Picture shows Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra, Corporator Guruvinayak and members of Yadavagiri Residents Welfare Association who also distributed clothes to the civic workers.
Industrial and household garbage are being dumped in Rajivnagar 3rd stage (Devanur 3rd Stage) and set on fire indiscriminately thus chocking the entire area with thick smoke. Is this the way to keep the city clean? Toxic smoke is emanating from the burning garbage heap which is sure to cause respiratory problems in future if…
A clogged manhole on 3rd Main Road, 5th Cross, 4th Stage, Kalyanagiri, is sending back sewage water into House No. 139 causing a lot of inconvenience to the residents who have to bear the foul smell since about 15 days. Residents say that despite lodging complaints and repeated requests to the officials concerned, their pleas…
DECKED UP FOR THE OCCASION: Caparisoned Dasara elephants just before the Janapada Jathrotsava which resembled a Mini Dasara procession in city yesterday afternoon.
Renowned singers Dr. S.P. Balasubramaniam and M.D. Pallavi performing in front of the illuminated Mysore Palace during the musical event titled ‘Kannada Rasa Manjari’ organised as part of the ongoing Dasara Cultural Programmes last evening. Picture below shows Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murty among the audience enjoying the soothing songs amidst the evening drizzle.
Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner K.H. Jagadeesha inaugurated a cycle jatha by pedalling a cycle in city this morning. The event was organised by Navabharat Nirman Seva Trust, Mysuru with an intention of creating awareness about health benefits and conservation of environment and reduction in petrol usage.
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