Dr. Joseph Thomas, Founder and Chairman of Mount Litera Zee School (MLZS), Mysuru and also an Army Veteran, recently invited veterans from the Army who worked with him during Kargil War’s Operation Vijay. Brig. Ajit Singh, the true Kargil War Hero (who captured Batalik Post), along with seven other Army veterans, was felicitated in Mysuru…
Param Vir Chakra decorated soldiers come alive thru pencil sketches
January 21, 2019Commemorating Sainik Day, a day-long exhibition of pencil sketches of 55 Param Vir Chakra and Mahavir Chakra decorated soldiers of the nation by artist U.G. Mohankumar Aradhya was organised at Suchitra Art Gallery in Kalamandira premises yesterday. Retired Subedar Major P. Sridhar inaugurated the expo in the presence of retired Sergeant S. Purushottam, District Freedom…
Kodagu Mahila Sangha holds contests
January 21, 2019Chendrimada Sushila Subramani seen lighting the lamp to inaugurate the cultural competitions organised by Shree Kaveri Kodagu Mahila Sangha at Kodagu Sahakara Sangha in Jayalakshmipuram here yesterday as Chendanda Nirmala Subramani, Mahila Sangha Secretary; Ponjanda Lovely Appaiah, Vice-President; Moovera Bollamma Kuttappa, President; Ittira Dotti Cariappa, Advisor-cum-Founder-President and Machanda Jaya Muthappa, Treasurer, look on. Sangha members…
Vacant site as garbage dump at Jayalakshmipuram
January 21, 2019A vacant site behind an old petrol bunk on the 1st Main road in Jayalakshmipuram has become a place to dump garbage resulting in foul smell emanating from it and causing health problems to the residents living in the surroundings. Authorities concerned are urged to get the garbage dump cleared at the earliest.
Plea to asphalt road at Bannimantap
January 21, 2019Most of the roads in Bannimantap ‘C’ Layout is in bad shape and has become unmotorable. About 15 days ago, big jelly stones were put in order to asphalt the road in Bannimantap 1st Main, 2nd Cross, but the authorities concerned have not taken up the works resulting in a lot of inconvenience to the…
Ganjam’s Jewellery expo to conclude this evening
January 20, 2019Member of erstwhile royal family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar who inaugurated the exhibition of jewellery inspired by birds, organised by ‘Ganjam’ to mark the International Year of Bird, at Hotel Southern Star on Vinoba Road in city yesterday, is seen admiring ‘Sakura’ collection, which is said to be inspired by Japanese Cherry Blossom, on display…
Conquering the strip between two roads
January 19, 2019Buoyed by the positive response to median strip gardens at Hardinge Circle and some roads, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is extending the beautification project to other areas too. While the median gardens (median strip or central reservation is the reserved area that separates opposing lanes of traffic on divided roadways, such as divided highways,…
Swachh Bharat Brand Ambassador
January 19, 2019Seven-year-old Rifah Taskeen, who broke the record and drove 16 vehicles, and became the youngest to drive multiple wheeled vehicles, has been chosen as MCC’s Swachh Bharat Brand Ambassador. The little girl was later congratulated by Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath and was told to involve more and more people to keep the city clean.
Sankranti of lamps and fire rituals…
January 16, 2019Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangapatna, the Adhi Ranga of Triranga Darshanam, which has a great significance among Vaishnavas in South India, glowing with lakhs of earthen lamps lit to mark the 29th Annual Makara Sankranti Laksha Deepotsava last night. Decorated cattle and sheep being made to jump over the fire set to a small hay…
Tenth Regional Convention of Lions International Organisations held
January 16, 2019The 10th Regional Convention of Mysore District 317A Lions International Organisations was held in city recently. Sri Japanandaji, founder of Swami Vivekananda Rural Health Centre, Pavagada, who inaugurated the convention, is seen with R.P. Ravishankar, President of Bengaluru Arya Vyshya Mahasabha, Lions Regional President Ln. S. Suresh Babu, District Lions Governor Ln.V. Renukumar, First District…















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