The famous Cheluvanarayanaswamy Temple cluster at Melukote in Pandavapura taluk of Mandya district, has recorded a hundi collection of Rs.40.28 lakh in a span of three months. While Cheluvanarayanasamy Temple recorded hundi collection of Rs.30,14,448, Yoganarasimhaswamy Temple recorded a collection of Rs.10,13,906. The counting, held over two days, took place in the presence of Temple…

Divyadwani Sampada has organised the 23rd Bhagavad Gita recitation contest for students on Dec. 22 at 10 am. The students participating in nursery category will have to recite slokas 46 to 50 from chapter 2; slokas 1 to 8 from chapter 6 for primary; slokas 1 to 8 from chapter 8 for higher primary; slokas…

Mysuru, Nov.30- Backward Classes Welfare Department has invited applications online from Backward Class students who have obtained admission for the first year in prestigious institutions like Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), Indian Institutes of Management (IIM), Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and National Institutes of Technology (NIT), All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), National…

The office of the District Backward Classes Welfare Officer, hitherto functioning at Babu Jagjeevan Ram Bhavan, Adipampa Road, Narayanaswamy Block, Paduvarahalli East, Mysuru-02, has been shifted to District Offices Complex, Room No.21-28, Siddarthanagar, Mysuru-570 011, according to a press release.

Bringing cheer to thousands of State Government employees, who are holding additional posts as in-charge, the State Government on Wednesday issued an order hiking the allowance from the present 7.5 percent to 15 percent. The 15 percent allowance will be applicable to those employees who hold additional post for more than three months. The hike…

As part of 10th anniversary, Naatya’s Dance House and Academy of Performing Arts, Mysuru has organised cultural event and contest at Jaganmohan Palace on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1. Speaking at a press meet held at Patrakartara Bhavan yesterday, Santhosh Kalaavidha said that Dance Darbar — a State-level dance competition (classical, folk and western), Nammura…

Nature Cure Meet will be held on Dec. 1 at 4 pm at Shivananda Jnanalaya, JLB Road, Lakshmipuram. Dr. A.R. Seetharam will speak on “Tips For Healthy Life,” according to a press release.

The Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs have taken steps to identify people who have obtained Below Poverty Line (BPL) cards by providing false informations. Those people in possession of such unauthorised BPL cards should surrender the cards or face action and recovery of money equivalent of the food grains obtained using the…

The annual Shashti Jatra of the famous Subramanyeshwara Swamy Temple at Siddalingapura on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway will take place on Dec.2. As there will be heavy rush on that day, with devotees jostling with each other to have darshan of the deity from close range, tight Police security will be made to ensure the safety and…

The first provisional list of candidates selected for 35 posts of Armed Police Constables in the district has been announced at the Office of the Police Superinten- dent (SP).