Madikeri: Ajjinikanda Mahesh Nachaiah took charge as the new Chairman of Karnataka Kodava Sahitya Academy at Madikeri on Saturday. The Academy Registrar Ajjikuttira Girish handed over the Order letter to the new Chairman at the Academy Office here. Soon after he took charge, Nachaiah was greeted by the Academy’s past President Biddatanda S. Thammaiah, Ammatanda…
MCC intensifies vigil against dengue and chikungunya
June 16, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With intermittent rains continuing and diseases like dengue fever and chikungunya on the rise in Mysuru, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Ashaad-Ur-Rahman Shariff has urged the public to take necessary measures to control their spread. “It is necessary to prevent the spread of disease-carrying mosquitoes. People should work together to prevent disease transmission,” he…
Mekedatu Water Dispute: Protestors demand solution
June 16, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Activists of Cauvery Kriya Samiti staged a protest near the toll-gate in the forest area near Mekedatu in Ramanagar district on Saturday, demanding a permanent solution for Cauvery and Mekedatu water disputes. The protesters raised slogans- Namma Cauvery, Namma Hakku, Karnatakada Hakku. Speaking during the protest, Samiti President Jayaprakash (JP) said “Union Ministers H.D….
Music concert captivates connoisseurs at BVB, Mysuru
June 16, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Vidwan Siddhartha Belmannu presented a Hindustani Classical music concert, casting a spell on music connoisseurs along with his rendition of devotional songs, at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB) auditorium in Vijayanagar in the city on Saturday. The concert organised on third Saturday of every month, was 129th in the series, and was organised jointly by…
VTU to host State-level Inter-University Athletic Meet from June 26
June 16, 2024Ashwini Nachappa to inaugurate Mysore/Mysuru: Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Mysuru Regional Centre, will be hosting the four-day 25th State-level Inter- University Athletic Meet for Men and Women from June 26, said VTU Regional Director Dr. T.P. Renukamurthy, here on Friday. Addressing media persons at Pathrakarthara Bhavan, he said that the event would be inaugurated by…
MM Coaching Centre students excel in SSLC examination
June 16, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Students of the city’s MM Coaching Centre, run by Male Mahadeshwara Educational Trust, have excelled in SSLC exams (2023-24). As many as 36 students of the Coaching Centre have scored more than 600 out of the maximum of 625 marks in SSLC exam of State syllabus. The Coaching Centre’s student S. Jahnavi became the…
Engineering students die in accident
June 16, 2024Ramanagar: Two engineering students were killed on the spot when the Toyota Fortuner SUV in which they were travelling, rammed into a truck from behind near Kempaiahanadoddi in Ramanagar taluk yesterday night. The deceased students are Vishwa (21) and Surya (21), natives of Andhra Pradesh, who were pursuing their engineering course at a private college…
How to Spend a Weekend in Mysore
June 16, 2024The day has come, and you are ready to plan your vacation. You are already excited and thinking of places to visit. Suppose you have long wanted to visit India but want to deviate from the over-publicized tourist routes and see the country not in the image of an advertising brochure but to feel its…
Mistakes to Avoid When Selecting Elective Subjects
June 16, 2024Choosing what elective subjects to take can be a really exciting but scary time for any student. This is your chance to try something fresh, attain new talents, and expand your academic horizons. However, with the wrong choices, you risk experiencing additional tension and disappointment. Below are several errors to watch ready while selecting elective…
Laksha Vruksha: CM launches tree planting programme to increase green cover in Mysuru
June 15, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has given a call to the people to take active part in maintaining green cover, especially in the wake of recent sweltering heat, under which the people of the country had to reel in for months. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Laksha Vruksha Yojane,’ organised by H.V. Rajeev Sneha Balaga and…















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