Asks State Government to direct Release Committee to meet once in two months Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has ordered the State Government to direct the Life Convicts Release Committee headed by the Principal Secretary, Home Department, to meet at least once in two months for timely consideration of applications of convicts. Justice M. Nagaprasanna…
PGR Sindhia re-elected as State Scouts and Guides Commissioner
March 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Former Minister PGR Sindhia has been re-elected as the State Scouts and Guides Commissioner at the election held at the State Training Centre in Doddaballapur recently. Also, former Mysuru Deputy Mayor Pushpavalli who was serving as Mysuru District Commissioner, has been elected unopposed as the Vice-President while Dr. K.B. Gurumurthy, who was serving as…
Man goes missing
March 27, 2023Srirangapatna: A 63-year-old man, who left his house on Feb. 14 saying that he was going to Mysuru for work, has since gone missing. The missing man is Yalavaiah of Mahadevapura in Srirangapatna taluk. Those having any information about the missing man, may contact Arakere Police Station on Ph: 08236-259235 or call Mandya District Police…
What are the Best R. K. Narayan Books?
March 27, 2023R.K. Narayan is one of the most famous authors in Indian history, and his works have contributed a great deal to the culture here. The late author was born in Madras in 1906, but he spent most of his childhood in Mysore. It’s fair to claim that this region had a huge impact on Narayan’s…
City’s waste woes pour out at Green Tribunal Panel meet
March 26, 2023Systematic letting out of sewage into lakes and unbridled construction atop Chamundi Hill highlighted Mysore/Mysuru: City’s worsening garbage and waste disposal mechanism, pollution of lakes, construction of structures inside public parks by the Mysuru City Corporation, dilapidated heritage structures that are further neglected by the State Government, garbage atop Chamundi Hill. These were a few…
Rayanakere stray dog rehab centre nearing completion
March 26, 2023Area: 5 acres. Cost: Rs. 2.60 crore. Inauguration: Mar. 28 Mysore/Mysuru: The first-of-its-kind dog rehabilitation centre coming up at Rayanakere on the outskirts of the city is getting ready and the facility will be inaugurated on Mar. 28, with some minor pending works. The rehabilitation centre will provide food, shelter and medical care to community…
Novelist Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa’s Cultural Centre in his birthplace at Hassan district
March 26, 2023Foundation stone laid for Centre for Excellence in Art and Culture in Honour of Padma Bhushan Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa Mysore/Mysuru: The foundation stone for the Centre for Excellence in Art and Culture in Honour of Padma Bhushan Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa was laid this morning at Santheshivara village in Hassan District, the birthplace of the legendary…
Writer Dr. Latha Muthanna’s book The Jail and Other Tales released
March 26, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Noted Medical practitioner and writer Dr. Latha Muthanna’s book The Jail and Other Tales was released at a programme organised by Mysore Literary Association at Kalpa Kshetra Auditorium in Vijayanagar Fourth stage here this morning. Speaking after releasing the book, Prof. K.C. Belliappa, President of Mysore Literary Association, said that Dr. Latha Muthanna is…
City set to host valedictory of JD(S) Pancharatna Yatra
March 26, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of the JD(S) Pancharatna Yatra valedictory that is scheduled to take place at the sprawling ground close to Uttanahalli Temple along Ring Road in city later this afternoon (Mar. 26), JD(S) Legislature Party Leader and former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy visited the famed Chamundi Temple atop the Hill and sought the blessings of…
Vijayendra confident of BJP coming to power
March 26, 2023MP Sreenivasa Prasad challenges to defeat Siddu from Varuna Nanjangud: Buoyed by the latest pep talk he received from BJP chief election strategist and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP Vice-President B.Y. Vijayendra (son of former CM B.S. Yediyurappa) has expressed confidence that BJP will win a majority in the forthcoming Assembly elections to be…
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