Mysore/Mysuru: Social Welfare Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, also the Minister in-charge of Mysuru district, clarified the Congress-led UPA–2’s role in enhancing road infrastructure in the State. Serving as the Public Works Minister from 2013 to 2018 in the previous Congress regime, Mahadevappa highlighted his and CM Siddaramaiah’s efforts in proposing the upgrade of State Highways…
Deciphering ancient Indian astronomy from palm leaf manuscripts at ORI
March 11, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the planetarium project and its outreach programmes, the COSMOS Centre is actively engaged in researching ancient astronomy. To facilitate this, the Centre is referring to palm leaf manuscripts housed at the University of Mysore’s Oriental Research Institute (ORI), aiming to unravel the ancient Indian heritage of astronomy. “Our goal is to…
Lok Sabha Election – 2024: Kodava Samaja, Vokkaliga youth bat for Prathap Simha
March 11, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With rumours about a possible change in BJP candidate from Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha Constituency making rounds, the Mysuru Kodava Samaja and Vokkaliga Yuva Vedike have come in support of MP Prathap Simha, who has represented the Constituency successfully for two terms. Mysuru Kodava Samaja President Ponjanda Ganapathy, addressing the presspersons at Pathrakarthara Bhavan this…
Theatre buffs treated to meaningful plays
March 11, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Theatre buffs were treated to different genres of plays at Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival in Rangayana and Kalamandira premises yesterday. While some enjoyed comedy, the others preferred to watch play that depicted rural environment and social evils. The Kannada play ‘Black Out’ staged by Rangasiri Productions, Bengaluru, at Kirurangamandira took the audience on a…
‘Namma Shale Namma Javabdhari’: MUDA Chairman assures facilities to Govt. Schools
March 11, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The newly nominated Chairman of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) K. Marigowda has said that MUDA will provide required basic facilities to Government Schools in Mysuru Taluk. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Namma Shale Namma Javabdhari’ (Our School Our Responsibility) programme at Beerihundi Government High School in Mysuru taluk on Saturday. “Namma Shale Namma…
Eye Retrieval Centre inaugurated at MRC Eye Hospital
March 11, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: An Eye Retrieval Centre was inaugurated at Mysore Race Club (MRC) Eye Hospital in Siddarthanagar here on Saturday. The Eye Retrieval Centre is started jointly by Mysore Race Club (MRC) Charitable Trust and Lions International Eye Bank (A unit of Lions Club of Bangalore West Trust) and the Centre was inaugurated by MRC Chairman…
PM Modi to dedicate many railway projects tomorrow
March 11, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate or lay foundation stones for over 6,000 railway projects worth over Rs. 85,000 crore via video-conferencing tomorrow, Tuesday, Mar. 12 at 9 am. These include 80 projects worth Rs. 5,241.41 crore of South Western Railway (SWR). He will be inaugurating and dedicating various Railway projects, including new line,…
Eye and health camp held for children with special needs
March 11, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: India Vision Care Eye Clinic, in collaboration with ClearMedi Multispeciality Hospital and Sahara School for Children with Special Needs in Mysuru, run by Minhaj Interfaith and Welfare Foundation India, had organised a free health camp for children recently. The camp provided eye screening, health check-ups assessing blood pressure and sugar levels and ECGs. A…
One-day training programme on Child Rights and Laws held in city
March 11, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Officials concerned should work in tandem to prevent incidents such as child marriages and other atrocities against children, said District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Member-Secretary B.J. Dinesh here this morning. He was speaking after inaugurating the day-long training programme on Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, Mission Vatsalya, Prohibition of Child Marriage…
Awareness rally on preventing air pollution taken out in city
March 11, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the 35th National Road Safety Month, an awareness rally was taken out under the aegis of the Office of the Joint Transport Commissioner in city recently. The rally, with the theme “Use electric vehicles, check for air pollution, change engine oil periodically,’ commenced from the RTO (West) Office in Chamarajapuram, passed…















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