New Delhi: Renowned Veena exponent of Mysuru Prof. R. Visweswaran has been chosen for the prestigious Akademi Ratna Fellowship Award of Sangeet Natak Akademi. The Award carries a purse of Rs. 3 lakh. Sangeet Natak Akademi announced Akademi Ratna Awards, Akademi Awards for 2022-23 and Ustad Bisimilla Khan Yuva Puraskar for 2022-23 on Tuesday. While…
District office-bearers for BJP Morchas and Mandals appointed
February 29, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: District (Rural) BJP President L.R. Mahadevaswamy has appointed office-bearers for different Mandals and Morchas of the party in the district. Mandal Presidents: Shivakumar (Satyaraj) for T. Narasipur Mandal, Kantaraju for Hunsur Rural Mandal, T.D. Narayan for Hunsur City, Rajendra for Periyapatna, Siddaraju for Nanjangud Town, H.M. Kendagannappa for Nanjangud Rural, Shambhegowda for H.D. Kote,…
P. Mallesh Memorial Natl. seminar on Mar. 1 and 2
February 29, 2024Chief Minister to take part on Mar. 1 evening Mysore/Mysuru: Marking the 90th birth anniversary of social activist late P. Mallesh, city’s Pragatipara Sanghatanegala Okkoota will be hosting a two-day National Seminar on the topic ‘P. Mallesh-90, the contemporary turbulence of Indian Democracy,’ at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road in city on Mar. 1 and 2….
District Outreach Programme under Nidhi Aapke Nikat 2.0 held
February 29, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The District Outreach Programme under Nidhi Aapke Nikat 2.0 was conducted at Taluk Panchayat Office in T. Narasipur here on Feb.27. Surekha, AO, Taluk Panchayat Office, was the chief guest. Officers from EPFO, RO, Mysuru and ESIC, Mysuru, redressed the grievances of stakeholders and managed the event. An exclusive Pension Help Desk was set…
Free job-oriented technical skill development training
February 29, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Applications have been invited from eligible male and female candidates for free job-oriented technical skill development training under All India Trade Test (AITT), Schedule Caste Plan (SCP) and Scheduled Caste and Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP) programmes. SC/ST residents of Karnataka, who are in the age group of 16 to 45 years, are eligible to apply….
Echo of ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ slogans at Vidhana Soudha after RS elections: Statewide protests erupt
February 28, 2024Bengaluru/Mysuru: High drama unfolded in Karnataka this morning as the BJP accused certain members of the Congress party of chanting ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ slogans at the Vidhana Soudha yesterday following the election of Syed Nasir Hussain as a Rajya Sabha (RS) member. Protests erupted across the State, including at the Legislative Assembly, Legislative Council and the…
CM assures action after forensic lab report
February 28, 2024Bengaluru/Mysuru: Reacting on the issue of pro-Pakistan slogan, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said this morning in Bengaluru that serious action would be taken if it’s found true that ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ slogan was raised after the Rajya Sabha election results were declared. “It is not only an allegation by the BJP, it is also an allegation by…
Survey of Guarantee Schemes begins
February 28, 2024Over 3,000 MCC officers, staff go door-to-door to collect opinion of beneficiaries; Public service hit at MCC Mysore/Mysuru: A survey has been launched in the district today to assess whether the benefits of Congress-led State Government’s five Guarantee Schemes is reaching the people. The enumerators will go door-to-door to collect the opinion of beneficiaries, as…
UoM to confer Honorary Doctorates on S.M. Krishna, T.N. Seetharam
February 28, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: At the 104th Convocation of University of Mysore (UoM) scheduled on March 3, the University will confer Honorary Doctorates on veteran politician and former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna, who was also the Maharashtra Governor and External Affairs Minister, and prominent Kannada film and TV serial director, actor and screenwriter T.N. Seetharam. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot,…
Lok Sabha Elections-2024: JD(S) leader Sa. Ra. Mahesh bats for Prathap Simha
February 28, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: JD(S) leader and former Minister Sa. Ra. Mahesh came out clear in respect of the candidate for the ensuing Lok Sabha polls from the Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha Constituency, in the city, this morning. Mahesh, who was in the Pathrakarthara Bhavan to address media persons on AKKA Sammelana to be held in USA during September,…















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