Mysore/Mysuru: Chamaraja MLA K. Harishgowda held a ‘Janaspandana’ programme at Ward Number 40 in city on Saturday at 11 am. The MLA received memorandums from the citizens at Nimbujadevi Temple in Nazarbad and offered solutions to the grievances of the people on the spot, after discussing the issues with the officials of Mysuru City Corporation…
Electoral Officer calls for steps to increase voter turnout in Mysuru
January 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Additional Chief Electoral Officer M. Kurma Rao on Monday directed the Mysuru District Administration officials to initiate all measures to increase voter turnout in the upcoming Parliamentary polls. He was speaking after presiding over the SVEEP (Systematic Voter Education and Electoral Participation) Committee meeting held at the Office of the Deputy Commissioner in Siddarthanagar…
Eyesore at Curzon Park
January 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Curzon Park, attached to Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple premises in the heart of the city, is turning an eyesore with plastic waste materials being littered in the narrow space of the Park compound fence. This indiscriminate dumping of garbage, right opposite the bust of Dr. M.H. Marigowda, the Father of Horticulture, though not visible immediately,…
Computer Operator’s suicide case: Regional Commissioner suspends Hullahalli Deputy Tahsildar
January 9, 2024Nanjangud: Following the death of Hullahalli Nadakacheri Computer Operator Paramesh, who committed suicide by consuming poison at the office on Sunday afternoon and leaving behind a death note holding Deputy Tahsildar N.P. Shivakumar responsible for his death, Regional Commissioner Dr. G.C. Prakash has issued an order suspending the Hullahalli Deputy Tahsildar. Deceased Paramesh, who was…
Karnataka Open School a boon for dropout students
January 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The city’s Karnataka Open School, which is recognised by the State and Central Governments, hosted a State-level Co-ordinators Meet at its premises on 5th Main Road, Basaveshwara Block, Teachers Layout in city recently. DSERT Senior Assistant Director R. Manjunath, who spoke after inaugurating the Meet, said that the Open School is part of JSS…
‘Kreeda Ratna’ awardees
January 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Suvarna Belaku Foundation will present ‘Kreeda Ratna’ Award and release the 2024 calendar at Namana Kala Mantapa in Krishnamurthypuram tomorrow (Jan. 10) at 5 pm. The awardees are M. Raju, Mahadev, Dhanush, Ana Bacilica and Hamsa. Social worker Raghuram Vajpayee will inaugurate the event. District Kannada Sahitya Parishat President Maddikere Gopal will preside. Writer…
Sri Shivarathreeshwara Jayanti tomorrow
January 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The 1,064th Jayanti of Suttur Mutt Founder Sri Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogi will be held on Jan. 10 at Suttur Srikshetra in Nanjangud taluk. The Jayanti celebration will be marked by various rituals such as Rudrabhisheka, chanting of Sahasranamavali, Shivashtothara, Shivarathree-swara Ashtothara and special pujas commencing from 3 am. At 9 am, the idol of the…
Hotel owners for 50 percent Kannada in name-boards
January 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Days after the State Government made Kannada mandatory in 60 percent space of name-boards and signages, the Mysuru Hotel Owners Association has urged the Government to review its order and fix 50 percent space for Kannada in name-boards as in the past. In a letter addressed to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday, Association President…
Wins two gold medals at State Masters Athletics Meet
January 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Athletics Club Secretary Madappa Yogendra has won two Gold Medals in 5,000 mtrs and 10,000 mts (60+) running race in the 43rd Karnataka State Masters Athletics Championship held at Sri B. Channabyre Gowda Stadium in Hosakote on Jan. 6 and 7. The medals were given away by Chief Athletics Technical Officials Anjaneya, Ajeya…
Bharatanatyam dance-drama at Exhibition Grounds today
January 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A Bharatanatyam dance-drama by Aikyam Dance Academy, Bengaluru, led by Vidu. Anagha Prakash, has been organised at P. Kalingarao Gana Mantapa in Exhibition Ground premises on Jan. 9 at 6 pm, under the aegis of Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA). The event will feature Mudakarta, Pallavi, Varna, Tarana, Govardhana Tillana dance-drama. Artistes Anagha Prakash, Rahul…















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