Mysore/Mysuru: Cricket stakeholders in Mysuru have welcomed the announcement of BCCI President Roger Binny that the IPL will spread to smaller cities like Mysuru, Hubballi-Dharwad and Belagavi. “Franchise cricket is ready to make inroads into smaller cities. I am paying close attention to spectator facilities and comfort across stadiums in India. One of the reasons…
As frustrated people light diyas on pothole-filled roads… MCC to smoothen bumpy roads after Deepavali
October 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The pothole menace in Mysuru is often counted a major civic issue and road accidents continue to be reported because of the bumpy roads. In a city with traffic issues galore, potholes have become a new place to light Deepavali diyas. To vent their anger at the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) for its inaction…
Rotary Club of Mysore West – Kamakshi Hospitals launch ‘Save A Life’ Project
October 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Rotary Club of Mysore West (RMW) has always been the frontrunner when it comes to serving the lesser privileged of society, especially when it comes to conceiving unique projects to reach out to the downtrodden. RMW, which is celebrating its Golden Jubilee, launched ‘Save A Life’ Project in association with Kamakshi Hospital, Saraswathipuram, on…
Rishi Sunak to take oath as UK PM today
October 25, 2022To meet King Charles III, address the nation at 4 pm London: Indian-origin Rishi Sunak will be the new Prime Minister of Britain. On Monday, the Conservative Party’s parliamentary party elected Sunak as the leader. King Charles-III will hand over the PM’s appointment letter to Sunak today (Tuesday). Rishi Sunak, who describes himself as a…
Villagers build 3-km road across Bettadapura Hill
October 25, 2022Pool in Rs. 13 lakh to build road to Chola-era Sidilu Mallikarjunaswamy Temple Kushalnagar: Villagers of Bettadapura and surrounding villages in Periyapatna decided to have faith in their own abilities to carve a road out of a hill after failing to get the administration and public representatives to move to their plight even after repeated…
Delay in fixing FRP for Sugarcane: Sugarcane growers to stage Statewide protest on Oct. 27
October 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Criticising the delaying tactics being adopted by the State Government in fixing the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) for sugarcane, cane growers across the State will stage a protest against the Government by blocking roads on Oct. 27 and if the Government doesn’t respond positively even then, sugarcane growers will gherao all Deputy Commissioners’…
Space Tutor initiative: Former NASA Flight Engineer visits city school
October 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: George ‘Gabe’ Gabrielle, former Director of Engineering for the US Air Force’s Special Operations Command as well as an Engineer at the Kennedy Space Centre, NASA, visited Excel Public School here on Oct. 12. The programme was organised by the K-12 Learning Events Team of Excelsoft Technologies under the Space Tutor initiative of Excel…
Seer calls for growing medicinal plants
October 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that use of Ayurveda has been a part of our food chain and system since ages, Udupi Pejawar Mutt Seer Sri Vishwaprasanna Theertha Swamiji has called upon youths, associations and organisations to take out medicinal sapling planting campaigns. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Ayurveda Utsava’ organised by city’s Government Ayurveda Research Centre as…
Sri Mahadeshwaraswamy Jatra begins at Kumbarakoppal
October 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Marking Deepavali celebrations, the three-day (Oct. 25 to 27)Kumbarakoppal Sri Mahadeshwaraswamy Jatra, organised under the aegis of Kumbarakoppal Abhyudaya Sangha, began at Kumbarakoppal along KRS Road today in city. The event formally began this morning with the conduct of rituals at 6 am at Mahadeshwara, Siddappaji and Ganapathi cluster temples and also at Maramma,…
Self-defence awareness, training essential for safety of women: Mayor
October 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Mayor Shivakumar has said that it is very essential to create awareness and provide training on self-defence among women. He was speaking after giving away State-level awards to achiever children, women and artists at a function organised by RASA Kannada mattu Kalasamkruti Charitable Trust at District Kannada Sahitya Bhavan premises in Vijayanagar on Sunday….
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