Mysore/Mysuru: Umang Cotton and Silk Expo, featuring more than 1,50,000 varieties of sarees and apparel items, began at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry in Shivarampet, Mysuru, yesterday. The expo is open between 11 am and 9 pm till May 27. A walk through the expo is like taking a tour of India’s textile colours. Gujarat Bandhinis, wide…
Maharani Devajammanni Post Card release on May 20
May 19, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: City-based Anveshana Seva Trust will be releasing a Post Card in memory of Maharani Devajammanni, who played a key role in the eradication of Small Pox, at Pathrakartara Bhavan in city at 12 noon on May 20. Dr. Angel Raj, Senior Superintendent of Post Offices, Mysuru Division, will release the Post Card. Dr. Pradhan…
Tabla artiste selected for Hadapada Award
May 19, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Noted tabla artiste of Bengaluru, Pandit B.S. Venugopala Raju (Tabla Venu) has been selected for the prestigious Pandit K.S. Hadapada Award (2024) given by city-based Sri Guru Puttaraja Sangeetha Sabha. The award carries a cash prize of Rs. 10,000 and a citation. A Committee, headed by Sabha’s Hon. President M.V. Ramprasad and Members Mallikarjun…
Man missing from Nanjangud
May 19, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A 55-year-old man, who left his house on Apr. 22 at about 8 am on his bike (KA-10-EF-7408), has since gone missing. The missing man is Mallesh, a resident of P. Marahalli village in Nanjangud taluk. He is 5 ft. tall, fair complexioned, round faced and was wearing a black pant and white shirt…
SSLC supplementary exams
May 19, 2024Bengaluru: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) has released the time-table for Karnataka Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) supplementary exams (Exam 2). The exams will be held from June 14 to 22. The Exam 2 was scheduled to be held from June 7 to 14 and the revised time-table has been published online…
Two held for smuggling
May 19, 202456 kg sandalwood worth Rs. 8.50 lakh seized Mysore/Mysuru: City Crime Branch (CCB) Police have arrested two persons on charges of smuggling sandalwood and have seized 56 kg of the fragrance wood worth Rs. 8.50 lakh from them. Following information about two youths smuggling sandalwood in a bike near a bar in Vijayanagar 4th Stage…
Desi Rice Mela begins in city
May 18, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The two-day ‘Desi Rice Mela’ organised by the city-based Sahaja Samrudha, in collaboration with Rebuild India Fund and Save Our Rice Campaign, began at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road here this morning. Speaking after inaugurating the Rice Mela, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. K.V. Rajendra said that Sahaha Samrudha has done a good job…
Traffic violation on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway: 12,192 cases in 15 days
May 18, 2024Most violations include overspeeding, not wearing seat belts, using mobile phones while driving Mysore/Mysuru: In a significant enforcement effort, the Bengaluru Traffic Police, monitoring movements along Mysuru-Bengaluru National Highway 275, have registered 12,192 cases against motorists who violated traffic rules from May 1 to May 16. The crackdown was facilitated by the deployment of Artificial…
Mysuru hosts Rotary G20 Yoga Summit
May 18, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Rotary G20 Yoga Summit was organised by Rotary International District (RID)-3181 at Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Convocation Hall in city this morning, with participants discussing importance of Yoga in building a healthy society. Padma Shri Dr. H.R. Nagendra, Chancellor of Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samathana (VYASA) University, Bengaluru and Sri Someshwaranatha Swamiji, Secretary…
Justice A.S. Bopanna retires from Supreme Court
May 18, 2024Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud bids special farewell in Kodava Thakk, a language designated as endangered by UNESCO New Delhi: Supreme Court Judge, Justice Ajjikuttira Somaiah Bopanna on Friday bid adieu to the Apex Court on his last working day before his formal retirement on May 19. Hailing from Kodagu district, known for its natural beauty…











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