Mysore/Mysuru: Senior writer and Dr. K. Krishnamurthy Research Foundation Director Dr. K. Leela Prakash said that if not for Public Libraries, the life of writers would have come to the streets. She was speaking at the valedictory of the National Libraries Week-2023 organised at Kuvempunagar branch Library on Vishwamanava Double road recently. Pointing out that…
Moonlight Music: Godkhindi Brothers to perform in city
November 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Renowned flautist Pandit Pravin Godkhindi will present the monthly Moonlight Music Concert (Bansuri) at Suttur Mutt at the foot of Chamundi Hill at 6 pm on Nov. 27. He will be accompanied by his brother Pandit Kiran Godkhindi on tabla. Pt. Pravin Godkhindi, who was initially interested in flute, trained under his father Vidwan…
District-level Yuvajanotsava at city stadium on Nov. 27
November 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A District-level Yuvajanotsava 2023-24 has been organised by the State Government in association with the District Administration, Zilla Pan-chayat, Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES)and Nehru Yuva Kendra on Nov.27 at Chamundi Vihar Stadium in city. Those interested to take part in the contests should report at the venue at 8.30 am. They…
SVEEP awareness jatha ahead of LS elections
November 24, 2023Special voter enrolment drive on Dec. 2 and 3 across Mysuru: DC Mysore/Mysuru: Months ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha (LS) elections, the Mysuru District Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) Committee, the Election Commission of India, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and the District Administration have begun conducting voter awareness campaigns. An awareness jatha…
Mitigating human-animal conflict: Nodal Officers for nine districts
November 24, 2023Saswati Mishra is Nodal Officer for Mysuru district Mysore/Mysuru: Amid growing concerns over the escalating human-animal conflict in the State and in a bid to bolster a plan incorporating innovative technology to tackle the issue, the State Government has announced the appointment of Nodal Officers tasked with mitigating conflicts in nine districts. Senior IFS Officers…
CWRC asks Karnataka to release 3,216 cusecs water to TN for 38 days
November 24, 2023New Delhi: The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) has asked Karnataka to ensure the daily release of 3,216 cusecs of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. This water release is to be realised at Biligundlu for 38 consecutive days starting from Nov. 24. The CWRC convened in New Delhi yesterday, emphasising that Karnataka must adhere to…
Special drives on traffic rules violators
November 24, 2023A total of 3,677 cases registered this year Mysore/Mysuru: Following increase in youths violating traffic rules, the Mysuru City Traffic Police, who conducted special drives from Nov. 1 till Nov. 19, 2023 for defective number plates, fake number plates, triple riding and other traffic rules violations have registered a total of 179 cases on offenders…
Karnataka Government to withdraw approval for CBI probe against DKS
November 24, 2023Bengaluru: Coming as a big relief to Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS), the State Cabinet yesterday held the approval by the previous BJP Government to CBI to investigate a Dis-proportionate Assets (DA) case against Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar was ‘Unlawful,’ thereby paving way for the Government to withdraw the permission granted by the…
Heritage Maharani’s College crumbles day-by-day
November 24, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Maharani’s Science College for Women on JLB Road in the city, a prominent heritage building in cultural capital Mysuru, may soon fade into oblivion if no emergent steps are taken to restore the structure. The building with 107-year-old history is crumbling at places with the walls in dilapidated condition and the ceiling collapsing at…
Police stall at Dasara Expo displays crime-fighting gear
November 24, 2023Take a closer look at Police arsenal; Enjoy Police Band performance from 6 pm to 8 pm every day The Police Department stall at the ongoing Dasara Exhibition showcases a diverse array of articles and ammunition utilised by the Police to address crime and ensure the safety and security of the public. The objective is…















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