Mysore/Mysuru: Writer Prof. Aravind Malagathi has suggested the State Government to establish a Kannada Research Academy for taking Kannada to much greater heights. He was speaking after inaugurating Kannada Rajyotsava celebration and release of writer Dr. Shivakumar’s work ‘Vachana Bodhi’ at a programme organised at Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies (KIKS) in Manasagangothri here on…
Job Mela in city on Nov. 19
November 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Vokkaliga Yuva Brigade and NRI Vokkaliga Brigade have organised a Job Mela in city on Nov. 19. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, Brigade’s Founder-President Nanjegowda Nanjunda said that the Job Mela will be held at the BGS Spiritual and Cultural Sabha Bhavan in Lakshmikantha Temple premises at Hebbal from 10…
City doctor to deliver lectures at Argentine Surgical Conference
November 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Nairuthya Shivathirthan, Chief Consultant – Surgical Gastro-enterology and Minimal Access HPB Surgery, Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, has been invited by the Argentine Association of Surgeons as an International Faculty to participate and teach at the 93rd Argentine Congress of Surgery, which will be held at the Buenos Aires Sheraton Hotel and Convention Centre…
Khader Pasha relieved as KSOU Finance Officer
November 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: After over seven years of service in the city-based Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Khader Pasha, the Finance Officer at KSOU, has been relieved of his post on Friday, on charges of financial irregularities and functional lapses. He has been relieved following a letter written by Sheetal M. Hiremath, Under-Secretary of Higher Education Department,…
Nanjangud Paper Mill fire guts materials worth crores
November 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A major fire broke out in the production and storage area of South India Paper Mill at Nanjangud in the early hours of today, causing the destruction of paper and other products worth crores of rupees. The fire was detected around 4 am when thick smoke emerged from the enclosures where numerous finished paper…
B.Y. Vijayendra is State BJP President
November 11, 2023Bengaluru: Ending the long wait and speculations, the BJP Central leadership on Friday appointed first-time MLA B.Y. Vijayendra, the son of former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, as the new President of the State Unit of the party. BJP National President J.P. Nadda signed off on Vijayendra’s appointment, which comes six months after the party’s humiliating…
KSCA International Cricket Stadium in Mysuru | Regional Commissioner sends proposal for land at Huyilalu: MP
November 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In a determined pursuit spanning six years, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has been advocating for the establishment of an international-level cricket stadium in Mysuru, in collaboration with the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA). Despite persistent efforts, the ambitious project has encountered setbacks primarily due to the unavailability of suitable land. The initially proposed site…
‘Paper Subbanna’ passes away
November 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: M.R. Subramanya (87), fondly called as ‘Paper Subbanna’ by his admirers, passed away at his residence in Cheluvamba Agrahara here early this morning owing to brief illness. He leaves behind his daughter M.S. Nagashree, son M.S. Nagendra and a host of relatives and friends. His wife, Kamalamma, had predeceased him 15 years ago. Last…
Echo of scam in MUDA: No more cash system; only cheques, DDs
November 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of a cash payment scam recently discovered in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), involving fake bank challans and bank seals, the organisation has discontinued the cash payment system for acquiring records, documents, certificates, etc., and availing services. A non-cash system has been implemented, mandating applicants to submit the specified fees…
Kannada Rajyotsava, Tipu Jayanti celebrated by Tipu Kannada Rajyotsava Vedike
November 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Tipu Kannada Rajyotsava Vedike hosted a grand celebration of Kannada Rajyotsava and Tipu Jayanti last evening at the Milan Function Hall on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway. The flag hoisting ceremony was conducted by Narasimharaja MLA Tanveer Sait and MLC A.H. Vishwanath. Following this, students from Sheikh Public School sang the State Anthem, adding to the…















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