Mysore/Mysuru: Inauguration of Skal India Congress has been organised at Silent Shores Resort and Spa in Hootagalli here at 7 pm tomorrow (Oct. 4). Tourism Minister H.K. Patil, District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, MP Pratap Simha and Tourism Department Joint Director M.K. Savitha will be participating in the inauguration as chief guests. Skal International India…
69th Wildlife Week celebrations by Mysuru Zoo: Winners of Photography and Painting Competitions
October 3, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Following are the winners of Photography and Painting Competitions held on account of 69th Wildlife Week celebrations and ‘Unite for Big Cats Campaign’ by Mysuru Zoo: Photography Competition ‘In situ’ Category: 1st prize – T.P. Varadanayaka; 2nd prize – B.N. Umashankar; 3rd prize – B. Shivakumar; Certificates of Merit – H.R. Shashank, S.R. Madhusudhan,…
Man killed in tiger attack at Nagarahole forest
October 3, 2023Hunsur/ Hangod: A 58-year-old man was killed in a tiger attack at Ayyankere village in the fringes of Nagarahole National Park, Hunsur taluk in the district last evening. Ganesh of Uduvepura is the deceased, who met his tragic end when he had gone to graze cattle. While the cows he had been herding returned in…
Rowdy-sheeter hacked to death
October 3, 2023Srirangapatna: A rowdy-sheeter was hacked to death at Palahalli village in the taluk yesterday morning. The deceased has been identified as Vinod alias Kunta Vinu (32), a resident of Palahalli. Vinod was proceeding to his farm house on his scooter yesterday early morning, when a gang of four miscreants, who came in a van, hit…
20th Kavya Dasara Kavi Sammelana: Entries invited, last date Oct. 10
October 3, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Mysuru Dasara, Hoysala Kannada Sangha and Savigannada Patrika Balaga, Mysuru, have organised ‘20th Kavya Dasara Kavi Sammelana’ (Dasara Poets Meet) on Oct. 20. Poets/ Poetesses, who are interested in taking part in the meet, may send one poem not exceeding 20 lines, before Oct. 10, through post to General Secretary, Hoysala…
Gandhi and Shastri Jayantis celebrated in city
October 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The city remembered the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi and Second Prime Minister of Independent India Lal Bahadur Shastri by paying tributes to the two great leaders at programmes held in different venues across the city this morning. Garlanding of Mahatma Gandhi statue at Gandhi Square and an all-religion prayer meeting, marked Gandhi…
69th Wildlife Week begins at Mysuru Zoo
October 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the 69th Wildlife Week, Mysuru Zoo had organised ‘Walk for Wildlife,’ Photography and Painting Exhibition in city this morning. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. K.V. Rajendra flagged off the ‘Walk for Wildlife’ at 7.30 am from the Balarama Gate of Mysore Palace, which concluded at Zoo. About 200 students, Forest Department and…
Bilikere women entrepreneurs shine at CSIR Foundation Day expo in Delhi
October 2, 2023New Delhi: Women entrepreneurs of Asare Sanjeevini Food Products ‘We Mill’ displayed their millet products at the two-day comprehensive convention and CSIR Decade Achievement Mega Expo, organised at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi, as part of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Foundation Day on Sept. 26 and 27. Minister of Science and Technology…
GTD laments erosion of family values where young neglect old
October 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Shree Kaveri Kodagu Mahila Sangha, Mysuru, has established a modern Old Age Home at Lingambudhi Palya in Shakthi Layout, near Maalegala Maramma Temple, close to University Layout and Nanjangud Ring Road. Constructed by Shree Kaveri Kodagu Mahila Sangha in Mysuru, this senior living home boasts a wide range of contemporary amenities. The construction of…
Government greenlights vehicle scrappage policy
October 2, 2023Official, fuel-guzzling vehicles more than 15 years old being phased out in first phase Mysore/Mysuru: The State has initiated the process of scrapping Government-owned vehicles that have completed 15 years, prioritising based on their usage. This decision comes in response to a directive from the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. The Ministry has…















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