Mysore/Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, will be organising a special ‘Nationwide Thematic Pension Adalat’ at the Divisional Personnel Office, I floor, DRM Office building in city tomorrow. This initiative comes as directed by the Railway Board and aims to expedite the process of issuing PPOs (Pension Payment Orders) for various categories of cases….
ABVP demands appointment of VC for Mysore Varsity
September 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Disappointed over the delay in the appointment of Vice-Chancellor (VC) for University of Mysore (UoM), members of the Akhila Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishat (ABVP) staged a demonstration in front of Crawford Hall here recently. Maintaining that the UoM is one of the prestigious Universities of the State and has its own history, the protestors alleged…
Drought: Kannada Sahitya Sammelana postponed
September 19, 2023Mandya: With the State Government officially declaring that 195 taluks as drought hit, the Kannada Sahitya Parishat has postponed the 87th Akhila Bharath Kannada Sahitya Sammelana that was proposed to take place in the Sugar town of Mandya in December this year. Speaking to presspersons here recently, Kannada Sahitya Parishat President Dr. Mahesh Joshi said…
Office-bearers of Dakshina Kannada Vaidyara Samskrutika Sangha
September 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The following are the office-bearers of Dakshina Kannada Vaidyara Samskrutika Sangha, Mysuru: Dr. C. Umesh Kamath – President; Dr. Chandrashekar Bhat – Vice-President; Dr. M.K. Shivaprakash – Secretary; Dr. Gangadhar Shetty – Joint Secretary; Dr. Sanjay Pai – Treasurer; Dr. Prakash K. Prabhu – Scientific Committee Head; Dr. U. Ganesh Rao – Cultural Committee…
Four-day Ganeshotsava by Katte Balaga from tomorrow
September 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The four-day ‘Katte Balaga’ Ganeshotsava will take place at the Balaga premises located on First Main, 4th Cross, Krishnamurthypuram in the city from tomorrow. The event will begin with the installation of Lord Ganesha Idol at 10 am tomorrow, followed by a sports competition for women and children at 4.30 pm. On Sept. 21,…
NPSI students win ‘U Genius Quiz Competition’
September 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The students of NPSI Mysore have excelled in the ‘U Genius Quiz Competition’ held recently at KSOU auditorium in city. Saptarshi and Pranav of class 9 from NPSI emerged victorious outshining 160 schools and more than 1,000 students through six rounds. In the finals, they scored an impressive 400 points, sealing their victory.
Former soldier killed in accident on Expressway
September 17, 2023Srirangapatna: A horrifying car accident that occurred on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway early this morning claimed the life of Kishore Babu, a retired soldier and left four others seriously injured. One of them is in a critical condition. Police have attributed the cause of the accident to reckless driving. The accident took place at Naguvanahalli near…
PoP idols gain edge over green Ganesha; artisans worried
September 17, 2023By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: The joy and excitement of Ganesha Chaturthi have swept across the region, with the cultural city of Mysuru setting up elaborate places to house the idols of the beloved Ganesha. However, in defiance of restrictions, several manufacturing facilities have sprung up in Mysuru, inundating the city with Ganesha idols made…
PM-SVANidhi scheme is a boon to street vendors: MP
September 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: MP Pratap Simha said that the PM-SVANidhi (Prime Minister Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi) Scheme, a micro-credit facility launched by the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, is a boon to street vendors for leading a self-reliant life. He was speaking after launching the month-long PM-SVANidhi Scheme and ‘SVANidhi Se Samruddhi’ enrolment drive undertaken…
Ganesha festival: See mobile immersion tankers in your area
September 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will be stationing mobile tankers at various locations in city for safe immersion of Ganesha idols besides issuing guidelines. Public have been directed to install only clay Ganesha idols in their homes and immerse them at their homes after the festival. There…















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