Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Baanaadi Vihaara,’ a book containing a collection of Kannada poems by Harish Boraiah, was released at a function organised at Kalpakshetra in Vijayanagar 3rd Stage in city recently. While President of Mysore Literary Association Prof. K.C. Belliappa released the book, retired Professor and humourist Prof. M Krishnegowda spoke about Kannada language and culture. Retired…
Three-day Roots & Tuber Mela begins at Nexus Mall
March 2, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The three-day Roots and Tuber Mela, organised by Sahaja Samrudha, began at Nexus Centre City Mall, Nazarbad, in city last evening. The Mela was launched by Delhi Public School Principal Manju Sharma, who said that roots and tubers were nutritious and the urban populace, apart from getting useful information can also purchase roots and…
Inauguration of Sri Lakshminarasimha Dharmashala and Veda Pathashala
March 2, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The newly built Sri Lakshminarasimha Dharmashala and Veda Pathashala of Vivekanandanagar Brahmana Mahasabha at the premises of Sri Lakshminarasimha Temple, SBM Colony, Srirampura, Mysuru, will be inaugurated by Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji, at 10 am tomorrow (Mar. 3) in the presence of Sri Datta Vijayananda Theertha Swamiji. KR MLA T.S. Srivatsa, MP Prathap Simha,…
Second PUC exams begin at 49 centres in Mysuru
March 1, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Second PUC exams began across the State this morning with several thousands of students appearing for examinations at 49 centres in Mysuru district alone. A total of 34,826 students have enrolled for the exams in Mysuru including freshers, repeaters and those who have taken up exams privately. Students from 261 PU colleges in the…
Security for Lok Sabha elections: Rowdy-sheeters paraded, warned by City Police
March 1, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In anticipation of the upcoming general election to Lok Sabha, the Election Commission of India (ECI) is expected to announce the dates soon. In light of this, the Mysuru City Police have conducted rowdy parades (mob parades) involving over 1,000 individuals in all four Sub-Divisions in the city — Devaraja, Krishnaraja (KR), Narasimharaja (NR)…
Former IAS Officer, actor K. Shivaram passes away
March 1, 2024Bengaluru: Kannada actor and former IAS Officer, K. Shivaram, passed away following a heart attack at a private hospital here yesterday. He was 71. Shivaram was admitted to HCG Hospital in Bengaluru post cardiac arrest. According to Bharat, Shivaram’s son-in-law, the actor had previously been hospitalised 20 days ago due to high blood pressure and…
Jayaprakash Hegde Panel submits caste census report to State Govt.
March 1, 2024Bengaluru: After months of dithering and political speculation, the Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes, led by its Chairman K. Jayaprakash Hegde, finally submitted the Socio-Economic and Education Survey report, commonly called ‘caste census,’ to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in sealed boxes in Bengaluru on yesterday afternoon. Commission Chairman Jayaprakash Hegde and members met the Chief…
Mysuru City Railway Station wins ‘Eat Right Station’ certification
March 1, 2024Food Safety & Standards Authority of India identifies strict hygiene, sanitation protocols New Delhi: The Mysuru City Railway Station has been certified among 50 Railway Stations across the country as ‘Eat Right Stations’ by Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). The certification is a part of FSSAI’s initiative to ensure safe, hygienic and…
Over 30 bikers skid after leakage from oil tanker
March 1, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Several two-wheeler riders experienced skidding incidents on New Sayyaji Rao Road near Bamboo Bazaar this morning due to oil spillage from a tanker. Eyewitnesses and Police officials attributed the spill to a leakage in the tanker that was traversing the road earlier in the morning. Reports indicate that over 30 riders, travelling at speed…
32,249 students to receive degrees at UoM Convocation on Mar. 3
March 1, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The 104th annual Convocation of the University of Mysore (UoM) is scheduled to take place at Crawford Hall at 10 am on Mar. 3. During a press meet held this morning at Crawford Hall, UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Lokanath announced that Dr. C.N. Manjunath, former Director of Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research…














Recent Comments