Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Artistes Association has urged the Superintendent of Police (SP), Mysuru District and Director of Kannada and Culture Department not to give permission to Karaoke programmes during the forthcoming Dasara cultural programmes. The artistes, led by Association General Secretary Gurudutt, who submitted a memorandum to SP Seema Latkar, said: “By permitting such Karaoke songs…
Ayushman Bharat Scheme for Kidney Transplantation: 15 BPL patients undergo surgery at Sigma Hospital
October 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A 34-year-old male farmer from K.R. Pet Taluk underwent a kidney transplant on Sept. 27 at Sigma Hospital in Kuvempunagar, Mysuru, in which his wife donated her one kidney. Post-surgery, patient is now doing well and able to do all his routine activities without worrying about need for dialysis and dietary restrictions. With this…
M.C. Mallikarjun is President of Mysore Sports Club
October 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The following have been elected to the office of the Managing Committee of Sri Kanteerava Narasimharaja Sports Club (Mysore Sports Club) for the year 2023-24 at the Annual General Body Meeting held on Sunday: M.C. Mallikarjun (President); Ajaykumar Singh (Vice-President); D. Vishwanath (Secretary) and S.K. Dinesh (Treasurer). Those elected as Directors are: Aditya Gowda,…
Free health screening camp: 400 parents undergo check-up
October 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The free general health screening, dental check-up, cancer awareness (including cervical and breast cancer awareness for women) for parents of Ideal Jawa Rotary School (IJRS), conducted by Rotary Mysore and Interact Club of IJRS, was a success with 400 parents registering for the camp. Doctors and medical staff from Apollo BGS Hospitals and Asha…
World Jewellery Confederation honours Joy Alukkas
October 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Joy Alukkas, the Chairman and Managing Director of Joyalukkas Group, has been bestowed with a special award by the World Jewellery Confederation for his outstanding contributions to the industry in India and across the globe. John Paul Alukkas, Managing Director, received the honour on behalf of Joy Alukkas, in the presence of dignitaries from…
A permanent solution to Cauvery water dispute
October 9, 2023Drill underground tunnel from Linganamakki Dam to Shivanasamudra to overcome water shortage in KRS The storage capacity of Linganamakki Dam is 152 tmcft and it is filled and emptied many times over in a year. With just over one filling of this Dam, if it is supplied to Tamil Nadu instead of letting into the…
Golden Throne assembled at Palace
October 9, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: While typically not accessible to the public or tourists, one of the significant rituals observed during the Navarathri celebrations involves the assembly of the jewel-encrusted Golden Throne, known as the ‘Rathna-Khachita Suvarna Simhasana.’ This intricate process took place this morning in the Amba Vilas Durbar Hall of the Mysore Palace, accompanied by traditional rituals….
MCC gets accolades for civil services capacity building
October 9, 2023Annual Capacity Building Plan begins for six pilot cities — Mysuru, Ahmedabad, Bhubaneswar, Rajkot, Nagpur and Pune Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has received a ‘Certificate of Appreciation’ for onboarding the Corporation on IGOT Karmayogi, a National Programme for Civil Services Capacity Building (NPCSCB). Mission Karmayogi promotes citizen-centred governance and facilitates a shift from…
Mysuru’s Snake Shyam and 16 contestants in Bigg Boss House
October 9, 2023Bengaluru: The stage is set for Bigg Boss Kannada Season 10, one of the most popular television shows with the highest TRP ratings. Hosted by Kichcha Sudeep, he adds a special touch to the show’s foundation. Season 10 will be taking place in a grandiose new house, promising an extravaganza like never before. Situated in…
Dasara Film Festival from Oct. 16 to Oct. 22
October 9, 2023Street Festival planned on K.R. Boulevard Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Dasara-2023, the week-long Dasara Film Festival (Dasara Chalanachitrotsava) will be held at two venues in city from Oct. 16 to 22. Announcing this at a press meet at the Tourism Department Office in Hotel Mayura Hoysala premises on JLB Road here this morning, Joint Director…














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