Expos, bicycle jatha, cricket tournament mark celebrations Mysore/Mysuru: Every year, on Mar. 8, people commemorate International Women’s Day to observe cultural, political and socioeconomic women-made achievements in various fields. The day was celebrated in a special way in Mysuru this morning, with intention to send out a message of gender-equal world where differences are valued…
II PU exams from tomorrow at 50 centres in Mysuru district
March 8, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Students across the State will appear for the II PU exams starting tomorrow with fool-proof security in place. In Mysuru, the examinations will be held in 50 centres in the district and 26 centres within the Mysuru city limits. According to DDPUE Nagamallesh, in Mysuru, 35,020 candidates will appear for the examinations and of…
Citing PU exams, Congress calls off tomorrow’s two-hour bandh
March 8, 2023Bengaluru: In the wake of II PUC and other school exams, the Congress has withdrawn its Statewide two-hour bandh on Thursday (Mar. 9). The party had come under severe criticism for the bandh call by worried students and parents. The II PU exams will be held from 10.15 am to 1.30 pm and the bandh,…
Women who rule and set benchmarks in Mysuru
March 8, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: There was a time when the voice of Indian women could hardly reach the public sphere as they had no right to work and were suppressed. But society changes with time and the once deprived section has now occupied public service, the most prestigious and coveted service. Today, Mar. 8 is International Women’s Day…
Jatti Vishnu Balaji of Dasara ‘Vajramushti Kalaga’ passes away
March 8, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Jatti Vishnu Balaji (23), who had participated in ‘Vajramushti Kalaga’ (traditional form of wrestling) during Mysuru Dasara, passed away following a heart attack in city yesterday. He leaves behind his father Tiger Bajali, mother, brother and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill yesterday evening,…
Chief Election Commissioner to visit Karnataka tomorrow
March 8, 2023Three-day team visit to assess poll preparedness Bengaluru: Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar will lead a team on a three-day visit to Karnataka on Mar. 9 (tomorrow). The visit will be a precursor to the announcement of poll dates. Kumar will come with Election Commissioners Anup Chandra Pandey and Arun Goel to review the preparedness…
10-day Craft Bazaar begins at JSS Mysore Urban Haat
March 8, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The 10-day Craft Bazaar, organised by Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, began at JSS Mysore Urban Haat in Hebbal Industrial Area in city yesterday. P. Shivaraju, Additional Commissioner (Administration and Development), Office of Regional Commissioner, Mysuru Division and K.R. Santhanam, Director (Audit and Accounts Division), JSS Mahavidyapeetha, inaugurated the exhibition-cum-sale of handicrafts by…
Winners of Kannada Quiz at Vani Vilas Ladies Club
March 8, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Vani Vilas Ladies Club and Mysuru Book Clubs had jointly organised Rasa Prashne (Kannada quiz contest) for ladies at Vani Vilas Ladies Club premises in Nazarbad recently. In all, 30 teams with two in each team took part in the quiz held in 4 rounds — preliminary, quarter final, semi final and final. Besides…
BHIO’s month-long activities to boost women’s health
March 8, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Bharath Hospital and Institute of Oncology (BHIO), Mysuru, is celebrating International Women’s Day with month-long activities to boost women’s health. Apart from this, the hospital has organised a motorcycle and bicycle rally today. Dr. Y.S. Madhavi, Medical Superintendent and Senior Radiation Oncologist, BHIO, said “Bharath Hospital and Institute of Oncology not only provides quality…
Walkathon, Cyclothon to mark World Kidney Day-2023 in city tomorrow
March 8, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Institute of Nephro-Urology, Mysuru Branch, in association with city’s Sarada Vilas College of Pharmacy, has organised a ‘Walkathon and Cyclothon’ to create awareness among the people on account of World Kidney Day tomorrow (Mar.9) in city. Head of Institute of Nephro- Urology, Mysuru Branch, Dr. J.B. Narendra, addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan…















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