Mysore/Mysuru: “The response of a writer to various atrocities committed in society and the environment around is more important than reading,” opined writer Dr. D.K. Rajendra. He was speaking after inaugurating Dasara Yuva Kavigoshti (Dasara Youth Poets Meet) organised by District Kannada Sahitya Parishat (KSP) and Spandana Samskrutika Parishat at Kannada Sahitya Parishat Bhavan, Vijayanagar…
District-level Journalists Meet: Hunsur MLA G.D. Harish Gowda assures co-operation
October 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Hunsur MLA G.D. Harish Gowda has assured full co-operation for the District-level Journalists Meet to take place at Om Gurulinga Jangama Devara Mutt at Gavadagere in Hunsur taluk next month. Addressing a preliminary meeting in this regard at his residence in V.V. Mohalla here recently, the MLA said that it is the responsibility of…
Dasara special trains to clear extra rush
October 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: To clear extra rush of passengers in view of Dasara Festival, South Western Railway (SWR) has decided to run Dasara special train between Mysuru – Dharwad and back and Mysuru – Bijapur and back as listed below: 1. Train No. 06205 Mysuru to Dharwad will run two trips journey commencing on Oct.22 and 24….
Durga Puja by Bangiya Samithi from tomorrow
October 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Bangiya Samithi (Bengali Association) Mysore, is celebrating Sri Durga Puja for the last 42 years. Durga Puja has special significance in Mysore since Goddess Chamundeswari, another form of Durga, is the presiding deity of Mysore. This year Durga Puja will be celebrated by the Association at Smt. Leela Channaiah Kalyan Mantap on Valmiki Road,…
Heritage Tonga ride for couples tomorrow
October 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A heritage Tonga ride for couples will be held tomorrow, Oct. 20 and the starting point will be Town Hall. The event will be inaugurated by Tourism Minister H.K. Patil who will also ride the Tonga along with his wife. According to officers from the Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage, Minister Patil will…
Orthobiothlon: Narayana Health conducts walkathon to create awareness on arthritis
October 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Narayana Health Mysore (formerly known as Narayana Multispeciality Hospital) had recently organised a walkathon called Orthobiothlon on the occasion of World Arthritis Day. Dr. M.N. Ravi, Clinical Director, Narayana Health Mysore, flagged off the event to create awareness about arthritis and the treatment available for it. People who have successfully recovered from arthritis walked…
Navarathri Mahotsav events at Nexus Centre City
October 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Dasara Festival, the following Navarathri Mahotsav events will be held at Nexus Centre City here from tomorrow: Oct.20 from 10 am onwards: Cooking without Fire Contest. Participants may whip up delectable dishes and bring their food creation to life. Oct. 20 from 5 pm to 7 pm: Dandiya Dhamal. To make…
Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, gets QAI & ISQuaEEA recognition for Advanced Stroke Centre
October 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, has received the prestigious accreditation by the Board of the Quality and Accreditation Institute’s (QAI) Centre for Accreditation of Health & Social Care, India, in conjunction with the discerning International Society for Quality in Health Care External Evaluation Association (ISQuaEEA). The accolade underscores Apollo BGS Hospitals’ unwavering commitment to the…
103rd Convocation of Mysore University held: Governor-Chancellor presents Hon. Doctorate Degrees
October 18, 2023Dr. V.K. Aatre, former Director General of DRDO, delivers Convocation address, lauds UoM for being among top 20 Varsities Mysore/Mysuru: The 103rd Convocation of the University of Mysore (UoM) was held at Crawford Hall in city this morning. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, who is also the Chancellor of all State-run Universities, bestowed Honorary Doctorates on Nadoja…
Dr. V.K. Aatre urges graduates to tackle ecological challenges
October 18, 2023Lauds Mysore University for being among top 20 Varsities in scientific, research activities Mysore/Mysuru: During the 103rd Annual Convocation of the University of Mysore this morning, Padma Vibhushan Dr. Vasudev K. Aatre, former Director General of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), highlighted the University’s recent recognition as one of the top 20 institutions…















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