Mysore/Mysuru: In commemoration of 76 years of India’s Independence and the 105th Birth Anniversary of Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar, HH Sri Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar Foundation has organised the screening of a documentary film titled ‘The Saga of a Braveheart’ (Duration 48 minutes) on July 15 at 6.30 pm at Jaganmohan Palace Auditorium in city. It will…
‘Kavigala Kannalli Dr. U.R. Ananthamurthy’: Poets Meet and Award Presentation on Aug. 11
July 9, 2023Bengaluru: As a part of the 6th series of Jnanpith Awardees programme, ‘Dr. U.R. Ananthamurthy Rashtriya Kala Pratibhotsava’ will be held for two days at Ravindra Kalakshetra, Bengaluru. A Kavigoshti (Poets Meet), under the title ‘Kavigala Kannalli Dr. U.R. Ananthamurthy’ will be held on Aug. 11, from 2 pm to 5 pm to mark the…
CM announces Chamundi Hill Development Authority
July 8, 2023Stakeholders demand retaining Hill as heritage, pilgrimage destination and not as a tourist centre Mysore/Mysuru: The State Budget for 2023-24 presented yesterday by Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, who holds the Finance portfolio, includes a proposal to establish Chamundi Hill Development Authority, which aims to facilitate sustainable development of the Hill. “This Chamundi Hill Development Authority will…
Pratap Simha, MP welcomes move
July 8, 2023Says ‘PRASHAD’ Scheme too will be implemented Mysore/Mysuru: The Chamundi Hill Development Authority will have all stakeholders like Gram Panchayat, Temple Management, District Administration, Forest Department, PWD, Pollution Control Board and environment stakeholders. The Authority will enable better coordination and a focused development involving all stakeholders, said MP Pratap Simha. “I am in favour of…
Activate the Draft Bill already sent to Govt.
July 8, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Major General (retd.) S.G. Vombatkere has welcomed the formation of the Statutory Authority for the Hill. “It is a positive development. We had been persistently demanding this, aiming to establish clear guidelines and strict adherence to them. Development plans that prioritise turning the Chamundi Hill into a tourist destination or constructing buildings should not…
DFRL ‘Open Day’ attracts inquisitive thousands
July 8, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Innovations, defence-related products and outfits created by city-based Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL) were the cynosure of all eyes, especially students as they thronged the DFRL campus in city this morning as part of the day-long ‘Open Day’ and outdoor exhibition. The exhibition closes at 4 pm. Thousands of students from various schools, the…
CFTRI’s ‘One Week One Lab’ campaign concludes
July 8, 2023Thrust on innovation, self-reliance, excellence and social connect Mysore/Mysuru: The ‘One Week One Lab’ (OWOL) campaign concluded at the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) last evening. The campaign highlighted CFTRI’s global excellence in technology and innovation and showcased its legacy, exclusive innovations and technological breakthroughs. The CFTRI had…
Finally, Dodda Gadiyara to be restored at Rs. 38.5 lakh
July 8, 2023Mysuru City Corporation releases first instalment of Rs. 13.6 lakh to the Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage By S. T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: Dodda Gadiyara, also known as Silver Jubilee Clock Tower, that had developed cracks triggering concerns over the safety of heritage structure, is set for a restoration at the cost of Rs. 38.5…
Two held for wheeling on Expressway
July 8, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Ramanagara Police have arrested two youths on charges of wheeling on Access-Controlled 10-lane Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway. Shoaib of Bengaluru and his friend are those arrested by the Police. A gang of youths, who were indulging in wheeling on main roads, had created a menace in the name of jolly ride on the Expressway too. They…
Journalists should work for correcting the society
July 8, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Observing that journalists should work for correcting the wrongs in the society and make it tread on the right path, city’s Maharaja College Principal Prof. C.A. Sridhar said that scribes should also try to find solutions to the problems faced by citizens. He was speaking at the Kannada Newspaper Day (July 1) celebrations, organised…














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