Mysore/Mysuru: Kadamba Ranga Vedike, city’s well-known amateur theatre group, in association with Kannada and Culture Department, Bengaluru, is hosting Kadamba State-level Solo Women’s Theatre Festival from Feb. 2 to 4 at Mini Theatre (Kirurangamandira) in Kalamandira premises on Hunsur Road here. Feb. 2: Sanehalli Gramaranga Samskruthika Trust will be staging the play titled ‘Vasundhare’ (Unveiling…
City artist upholds cultural heritage across world
January 31, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Prashanth, an artist from city, has been actively displaying his artworks related to cultural heritage of Karnataka across the world to introduce the State’s culture among various people. A resident of Gayathri Layout, Shankaranagar in city, Prashanth holds a Doctorate from the Kuvempu University, Shivamogga, for his research work on the History of…
Trade Union opposes Government’s move on conversion of ESI
January 31, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly opposing the Government’s move to convert Medical Services section of ESI (Employees State Insurance) into a Society, the INTUC (Indian National Trade Union Congress) expressed concern that such a conversion will severely inconvenience the beneficiary employees. Addressing a press meet here recently, INTUC State General Secretary V. Venkatesh said that the ESI is…
Leopard attack: Labourer injured
January 31, 2023K.R. Pet: A 55-year-old labourer, who was involved in harvesting sugarcane along with others, sustained serious injuries when a leopard attacked him on Sunday morning. The injured labourer is Jayaramu, a native of Nagati Belagola Taanda of Bhadravati taluk in Shivamogga district. He was working as a labourer and was staying in a temporary shed…
Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway NH-275: Phase-1 toll collection by Feb. 15
January 30, 2023Works to install commuter-friendly sign boards, direction, destination signals soon Mysore/Mysuru: The first phase of the toll collection on the 118-km 10-lane Access-Controlled Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway (NH-275) will begin by Feb. 15 on the Bengaluru-Nidaghatta stretch. The Expressway project has two packages — the first one runs from Bengaluru to Nidaghatta in Maddur taluk for around…
Tributes to Mahatma Gandhi marks Sarvodaya Day
January 30, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Rich tributes were paid to Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the Nation, across the city on Sarvodaya Day today, that marked the 75th death anniversary of the Mahatma. Floral tributes were paid to the bust of Mahatma Gandhi at Gandhi Bhavan in Manasagangothri this morning, where noted critique and thinker Prof. H.S. Raghavendra Rao…
Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa got award for his writing and not because of Modi: MLC A.H. Vishwanath
January 30, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Taking strong exception to acclaimed writer Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa’s remark that he got the prestigious ‘Padma Bhushan’ award because of Prime Minister Modi, MLC A.H. Vishwanath maintained that Dr. Bhyrappa got the award only for his writing and rich knowledge and not because of the Prime Minister. Addressing a press meet here on Saturday,…
Kerala’s biomedical waste raises a stink in Kodagu
January 30, 2023Makutta Reserve Forest turns a dump yard; Check-post stops only timber trucks not waste-carrying vehicles Mysuru: Stopped by alert Police, Forest Department and active media, the neighbouring Kerala has now shifted the location to dump its medical waste and other non-degradable waste from Mysuru, Nanjangud and Gundlupet to Kodagu’s Western Ghats. Now waste is being…
Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway NH-275: 25-ft. tall electric poles sway dangerously as thieves steal horizontal metal bars
January 30, 2023Srirangapatna: While thousands of commuters are opting for the 10-lane Mysuru-Bengaluru Access-Controlled Expressway (NH-275) daily for a smooth and hassle-free journey, the high-tech road has also become a favourite destination for wily thieves to steal metal objects, stainless steel barricades and metal water pipes. Just a couple of days back, the Officers of the National…
Girl injured during giant wheel ride
January 30, 2023A portion of scalp peels off along with hair; Undergoing treatment at a Mysuru hospital Srirangapatna: A 14-year-old girl sustained severe injuries after her hair got tangled during a giant wheel ride resulting in the skin of front portion of her head peeling off along with the hair. The incident took place at Sri Ranganathaswamy…















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