Residents, officials come together for ‘Ek Tareekh, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath’ Mysore/Mysuru: Following the call of action for an hour of cleanliness drive from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the nation came together as one united force this morning to change the country’s sanitation landscape. Mysuru also joined the bandwagon of the ‘Swachhata Shramdaan’ under ‘Ek…
Residents join hands in cleaning Thippayyanakere surroundings
October 1, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the ‘Swachhata Shramdaan’ initiative, a mass cleanliness campaign was organised this morning at Police Layout, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Nagar and the Thippayyanakere surroundings. The campaign is part of the ‘Ek Tareekh, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath’ cleanliness drive, aimed at promoting cleanliness and hygiene. Before commencing the cleanliness drive, awareness sessions were…
Vande Bharat train cleaned within 14 minutes today in city
October 1, 2023Initiative launched at Mysuru City Railway Station; Inspired by Japan’s renowned ‘7-minute miracle’ Mysore/Mysuru: The ‘14-minute miracle,’ a new initiative to reduce the cleaning time of Vande Bharat Express trains from 45 minutes to just 14 minutes, was officially launched today at the Mysuru City Railway Station at 12 noon. The cleaning began as soon…
Making Chamundi Hill a litter-free zone: Forest officers collect Rs. 66,500 penalty from violators in 24 days
October 1, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Forest Department’s efforts to impose penalties for littering and waste dumping on Chamundi Hill are yielding positive results, with the Department collecting Rs. 66,500 from Sept. 6 to Sept. 29 — 24 days. In August this year, the Department issued a notification announcing a ban on littering and implementing various restrictions atop Chamundi…
Rotary Mysore-Star of Mysore Dasara Quiz Contest: P. Ayush of NIE, Mysuru, wins first prize
October 1, 2023Hard work is the key to success, says former VC of Rajiv Gandhi University, Prof. K.C. Belliappa Mysore/Mysuru: P. Ayush a student of National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysuru, won first prize in the Dasara Quiz contest organised by Rotary Mysore and Star of Mysore at Phoenix International Academy (Rotary High School) on KRS Road…
Asian Games 2023: Karnataka’s Aditi Ashok wins historic silver in Golf for India
October 1, 2023Indian shooters clinch gold and silver Karnataka’s Golf star Aditi Ashok today bagged a historic Silver medal for India at the Asian Games 2023 after missing the Gold medal in Hangzhou. Aditi finished the four-round event with a score of 17 under 271 to take the second prize. Thailand’s Arpichaya Yubol leapfrogged the Indian to…
UoM students design gazebo from waste
October 1, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Students of School of Planning and Architecture, University of Mysore (UoM) have designed a gazebo, using waste and recyclable articles, for the benefit of the people, thus grabbing the eyeballs of many. A team of 25 students guided by their Professors, took 10 days to design the gazebo including the pavement with a seating…
Chamaraja MLA to have advisors on local issues
October 1, 2023K. Harishgowda commits to addressing specific problems, promoting civic engagement Mysore/Mysuru: In a dynamic and candid interaction with members of the Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP), Chamaraja MLA K. Harishgowda engaged with concerned citizens on a range of local issues, fostering open dialogue and collaboration recently. The highlight of the meeting was Harishgowda’s announcement that he…
Archaeology Department comes up with Heritage Talk, Heritage Walk
October 1, 2023Heritage Talk – Last Saturday of every month; Heritage Walk – First Saturday Mysore/Mysuru: The Heritage Walk is a regular event held on the first Saturday of every month, while the Heritage Talk takes place on the last Saturday of each month. This initiative is spearheaded by the Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage, which…
City-based DFRL develops biodegradable water bottles
October 1, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In a significant step towards environmental sustainability and addressing the issue of plastic pollution, Mysuru-based Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL), affiliated with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has introduced eco-friendly biodegradable water bottles. These sustainable water bottles are crafted from Polylactic acid (PLA)-based material, not only addressing the pressing problem of plastic…













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