Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav and World Tribal Day celebrations, a three-day Adivasi Nrutya Mahotsav (Tribal Dance Festival) has been organised from Aug. 9 to Aug. 11 at various venues in city. The festival, which aims to bring awareness about tribal culture and history among people, will be inaugurated by District Minister…
AIISH to celebrate 57th Annual Day tomorrow
August 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, established in 1965 for human resource development, research, clinical services and public education in the field of communication disorders, will be celebrating its 57th Annual Day on Aug. 9. The celebrations will be held at 10.30 am at AIISH Seminar Hall, Knowledge Park, Naimisham Campus….
Amrit Mahotsav Run-2022: Entries invited
August 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysore Athletics Club will be conducting ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav Run-2022‘ for High School, PU and Degree College Boys and Girls on Aug. 14 at 7 am at University of Mysore (UoM) Oval Grounds. It will be a 5-km race for boys and 3-km race for girls. While the first three winners in…
Three arrested for snatching chains and lifting two-wheelers
August 8, 2022127 grams gold ornaments, three two-wheelers all worth Rs. 6.5 lakh recovered Mysore/Mysuru: The N.R. Division ACP squad and N.R. Police Station personnel on July 22 arrested a person on charges of snatching gold chains and lifting two-wheelers at various places. During interrogation, the accused is said to have confessed of committing the crimes along…
Alleged misuse of Pension Funds by VC: Former UoM faculty members hold meeting
August 8, 2022VC in Bengaluru, says will clarify later Mysore/Mysuru: Concerned over reports that more than Rs.100 crore of Pension Funds of University of Mysore (UoM) has been unauthorisedly diverted for other purposes, former UoM faculty members and employees, under the banner of UoM Retired Employees Federation and UoM Retired Teachers Association, held a meeting at the…
Gajapayana heralds start of a grand Dasara 2022
August 7, 2022Major event at Veeranahosahalli after a two-year gap; half-a-kilometre march with folk troupes Mysore/Mysuru: Signalling the official countdown to a grand Mysuru Dasara-2022, nine caparisoned elephants led by Abhimanyu — the Golden Howdah-carrying elephant — embarked on Gajapayana, their journey from different elephant camps to Mysore Palace this morning. The event was held on a…
Dasara elephants, mahouts insured for Rs. 1.65 crore
August 7, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration has insured all 14 elephants participating in this year’s Dasara and their Mahouts for a sum of Rs. 1.65 crore. The insurance is effective from Aug. 8 to Oct. 8. While 14 elephants have been insured for Rs. 59 lakh, 14 Mahouts and 14 Kavadis have been insured for Rs. 56…
National Sailing, Kiteboard Championship: Youth vie for honours at KRS Dam backwaters
August 7, 2022Registrations begin; formal inauguration tomorrow Mysore/Mysuru: The Second Edition of the Yachting Association of India (YAI) Youth Multi-Class National Ranking Sailing and Kiteboard Championships began at the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam near Srirangapatna this morning with registrations, boat measurements and other initial requirements for the event. This is the second sailing championship of national…
Grand Dasara fete this year: District Minister
August 7, 2022Dasara poster released, publicity campaign to be launched Mysore/Mysuru: District Minister S.T. Somashekar on Saturday said that with the Government announcing a Grand Dasara fete this year, the Mysuru District Administration and the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) would be seeking funds from the State Government based on the estimates prepared with regard to the conduct…
‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign: BJP sets 75 lakh target
August 7, 2022Bengaluru: The State BJP has set a target of hoisting the Tri-colour atop 75 lakh houses across the Karnataka as part of ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign launched by the Centre to celebrate the 75th year of Independence. Announcing this at a press meet here recently, State BJP General Secretary N. Ravikumar said the National Flag…















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