Best video to win Rs.10,000 cash prize Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Manual Scavenging Act, 2013 and Mechanised Cleaning System awareness programme, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is conducting a videography competition on the theme of mechanised sewerage system maintenance. According to a press release from MCC, the video must focus only on creating awareness on…
Nehru Yuva Kendra to organise District Youth Parliament on Dec. 28
December 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Nehru Yuva Kendra in association with National Service Scheme (NSS), University of Mysore, Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports and the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, has organised District Youth Parliament at Youth Hostel in city on Dec. 28 at 11 am. Mysuru has been selected as one of the four nodal centres…
Muslim Co-operative Bank holds virtual AGM
December 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The 105th Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) of Muslim Co-operative Bank Ltd., New Sayyaji Rao Road was held virtually recently. The meeting began with recitation of verses from the Holy Quran by Hazrath Moulana Mohamed Zaka Ulla Siddiqi, President, All India Milli Council, Mysuru District Unit. Mohamed Khaleel Ulla Shariff, In-charge Manager of Main…
Cheer amid COVID gloom
December 25, 2020Christmas celebrations and Vaikunta Ekadashi spread joy as people pray for a disease-free 2021 Mysore/Mysuru: Christmas was not cancelled but it was significantly curtailed in city this year due to COVID contagion and the State Government’s flip-flop on night curfew, timings, restrictions and scale of celebrations. Likewise, Vaikunta Ekadashi too was celebrated in a low-key…
Entry banned to Chamundi Hill, Temple on New Year Day
December 25, 2020No events, No illumination, No fireworks at Palace; Chunchanakatte Cattle Fair cancelled Mysore/Mysuru: The picturesque Chamundi Hill will be out of bounds for New Year revellers and also for devotees who are planning for special pujas. The District Administration has restricted entry of public to Chamundi Hill on Jan. 1, 2021. This is to curb…
MLA Nagendra promises site for Newspaper Distributors Association
December 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: MLA L.Nagendra has assured of helping Mysuru Jilla Adhikrutha Patrika Pratinidhigala Sangha (Mysuru District Newspaper Distributors Association) to get a CA (Civic Amenities) site if it applies with MUDA. He was speaking after releasing the 2021 calendar and fifth anniversary programme of the Sangha at Patrakarthara Bhavan here this morning. Pointing out that newspaper…
A.B. Vajpayee remembered on his 96th birth anniversary
December 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Felicitation to pourakarmikas, progressive farmers, distribution of sweaters to roadside vendors and sanctioning of loan to small vendors marked the 96th birth anniversary celebrations of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee by City BJP Unit here this morning. Various units of BJP celebrated Vajpayee’s birth anniversary in different way. The farmer’s wing celebrated by honouring…
Govt. withdraws ‘night curfew’ order after public outcry
December 25, 2020Bengaluru: Following public outcry and criticism from BJP Ministers, legislators and opposition parties, the State Government has withdrawn ‘night curfew’ order before its implementation on Thursday night. In a press release here, Chief Minister B.S.Yediyurappa has said the Government had decided to impose night curfew on the entire State following suggestion from the COVID-19 Technical…
Revamping of PHCs on the anvil: Health Minister
December 25, 2020Bengaluru: The State Government is working on an ambitious project to upgrade the Primary Health Centres (PHCs) to ensure quality healthcare to every citizen in the State, said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar. He was speaking to the media after a meeting with Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa where he briefed CM about…
City-bound carved ivory seized; three nabbed
December 25, 2020Probe on to identify workmen who engraved exquisite artefacts Mysore/Mysuru: In spite of its sacred status, the Asian elephant is not safe. And they are being killed every other day for the precious ivory. And despite ban, illegal ivory trade thrives. Though the trade is carried out in a clandestine manner, hoodwinking the authorities, there…
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