Mysore/Mysuru: On the auspicious occasion of Navarathri, a special Karnatak vocal concert by senior artiste Vid. Bellary M. Raghavendra will be premiered as part of the weekly online concert series of Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha, Mysuru, on its YouTube channel at 5 pm on Saturday (Oct. 17) . Vidwan Bellary Raghavendra hails from a great…
Hemmige Navarathri Parangatotsava from tomorrow
October 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Hemmige Srivaishnava Sabha is organising its Online Navarathri Music Fest “Navarathri Parangatotsava” from Oct. 17 to 26. Renowned artistes like Ganakalabhushana Dr. K. Vageesh, Prashanth Hemmige, Vamshidhar, Vasudha Keshav and others will be performing live in social medias like Facebook. The fest will be held from 6.30 pm on all the days during Dasara…
Shocking Truth – How Much Plastic Do We Consume?
October 16, 2020You’re probably eating a plastic credit card every week. The average person actually ingests about five grams of plastic each week. Most people don’t mean to indulge in plastic, but microplastic fibers are making their way to your stomach through water and food each day. The Study On Microplastics The University of Newcastle in Australia…
It’s Showtime
October 15, 2020DRC Cinemas re-open after 225 days Screens Kannada movie ‘Love Mocktail’ Mysore/Mysuru: DRC Cinemas in the city became the one and only cinema hall to screen movies after 225 days of closure following outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic. Except this, no other single screen or multiplexes were re-opened in Mysuru today. Not bothered about the number…
All tourist spots closed till Nov. 1 to prevent visitors to Mysuru
October 15, 2020Spike in COVID-19 cases worries District Administration Mysore/Mysuru: With a view to dissuade tourists from visiting Mysuru for ten-day Dasara festival which will begin from Saturday (Oct.17), the District Administration has ordered the closure of all important tourist spots around Mysuru from Oct. 17 till Nov. 1. This decision has been taken in view of…
Fresh guidelines allow congregation of over 100 persons
October 15, 2020Applicable outside Containment Zones Bengaluru: The State Government, in its revised guidelines issued on Wednesday, has allowed the congregation of more than 100 persons outside the Containment Zones from today (Oct. 15) for social, academic, sports, entertainment, cultural, religious, political and other functions. In an official press release here, Chief Secretary T.M. Vijay Bhaskar has…
At State-level BJP office-bearers meet, party leaders discuss by-polls and organisational strategies
October 15, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The day-long meeting of State-level party office-bearers of the BJP began at Hotel President on B.N. Road here this morning. Speaking after inaugurating the meeting, State BJP Chief Nalin Kumar Kateel, also an MP, said that the party is gearing up for Sira and R.R. Nagar Assembly Constituencies scheduled to take place on Nov….
‘Mahisha Dasara’ celebrated in City
October 15, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Mahisha Dasara’ was celebrated without fanfare by Mahisha Dasara Acharane Samithi at Ashokapuram Park in city this morning. The celebration was to take place atop Chamundi Hill, but was cancelled as the District Administration had ordered closure of the Hill Temple from Oct. 14 midnight till Oct. 18 midnight. The entry of public to…
Hunting Cheetahs released for public viewing at Mysuru Zoo
October 15, 2020The carnivores were under quarantine since Aug. 17 Mysore/Mysuru: Three African Cheetahs (one male and two females), which had arrived to Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo) from South Africa Cheetah Centre at Johannesburg via Singapore and Bengaluru on Aug. 17 night and were kept on quarantine, were released for public viewing at Mysuru Zoo…
Appointed as DG of Civil Aviation Security
October 15, 2020New Delhi: Kodagu-born Maneyapanda Appaiah Ganapathy, IPS, has been appointed as the Director General (DG) of the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS). The 1986 batch, Uttarakhand cadre IPS Officer, is currently CISF Special Director-General and Head of the Airport sector. PM Modi-headed Appointments Committee of Cabinet recently approved the Aviation Ministry’s proposal to appoint…
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