Forced to flee war-torn Ukraine, medical student Priyanka returns to city just before shelling began Mysore/Mysuru: Air India special flights from Kyiv in Ukraine have landed in India and those on board were mostly students who were returning after the Indian Embassy in Ukraine issued advisories to leave Ukraine temporarily. But even days before the…
Two Mysuru students were ready to fly back but held up
February 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the flight ticket prices from Kyiv in Ukraine to India are hovering between Rs. 80,000 and Rs. 2 lakh, several Mysureans are making efforts to return home from the strife-torn country. As per information, there are 11 students from Mysuru who are studying at Kharkiv National Medical University in Kharkiv, Ukraine and…
Rangayana to host Janapara Utsava on March 5, 6
February 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In a first-of-its-kind, city’s theatre repertory Rangayana will be hosting ‘Janapara Utsava’, a two-day Folklore Fest with the theme ‘Rangayanadangaladalli Janapadaru’ in association with Kannada and Culture Department on Mar. 5 and 6. The fest has been organised as a prelude to the 10-day Bahuroopi National Theatre festival, which is scheduled to take place…
Indira Canteen Reality Check – 2: K.R. Hospital Canteen caters to patients, relatives and labourers
February 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Of all the 11 Indira Canteens that were set up in the city, the one at K.R. Hospital premises is the most busy one as it is always full of customers, majority of whom are patients, their relatives, labourers and students from nearby colleges. This canteen is also better equipped than others and is…
Caught in deep debt, 3 of a family end lives
February 25, 2022Hassan: Caught in deep debts, a family of three committed suicide by consuming poison at their residence here and the incident came to light yesterday. The deceased are Sathya-prasad (54), a petrol bunk owner, his wife Annapoorna (50) and their son Gourav (21), residents of Post Office Road at Hemavathi Nagar in Hassan. Details: It…
Dwadasha Jyotirlinga Darshana at Vijayanagar
February 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Mayor Sunanda Palanetra launched the week-long Dwadasha Jyothirlingagala Punya Darshana organised by the city’s Prajapita Brahmakumari Eshwariya Vishwavidyalaya as part of Mahashivarathri, at Om Shanti Mantapa erected close to Abhishek Circle (near water tank) in Vani Vilas Layout of Vijayanagar II Stage yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, Sunanda Palanetra said that the Mysuru City…
Story-telling, interaction to mark 15th anniversary of Kalasuruchi
February 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Kalasuruchi, as part of its 15th anniversary celebrations, has organised ‘Kathe Kelona Banni,’ stroy-telling by writer and publisher Vasudhendra on Feb. 26 at 4.30 pm and interaction with Vasudhendra on Feb. 27 at 10.30 am at Suruchi Rangamane in Kuvempunagar here. Over these many years, people from all walks of life have shared stories…
Coaching for Asst. Professor Recruitment exam
February 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The 10-day training workshop for examinees attending the Assistant Professors recruitment exam to be conducted by the KPSC began at Jnanabuthi in Lakshmipuram Government High School and PU College premises on JLB road here on Monday. Speaking after inaugurating the workshop, former Karnataka Folklore University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Ambalike Hiriyanna said that studies and tutoring …
Desi games contest in city on Feb. 27
February 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Mahashivarathri, the city’s KRM Foundation will be conducting a Desi games competition for people of all ages on Feb. 27, for which publicity posters were released at a programme organised in the Foundation’s Office located in T.K. Layout on Wednesday. Speaking on the occasion, Foundation President N.M. Naveen Kumar said that…
Nartana Namana on Kalidasa’s Meghadootam
February 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Nartana Namana, Ganabharathi in association with Vidu. Nandini Eswer’s Raasavrunda and in memory of Smt. Saraswathamma Ramashastry, will present a unique lyrical poetry of Kalidasa’s Meghadootam on Feb.26 at 6.30 pm at Veene Seshanna Bhavan in Kuvempunagar. Meghadootam is a lyrical poem of 120 stanzas written by Kalidasa. It recounts how…















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