Mysore/Mysuru: The fourth-day of the ongoing Bahuroopi Raastriya Rangotsava (National Theatre Festival) at Rangayana on Tuesday, saw the staging of a few tragic plays that portrayed the travails of the effects of lockdown, the helplessness of a king who was declared impotent, a queen who ended her life scared by a divine message (Daivavani) as…
Staging of political satire ‘Comrade Babble’ on Mar. 19
March 16, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Alan Kolski Horwitz’s English political satire ‘Comrade Babble’ will be staged on Mar. 19 at RamaGovinda Rangamandira in Ramakrishnanagar at 7 pm under the aegis of Kalasuruchi. There will be eight characters on stage, supported by 12 background artistes. The play is directed by political journalist and author Preethi Nagaraj. Tickets are priced at…
Railway Union demands scrapping of National Pension Scheme, stage protest
March 16, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Members of South Western Railway (SWR) Mazdoor Union, Mysuru Division, staged a protest on Monday, demanding scrapping of the present National Pension Scheme (NPS) and restoration of Old Pension Scheme for all Central Government employees including the Railway. The protest was held as part of the Nationwide protest near the SWR Divisional Manager’s Office…
Lapses in SSLC evaluation: Department to take action against 4,000 teachers
March 16, 2022Bengaluru: Stating that 4,317 teachers, who evaluated SSLC exam answer papers, have been found guilty of lapses, Minister for Primary and Secondary Education B.C. Nagesh said that action will be taken against all the guilty teachers. Replying to a question by BJP MLC N. Ravikumar at the Legislative Council session here on Monday, Nagesh said…
Beware! Drunken driving fine will cost you Rs. 10,000
March 16, 2022City Traffic Cops register 120 cases in 15 days Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Traffic Police, who are acting tough on those found driving and riding vehicles under the influence of alcohol, have registered 120 cases against the offenders in 15 days. Following outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic followed by lockdowns, the Cops had suspended Breath Analyser Test…
Journalist returns box with gold earrings found in hotel
March 16, 2022Periyapatna: A journalist, who found a box containing gold earrings at a hotel in Periyapatna, has returned the same to the rightful owner, thus displaying his honesty. On Monday, journalist Bekkare Satish Aradhya, who had gone to a hotel for lunch, along with his friends Anand and Deviprasad, noticed a small box under the dining…
Blood donation camp on Mar. 21 by Mysore Beauticians Association
March 16, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Beauticians Welfare Association will be holding a Blood Donation Camp in memory of late actor Puneeth Rajkumar at Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research (Jayadeva Hospital), KRS Road, Mysuru, on Mar. 21 (Monday) from10 am to 2 pm. Association President K. Vedavathi N. Rai has in a press release requested the…
Celebrate Women’s Day to become voice for the voiceless: Dr. S.P. Umadevi
March 16, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. S.P. Umadevi, a well-known litterateur of the city, felt that the importance of Women’s Day is not just to speak about the anguish of the woman but to become a voice for the voiceless. She was speaking in connection with International Women’s Day organised by JSS College of Arts, Commerce & Science, Ooty…
Mysurean nominated to National Council of NIPM
March 16, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The National Office of NIPM (National Institute of Personnel Management) at Kolkata has Co-opted Dr. K. Anantha Gowda as a Special Invitee to its National Council for the term 2021-2023 in recognition of his illustrious contributions for more than 33 years in the fields of HR, IR, PR & Administration to the Industries at …
V.R. Raghunath from Kodagu in Hockey Selection Committee
March 16, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Veteran Indian drag-flicker and former Olympian V.R. Raghunath from Kodagu has been appointed as the Hockey India Selection Committee Member. Raghunath is one in a long line of illustrious hockey players from Kodagu, one of the nurseries of Indian hockey in the country. He made his first foray into the national side with the…












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