No public, No students, No cultural programmes at Parade Grounds Mysore/Mysuru: At a time when Assam and Odisha relaxed weekend curfew for a few hours in the morning yesterday to enable citizens to celebrate Independence Day, there was no such freedom in Mysuru where the celebrations were subdued and mostly online. Following the Government’s weekend…
Purple Hills
August 16, 2021Tourists make a beeline to Mandalapatti in Kodagu to see hills bathed in dreamy shades of purplish blue Madikeri: Every seven or 12 years, the hills of Mandalapatti in Kodagu burst into a sea of purplish blue flowers, a rare natural spectacle. And this season, tourists are making a beeline to have a glimpse of…
Mysuru to be a priority cluster for IT, ITES
August 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Minister for Cooperation S.T. Somashekar yesterday said that the State Government has identified Mysuru on priority for its ‘Beyond Bengaluru’ initiative. “A Karnataka Digital Economy Mission office will soon be established in Mysuru as part of the State Government’s initiative to accelerate growth and investment in IT and IT-enabled services (ITES) across the State,”…
Centre to form 10,000 Farmer Producer Associations: Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje
August 16, 2021Joins workers in paddy transplantation Mandya: Stating that the BJP led Government at the Centre was planning to form 10,000 Farmer Producer Associations across the country for the benefit of small, micro and marginal farmers, Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shobha Karandlaje asserted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was committed for…
As many as 21 couples re-unite at Mega Lok Adalat
August 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Mega Lok Adalat organised under the joint aegis of Karnataka Legal Services Authority (KLSA), District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Mysuru, District Judiciary and Mysore Bar Association, continued for the second day this afternoon in the District Courts Complex. The Karnataka High Court had granted permission for Mysuru District Court to hold the Lok…
Man surrenders to Police with severed arm of his brother-in-law
August 16, 2021He along with his father and brother had allegedly killed his sister’s husband for suspecting her character Mysore/Mysuru: It was a bizarre day for the Cops at Udayagiri Police Station yesterday, when a man walked in and surrendered before them, claiming that he had killed his brother-in-law and had brought the victim’s arm in the…
Raaga Rangayana rekindles spirit of freedom
August 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Raaga Rangayana – Swatantramrutha,’ a patriotic song singing chorus organised at the city’s theatre repertory Rangayana on Saturday as part of 75th year of Independence rekindled the spirit of freedom and patriotism among the audience. More than 20 Rangayana artistes took part in the chorus, singing patriotic songs such as ‘Vande Mataram’, ‘Vaishanava Janato’,…
Low-key celebrations at Railways
August 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Apart from the District Administration, various organisations, including the Government institutions and the University of Mysore, celebrated Independence Day. It was a low key affair at South Western Railways Mysuru Division. Railway officials and Railway Protection Force were present. Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Rahul Agarwal hoisted the National Flag and highlighted the performance and…
Congress felicitates freedom fighters
August 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: On the eve of 75th year of Independence, the City and District Unit of Congress Party on Saturday felicitated 10 freedom fighters at a programme organised at Freedom Fighters Park in Subbarayanakere here on Saturday. Speaking after being felicitated, freedom fighter Ashwathnarayan said that it is important for everyone to know how our country…
Shobha to arrive in city tonight
August 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the BJP’s Jan Ashirwad Yatra, a nationwide rally involving the 39 newly inducted Union Ministers, beginning across the country today, Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shobha Karandlaje is scheduled to arrive in city tonight to take part in the Yatra here tomorrow. The Yatra is aimed at reaching out…















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