Mysore/Mysuru: Former Minister P.G.R. Sindhia said that Chamarajanagar MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad’s political journey was free of any taint. He was speaking after releasing V. Sreenivasa Prasad’s book titled ‘Naanu Yedurisida 14 Chunavanegala Avalokana’ (A review of the 14 elections that I fought), brought out jointly by Samaanathe, Swabhimaana, Swavalambane Prathishtana and Samaanathe Prakashana marking…
CM allots portfolios to Ministers
August 7, 2021Bengaluru: Three days after the formation of his Cabinet with the induction of 29 Ministers, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai this morning allocated portfolios to all the inducted Ministers, thus putting an end to curiosity over which Minister will get what portfolio. Bommai, who was sworn in as the Chief Minister on July 28, had formed…
‘Ashada’ rituals atop Chamundi Hill conclude
August 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Curtains came down on the month-long ‘Ashada’ puja atop Chamundi Hill yesterday. This time, the rituals were restricted due to COVID-19 pandemic and held within the premises of Sri Chamundeshwari Temple. The hill top that was bustling with devotees every year, wore a deserted look this time with restriction on devotees. The special puja…
One more stage added at Rangayana to hold theatre activities
August 7, 2021Minister Somashekar to open ‘B.V. Karanth Ranga Chavadi’ on Aug. 9 Mysore/Mysuru: District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar will inaugurate ‘B.V. Karanth Ranga Chavadi’ on Aug. 9 at 11 am, said Mysuru Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa. Addressing a news conference here yesterday, he said this Ranga Chavadi has been created in recognition of the rich…
Malnourished children rehabilitation centre now turns children-friendly
August 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The malnourished children rehabilitation centre at Cheluvamba Hospital in the city has now turned into a child-friendly ward, wherein children are getting nutritious food and play time. Child Fund India has joined hands with HOPE, an NGO, in bringing about a transformation to the Cheluvamba Hospital centre. The child-friendly ward has been made more attractive…
Harassment case at UoM: ABVP demands impartial probe
August 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The members of Akhila Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), staged a protest yesterday in front of Crawford Hall, urging for an impartial probe into the alleged sexual harassment by a University of Mysore Professor on a research scholar. The protestors said that the Varsity authorities should not neglect the incident and conduct an impartial probe…
Flag, nameplates distributed to BJP booth-level presidents
August 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Under the direction of BJP State Unit, MLA S.A. Ramdas yesterday handed over BJP flags to booth-level presidents across K.R. Constituency. A total of 270 booth-level presidents were given flags and name plates to their houses. Before launching the event, Ramdas offered flowers to the photos of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya and Dr. Syama Prasad…
Minister Munirathna seeks Suttur Seer’s blessings
August 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: “I am ready to accept any portfolio that helps the poor and the State,” said Minister S.T. Munirathna. During his visit to Suttur Mutt near the foot of Chamundi Hill yesterday, Munirathna took the blessings of Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji. Speaking to the media, he said, “Because of my good deeds done…
Footpath encroachment clearance drive continues in city
August 7, 2021Rs. 10,500 fine collected in two days Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Traffic Police, who conducted footpath encroachment clearance drives on Aug. 5 and 6, have registered a total of 36 cases, besides issuing 25 notices and collecting a fine of Rs. 10,500. The drives were conducted by Devaraja, Krishnaraja, Narasimharaja, V.V. Puram and Siddarthanagar Traffic…
CFTRI to host two-day webinar on Food Processing Unit
August 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A two-day webinar titled ‘Online course-cum-training: An Overview of Food Processing Machineries & Unit Operations’ has been organised by CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) on Aug. 17 and 18 from 9.30 am to 1.30 pm. This event is held under CSIR Integrated Skill Initiative for the benefit of MSMEs & Startups working in…















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