Mysuru: The Mysuru Citizens Forum (MCF) has decided to donate Rs.1 crore to the Chief Minister’s Flood Relief Fund. The decision was taken at a MCF meeting held at Suttur Mutt in city yesterday, which was chaired by the Mutt Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji, who is also the MCF President. Apart from donating Rs.1…
Vishwanath alleges phone-tapping under HDK governance
August 14, 2019Mysuru: “Phone-tapping was rampant during the governance in the State under former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) which amounts to infringing Right to Privacy,” alleged former JD(S) State President and disqualified MLA A.H. Vishwanath. He was addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here this morning. He pointed out that phone-tapping is an offence adding…
Echo of floods: State Govt. calls for simple Independence Day celebrations
August 14, 2019No Ministers. DCs to hoist Tricolour Mysuru: In the wake of the recent flood fury across Karnataka, the State Government has ordered for simple Independence Day celebrations on Aug.15. In a press release, B. Shivakumar, Under-Secretary to the Government, DPAR (State-Protocol), said that the recent floods have caused severe loss in various districts and in…
Floods cast shadow on ‘Gajapayana’ of Dasara elephants
August 14, 2019Mysuru: The unprecedented floods and the changed political scenario coming with a change in the government, has cast a shadow on ‘Gajapayana,’ the march of Dasara elephants from their respective camps to the city. The ten-day Dasara festival will take place from Sept.29 to Oct.8 and there are hardly 45 days left for the grand…
Cauvery Niravari Nigam Limited issues flood warning
August 14, 2019Mysuru: Cauvery Niravari Nigam Limited (CNNL), Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Division, has issued flood warning in the Cauvery catchment area as there is likelihood of releasing 20,000 cusecs to 50,000 cusecs surplus water from the KRS reservoir any moment. The CNNL has, in a press release yesterday, urged people living in the Banks of the…
Corporators to donate Rs.10,000 each towards flood funds
August 14, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru city Corporators will be donating Rs.10,000 each for the flood victims and it has been decided to collect funds from the public on Aug.16. The decision was taken at the meeting held yesterday at the MCC’s Old Council Hall which was led by Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath, Deputy Mayor Shafi Ahmed and MCC Commissioner…
Raksha Bandhan Utsav and I-Day celebrations
August 14, 2019Mysuru: City’s Suraksha… Swaraksha, like the previous four editions, will be conducting Raksha Bandhan Utsav along with Independence Day celebrations tomorrow (Aug.15) at Vijaya Vittala Vidyashala premises in Saraswathipuram. The programme will begin with hoisting of National Flag at 8 am by Pejawar Seer Sri Vishwesha Theertha Swamiji. This will be followed by cultural programmes…
Kannada debate contest by Dinesh Coaching Centre
August 14, 2019Mysuru: City’s Dinesh Coaching Centre has organised a District-level Inter-High School Kannada Debate Contest on the topic ‘Jala Samrakshaneyalli Sarkarada Patrakkinta Janara Patrave Melu’ (Role of public in water conservation is vital than that of the Government) at Rotary West auditorium in Saraswathipuram on Aug. 18 at 9.30 am. Director of Prajna Kuteera Ayurveda Tapovan…
Independence Day celebration
August 14, 2019Mysuru: Shree Mahaveer Jain Vidyalaya, Siddarthanagar, is celebrating the 73rd Independence Day tomorrow (Aug.15) at 8 am it its premises. DFRL Scientist Dr. Farhath Khanum will be the chief guest and Shree Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Educational Trust President Devchand Salecha will preside over the programme. At Kautilya Vidyalaya: CFTRI retired Chief Scientist Dr. Renu Agarwal…
City Police appeals public to maintain Law & Order during Independence Day fete
August 14, 2019Mysuru: With the country celebrating the 73rd Independence Day tomorrow (Aug.15), the City Police have appealed Mysuru citizens to maintain Law & Order. In a press release, City Police Commissioner K.T. Balakrishna has asked schools, colleges and other educational institutions to deploy more security personnel for the celebrations to ensure safety and security of the…
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