Mysuru: Facing cash crunch, the day-to-day functioning of Karnataka Government’s Indira Canteen, which offers subsidised meals to the urban poor in Mysuru, is turning doubtful. Marshals and contractors of all Indira Canteens, both in Bengaluru and Mysuru, have not been paid since the last one year and this has led to several issues in its…
Minister suggests ‘Water Bell’ in schools to uphold importance of hydration
November 13, 2019Bengaluru: Minister for Primary and Secondary Education Suresh Kumar, known to be always keen to effect a positive change to improve any system, has now come forward to introduce ‘Water Bell’ in all schools in the State as being followed at schools in Kerala. He has asked the Commissioner of Department of Public Instruction to…
100th Aarti for River Cauvery in Kushalnagar
November 13, 2019Kushalnagar: The purpose of Cauvery Aarti is to show humility and gratitude to God’s divine form. Cauvery Aarti is a devotional offering to the River Goddess. This offering is made to the Goddess, also affectionately referred to as Mother. Last night, the 100th Aarti was performed to the River and hundreds of devotees took part…
SC to deliver Sabarimala, Rafale verdict tomorrow
November 13, 2019New Delhi: After the historic verdict on the Ayodhya land dispute matter, the Supreme Court Bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi will announce verdicts on review petitions against its orders in two important cases tomorrow (Nov.14) — Entry of women to Sabarimala Temple and the Rafale Deal. In the Sabarimala case, a Five-Member Bench…
Pelican’s carcass retrieved; sent to local lab for tests
November 13, 2019Mysuru: The carcass of a Spot-Billed Pelican that was found at Kukkarahalli Lake last evening was removed from water this morning. After the body was fished out, the samples were sent to Regional Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory on Dhanvanthri Road for examination. Officials from Forest Department said that as the samples of the two Pelicans…
Stroking his way to glory
November 13, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru, the cultural capital of Karnataka, is home for many musical and fine arts talents, who have put the city’s name in world map. One such talent who has aimed to make a name for himself at the national and international-level is Shashank Bharadwaj, a young talented artiste from city. Having born into a…
Unprofessional behaviour by Cops at Police Station
November 13, 2019Sub-Inspector, ASI on duty indulge in fight Mandya: Law Keepers displaying unprofessional behaviour and indulging in a fight inside the Police Station over night beat deployment, has come to light lately at Basaralu Police Station in the taluk. The Cops, who indulged in the fight, are Sub-Inspector (SI) Jayagowri and Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Shivananjegowda. SI…
Hunsur by-election: H.P. Manjunath files nomination as Congress candidate
November 13, 2019Hunsur: H.P. Manjunath filed his nomination papers as the Congress candidate this morning for Hunsur Assembly by-election on Dec.5. Manjunath visited several temples and mosque in town, garlanded the bust of Devaraj Urs and submitted the nomination papers at the Assistant Commissioner’s Office. He held a meeting at the Congress Party Office also. Without any…
Shilpakala Academy Chairman to be felicitated on Nov. 17
November 13, 2019Mysuru: Internationally renowned sculptor of Mysuru city, Veeranna Manappa Arkasali will be felicitated on being appointed as the Chairman of Karnataka Shilpakala Academy by the Government of Karnataka. The function is organised by Gayana Sabha, Mysuru, at Kalpa Kshethra auditorium in Vijayanagar on Nov. 17 at 6 pm. Dr. M.S.Bhaskar, a Neuro-Surgeon and Hindustani Classical…
Mysore University students seek better hostel facilities
November 13, 2019Mysuru: A large number of girl students of Maharaja College Ladies Hostel, University of Mysore, staged a protest yesterday against the authorities alleging lack of facilities at the hostel. Hundreds of girl students gathered outside the hostel and expressed their anger against the warden. The protesting students claimed that the pathetic conditions of the bathrooms…
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