Mysuru: A Progress Review Meeting of the District Development Co-ordination and Monitoring Committee was held at the ZP Hall here this morning. Presiding over the meeting, MP Pratap Simha, who is also the Chairman of the Committee, took strong objection to the absence of a number of officials who were supposed to attend the meeting…
Tipu in school curriculum: Textbook Society seeks time
November 8, 2019Bengaluru: A high-level meeting of historians, academicians and Madikeri BJP MLA M.P. Appachu Ranjan to decide on scrapping content related to Tipu Sultan from textbooks ended in a noisy altercation between Appachu Ranjan and historians. A three-hour marathon meeting at the Karnataka Text Book Society (KTBS) yesterday yielded no result with historians terming the BJP…
Is city becoming a safe haven for anti-social elements?
November 8, 2019Fear grips people as extortion, robberies, chain-snatching and assaults are on the rise Mysuru: With Mysureans living in a sense of fear following a spurt in incidents of extortion, robbing motorists by waylaying them, chain snatchings and assault, the city is taking shape to become a safe haven for anti-social elements. This is evident with…
Three including woman killed in road accident
November 8, 2019Mysuru: Three persons including a woman died on the spot while another person was seriously injured when the car they were travelling collided with a private bus coming from the opposite direction this morning. The accident took place near Varkod Paper Mill Cross on Mysuru-T. Narasipur Main Road. Police said that the mishap occurred when…
Koorgalli Gram Panchayat Office in rented building for last 25 years !
November 8, 2019Mysuru: Koorgalli in the taluk boasts of a vast area with a dense population and a good number of industries together fetching a good revenue. But the pity is, Koorgalli Gram Panchayat (GP) Office is functioning in a rented building for the last 25 years. Right now, the GP office is housed in a private…
Dashamanothsava of Nruthya Vidya Peeta from tomorrow
November 8, 2019Mysuru: City-based Nruthya Vidya Peeta, Academy of Classical Dance and Indian Arts, has organised a two-day event Dashamanothsava to mark its 10th anniversary from Nov. 9 at Jaganmohan Palace auditorium at 5.30 pm. The first day’s event will feature felicitation to three women — S.V. Baby, ASI/Mahila, CRPF, 99 Battalion RAF, Hyderabad, Paramilitary Force; B….
Dr. R.N. Sreelatha to sing at Mysore Vasudevacharya’s house
November 8, 2019Mysuru: Senior artiste, musicologist and a popular music teacher Dr. R.N. Sreelatha will be presenting a vocal concert at the house of Sangitha Kalanidhi Mysore Vasudevacharya on Sunday (Nov. 10). Vidu. Veena Suresh, Vid. Mysore A. Radhesh and Vid. V.S. Ramesh will accompany the singer on violin, mridanga and morching respectively on the day. The…
All India General Council Meeting of Medical Reps in February next
November 8, 2019Jatha as a prelude in city on Nov. 11 Mysuru: The three-day All India General Council Meeting of Federation of Medical Representatives Associations of India organised by Karnataka State Medical and Sales Representatives Association will be held at MMC&RI Platinum Jubilee Hall in J.K. Grounds, Mysuru, from Feb. 14 to 16, 2020. Addressing a press…
MP Sumalatha to inaugurate Piteelu Chowdaiah memorial event in city
November 8, 2019Mysuru: District Kannada Sahitya Parishat and Dr. K.S. Gowdaiah Prathishtana have organised a programme titled ‘Sangeeta Rathna Piteelu Chowdaiah — Ondu Nenapu’ under the series ‘Mareyalagada Mahaneeyaru’ tomorrow at 4.30 pm at District Sahitya Bhavana in Vijayanagar First Stage here. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, Parishat President Dr….
MRC member M.B. Chinnappa dies at 103
November 8, 2019Mysuru: M.B. Chinnappa (103), a member of Mysore Race Club (MRC) Limited and a resident of Chowdi Range Estate in Siddapur, Kodagu, passed away on Oct. 31. He leaves behind sons M.C. Muthanna and M.C. Subbaiah and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at his estate in Siddapur on the same…
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