Mysuru: There is a paramount need to protect the environment at the moment, and this is what World Environment Day, which is celebrated every year on June 5, highlights. This year, the theme is ‘Air Pollution’. Mysuru joined the country this morning to celebrate World Environment Day. Jathas, planting of saplings, bicycle rallies, special lecture…
Mysuru: At last, the Sound and Light Show (Son et lumiere) in English at the Mysore Palace will begin from June 6 for the benefit of the visitors and tourists. The English Shows will be held every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 7 pm to 8 pm Kannada Show will be held from Monday to…
Mysuru: Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve is India’s first and foremost biosphere reserves with a heritage, rich in flora and fauna. Tribal groups like the Todas, Kotas, Irullas, Kurumbas, Paniyas, Adiyans, Edanadan Chettis, Allar, Malayan, etc., are native to the reserve. This is how the Nilgiri Biosphere is described. In the Western Ghats in South India, there…
The Mysore Merchants Co-operative Bank Ltd., Jaganmohan Palace Road, Mysuru, is celebrating its Diamond Jubilee (1959-2019) this year. Here we publish a write-up highlighting the evolution of the Bank, which has branches in Bandipalya and Hebbal. —Ed Mysuru: The Founder of The Mysore Merchants Co-operative Bank late Ragimandi Chowdaiah was an exceptional Co-operator, Social Activist…
Mysuru: With monsoon likely to enter the State shortly and a threat of outbreak of an epidemic looming large, an Inter-Departmental Co-ordination Committee meeting was chaired by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Abhiram G. Sankar at his office on Monday. The meeting focussed mainly on steps taken to prevent outbreak and spread of contagious diseases. Abhiram Sankar…
Mandya: Sugar Minister R.B. Timmapur has said that over a century-old MySugar factory in Mandya will re-start functioning in August. Speaking to press persons after inspecting the factory recently, Timmapur said that following the release of Rs.100 crore for the factory’s revival, the machineries will be over-handled and kept in operational condition. Pointing out that…
Mysuru: MP Pratap Simha and District Minister G.T. Devegowda together launched several development activities in Chamundeshwari constituency yesterday. The works included the development of the road in front of Circuit House at a cost of Rs.10 crore, developing road linking Undawadi, Mallegowdana Koppal, Megalapura, Maidanahalli and Belagola at a cost of Rs.2 crore and developing…
Bengaluru: As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities, Malabar Charitable Trust, the Charity wing of Malabar Group in Karnataka region, distributed Scholarship for 1,047 girl students (Government College – PUC, Degree and Professional courses) in Bengaluru. The event was held recently at Malabar Gold & Diamonds – Karnataka Regional office in Bengaluru. Dr….
Mysuru: District Administration, Zilla Panchayat and Department of Health & Family Welfare together launched the ‘Intensified Diarrhoea Control Fortnight (IDCF) – 2019’ in the district at the Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Keelanapura here on Monday. The programme was launched by ZP President Parimala Shyam. ZP Member K.Y. Bhagya, TP Member H.S. Anjali, Keelanapura GP…
Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) had invited applications from members of the public for allotting sites in R.T. Nagar, Chamalapura (Nanjangud) and Lalithadrinagar (Notification No: 01/2011-12 dated Sept.9, 2011). Later, the MUDA allotted sites in Lalithadrinagar and Chamalapura Layouts and after the completion of the allotment process, the MUDA returned Ernest Deposit of…
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