Mysore/Mysuru: Senior Theatre artiste Srinivasa Kappanna lauded Rangayana’s decision to celebrate theatre legend B.V. Karanth’s birthday as ‘Bharatiya Theatre Music Day.’ Speaking as a chief guest at a programme organised by Rangayana at Bhoomigeetha, on the occasion of B.V. Karanth’s birthday here yesterday, Kappanna said, “Elected representatives and theatre artistes should come together and urge…
No schools, colleges till Sept. 30
September 20, 2020Bengaluru: The Department of Public Instruction has ruled out the commencement of schools and colleges from Monday in the wake of spike in Corona positive cases. In a press release here, S.R. Umashankar, Principal Secretary, Department of Public Instruction has said considering the current situation, the schools and colleges will remain close till the end…
Karnataka signs MoU with Gujarat companies for oxygen supply
September 20, 2020Bengaluru: In the wake of reports of shortage of oxygen, the State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Gujarat-based companies for the supply of oxygen, said Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar. Talking to reporters here yesterday, he claimed there is no shortage of oxygen. But as a precaution, the Karnataka…
MP urges CM to release funds for Mysore Airport development
September 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha, who met Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa at Karnataka Bhavan in New Delhi on Saturday, submitted a memorandum seeking funds for development of Mysore Airport in Mandakalli and land acquisition for the Airport expansion. Responding to the MP’s plea, the Chief Minister has ordered the Finance Department Secretary to release Rs….
Mandi Mohalla footpath encroachments cleared
September 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Continuing their drive against encroachment of public spaces, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) authorities on Saturday cleared street vendors who had encroached footpaths in various streets of Mandi Mohalla. Following complaints that rampant encroachments was severely affecting pedestrian movement on footpaths, the MCC authorities, led by Zonal Officer Kuberappa, cleared the encroachments using a…
City BJP felicitates photojournalists, videographers for COVID fight
September 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As part of its initiative of honouring Corona Warriors who are at the frontline in the battle against the deadly pandemic, the City BJP felicitated over 35 photojournalists and videographers at a programme organised at Vidyashankara Kalyana Mantapa near Gun House Circle here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, District Minister S.T. Somashekar, who holds…
Mini parks inaugurated at Vedanta Hemmige Circle
September 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Two mini parks on two triangular vacant spaces at Vedanta Hemmige Circle on JLB Road in Lakshmipuram, developed by Santasa IVF Centre in association with Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), was opened for public yesterday. The two triangular parks were inaugurated by Mayor Tasneem and MCC Commissioner Gurudutta Hegde by planting a sapling. The IVF…
Over 4,000 cases settled at mega e-Lok Adalat in city, district
September 20, 2020Total relief of Rs.31.33 crore announced Mysore/Mysuru: As many as 4,096 cases were settled at the mega e-Lok Adalat held through video-conference, at City and Taluk Courts across the district yesterday. The e-Lok Adalat was conducted following a directive from Karnataka State Legal Services Authority and all the proceedings were held through video conference. The…
Farmers gherao District Minister
September 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly opposing the amendments to Karnataka Land Reforms, APMC and Labour Acts, farmers, under the banner of Raitha Dalita Karmika Aikya Horata Samiti, gheraoed District Minister S.T. Somashekar when he arrived to take part in the Photoraphers and Videographers felicitation programme organised by the City BJP at Shankar Mutt near Gun House Circle here…
Jayapura Police arrest two chain-snatchers
September 20, 2020Five gold chains recovered, five cases solved Mysore/Mysuru: Jayapura Police have solved five chain-snatching cases by arrested two chain-snatchers and recovering five gold chains besides seizing a bike used for the crime. The arrested are 28-year-old Sunny Donald of R.S. Naidu Nagar and 22-year-old Kiran of Hinkal. The Police, who took custody of the duo…















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