Mysore/Mysuru: Asking the younger generation of Karnataka to become partners in all initiatives for the overall growth of the State, District Minister S.T. Somashekar said that youths, apart from focusing on their academics, should also develop a liking for Kannada literature and culture. He was speaking at the Kannada Rajyotsava celebration, organised by the district…
CIIL celebrates Kannada Habba
November 2, 2020Kannada Classical Centre moves to new premises at Gangothri Strive to ensure regional languages including Kannada regain their pride: Prof. Kambara delivers virtual address Mysore/Mysuru: Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Ministry of Education, Department of Higher Education, Government of India, Manasagangothri, had organised a programme to celebrate Kannada Rajyotsava at National Centre for History…
Farmers stage stir demanding higher price for sugarcane
November 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that the FRP (Fair and Remunerative Price) announced by the Government was unscientific as it does not correspond with the current production costs, farmers under the banner of Karnataka Sugarcane Growers Association staged a demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here this morning demanding higher FRP. Alleging that sugar factories were…
‘No screening of movies till Govt. fulfills demands’
November 2, 2020Total loss to industry was around Rs.6,300 crore, says Karnataka Film Exhibitors Federation Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Film Exhibitors Federation has decided not to screen movies till the State Government met their charter of demands which included tax rebate and increasing the number of spectators. Addressing a news conference here recently, Federation President R.R.Odugoudar said the theatre…
Power disruption tomorrow
November 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted tomorrow between 10 am and 5 pm in the following areas: Mohammed Sait Block, Gandhinagar, Al Ansaar Hospital, JP Palace Hotel, Karnataka Police Academy, Sub-Urban Bus Stand, Bengaluru-Nilgiri Road, Dawood Khan Road, Ashoka Road and surrounding areas, according to a press release from Chamundeshwari…
Free eye and vision screening from Nov.2 to 8
November 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Annapoorna Eye Hospital’s Hootagalli and Hebbal branches have organised free eye and vision screening for cataract identification from Nov.2 to Nov. 8 between 10 am and 4 pm. On the occasion of Kannada Rajyotsava, the first 15 members having cataract can avail free pre-surgery tests and also the iol lens will be provided at…
Silver Kavacha to adorn Goddess Bhuvaneshwari at Palace temple
October 31, 2020Religious event to coincide with Kannada Rajyotsava tomorrow Mysore/Mysuru: It was just a casual visit of Swami Suryapada of Art of Living with others to Sri Bhuvaneshwari Temple situated within the premises of Mysore Palace a few months ago. Soon after coming out of the temple, the Swami just said one sentence, “We have to…
Mysuru woman, two kids found dead in Ireland
October 31, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A 37-year-old-woman from Mysuru and her two children were allegedly found dead in their house in Llywellen Court in Ballinteer Suburb of Ireland. They have been identified as Seema Banu Syed (37), her daughter Asfira Riza (11) and son Faizan Syed (6). They were believed to have been died around five days before their…
SOM Cartoonist recalls his association with R.K. Laxman through expo
October 31, 2020‘My Times with R.K. Laxman’ to conclude tomorrow Mysore/Mysuru: On the occasion of birth centenary celebrations of world-renowned legendary cartoonist late R.K. Laxman, Karnataka Cartoonist Association, Bengaluru, had organised a cartoon exhibition by Star of Mysore cartoonist and Fulbrighter M.V. Nagendra Babu titled ‘My Times with R.K. Laxman’ at Mysore Art Gallery on Ramanuja Road…
Valmiki Jayanti celebrated in city
October 31, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Showering of petals on the portrait of Maharshi Valmiki marked the Valmiki Jayanti celebrations organised by the District Administration in association with Zilla Panchayat (ZP), Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) and ST Welfare Department, at Maneyangala in Kalamandira premises here this morning. The District Administration had kept the celebrations a…















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