Nine including one contract Pourakarmika of MCC arrested for highway robbery Srirangapatna: They were a group of youngsters, all between 19 and 24, and at an age when other youths in their age group focus on careers, these nine youth took to crime for lucrative and easy money. Into the habit of leading a life…
85th Kannada Literary Meet concludes at Kalaburagi
February 8, 2020Kalaburagi: The three-day 85th Akhila Bharatha Kannada Sahitya Sammelana at Kalaburagi, considered the hub of Kalyana Karnataka (Hyderabad-Karnataka region), drew to a close on Friday with the meet passing six resolutions at an open session. The six resolutions included: Imparting education in Kannada medium in Government and Private Schools; Setting right the shortcomings in Article…
State Government’s ‘Saptapadi’ mass marriage programme on April 26
February 8, 2020Bengaluru: The State Government’s ambitious ‘Saptapadi’ mass marriage programme aimed at promoting simple marriages, will be held at select temples across the State on April 26. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, Muzrai Minister Kota Srinivas Poojary said the novel initiative is aimed at promoting simple marriages in society and is a boon…
Following the Constitution is our responsibility: Judge Devamane
February 8, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that following the Constitution is the responsibility of everyone, Judge B.P. Devamane, who is the Member-Secretary of District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), said that every citizen of the country should understand his or her duties towards the Constitution. He was speaking at the ‘Constitution Day’ programme jointly organised by DLSA, Mysuru Bar Association…
Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra launches development works
February 8, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Continuing his spree of launching development works, Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra performed guddali puja (ground breaking ceremony) for a slew of development works, totally costing Rs.45 lakh in Ward 21 coming under his Constituency on Thursday. The works include re-asphalting of cross roads and repair of drainages in Gangothri Layout and repair of the…
Youth crushed to death in serial accident
February 8, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A 22-year-old youth was killed in a serial accident on the Ring Road yesterday morning. The youth’s bike collided against an SUV that had applied sudden brake to avoid colliding against a bike. The youth lost his balance and fell on the road and was run over by a speeding tipper. The youth has…
National Lok Adalat begins in Mysuru
February 8, 2020A total of 9,539 cases including 1,817 pre-litigation cases taken up today in the district Mysore/Mysuru: The first of the National Lok Adalat-2020, began in the City Law Courts and at the Courts in all taluk headquarters of the district this morning. A total of 50 Benches, including 34 in the city (City Law Courts…
Two-day conference on HIV/AIDS begins
February 8, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: ‘HIVe Mysuru-2020, a two-day conference on HIV/AIDS update, began at Hotel Rio Meridian on New Sayyaji Rao Road in city this morning. The conference is hosted by the city-based Asha Kirana Hospital and co-ordinated by Karnataka AIDS Prevention Society (KSAPS) and AIDS Society of India (ASI).This is the seventh annual conference aimed at discussing…
Annual Music Festival of N.R. Mohalla Sangeetha Sabha from Feb.14
February 8, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: N.R. Mohalla Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust will be conducting a three-day Annual Music Festival of Thyagaraja and Purandaradasa Aradhana celebrations at Sri Prasanna Mahaganapathi temple, Shivaji Road, N.R.Mohalla in the city from Feb.14 to 16. On Feb.14: Vidushi Vasudha Keshav will present a grand music concert at 6.30 pm. She will be accompanied by…
City students excel in South Indian Science Fair-2020
February 8, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Southern India Science Fair (SISF) 2020 jointly organised by Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum, Bengaluru and Directorate of School Education, Chennai, was held between Jan.28 and Feb. 1 at Satyabhama Institute of Science and Technology in Chennai. Pranav V. Kashyap, IX std. and B. Samarth of VIII std. from VVVS, Mysuru, took part and…















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