Karnataka Aalami Tablighi Ijtema in Bagalkot Mysuru: To clear the wait-list passengers and as well to clear the expected extra rush during Karnataka Aalami Tablighi Ijtema congregation to be held at Bagalkot from Feb.16 to 18, the South Western Railway (SWR) has temporarily augmented GSCN (Sleeper Coach) in the following trains: 1. Train No.16535 Mysuru…
Forest Department to take over Sulwadi Temple land
February 14, 2019Officials push for survey to reclaim over 2 acres of land excluding Temple, a part of Tiger Reserve Mysuru: The land around Kichuguth Maramma Temple at Sulwadi village in Hanur Taluk in Chamarajanagar District will be part of a Tiger Reserve soon and the Forest Department will write to the authorities concerned for a survey…
Test Match: India ‘A’ bowled out for 392
February 14, 2019Mysuru: India ‘A’ were bowled out for 392, just after lunch on the second day of the second ‘Test’ against England Lions at the SDNR Wadiyar Stadium, Manasagangothri, here this afternoon. Resuming from their overnight score of 282 for 3, India ‘A’ failed to get significant partnerships and was bowled out for 392 in 114.4…
Musical series on Jayachamaraja Wadiyar on All India Radio
February 14, 2019Mysuru: All India Radio (AIR), Mysuru, is broadcasting a musical series on Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar as part of his birth centenary titled ‘Sri Vidya Visharada Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Vaibhava.’ The series will feature 94 rare compositions of the last ruler of Mysore, who penned the compositions in the pen name ‘Sri Vidya’ where Jayachamaraja Wadiyar’s…
BJP Corporators protest non-installation of LED lights
February 14, 2019Mysuru: Ahead of today’s MCC Council Meeting, BJP Corporators staged a demonstration in front of the MCC office on Sayyaji Rao Road here this morning, in protest against the Civic Body’s failure to install LED street-lights across the city. Maintaining that the MCC had passed a resolution over 18 months ago on installation of LED…
Low-key Valentine’s Day in Mysuru
February 14, 2019Mysuru: The city witnessed a low key Valentine’s Day this morning. Gift shops made a brisk business selling greeting cards and gifts mostly for the younger generation. Police vigil: To thwart any untoward incident, the city Police had deployed personnel at Kukkarahalli Lake, Karanji Lake, Chamundi Hill, near parks in extensions and near colleges. Handbills…
Mid-day meal workers stage demo
February 14, 2019Mysuru: Seeking fulfilment of their various demands, over a hundred mid-day meal workers, under the banner of AITUC-affiliated Karnataka State Akshara Dasoha Mid-day Meal Workers Federation, staged a demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) office here this morning. The demands included minimum wages of Rs.18,000, dropping the move to privatise mid-day meal scheme,…
Graveyard murder case: Three more held, Cops on lookout for others
February 14, 2019Mysuru: Nazarbad Police yesterday arrested there more youths in connection with a murder at a graveyard in Giriyabovipalya on Feb.11 and have launched a hunt to nab others who are absconding. With this, the Police have arrested five youths in this connection. Those who were arrested yesterday are Madan, Jeevan and Aditya while Pavan and…
Corporator SBM Manju elected to MUDA
February 14, 2019Mysuru: Corporator SBM Manju was elected as representative to Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) at the elections held at the Nalwadi Krishnaraja Auditorium in Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) premises here this morning. There were two candidates in the fray, SBM Manju supported by Congress and JD(S) and M.U. Subbaiah supported by the BJP, who filed…
Madhwa-Purandara Namana from Feb.18
February 14, 2019Mysuru: A five-day programme entitled ‘Madhwa-Purandara Namana’ has been organised at Sarada Vilas Centenary Hall in Krishnamurthypuram here from Feb.18 to 22, under the auspices of Haridasa Sangeetha Sahityotsava Samithi, according to Dr. G. Ravi and S. Ravikumar, President and Secretary of Haridasa Sangeetha Sahityotsava Samithi. Review, discourses, lectures, interactions and felicitations are to be…
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