Mysore/Mysuru: The students of MICA College won multiple events as well as the Overall Championship in the National-Level Fest, MAHAM, organised by Mahajana First Grade College, Mysuru. Gagandeep Krishna and Shreya Sujith won the HR event, Somya Gupta and Bitta Maria Kuriam won the Finance event with R. Prithviraj and Prakruthi Nagabhushan as runners-up in…
Miscreants set fire to Gas agency
February 23, 2020Mandya: Key documents of a Domestic Gas (LPG) Distribution Agency was destroyed when a few miscreants set fire to its office at Bindahalli in Pandavapura Taluk on Friday night. The fire destroyed documents and a computer in the office of Eshwari Gas Agency. Fire fighters from Pandavapura, who rushed to the spot, doused the fire…
House burgled
February 23, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Miscreants have decamped with gold ornaments, silver articles and other items from a house at Doctors’ Corner in Gokulam here. The burglary took place at the house of one Sushanth Kumar. On Feb.18 (Tuesday) at about 7.50 am, Sushanth left for work after locking the house and when he returned at about 2.50 pm…
City Master Athletes excel
February 23, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The following athletes of Mysuru city have bagged medals at the Masters National Athletic Meet held at Vadodara in Gujarat from Feb.5 to 9: Ajjikuttira C. Subbaiah has secured 2nd place in shot-put, 3rd place in hammer-throw and discuss-throw. Ayyalapanda A. Pemmaiah has secured 2nd place in javelin-throw and 4th in shot-put.
15 Las Vegas model Casinos planned in Karnataka
February 22, 2020Bengaluru/Mysuru: To facilitate industrialists to explore newer business avenues and at the same time to enable the State to rake in more revenues, the Tourism Department is considering opening Casinos, following the model of Las Vegas. These Casino Centres (Gambling Centres) will help the State retain tourists who otherwise escape to Goa or Sri Lanka…
Dasara 2020 publicity blitzkrieg from April
February 22, 2020Tourism Minister C.T. Ravi hopes to attract more international tourists enabling them to plan their itinerary in advance Bengaluru/Mysuru: In order to provide a boost to sagging tourism in Mysuru, the State Tourism Department will launch Dasara publicity blitzkrieg in April this year, six months ahead of Dasara, to attract local, national and international tourists. …
Mahashivaratri celebrations
February 22, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mahashivaratri festival was celebrated with traditional zeal and fervour in the city yesterday. Devotees made a beeline to many Shiva temples across the city, right from early morning. Some devotees also observed fast and kept night vigil, in keeping with the traditional practice. Braving the scorching sun, devotees queued up for darshan at Trinayaneshwara…
Biography of V.K. Krishna Menon launched in city
February 22, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon (V.K. Krishna Menon) continues to draw our attention not just because he was Jawaharlal Nehru‘s confidant and political soul-mate but also for many of his own political and literary accomplishments. A relentless crusader for Indian independence in the UK in the 1930s and 1940s, he was a global star at…
Reintroducing Cheetah into Indian wildlife a good move: Jairam Ramesh
February 22, 2020Rajya Sabha MP delivers lecture on ‘Jayachamaraja Wadiyar and the Indian Board of Wildlife’ ‘Sri Jayachamaraja Prashasti’ to Musicologists Mysore/Mysuru: “Erstwhile ruler of Mysore Dynasty, Jayachamaraja Wadiyar was a lover of wildlife and his favourite animal was the Lion and that of the then Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi, was the Tiger. Both of them had…
Follow footsteps of Shivaji Maharaj: Scholar
February 22, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Scholar Shivaji Jois has said that today’s youth should follow the ideals of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, who is the pride of India and fought valiantly to build a Hindu Samrajya. He was speaking at a programme organised by the District Administration in association with Department of Kannada and Culture and Shivaji Maharaj Jayantotsava Samithi…















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