Sankranti, the harvest festival, is the first of celebrations ushering in the New Year. It brings news of bounty and hope. We see women dressed to the nine spreading cheer to all near and dear ones. Saree enthusiasts are in for a treat with an expo by Sthree Collection from Chennai at Hotel Southern Star…
Prize winners of Debate competition
January 3, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: As part of Founder’s Day, S. Ramanathan Memorial 5th Inter-High School English and Kannada Debate Competition was organised at Sri Sharada Public School in Dattagalli recently. The chief guest Rtn. PHF C.S. Ravi Shankar, President, Rotary West Association, inaugurated the Debate Competition. Winners of the contests are as follows: English Debate: 1st prize –…
Tenth Graduation Day of SJCE tomorrow
January 3, 2020Mysuru: Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE), Mysuru, has organised its 10th Graduation Day Ceremony in the college campus here on Jan. 4 at 11 am. Addressing the press meet at the campus yesterday, SJCE Registrar Prof. K.S. Lokesh said that as many as 874 Bachelor of Engineering (BE) students will receive the degrees. In…
Winners of Bendre Bhavageete and Arivu Quiz contests
January 3, 2020Mysuru: The annual event under ‘Bendre Vedike’ of Chaitra High School and PU College was held at the College auditorium recently. More than 200 students from 20 different Schools participated in Bendre Bhavageete contest and ‘Arivu’ General Knowledge Quiz contest. The programme was inaugurated by Sanskrit Scholar Ramachandra Bhat of Sadvidya PU College, Mysuru. Speaking…
Staging of drama ‘Sampoorna Ramayana’ on Sunday
January 3, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: The newly created “Muktha Voddolaga Vedike” in city will be staging the drama “Sampoorna Ramayana” on Sunday (Jan.5) at Town Hall at 11 am. The following artistes will be performing respective roles: Dasharatha by Dr. N. N. Prahallada, Sri Rama by Akki Hebbal Nagaraj, Lakshmana by Shivakumar, Seethadevi by Geetha Upadhayaya, Kaikai and Maya…
House burgled in city
January 3, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Miscreants, who gained entry into a house by forcing the door open, have decamped with Rs. 6,000 cash and gold jewellery worth Rs. 2.5 lakh from the house on Dec. 31 night. The burglary took place at the house of one M.M. Gangadhar at P.H. Colony, 6th Cross in Subhashnagar. The burglars have decamped…
Mysuru placed Ninth in Clean City Quarterly Ranking
January 2, 2020Results will not impact National-level ranking, clarifies MCC National-level survey of cleanliness to begin from Jan. 4 Mysuru/Mysore: Mysuru has been ranked ninth in the Swachh Survekshan-2020 League (quarterly) that was conducted between April and June 2019. The city was considered under the population category of one lakh to 10 lakh. The overall ranking of…
Mysuru Winter Festival to conclude tonight
January 2, 2020Pyrotechnics, Dance-Drama and Police Band enthral Palace gathering on penultimate day Mysuru/Mysore: The penultimate day of Winter Festival at Mysore Palace premises here last evening featured a performance by Police Band and a dance-drama ‘Sri Srinivasa Kalyana Vaibhava’ by artistes of Sri Raghuleela Sangeetha Mandira. The Police Band led by senior artiste Thandavamurthy commenced with…
Brave tempo driver foils highway robbery attempt
January 2, 2020Mysuru-bound courier company driver targeted near Mandya Argues with criminals; refuses to pay for ‘accident victim’ Mysuru/Mysore: If 2019 was dominated by crimes committed on highways including the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway, Nanjangud Highway and several State Highways around Mysuru where commuters were robbed of cash, gold and valuables by faking accidents, one more incident was reported…
Mysuru welcomes 25 babies on New Year’s Day
January 2, 202067,000 babies were born in India, world’s highest Mysuru/Mysore: Being born on New Year’s Day can bring you fame and a little bit of luck. Though it is not clear precisely when newspapers and television broadcasts began announcing the arrival of the year’s first babies, the image of a baby representing a fresh start dates…















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