Veteran theatre personality from Kodagu likely to take charge next week Mysuru: Veteran theatre personality from Kodagu, Addanda C. Cariappa, who has put in more than four decades of service in the field theatre, art and culture, has been appointed by the State Government as the Director of Rangayana, Mysuru. An order in this regard…
Upa Lokayukta seeks report on illegal Layouts in Mysuru
December 28, 2019Mysuru: Upa Lokayukta B.S. Patil on Friday directed Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar to submit a report on the proliferation of illegal layouts in Mysuru taluk. Chairing a day-long public complaints inquiry and disposal programme held at the Zilla Panchayat premises here yesterday, Patil took up the illegal layouts case on a suo-moto basis…
Cake Utsav begins in Mysuru
December 28, 2019Mysuru: Three-day ‘Cake Utsav,’ organised by the District Administration in association with Hoteliers and Bakers Association, was inaugurated by MLA L. Nagendra at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry in city yesterday. A giant cake model of Infant Jesus Cathedral of Hinkal weighing 110 kg prepared by Loyal World Aroma Bakery, 290 and 260 kg Mickey Mouse and…
Colourful start to Niranthara Theatre Fest
December 28, 2019Mysuru: “Parents should bring up their children in such a way, to respect women so that harassment of women in society could be reduced,” opined senior theatre artiste Indira Nair. Speaking after inaugurating the 5-day ‘Niranthara Ranga Utsava’ organised by Niranthara Foundation at Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises here yesterday, Indira observed that parents with…
Swachh Survekshan Abhiyan-2020: Awareness campaign held through street play
December 28, 2019Mysuru: As part of Swachh Survekshan Abhiyan-2020, cleanliness awareness campaign was held by staging a street play near Dufferin Clock Tower in Shivarampet yesterday. Members of Chukki Talkies theatre troupe highlighted the importance of keeping the city and our surroundings clean through the street play and left an imprint on the minds of onlookers. The…
Free health check-up camp for scribes held
December 28, 2019Mysuru: Marking National Ayurveda Day, the Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) had organised a free Ayurveda health check-up camp for journalists and their family members at the MDJA premises near Akkana Balaga School on Thyagaraja Road here this morning. Doctors and staff from Government Ayurveda Research Centre on KRS Road, Government Ayurveda College, JSS Ayurveda…
Research findings on medicinal plants should reach people: VC
December 28, 2019Mysuru: “Research on medicinal plants has been going on for the last 20 years. Though several research findings have evolved, the Departments concerned have lagged behind in creating awareness among people on the matter,” opined Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, University of Mysore (UoM). He was speaking at the valedictory of a programme organised by…
Veerashaiva orphanage has given shelter to thousands of students: Former DGP
December 28, 2019Mysuru: Former DGP L. Revanasiddaiah said that the Veerashaiva orphanage established by Veeramma in the 20th century for the benefit of poor Veerashaiva students has provided shelter and food to thousands of community students. He was speaking after inaugurating the centenary celebrations of Veerashaiva Anathalaya (orphanage) organised by Veerashaiva Anathalaya Trust at Rajendra Kalamandira on…
MCC distributes certificates to Swachhatha contest winners
December 28, 2019Mysuru: As part of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan-2020, which will be held in January, the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs had issued certain guidelines to be followed. These guidelines were aimed at enhancing cleanliness in city areas and also encourage public participation in Swachata Abhiyan. In an effort to encourage public participation and create…
Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of Ananya Mahesh tomorrow
December 28, 2019Mysuru: The Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of Ananya Mahesh, a disciple of Vidwan Sridhar Jain of Nimishamba School of Dance, Mysuru, has been organised at Jaganmohan Palace in city on Dec. 29 at 6 pm. MLAs G.T. Devegowda and S.A. Ramdas, General Manager of Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran, Mysuru, Ramesh Kumar Labh, Managing Trustee of Nupura…















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