Mysuru: The sprawling Maharaja’s College Grounds in city is all set to host the six-day MyBuild-2019, an exhibition of construction materials, interiors and lifestyles, organised by Builders’ Association of India (BAI), Mysore Centre, from today evening.The expo will be inaugurated by Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath at 5 pm. Managing Trustee of Mysore Builders Charitable Trust (MBCT)…
‘Quick legal enforcement needed to tackle issue of sexual assaults on women’
December 11, 2019Mysuru: “We need to think of long-term and short-term legal measures to tackle the issue of sexual assaults on women,” opined thinker and writer Prof. C. Sarvamangala. She was speaking at a programme held at Banyan tree premises, Scouts and Guides Grounds in city, organised by ‘Sthree Shoshane Mukta Samaja Nirmana Vedike,’ which envisages to…
Cancellation, diversion & regulation of trains
December 11, 2019Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR) will be carrying out critical engineering and signalling work (Non-Interlocking Work) from 10.12.2019 to 13.12.2019 in Banasandra Railway Station yard for doubling of track on Arasikere-Tumakuru section of Mysuru Division over SWR. The following trains are cancelled/ diverted/ regulated on the dates mentioned against each: Cancellation: Train No.56917/ 56918 KSR…
Good dress code can reduce harassment of women: Mayor
December 11, 2019Mysuru: AYUSH Department had organised a workshop on ‘Managing problems of the youth’ for NSS students at Maharani’s Arts College here on Dec.7. Inaugurating the programme, Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath opined that girls should follow a good dress code to ward off prying eyes. She contended that wearing western outfits is acceptable if they are within…
Students depict harmful effects of liquor through drawings
December 11, 2019Mysuru: Dasara Exhibition Fine Arts Committee had organised a drawing contest for students from LKG to PUC at the Dasara Exhibition Grounds here on Sunday. About 120 students participated in the contest. For students from LKG to 7th standard, the topic of drawing was left to the student’s choice but it was ‘leave liquor, save…
State-level Seminar on ‘Basavanna’ held
December 11, 2019Mysuru: “Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies (KIKS) is playing an important role in preserving the identity of Kannada language,” opined University of Mysore (UoM) Registrar Prof. R. Shivappa. He was speaking at a seminar on 12th-century poet and philosopher Basavanna, organised by KIKS in association with Sri Basaveshwara Centre for Social Change, Research and Extension…
Tax dues: MCC officials lock hotels, shops
December 11, 2019Mysuru: Officials of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), which raided hotels, shops and other establishments for non-payment of taxes and for not obtaining Trade Licenses, have locked various hotels and other establishments behind the main MCC Office in Fort Mohalla here yesterday. The officials raided True Spirits, Adduri Comforts, Nanda Hotel and Supriya Lodge yesterday morning…
Pianist “Bill” Mohan to perform at Lalitha Mahal tomorrow
December 11, 2019Mysuru: Renowned pianist and singer Ashish ‘Bill’ Mohan will be performing on Dec. 12 from 7 pm at Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel in city. Mohan, who completed his B.S. Studies in Computer Science, Mathematics and English (creative writing) and MBA International and Cross-Cultural Business Emphasis at Missouri State University, USA, is at present a self-employed…
Russian Youth Delegation touring Mysuru
December 11, 2019Mysuru: Under the Indo-Russian Youth Exchange Programme, a 53-member Russian youth delegation arrived in city yesterday evening on a three-day visit. The student delegates were given a traditional welcome at Youth Hostels near Maruthi Temple in T.K. Layout last evening along with a cultural treat. During their three-day visit, they are scheduled to interact with…
Hindustani flute at RK Ashram
December 11, 2019Mysuru: Raag Milan is organising a Hindustani Flute recital by Ravi Shankar Mishra and a Tabla solo by Gowrisankar (Kolkata) at Sri Ramakrishna Ashram, Yadavagiri (KRS Road) on Dec. 14 (Saturday) at 5.30 pm. ‘Sur Mani Ravi Shankar Mishra’ is one of the finest flautists of the young generation. Born in 1970 at Kolkata, he…















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