Mysuru: District in-charge Minister V. Somanna, bowing to the demand of the roadside and petty shopkeepers selling flowers, fruits and coconuts on the road leading to the Chamundeshwari Temple atop the Chamundi Hill, where their shops were demolished on Sept.12, gave them temporary permission to sell the puja items till Oct.17 in view of Dasara…
Excel in ‘Samskrutotsava’
September 17, 2019Mysuru: The students of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB) won Rolling Shield in Samskruta Story Telling and Amarakosha Chanting contests while Amrita Vidyalayam students bagged the Rolling Shield in Speech Presentation Contest held as part of ‘Samskrutotsava’ at Acharya Vidya Kula in city recently. The category-wise list of winners is as follows: Samskruta Story Telling for…
Winners of ‘Sangeetha-Jnana Sudha’
September 17, 2019City-level Inter-Collegiate Bhavageete and GK Quiz Competitions Mysuru: ‘Sangeetha-Jnana Sudha,’ an Inter-Collegiate Kannada Bhavageete and GK Quiz Contest, was organised by Vijaya Vittala PU College, Saraswathipuram, at its premises recently. Over hundred students from various PU Colleges participated in the competitions. Following is the list of prize winners: Bhavageete: 1st prize – C. Sanjana (Gurukula …
Sweety, the gold medal winner German Shepherd of Dist. Dog Squad passes away
September 17, 2019Mysuru: Sweety (5), the crime detecting German Shepherd dog of the District Dog Squad, which had won gold medals for three continuous years for detecting crimes, passed away last evening following illness. Sweety was suffering from fever since about two-and-a-half months and was under treatment but passed away yesterday at about 5 pm. Last rites…
Unidentified body found
September 17, 2019Mysuru: Nanjangud Police have found a body of an unidentified person near Muddanahalli Gate on Nanjangud-Gundlupet Main Road on Sept.14. The deceased is aged between 50 and 55 years, 5.2 ft. tall, wheatish complexioned, normal built and was wearing a faded red coloured shirt, blue T-shirt and white pant. The kith and kin of the…
Gayana Sabha to host Hidustani Music Concerts
September 17, 2019Gayana Sabha, Mysuru, has organised two Hindustani Classical Music Concerts at Vasudevacharya Bhavana, Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on Sept.22 at 5.30 pm. The programme includes sitar recital by Ustad Shafique Khan and vocal recital by S. Hiranmayee. They will be accompanied by Bhimashankar Bidanur on tabla, while Vighnesh Bhagavat provides harmonium support. Ustad Shafique Khan…
Prelude to Dasara-2019: 10-day Yuva Sambhrama from 5.30 pm tomorrow
September 16, 2019Mysuru: Dasara mood has set in and as a prelude to this, Yuva Sambhrama, the most popular event for the youths, will begin from Sept. 17 at the sprawling Open Air Theatre in Manasagangothri, from 5.30 pm to 10.30 pm. Hectic preparations are on to organise the Yuva Sambhrama in a grand way and a…
‘Savarkar: Echoes from a Forgotten Past’ book release
September 16, 2019Only lion-hearted patriots see Veer Savarkar as a tall leader: MP Tejasvi Surya Mysuru: Only lion-hearted patriots can see Veer Savarkar as a tall leader, said Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya. He was speaking after releasing the book ‘Savarkar: Echoes from a Forgotten Past’ by Vikram Sampath, at Hotel Southern Star last evening. Addressing a…
Railways launch Cleanliness Fortnight
September 16, 2019Mysuru Railway Station bags No. 4 spot in country for cleanliness Mysuru: Indian Railways, as part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Swachh Bharat initiative, is striving hard to maintain Railway Stations and trains as well as surrounding areas clean through its Swachch Rail Swachch Bharat Programme. As part of this initiative, Swachchta Pakhwada (Cleanliness Fortnight)…
Multi-Film Studio, Logistics Park planned for Mysuru: MP
September 16, 2019To be built on the lines of Ramoji Film City: Pratap Simha Mysuru: The much sought-after and forgotten Film City, which was granted to Mysuru, the City of Palaces when Siddharamaiah was the Chief Minister and which was later shifted to Ramanagara when H.D. Kumaraswamy was the CM, is in the news again. And this…















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