Mysuru: “Instead of calling all burial grounds and crematoria in city by different names, they should be named as ‘Mokshadhama.’ We will put up this proposal at the next Council Meeting,” said Corporators Ashwini Sharat and Pallavi Begum. They were speaking after launching ‘Dhamma Deepotsava’ by lighting the lamp at Vidyaranyapuram burial ground in city…
‘Feminism is not an armed combat but a peaceful movement’
November 26, 2019Book on feminism released Mysuru: Abhiruchi Prakashana and Samatha Study Centre had organised a programme at Maneyangala in Kalmandira premises here on Nov.24 for the release of the book ‘Sthreevada Chintane Mattu Horata’ written by H.S. Shreemathi. Releasing the book, Senior Journalist and writer Dr. Vijayamma opined that feminism was not an armed combat but…
Writer bemoans neglect of Kannada by parents
November 26, 2019Mysuru: Expressing concern that the love for English among parents are depriving their wards from learning Kannada, noted writer Dr. Vijayalakshmi Balekundri said that it was really unfortunate that Kannada is being neglected by Kannadigas alone. She was speaking after inaugurating ‘Sahityayaana Roopaka, Gangothri Kavigoshti (Poets’ Meet) and Dr. Ha.Ma. Nayak Endowment Prize Distribution programme…
‘Rotary Namana Award’ presentation
November 26, 2019Mysuru: Namana Kalavedike and Rotary Midtown Mysore have jointly organised a programme at Ganabharathi on Adichunchanagiri Road in Kuvempunagar at 7 pm tomorrow (Nov.27) to present ‘Rotary Namana Award-2019.’ Mridangist and President of Karnataka Music and Dance Academy Anoor Anantha Krishna Sharma will present the award to Layavidya Pratishtana founded by mridangist Vid. H.L. Shivashankaraswamy….
‘Shaala Ratna’ award conferred on teachers
November 26, 2019Mysuru: Government Girls High School, Cauvery Balaga and Hiranmayi Pratishtana together had organised a function at the School premises in N.R. Mohalla here on Nov.24 as part of Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations which featured felicitation to achievers in teaching. Inaugurating the programme, writer Bannur K. Raju opined that a student can reach the set goal if…
Children’s Parliament
November 26, 2019Mysuru: The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), in association with the District Administration, Zilla Panchayat, Mysore Bar Association, Department of Public Instruction, GRAAM and other Departments, will be conducting a Children’s Parliament at Regional Commissioner’s office auditorium here at 9.30 am tomorrow (Nov.27). Principal District and Sessions Court Judge S.K. Vontigodi will inaugurate the programme….
CESC grievances meeting
November 26, 2019Mysuru: Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has organised a Power Consumers’ Grievances Meeting at Bannur and T. Narasipur tomorrow. Power consumers in Bannur Sub-Division consisting Bannur, Attalli, Ketupura, Rangasamudra, Beedanahalli, Hanumanaalu, Kodagahalli, B.C. Halli, Heggur, Maliyuru, Turuganuru, Ankanahalli, Chidravalli, Chamanahalli and Maakanahalli Gram Panchayats can air their grievances at the meeting to be held from…
MUDA Commissioner P.S. Kantharaju transferred
November 26, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Commissioner P.S. Kantharaju has been transferred to Bengaluru. The Government on Monday posted Kantharaju as the Deputy Secretary of Bengaluru Urban Zilla Panchayat. Katharaju had taken charge as the MUDA commissioner on Sept.25, 2017. He had made efforts for acquisition of land for formation of Ballahalli Layout and played…
Miscreants loot house at Raghavendranagar
November 26, 2019Mysuru: Miscreants, who gained entry into a house at Raghavendranagar in city, have decamped with 50 grams gold ornaments worth about Rs.1.75 lakh kept in the house. The burglary took place in the house of one Srikanth, who had been to Nanjangud on some work on Nov.23. The theft came to light when he returned…
Singing competition at MyBuild Expo
November 26, 2019Mysuru: Builders’ Association of India (BAI), Mysuru Centre, which is organising one of its flagship events, ‘MyBuild 19’ a construction materials exhibition at Maharaja’s College Grounds between Dec.11 and 16, is once again creating an opportunity for the passionate singing talents. As part of the cultural programme during MyBuild, BAI Mysuru Centre has been holding…














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