Mysuru: Well-known Cartoonist M.V. Nagendra Babu (Banter Babu) is holding a cartoon exhibition on May 4 and 5 at Mysore Art Gallery, Ramanuja Road. Mysuru District Brahmins Association President D.T. Prakash will inaugurate the expo on political and social cartoons as also caricatures featuring Banter Babu’s works at 10 am on May 4. Social activist…
ChaMUL employees seek social security benefits
May 3, 2019Mysuru: Members of Chamarajanagar District Milk Union Limited (ChaMUL) Employees Association staged a protest in front of CADA office here yesterday against the irregularities with regard to bifurcation of ChaMUL from MyMUL. The members urged that the payment to employees should be independently handled by ChaMUL and not MyMUL. They also demanded social security benefits…
Ramzan fasting: Volunteers invited for research study
May 3, 2019Mysuru: The Department of Studies in Food Science and Nutrition, University of Mysore, will be undertaking a research study on the impact of fasting during Ramadhan (Ramzan) on metabolic effects, body composition and other-related parameters. Dr. Asna Urooj, Chairperson of the Department, said that healthy volunteers between 18 years and 65 years can participate in…
Five-year-old girl and mentally challenged teen handed over to Women and Child Welfare Department
May 3, 2019Mysuru: A 25-year-old mentally challenged girl and a five-year-old girl, who were in distress since four months were handed over to the Department of Women and Child Welfare in the presence of Additional DC (ADC) Anuradha on Tuesday. The five-year-old girl, daughter of 38-year-old Mahalakshmi, second wife of Dayananda Murthy, a resident of Gokulam and…
Raaga Vaibhava to present Hindustani vocal concert on May 5
May 3, 2019Raaga Vaibhava Charitable Trust, Mysuru, came into being seventeen years ago due to the combined efforts of nine culturally oriented citizens of Mysuru with the main object of organising at least four Top Class Music and Dance programmes every year by the best artistes in their particular field. More or less, the Trustees have maintained…
Shop, house burgled in city
May 3, 2019Mysuru: In separate incidents, a shop and a house has been burgled in city. In the first incident, miscreants have made away with electric wires, water pumps and other materials from Ganesh Electricals and Hardware on T. Narasipur Road at Alanahalli on Tuesday night. The shop is owned by Govind, a resident of J.P….
Startup Window: The Future of Food-Tech event on May 6
May 3, 2019Mysur: To bring about fresh perspectives to the Food Tech in India, Silicon Road & CFTRI, Mysuru, are jointly conducting “The Startup Window,” targeting food tech startups. The event, to be administered on May 6, will be a platform for SMEs, investors, mentors and budding entrepreneurs to offer insights on the future of food tech…
Chain-snatchers back to haunt Mysuru
May 2, 2019Bike-borne duo on chain-snatching spree; target 5 women between 6.35 am and 8 am Mysuru: Chain-snatchers are back in action. And this time too, it is the dreaded ‘Black Pulsar’ bike that was spotted in action early this morning at five localities where five women were targeted between 6.30 am and 8 am. A video…
‘Master’ Hirannaiah passes away at 85
May 2, 2019Born in Mysuru in 1934, he took on draconian Emergency with his acerbic tongue Bengaluru: Veteran Kannada actor and theatre artiste ‘Master’ Hirannaiah passed away in Bengaluru this morning. He was suffering from age-related ailments. He breathed his last at a private hospital in Bengaluru at the age of 85 and survived by his wife…
When the ‘Master’ Hirannaiah said sorry to Siddharamaiah
May 2, 2019At an event held in Mysuru on May 11, 2014, ‘Master’ Hirannaiah, who is known for his razor-sharp tongue and tongue-in-cheek remarks, courted a controversy after uttering abusive words against the then Karnataka Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, and the then Congress President Sonia Gandhi. Hirannaiah, speaking after receiving an award at the event, condemned the State…















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