Mysuru: Karnataka Lokayukta Officials will hear grievances from the public at all taluk headquarters of the district on different dates starting from tomorrow (Feb.19). The grievances will be heard between 11 am and 1 pm on all the days. Feb.19: Lokayukta office, Dewans Road, Mysuru, Feb. 20: Taluk office premises, T. Narasipur, Feb. 21: PWD…
Mata Amritanandamayi Devi in city on Feb.19 and 20
February 18, 2019Mysuru: Mata Amritanandamayi, fondly known as Amma all over the globe, is arriving in Mysuru for the Brahmastanam Varshikotsava to be held on Feb. 19 and 20 at Mata Amritanandamayi Mutt premises in Bogadi 2nd Stage. The programme begins at 6 pm tomorrow. Higher Education and District-in-charge Minister G.T. Devegowda will be the chief guest….
Applications invited for appointment as National Youth Volunteers
February 18, 2019Mysuru: The Nehru Yuva Kendra, Mysuru, has invited applications from youths (male and female) for appointment as ‘National Youth Volunteers’ to function under the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. The appointment will be for a period of 2 years and the volunteers will be paid a monthly honorarium of Rs. 5,000. A total…
Attukal Pongala Mahotsava: Calling women
February 18, 2019Mysuru: Karnataka Nair Service Society (KNSS), Mysore Karayogam Mahila Vibhag, Chandana, is organising Attukal Pongala Mahotsava on Feb. 20 from 8 am onwards at Sree Rajarajeswari temple, Visweswaranagara 3rd Stage, Industrial suburb, J.P. Nagar, Mysuru South. Ladies interested to take part in this auspicious Pongala Mahotsava may register their names on the following mobile numbers:…
Science Day: Entries invited for Kannada essay contest
February 18, 2019Mysuru: As part of National Science Day, Karnataka Rajya Vijnana Parishat has organised an essay competition on the subject ‘Janathegagi Vijnana, Vijnanakkagi Janathe’ on Feb.28. The essay should be not beyond 1,000 words and must be written only in Kannada. The people desirous to participate should send their personal details like full name, address, contact…
Kumbha Mela begins at T. Narasipur
February 17, 2019Mysuru: Hundreds of people cutting age barriers took a holy dip at Triveni Sangama, the confluence of Cauvery, Kapila and mythical Spatika Sarovara rivers, signalling the beginning of 11th edition of Kumbha Mela at Tirumakudlu Narasipur town in the district this morning. Enthusiastic crowd, comprising youths, men, women, children, elderly, sages and balasanyasis, took the…
Rajinikanth won’t contest Lok Sabha elections
February 17, 2019Chennai: Actor Rajinikanth, who entered politics last year, said this morning that neither he nor members of Rajini Makkal Mandram (RMM), the precursor of his political party, would contest the upcoming Lok Sabha (LS) elections. In a statement, the 68-year-old actor, who is perceived to be close to the BJP, mentioned that he won’t be…
State funeral for Mandya martyr amid chants of ‘Guru Amar Rahe’
February 17, 2019Mandya: The mortal remains of CRPF jawan H. Guru who was killed in suicide bomber attack at Pulwama in Jammu & Kashmir on Thursday was consigned to flames with full State honours at his native place Gudigere Colony at Maddur, near here at 8.45 pm yesterday. Earlier, the District Administration had made arrangements for the…
Triveni Sangama comes alive with special lighting arrangements
February 17, 2019Mysuru: The District Administration has made elaborate security arrangements for the three-day Kumbha Mela that began at Triveni Sangama, the confluence of Cauvery, Kapila and Spatika Sarovara rivers from today. Kumbha Mela, which is the largest peaceful gathering of pilgrims of the district, will be held once in three years that marks the celebration of…
Pulwama terror attack J&K Govt. withdraws security of five separatists
February 17, 2019Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Government today issued orders to withdraw security of five separatists, including Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. Besides Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, the security cover for Abdul Gani Bhat, Bilal Lone, Hashim Qureshi and Shabir Shah has been withdrawn, they said. However, there is no mention of pro-Pakistan separatist Syed Ali Shah Geelani in…















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