Mandya: A debt-ridden farmer committed suicide by consuming poison at Govindanahalli near Kikkeri at K. R. Pet taluk in the district this morning. The deceased is Shekhar (43) of the village. He had borrowed Rs 4.5 lakh from banks. Following crop loss, the farmer is said to have taken the extreme step, according to Police….
Migrant workers have to go back to their places to vote
April 17, 2019Mysuru: Construction, road and other workers, who have migrated to city from various places, have to go back to their respective places to vote, unless they have changed their address and procured the new Voter Identity Card, said MCC Commissioner Shilpa Nag. It is learnt that political leaders are arranging vehicles to ferry these migrant…
Dancer feted with “Naatya Kala Sindhu” title
April 17, 2019Mysuru: Guru Vidushi Mithra Naveen of Nadavidyalaya Academy of Music and Dance, Hebbal, Mysuru, was felicitated with the title “Naatya Kala Sindhu” by Raga Samvardhini Sangeetha Shala and Mahila Sangha, at a function held recently at Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha auditorium on JLB Road on the occasion of its 15th annual celebrations. The award recognised the…
Moonlight Music at Suttur Mutt on Apr.19
April 17, 2019Mysuru: Vidwan Mysuru N. Srinath will present a vocal music concert at the monthly moonlight music programme to be organised at Suttur Mutt at the foot of Chamundi Hill at 6 pm on Apr. 19. Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji will grace the occasion. Profile: Vidwan Mysuru N. Srinath is one of the renowned classical Karnatak…
PU student ends life
April 17, 2019Udupi: A girl student, who had failed in Kannada language despite passing in all the subjects with first class marks in the recently announced II PUC results, has committed suicide. The deceased student is Prajna Shetty (18), a resident of Brahmavar Nalkur village in Udupi district. After the results were announced on Monday, Prajna’s relatives…
New Spoorthi team installed
April 17, 2019Mysuru: The new team of office-bearers of Spoorthi, the ladies wing of Builders’ Association of India (BAI), Mysore Centre, was installed recently at MBCT Auditorium. Anita Sridhar was installed as the President of Spoorthi for the year 2019-20 by chief guest Dr. Shalini Nalwad, Co-founder and Director of ICATT Health Solutions. Speaking on the occasion…
ACB to receive complaints from public from Apr. 22
April 17, 2019Mysuru: Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials will be conducting awareness programmes on corruption and will be also receiving complaints from the public at various taluks of the district from Apr. 22. Members of the public can lodge their complaints regarding undue delay of works in Government Offices, demand for bribe and such other corrupt practices….
General Duty and Home-based Care Assistant Training Prog.
April 17, 2019Mysuru: Family Planning Association of India (FPA India), Mysuru, has organised General Duty-cum-Home-based Care Assistant Training Programme. The training will be of 4-month duration. Candidates with SSLC Pass/Fail or Higher Education aged between 18 and 35 years (both male and female) can participate. Last date for registration Apr.18. For details contact Mob: 87628-50960 or 96201-91878,…
Talk on ‘Healthy Heart’ today
April 17, 2019Mysuru: Rotary Ivory City Mysuru has organised a lecture by Dr. Upendra Shenoy on ‘A Healthy Heart’ at 7 pm today (Apr. 17) at its meeting at M.S. Subbalakshmi Hall, Mahajana High School, Jayalakshmipuram. Dr.Shenoy is the Chief of Medical Services and Chief Cardiac Surgeon at Columbia Asia Hospital, Mysuru. He has previously worked at…
LS polls: Public campaign ends this evening
April 16, 2019Prohibitory orders from 6 pm Mysuru: With the polls for Mysuru-Kodagu LS seat just two days away, the District Administration has made all necessary arrangements for the Apr. 18 voting. As per the direction of the Election Commission, prohibitory orders under Section 144 of Cr.PC comes into effect across the district from 6 pm today…















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