Mysuru: Bharatanatyam, the classical dance recital by C.N. Anita, the renowned Bharatanatyam dancer and Guru of Nritya Vidya Peeta, Mysuru, was held at Veene Seshanna Bhavana in city recently. The programme, dedicated in memory of Swarna Murthy V.N. Rao, was well-received by the audience. The artiste performed for almost two hours with a few small…
Workshop on renewable energy held
January 25, 2019Mysuru: Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL) had organised a workshop on ‘Proper utilisation of LPG, savings in electricity and use of solar energy’ at the Institution of Engineers on JLB Road here yesterday. About 50 women participated in the workshop which also featured an expo of solar products. Inaugurating the programme, Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath…
Elected unopposed as K.R. Bank Directors
January 25, 2019Mysuru: Returning Officer H. B Bharathkumar said that five directors have been elected unopposed as Directors of Sri Krishnarajendra Co-operative Bank Ltd, Mysore. Polling for 13 Directors’ posts will be held on Jan. 27. The last date for withdrawal of nominations is on Jan. 21. As there were no other nominations filed Tayur Vittalamurthy, N….
Man commits suicide
January 25, 2019Mysuru: A 32-year-old man has reportedly committed suicide by hanging self at his house in Bogadi 2nd Stage here on Wednesday. The deceased is Shivashankar, an electrician. He had accidentally fallen down a couple of years ago and had lost his memory despite being under medication, it is learnt. He is said to have committed…
Rider injured in accident dies at hospital
January 25, 2019Mysuru: A moped rider, who was seriously injured when a maxi cab hit him near the Gun House on Tuesday night, died at a hospital in city on the same day. The deceased is R. Gopalakrishna (68), a resident of Vidyanagar here. A tailor by profession, Gopalakrishna was returning home from the shop at Nanjumalige…
Two killed as bikes collide head-on
January 25, 2019H.D. Kote: A 40-year-old rider was killed on the spot when the bike he was riding collided head-on with another two-wheeler near Malali on H.D. Kote –Malali Road this morning. Puttaswamy (40), of Malali and an employee of Jungle Lodges and Resorts is the deceased. Puttaswamy was travelling for work at 8.30 am when his…
Raaga Taranga’s anniversary
January 25, 2019Mysuru: Raaga Taranga, a music organisation founded by the well-known musician of Mysuru S.K. Vasumathi, has organised a vocal concert by Vid. Manasanayana, a disciple of Sangeetha Kalanidhi R.K. Srikantan and S.K. Vasumathi, on Jan. 27 (Sunday) at Jaganmohan Palace auditorium at 6 pm as part of its anniversary celebrations. He will be accompanied by…
Redevelopment of Mysuru Railway Station
January 24, 2019MP lays foundation stone for works worth Rs.15 crore Mysuru: “The Mysuru Railway Station being redeveloped at a cost of Rs.15 crore will get a new look,” said MP Pratap Simha. He was speaking after laying the foundation stone for redevelopment of Mysuru Railway Station at the Station premises this morning. The works will provide…
Cable bandh: 7 lakh TV screens go blank
January 24, 2019Mysuru: Despite Court order against ‘Cable TV blackout’, Mysuru City and District Cable Operators cut signal supply to set top boxes across the city and district today, in protest against the new tariff policy by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) coming into effect from Feb. 1. The blackout began at 8 am and…
‘Damaged’ Passports: Problem for air travellers
January 24, 2019Mysuru: This seems to be a country where government seems to be the problem for its citizens. This morning, a travel agent had come to our office with a passport on which the holder had travelled earlier a couple of times but now, at the airport, it is considered as a damaged passport not valid…















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