Mysuru: With elections to the Urban Local Bodies (ULB) completed, the State Government has decided to nominate members to all ULBs including the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). The JD(S)-Congress coalition Government has decided to nominate their respective party members where the two parties have a majority on their own and to nominate consensus candidates to…
Advocates boycott Court proceedings
October 7, 2018Mysuru: Alleging that office-bearers of an organisation had unnecessarily lodged a complaint against a Lawyer with Police, Advocates under the aegis of Mysuru District Bar Association boycotted the Court proceedings and staged a protest yesterday near the bust of Gandhiji in front of Law Courts Complex here. The Advocates said that the complaint has been…
Macbeth, Kannada play by Parivartana
October 7, 2018Captures the nuances of Shakespearean language Macbeth, staged by ‘Parivartana Theatre Troupe’ at Kiru Rangamandira was a near perfect combination of a good translation, creative direction, lighting, music and spirited acting coming together. While the story of Macbeth is well-known to most, it is the language, both of the word and the action on the…
‘Mellusire Savigana’ aids Kodagu flood victims
October 7, 2018Mysuru: Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar inaugurated ‘Mellusire Savigana’ musical event by Vidyullahari Association held recently at Kalamandira. “Organising such programmes gives an opportunity to listen old songs. I appreciate the decision of the organizers to donate the funds collected to flood relief activities at Kodagu. I had worked as Assistant Commissioner at Kodadu….
Excel in ‘Triathlon’ technical contest
October 7, 2018Mysuru: B. Namratha and Javeriya Firdose, 3rd Semester students of CSE Department, GSSSIETW, have bagged 1st prize (Rs.3,000) in the technical competition ‘Triathlon’ organised by the Mechanical Department of Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE) at the VVCE premises recently. Also, K.B. Sindhu and B. Surabhi, 3rd Semester students of ECE Department of GSSSIETW bagged 3rd…
Dasara Film Festival in city from Oct.10 to 17
October 7, 2018Mysuru: Dasara Film Festival will be held in city from Oct.10 to 17. The festival will be inaugurated on Oct.10 at 10.30 am at a function to be held at Kalamandira here with Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy President Nagathihalli Chandrashekar, Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce President S.A. Channegowda, Actors Nikhil Kumaraswamy, Vijayaraghavendra, Harshika Poonacha, Parul Yadav, Rishab…
Man sentenced for threatening parents of girl
October 7, 2018Mysuru: A City Court has sentenced a man to two years imprisonment besides imposing a penalty of Rs.5,000 for threatening the parents of a girl whom he was seeking friendship. S. Madesha is the one who was sentenced. Madesha was allegedly pestering a girl to fall in love with him. When the girl’s parents asked…
Man arrested, LPG cylinders seized
October 7, 2018Mysuru: The CCB Police, who arrested a man on charges of illegal gas filling, have seized seven LPG cylinders, Rs.3,400 cash and the materials used for the crime, from him. Sameer, 28, a resident of Ghousianagar in city, is the arrested. Acting on a tip off, the Police raided a shed on Mohammadiya Road and…
Elected to Photo Journalists’ Association of Bangalore
October 7, 2018Mysuru: The new Committee Members of Photo Journalists’ Association of Bangalore (PJAB) for the year 2018-19 were unanimously elected: President: Mohammed Asad (The Times of India); Vice-President: B.K. Ramesh (Rajdhani News Photos); General Secretary: B.V. Vijaya Kumar (Rajasthan Patrika); Treasurer: T.K. Dhananjaya (Rajasthan Patrika).Committee Members: M.S. Manjunath M S (Prajavani); Shailendra Bhojak (Press Trust of…
Pourakarmikas Strike: Stalemate continues, City stinks
October 6, 2018Mysuru: As the conciliatory talks with Mysuru District Minister G.T. Devegowda and Tourism Minister S.R. Mahesh failed to break the ice yesterday, Pourakarmikas continued their indefinite agitation for the fourth day this morning in front of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) office. Pourakarmikas are staging protest urging the State Government to fulfil various demands including regularisation…















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