It was postponed following the death of royal family members Mysuru: The Mysuru Royal family will hold rituals associated with Private Dasara celebrations at the Mysore Place tomorrow (Oct.22). The celebrations were put off following the death of Puttarathnammanni, mother of Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, on Friday early morning. Promoda Devi’s sister-in-law Vishalakshi Devi too passed…
Police Martyrs’ Day observed
October 21, 2018Mysuru: The district and city Police, in association with Karnataka Police Academy (KPA), had organised a solemn function at Police Martyrs Park near SP’s office here to mark Police Martyrs’ Day. Principal District and Sessions Judge S.K. Vantigodi was the chief guest. He, along with other dignitaries, placed wreaths at the Memorial in the Police…
Ragi ball-making vessels donated to Mysuru Jail
October 21, 20181,100 to 1,200 ragi balls can be prepared in a vessel at a time Mysuru: Srirangapatna-based MK Agro Tech Private Ltd., owned by Masoom Groups, has donated two huge vessels and a ladle to make Ragi Balls (Ragi Mudde) to inmates of Mysuru Central Jail. Company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Manager R. Ashfiq Ahammed handed…
Dasara elephants gain weight
October 21, 2018Mysuru: As a routine practice, the weight of all the Dasara elephants were checked on Ayudha Puja day. Barring Prashantha, all the other 11 elephants have gained weight. The first-timer elephant Dhananjaya by gaining 530 kg is topping the list (4,570 kg) in weight gain after 45 days stay in Mysuru. The old-timer Balarama stood…
Proposal to construct elevated corridors at Bandipur: Nature lovers protest at Melukamanahalli arch
October 21, 2018Mysuru: Nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts and environmental activists staged a protest at Melukamanahalli arch, the entry gate to Bandipur Tiger Reserve this morning against the proposal of the Centre and State Governments to construct elevated roads via the forests, a move that will cause widespread destruction of flora and fauna. Under the banner of ‘Bandipur…
Prof. M. Pushpavathi takes over as AIISH Director
October 21, 2018Mysuru: Prof. M. Pushpavathi took over as the Director of the All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, yesterday. She succeeds Dr. S.R. Savithri. Hailing from Mysuru and an alumnus of AIISH, Prof. Pushpavathi joined as a faculty in the year 1996 and was currently working as Professor, Department of Speech Language Pathology…
Apollo BGS Hospitals donates 500 Police Jackets to Mysuru Traffic Cops
October 21, 2018Mysuru: Apollo BGS Hospital, Mysuru, has been associated with Mysuru City Police for years now as their health partners and year-on-year Apollo BGS Hospitals has been noticing the tireless efforts that City Traffic Police have been putting in for the people of Mysuru, by maintaining traffic, law and order. On the occasion of Dasara, Apollo…
‘Hasiru Karnataka’ emerging at Dasara Exhibition
October 21, 2018Mysuru: An exclusive stall for ‘Hasiru Karnataka’ project envisaged to protect environment and promote afforestation is coming up at the pavilion of the Forest Department at Dasara Exhibition Grounds here. The State Government launched the ‘Hasiru Karnataka’ project on Aug.15 with a mission to plant 5.5 crore saplings in the State and Minister for Forests…
Articulate Fest this evening
October 21, 2018Articulate Festival, co-ordinated by Mysore B. Nagaraj, Managing Trustee, Articulate Trust for Arts, is conducted on 3rd Sunday of every month. Accomplished Indian Classical dancers both from India and abroad take part in this festival. Today (Sunday, 21st October), in its 29th series, artistes are scheduled to perform in Odissi, Kathak and Bharatnatyam starting…
Over 200 heart patients undergo angioplasty at Jayadeva Hospital
October 21, 2018Mysuru: Dr. C.N. Manjunath, Director, Jayadeva Institute of Cardio-Vascular Sciences, Bengaluru, has said that Jayadeva Hospital in Mysuru had conducted an angioplasty workshop at the Hospital here recently. He said Karnataka was the only State to conduct such free angioplasty surgery and this has been going on for the past 10 years with assistance from…















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