Mysuru: Veene Seshanna (1852-1926), an exponent of veena, born in a family of musicians was the Asthana Vidwan of the Princely State of Mysore. He displayed a gifted musical talent as a young boy and came under the tutelage of Mysore Sadashiva Rao and Veene Venkatasubbayya. Starting his musical journey with vocal, he later became proficient…
Government NPS Employees Association meeting tomorrow
November 11, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru divisional-level meeting of Karnataka State Government NPS (Non-Pension Scheme) Employees Association will take place at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road at 10 am tomorrow (Nov. 12). The meet also features sessions on financial security to the families of the deceased NPS employees. Legislative Council Deputy Chairman Marithibbegowda will inaugurate the programme. MPs R….
Illegal LPG refilling: One arrested, LPG cylinder, equipment seized
November 11, 2017Mysuru: The City Crime Branch (CCB) and the N.R. Police, in a joint operation on Nov.9, have arrested a person who was indulged in illegal LPG refilling racket at Bannimantap here and have seized a LPG cylinder, half HP motor and other equipment used for illegal refilling from him. The arrested person has been identified…
Backward Classes Commission Chairman to visit city tomorrow
November 11, 2017Mysuru: Karnataka Backward Classes Commission Chairman H. Kantharaju will visit city tomorrow (Nov.12). He will take part in a book release function organised at the Institution of Engineers-India (IEI) on JLB Road at 10.45 am tomorrow. He will later hold a meeting with the Deputy Commissioner and the District Backward Classes Welfare Officer following which…
Indira canteens in Mysuru from New Year
November 11, 2017Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep has said that Indira Canteens, the Government’s ambitious scheme to provide subsidised food, will start functioning in city from Jan.1, 2018. A total of 11 canteens will come up in the city and one each at taluk headquarters of six other taluks in the district — Hunsur, K.R. Nagar, H.D….
Free Hearing Aid Repair Camp at AIISH from Monday
November 11, 2017Mysuru: A five-day camp for ‘Free Repair of Hearing Aids’ has been organised by the Department of Electronics, All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) from Nov.13 to Nov.17 between 10 am and 4 pm at the Institute premises in city. Superintendent of Police (SP) Ravi D. Channannavar will inaugurate the camp at 9.15…
MGP Monthly Meeting on Police Issues
November 11, 2017Mysuru: Mysore Grahakara Parishat’s monthly Public Meeting to be held on Sunday (Nov. 12) at 4 pm at its office, 6/1, Vivekananda Road, Yadavagiri, will focus on Police issues. Dr. Vikram V. Amathe, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime and Traffic), will interact with the citizens. Interested public may attend the meeting. For details contact Ph:…
MES gets permission for Evening PU College
November 11, 2017Mysuru: The Pre-University Board has approved Evening PU College proposed by the Muslim Educational Society (MES), Mysuru, at the premises of its existing First Grade College at Udayagiri here. It may be mentioned that the MES was arbitrarily denied the permission to start PU College from 2017 and the Society had to approach the Chief…
Children’s Day: Free entry for kids to Zoo
November 11, 2017Mysuru: Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens and the Karanji Lake Nature Park will be kept open for public on Tuesday (Nov. 14) on account of Children’s Day. Further, the children below 12 years of age will be given free entrance to see the Zoo between 8.30 am and 1 pm on Nov.14. Teachers and parents accompanying…
Animal Adoption Week
November 11, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru Zoo has organised an “Animal Adoption Week” programme along with the inauguration of “Botany and Zoological Club” on Nov.12 at 4 pm at Vanyaranga (Amphitheatre) in Zoo premises, as part of activities taken up on its 125th year celebrations. Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar will inaugurate the programme and interact with animal adopters. The…
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