Bengaluru: The State Election Commission (SEC) today postponed all Urban Local Body (ULB) Polls across the district until further orders. The ULB Polls for Kushalnagar, Somwarpet and Virajpet Town Panchayats was scheduled to take place on Aug. 31, along with other ULBs across the State. Following incessant rains, huge landslides and other natural calamities occurring…
Donations sought
August 18, 2018Mysuru: Taking note of the devastation caused by natural calamities in neighbouring Kerala State, the Mysuru Unit of Rashtriya Swayamsevaka Sangh (RSS) has set up a Flood Relief Fund to carry out relief operations in Kerala. The RSS has appealed the citizens to donate liberally for the Fund. The citizens can contribute through cheques in…
Merchants Co-operative Bank announces 25 percent dividend
August 18, 2018Senior members of the Bank felicitated Mysuru: The Mysuru Merchants Co-operative Bank has announced a dividend of 25 percent to its shareholders. Announcing this at the Bank’s Annual General Body (AGM) Meeting at a Convention Hall in J.P. Nagar here recently, the Bank’s General Manager (GM) said that the Bank had transacted a business of…
Teary-eyed MLC pleads for rescue of trapped Kodagu people
August 18, 2018Madikeri: In a reported incident, Congress MLC Veena Achaiah pleaded with Kodagu District In-charge Minister S.R. Mahesh to rescue people who are stranded in different parts of the district due to torrential rains. Minister S.R. Mahesh and Revenue Minister R.V. Deshpande were holding a meeting with officials and people, representatives at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office…
D.N. Lokappa to be feted tomorrow
August 18, 2018Mysuru: The city’s renowned publisher D.N. Lokappa of Samvahana Prakashana will be felicitated on tomorrow (Aug.19), marking his 70th Birthday Celebration. Announcing this at a press meet here recently, the felicitation Committee President M.G. Sadanandaiah said, the felicitation function will take place at JSS Women’s College in Saraswathipuram at 11 am on Aug.19. Pointing out…
Articulate Festival in city tomorrow
August 18, 2018Mysuru: Articulate Festival, coordinated by Mysore B. Nagaraj, will be held on 3rd Sunday of every Month, in the royal city of Mysuru. Accomplished Indian Classical dancers both from India and abroad take part in this festival. On Sunday, the 19th of August, in its 27th series, artistes are scheduled to perform in Odissi, Kuchipudi…
Condolence meeting for Jain Muni in city on Aug.20
August 18, 2018Mysuru: A condolence meeting in memory of Jain Muni Sri Roopmuniji ‘Rajat’ (94), who passed away in the wee hours of today due to profound illness, will be held at Sri Sthanakvasi Jain Bhavan, #2889, 3rd Cross, Mahaveer Nagar, Halladakeri, in city on Aug.20 at 9 am. Dr. Sri Samakitmuniji will address the gathering at…
MCDCC Bank President for Belgrade Meet
August 18, 2018Mysuru: Mysuru-Chamarajanagar District Central Co-operative Bank (MCDCC) President S. Chandrashekar has been invited to take part in a Co-operative Conclave to be held at Serbia’s capital Belgrade from Aug.19 to 23. S. Chandrashekar is the only representative from Karnataka to take part in this International Co-operative Meet, in which 23 other representatives of Co-operative Banks…
Nurses Award presentation ceremony postponed
August 18, 2018Mysuru: On account of National mourning following the demise of Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the Mysuru District unit of Karnataka Government Nurses Association has postponed Florence Nightingale Award presentation ceremony which was earlier scheduled to take place on Aug. 18. The next date will be announced soon, according to a press release. For details,…
BEML launches nation’s first 150T Electric Dump Truck
August 18, 2018Mysuru: Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML), a Public Sector Company under the Ministry of Defence and a premier manufacturer of mining and construction equipment, has launched an indigenously developed nation’s first 150T Electric Drive Rear Dump Truck. Deepak Kumar Hota, CMD BEML, flagged off the 150T Dump Truck on Aug.15 for its use in the…















Recent Comments