Mysuru: The Inner Wheel Club of Mysore in association with Inner Wheel Club of Mysore Central, Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) and Forest Department planted 550 saplings of different species at the Torch Light Parade Grounds in Bannimantap, here this morning. The varieties of saplings that were planted around the ground…
10,000 RTI applications pending in State: State Information Chief
July 6, 201816 cases decided, 3 officers fined, notices to remaining officials Mysuru: State Information Commissioner K.M. Chandre Gowda said that there are nearly 10,000 applications under Right to Information (RTI) Act, pending in the State. He was chairing a meeting on cases in which information was sought by RTI applicants at the Zilla Panchayat office, here…
15-day ‘Nandini Sihi Utsava’ begins
July 6, 2018Mysuru: The 15-day ‘Nandini Sweet Festival’ (Nandini Sihi Utsava) organised by MyMUL (Mysore District Co-operative Milk Producers Societies Union Ltd.) to create awareness among the public on the whole rage of ‘Nandini’ products, began in city this morning. MyMUL President K.G. Mahesh inaugurated the fest at the Nandini Milk Parlour on Bannur Road in Siddarthanagar….
Boy, minor girl commit suicide
July 6, 2018Mysuru: In a shocking incident, a boy and a minor girl ended their lives by consuming poison near KRS yesterday. While the boy has been identified as Shivu, the minor girl is said to be from H.D. Kote. Shivu and the girl were said to be in love for the past few months and placed…
Upset over loan waiver limit, farmer ends life in Mandya
July 6, 2018Mandya: Hours after Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy announced a farm loan waiver of Rs. 34,000 crore that will waive off loans up to Rs. 2 lakh, one farmer from Mandya committed suicide by hanging late last evening. The farmer has been identified as 60-year-old K.C. Bhadraiah of Kacchigere near Mandya. Ironically, Bhadraiah was a great…
Idol-makers warned against use of Plaster of Paris
July 6, 2018Mysuru: With Gowri-Ganesha festival fast approaching, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has warned idol-makers against making and selling idols of Plaster of Paris (PoP). In a press release, the MCC has warned of criminal action against idol-makers using PoP. The MCC has asked the members of the public not to use such idols and those…
Free artificial limb camp tomorrow
July 6, 2018Mysuru: A free artificial limb distribution camp has been organised at Sthanikvasi Jain Sangha premises in Halladakeri, 3rd Cross, Mahaveernagar, tomorrow (July 7) at 11 am, said Raichur’s M.K. Bhandari Hospital Administrator Dr. Mohammad Riazuddin. Addressing a press conference at the Patrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, he said that the artificial limb manufacturing centre was set…
‘Kavirajamarga’ in Kannada is an astounding work says Linguist Prof. R.V.S. Sundaram
July 6, 2018Mysuru: There are many astounding works in Kannada literature and ‘Kavirajamarga’ is one of the best examples. It is not very easy to do research about Kannada but everyone should learn it; otherwise, it will not survive, said Linguist Prof. R.V.S. Sundaram. He was speaking at a workshop on ‘Kannada Sahitya: Adhyayanada Savaalugalu haagu Saadyategalu’…
Gujarat Handicrafts Utsav at JSS Urban Haat from today
July 6, 2018Mysuru: Handicrafts are an integral part of the lives of Gujarati people. One can see the reflection of Gujarat’s diversity through its art and crafts collection. Each and every district of Gujarat specialises in a different art form. Handicrafts of Gujarat are a beautiful amalgamation of stitches, colours, patterns and embroidery. From colourful tie-dye to…
Tarangaa to hold annual concerts on July 7 and 8
July 6, 2018Mysuru: Tarangaa, founded in 2015 by Smitha Srikiran, a noted flautist from Mysuru, will be holding its 4th year annual concerts on July 7 and 8 at Mysuru Vasudevacharya Bhavana, JLB Road, at 6 pm on both days. The event will be inagurated by H. Chennappa, Assistant Director, Kannada and Culture, tomorrow. K.V. Murthy, Art…















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