Madikeri/ Virajpet: A fake IAS (Indian Administrative Service) officer who was threatening government officials and conned the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner into lending him the Government vehicle, has been arrested by the Virajpet Rural Police. The fake IAS officer is one Soumyaranjan Mishra, 32, who hails from Odisha and is now in judicial custody….
Suttur Seer opens third branch of Mysore Tarpaulins in Kuvempunagar
March 31, 2018Mysuru: Mysore Tarpaulins, having its branches on D. Devaraja Urs Road and on Kalidasa Road, opened its third branch on New Kantharaj Urs Road, near Akshaya Bhandar in Kuvempunagar here on Thursday last. The new branch was inaugurated by Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji. Mysore Tarpaulins, which began in 1969 as a multi-brand bags…
CBSE Class 12 Economics re-exam on Apr. 25
March 31, 2018No re-exam for Class X Maths in State New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will conduct the re-examination in Economics for CBSE Class XII all over the country on Apr. 25. However, there will be no re-exam for 10th Standard Maths exam in the State. “If at all re-examination, if any for…
Sri Jnanaprakash Swamiji inaugurates ‘Kalothsava’
March 31, 2018Mysuru: “There is human value and element in folk art, literature, culture and music,” said Urilingapeddi Mutt Seer Sri Jnanaprakash Swamiji. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Kalothsava’ organised by H.D. Kote’s Amma Vasundhare Samajika, Samskrithika Mattu Shaikshanika Trust in association with Kannada and Culture Department at Sri Nalwadi Krishna Raja Wadiyar auditorium in Maharani’s Women’s…
‘Higher education must aid in protecting environment’
March 31, 2018Mysuru: “Looking at the drinking water crisis staring at us, the day is not far off when the lakes, reservoirs and ground water will dry up and we have to spend a lot of money to desalinate sea water for drinking purposes,” said Mysore University former VC Prof. S.N. Hegde. He was speaking at the…
Thousands witness Theppotsava at Kapila River
March 31, 2018Nanjangud: The Annual Dodda Jathra Mahotsava concluded at the temple town here last evening with the grand Theppotsava of Lord Srikanteshwara Swamy at Kapila River. More than 50,000 devotees witnessed the flower-bedecked float carrying the idol of the deity, sitting on the steps leading to the river where lakhs of devotees have taken a holy…
Felicitation and Thanksgiving ceremony to Milli Council volunteers
March 31, 2018Mysuru: All India Milli Council (AIMC), Mysuru District Unit, had organised a felicitation and Thanksgiving ceremony on Thursday evening at Hotel Regenta, Nelson Mandela Road, for its volunteers who were instrumental in making the Silver Jubilee celebrations (Feb.23-25) of AIMC a grand success. They were felicitated with shawls and mementoes by Minister Tanveer Sait and …
Donate used text books to Vidyadaan-2018 Project
March 31, 2018Mysuru: Bharatiya Jain Sanghatan (BJS), established in the year 1985 under the visionary leadership of Shantilal Muttha, has been in the forefront of addressing national concerns in the areas of Educational Initiatives, Social Development and Disaster Response. With a vision to collectively contribute towards nation-building, BJS has been conducting Empowerment of Girls training programme in…
Kodava Samaja celebrates 112th birth anniversary of Gen. K.S. Thimayya
March 31, 2018Mysuru: Marking the 112th birth anniversary of Gen. K.S. Thimayya, Kodava Samaja had organised a function at its premises in Vijayanagar here this morning. The members of the Samaja offered floral tributes to a portrait of Gen. K.S. Thimayya. Speaking on the occasion, Maj. Gen. (retd.) C.K. Karumbaya hailed Gen. Thimayya as a very hard-working…
Chamundeshwari Temple Committee
March 31, 2018Mysuru: The State Dharmika Parishat and Department of Religious Endowment, Bengaluru, has constituted the Management Committee for Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill and Muzrai temples in Mysore Palace premises with a tenure of three years. The nine members of the Committee are: Shashishekara Dikshit (Head Priest, Chamundeshwari temple), Sakanna of Mellahalli village (SC/ST), M….















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