Mysuru: Passengers of Chennai-Mysuru Shatabdi Express will get the opportunity to travel by the features-rich ‘Anubhuti’ coach from today. South Western Railway (SWR) announced yesterday that an ‘Anubhuti’ coach will be introduced in Train No 12007/12008 Chennai Central-Mysuru-Chennai Central Shatabdi Express as a ‘Pongal gift’ for passengers, which has all-new aircraft-like features but unlike the…
CM opens 11 Indira canteens in Mysuru
January 12, 2018Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah inaugurated all 11 Indira canteens in city by formally opening a canteen located at the CADA office premises, opposite Mysore Palace, here this morning. Though, the programme was scheduled at 10 am, the CM arrived at around 11.30 am and inaugurated the canteen by unveiling the plaque installed in front of…
CM’s house turns fortress
January 12, 2018Mysuru: Over 600 persons, who had come to meet CM Siddharamaiah to submit petitions and air their grievances at his Sharadadevinagar residence in city this morning, were a disappointed lot as the Police did not allow them anywhere near the CM’s residence. All roads that led to CM’s house were barricaded as the Police had…
Seminars, blood donation camp mark Swami Vivekananda Jayanti in Mysuru
January 12, 2018Mysuru: Blood donation camps, seminars, special lectures, contests and felicitations marked the 155th birth anniversary celebration of Swami Vivekananda in city this morning. The Vishwa Hindu Dharma Samrakshana Vedike celebrated the jayanti by garlanding Swami Vivekananda Statue at Cheluvamba Park on KRS Road. Also, Rashtra Jagruti, a book containing messages of Swami Vivekananda was distributed…
‘Arathi Thatte’ row: DC suspends Chamundi Hill Temple priest
January 12, 2018Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep, who is also the Administrative Officer and the head of Disciplinary Committee, Chamundeshwari Temple has suspended Temple priest N. Srinivasan for keeping the ‘Mangalarathi Thatte’ (plate where devotees offer money) on the offering box thereby preventing devotees from putting money into the offering box. In his order, Randeep said that…
Swadeshi-Organic Farming Expo begins in City
January 12, 2018Mysuru: We should lay a strong foundation for economic development by focusing on producing domestic products, which in turn will help agriculture development and strengthen small and medium scale industries, said Economist and Swadeshi Jagran Manch National Coordinator Prof. B.M. Kumaraswamy. He was speaking after inaugurating the five-day Swadeshi and Organic Farming Expo-2018, organised by…
CM Siddharamaiah holds meeting with Mahadayi agitators
January 12, 2018Mysuru: Even as there seems to be no end for early settlement of Mahadayi waters sharing row, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah held a meeting with Mahadayi agitators at the Government Guest House in Nazarbad here last night. More than 60 agitators led by Mahadayi Action Committee leader Veeresh Sobaradamath, urged the CM to lead an all…
Pulse polio drive on Jan. 28: DC holds meeting
January 12, 2018Mysuru: With the first round of pulse polio campaign (2018) scheduled to take place on Jan. 28, Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep chaired a meeting of the District Task Force for Immunization (DTFI) at his office here on Jan. 10. Addressing the meeting, the DC said that the first round of Pulse Polio campaign will…
Agriculture Policy is the key to address farmers’ problems: Experts
January 12, 2018Ryots unaware of 155 programmes meant for their welfare Mysuru: A uniform Agriculture Policy is the only key to the problems faced by the farmers in the country, said former Vice Chancellor of University of Agriculture Sciences, Bengaluru, Dr. Narayanagowda. Addressing a gathering during an interaction session between farmers and Agriculture experts, organised by State…
Akhila Bharata Kannada Samskruthika Sammelana in city from Jan. 31
January 12, 2018Sanskrit Varsity VC Dr. Padma Shekar is President – designate for the meet Mysuru: Akhila Bharata Kannada Samskruthika Parishat is organising a two-day Akhila Bharata Kannada Samskruthika Sammelana in city on Jan. 31 and Feb. 1. Disclosing this at a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here recently, Parishat Hon. President N. Girigowda said that Karnataka…















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