Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, who held a high-level meeting of Forest Officials here yesterday, fumed over the functioning style of Karnataka Forest Department (KFD) Officials and directed Forest Minister B. Ramanath Rai to take stringent action on negligent Officials besides ordering for a CID probe into the recent forest fires across the State. Siddharamaiah said that…
Moderate showers bring some respite to fire ravaged Bandipur Forest
March 7, 2017Nagarahole too receives rain Light to moderate showers being received in Bandipur Reserve Forest since Saturday has brought some relief in parts of the forest which was ravaged by fire recently. Forest officials, who are heaving a sigh of relief, are hoping that there would be more rains in the next few days. As heavy…
Lions Region-X Meet held
March 7, 2017The Region Meet of Region-X of International Association of Lions Clubs, District 317A, was inaugurated by Sri Nataraja Swamiji of Gavadagere Mutt at Jayamma Govindegowda Choultry here. As part of its service activities, the Club donated Rs. 25,000 to ISKCON, Rs. 5,000 to Akshara Patra and Rs. 5,000 to a kidney patient. Also, three sewing…
Guest lecturers to take out Raj Bhavan Chalo
March 7, 2017The guest lecturers, under the banner of Government Degree Colleges Guest Lecturers State Co-ordination Committee will take out a Raj Bhavan Chalo tomorrow (Mar.8) at 11am, to demand a high-level probe into the irregularities in the appointment of Assistant Professors in Government First Grade Colleges and to press for job security of guest lecturers. The…
Compost Units to come up at Rayanakere and Kesare soon
March 7, 2017By S.T. Ravikumar For a city which has won the ‘Cleanest City’ tag for two successive years, waste management and garbage disposal has become a daunting challenge. Although Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is working to put in place a perfect mechanism for waste management and disposal, the civic body is facing several hurdles in its…
Ganayogi Panchakshari – Puttaraja Sangeetotsava on Mar. 12
March 7, 2017Ganayogi Panchakshari – Puttaraja Sangeetotsava has been organised at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road in city on Mar. 12 under the aegis of Swarasankula Sangeetha Sabha, Mysuru. 10 am to 1.15 pm: Music Concert by Dr. M.S. Bhaskar, Vid. Manasa Nayana, Mysuru and Vidu. Kalpana Sumanth, Bengaluru. 2 pm to 5.15 pm: Music…
Sringeri Jagadgurus in city from Mar.11 to 13
March 7, 2017Sri Bharathi Theertha Mahasannidhanam and Sri Vidhusekhara Bharathi Sannidhanam of Dakshinamnaya Sri Sharada Peetam, Sringeri, will be arriving in Mysuru on Mar. 11 around 5 pm and will leave for Hebsur on Mar. 13 at around 5 pm. Devotees can have darshan of the Jagadgurus between 10 am and 1 pm on Mar. 12 and…
House burgled: Rs. 2 lakh worth cash, jewellery looted
March 7, 2017Burglars, who broke into a locked house in Hootagalli here, have decamped with gold jewellery and cash worth Rs. 2 lakh. The incident came to light when Manjulamma, the owner of the house, who had locked the house and had been to a function to a relative’s house on Mar. 1, returned home on Mar….
Sri Prasanna Mahaganapathi Temple inaugurated at Apollo BGS Hospitals
March 7, 2017Sri Prasanna Mahaganapathi Temple was inaugurated at Apollo BGS Hospitals in Kuvempunagar here recently by Sri Nirmalanandanatha Swamiji, President of Sri Adichunchanagiri Shikshana Trust, Sri Prakashnath Swamiji and Sri Someshwaranatha Swamiji. The prathishtapana ceremony started inside the hospital premises with 4th Kala Yagasala puja and ended with mahamangalarthi and prasadam. Bharateesh Reddy, VP-Operations and Unit…
‘Amma’ leaves for Bengaluru
March 7, 2017Mata Amritanandamayi, popularly known as ‘Amma’, who was on a three-day visit to Mysuru to participate in the 17th anniversary celebrations of Brahmasthanam Temple of Mata Amritanandamayi Mutt in Bogadi, left for Bengaluru last night where she will be taking part in the two-day satsang, bhajan and meditation programmes. Yesterday, being the last day of…
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