Jaisha Orchatteri Puthiya Veetil, popularly known as O.P. Jaisha, who hails from Kerala, is an International Marathon Runner, Indian track and field athlete and is the current National Record Holder in the marathon event in the women’s category with a timing of 2hr:34min:43secs which she achieved in 2015 World Championships in Beijing. She has also…
Sri Gaura Purnima is the auspicious Appearance Day of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (who is also known as Gauranga due to His golden complexion), and this year ISKCON is celebrating the 532nd anniversary of His Appearance on Mar.2. This festival also marks the beginning of the New Year for Gaudiya Vaishnavas. The Supreme Lord Sri Krishna…
Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will unveil the white Marble statue of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, the first in the country, installed at the circle in Ramakrishnanagar on Mar.5 in the evening. The life-size statue of the mystic from Calcutta was sculpted by well-known Mysuru’s sculptor Arun Yogiraj at a cost of Rs. 45 lakh. The white…
Mysuru: MLA Vasu performed Guddali puja to a few development works in MCC Ward No.36, falling under Chamaraja Assembly Segment here yesterday. The works totally estimated at Rs. 1.10 crore, includes construction of deck slab for drainage on N.S. Road and pavement works near Raghavendra Swamy Temple at a cost of Rs. 30 lakh, development…
Mysuru: Department of Health and Family Welfare, District Surveillance Office and District Tobacco Control Cell (DTCC) together had organised a special drive on imposition of COTPA (Cigarettes and other Tobacco Products Act) in Vidyaranyapuram here recently. The drive covered small shops, bar and restaurants, hotels and at public places. DTCC District Advisor Shivakumar, Social Activist…
Mysuru: Former Minister and Senior JD(S) leader P.G.R. Sindhia has said that the reservation quota for backward classes will be hiked to over 60 percent from the existing 50 percent, if the party was voted to power in the forthcoming Assembly polls. Addressing a press meet at Dasara Exhibition Ground yesterday, Sindhia who is here…
Mysuru: Former MLC G. Madhusudhan distributed hearing-aids totally costing Rs. 8.4 lakh to 21 hearing impaired persons, under the Legislators’ Local Area Development Fund (2011-12 to 2013-14), at a programme organised at the Office of the District Officer for Disabled Welfare, DRC Building, Pulikeshi Road, Tilaknagar recently. The beneficiaries included 11 from the city, three…
Mysuru: Owing to emergency maintenance works taken up at various places in city, power supply will be disrupted in the following areas tomorrow (Feb.26) between 10 am and 5 pm: On Feb. 26: Ramanuja Road, Hosabandikeri, JSS Hospital, Agrahara, Basaveshwara Road, Chamundipuram, Suburban Bus Stand, Nazarbad, Ittigegud, Zoo surrounding areas, Government Guest House and its…
Mysuru: District Employment Exchange office has organised a Job Mela at its premises in city on Feb. 27 from 10 am. Candidates with qualification from SSLC to Post-Graduation can attend the Job Mela.
Nanjangud: Panic created among the residents on Nanjangud on Saturday, when they saw the half exhumed body of a person who was buried the previous night. It is reported that Srikanta prasad (53), a resident of 13th Cross on R.P. Road in Nanjangud, passed away on Thursday following heart attack and the body was buried…
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