Mysuru: The City Traffic Police Department embarked on a friendly checking drive to educate the vehicle drivers to follow the road rules. The drive titled ‘Operation Cheetah,’ organised by the Traffic Police and Law and Order Police was launched yesterday. This special Friendly Enforcement Drive was held between 12 noon and 2.30 pm. Cops from…
‘Kumara Parva’ JD(S) rally in Chamaraja Constituency tomorrow
November 18, 2017Mysuru: The JD(S), which launched its poll campaign from Chamundeshwari Constituency for the 2018 Assembly elections on Nov.7, will now hold its ‘Kumara Parva’ rally in Chamaraja Assembly segment of the city tomorrow (Nov.19). Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, former University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor and JD(S) leader Prof. K.S. Rangappa said…
Trees cut for road widening
November 18, 2017The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) cut about 20 trees between DC office arch and Scouts and Guides Grounds in an effort to make way for the road widening. The authorities are taking up the widening of the road following several complaints of traffic congestion from the arch to Baden Powell School on the Krishnaraja Boulevard….
KSOU de-recognition: Bengaluru girl ends life
November 18, 2017Bengaluru: A Bengaluru girl has ended her life following de-recognition of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) courses by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Sanjana, a resident of Vijayanagar’s Gangadar Layout, Bengaluru, who was doing Animation Course in KSOU, is the unfortunate girl who committed suicide. As she had failed in second PUC, she had joined…
BHASANGE Balaga’s 9th Anniversary
November 18, 2017City’s cultural organisation Bhanuvara Sanje Geleyara Balaga, popularly known as BHASANGE Balaga, is all set to celebrate its ninth anniversary on Nov.19 at Vasudevacharya Bhavana of Sri Nadabramha Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road at 5.30 pm. Industrialist and art patron K.V. Murthy will be inaugurating the programme. H.V. Rajeev, President, District Co-operative Union and Adarsh…
Week-long Film Fest begins
November 18, 2017Mysuru: Week-long Film Festival, organised by Department of Information and Public Relations, was inaugurated by ZP CEO P. Shivashankar at Olympia Theatre here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, Shivashankar called upon people to watch Kannada movies in theatre in order to save the Kannada Film Industry. Citing the example of Dr. Rajkumar starrer ‘Bangarada Manushya,’…
I have not insulted Dr. B.R. Ambedkar: Ex-MLC
November 18, 2017Mysuru: Dismissing allegations that he had insulted the Constitution and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, former MLC and BJP leader G. Madhusudan has alleged that the Congress was behind the unnecessary row. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Madhusudan said that however, he was ready to apologise if anyone felt hurt by his recent remarks in a…
Mysore Varsity suspends outreach programmes
November 18, 2017Mysuru: After facing wrath from the University Grant Commission (UGC), the University of Mysore suspended its outreach programme which was extended to institutions located beyond its jurisdiction. Sources said that the University took its decision based on the advice of Governor Vajubhai R. Vala, who is also the Chancellor of the University. It may be…
Corruption at Kannada Sahitya Parishat: Lokayukta complaint filed
November 18, 2017Mysuru: Over 15 members representing various Kannada forums have filed a complaint with Lokayukta Police against Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep, Department of Kannada and Culture Assistant Director H. Chennappa and District Kannada Sahitya Parishat President Dr. Y.D. Rajanna accusing them of dereliction of duty, misuse of office and corruption in organising the forthcoming 83rd Akhila…
Articulate Festival on 19th
November 18, 2017Mysuru: Articulate Festival, coordinated by Mysore B. Nagaraj, is conducted on 3rd Sunday of every Month, at the Premier Convention Hall, Premier Studios, Jayalakshmipuram, Mysuru. Accomplished Indian Classical dancers both from India and abroad take part in this festival. On Sunday, the 19th November, in its 18th series, artistes are scheduled to perform in Kathak…















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