A probe team led by Forest Department Under-Secretary Ravikumar, visited Bandipur Tiger Reserve where thousands of acres of forest was destroyed by fire which is said to be man-made. The probe team visited Kalkere, Gundre, Moleyuru, N. Begur and Moolehole ranges and inspected the places. The team was accompanied by Bandipur Project Tiger Director T….
32K and still counting: A Spectacled Cobra makes Snake Shyam record his 32,000 rescue
March 10, 2017City’s well-known snake rescuer and wildlife conservationist Snake Shyam, yesterday caught a Spectacled Cobra in the house of one Shariff at Rajiv Nagar here thus recording his 32,000 rescue and still continuing. Shrugging it off as just another rescue and before the significance of the count could fade out, he received a few more calls…
Yogoda Satsanga Society Sanyasis visiting Mysuru on Mar. 12
March 10, 2017Yogoda Satsanga Society of India Sanyasis will be visiting Mysuru on Mar.12 and 13 to conduct a two-day programme comprising satsang classes, guided meditations, kirtans and counselling for devotees and also to those who are interested in enrolling as new members. The programme, to be held at Babburkamme Community Hall, beside Sri Krishna Dhama, Sahukar…
Music Varsity’s Gurukula to come up in Hunsur
March 10, 2017The Karnataka State Gangubai Hangal University for Music and Performing Arts has submitted a requisition to the State Government for the sanction of funds to take up the construction of ‘Gurukula’ at Hunsur. The University has been allotted 65 acre land on Survey Number 155 for the construction of the proposed Gurukula with hostel facilities….
Sarod recital in city on Sunday
March 10, 2017Dr. Rajeev Taranath will present a sarod recital with Udayraj Karpur on the tabla on Sunday (Mar. 12) at 11 am at JSS Women’s College in Saraswathipuram. The programme will be conducted in the presence of Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji of Suttur Mutt. The concert is in memory of V. Krishnamurthi, a distinguished member of…
New office-bearers elected
March 10, 2017The following persons have been elected as the office-bearers of Mysore District Chemists and Druggists Association at the election held on Feb. 12 in city. The elected members are: S. Kumaraswamy- President; N. Narendra Babu- Vice-President; R. Ravindra Babu- Hon. General Secretary; M. Raju- Treasurer and Chandra Gupta V. Jain- Joint Secretary. The Managing Committee…
MGP monthly meeting
March 10, 2017The monthly public meeting of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) will be held on Sunday (Mar.12) at 4 pm at its office, Vivekananda Road, Yadavagiri. The meeting will focus on Nandini milk and other MYMUL products. Phani Raj, Deputy Manager, MYMUL will interact with the public. For details contact Ph: 2515150, according to a press release…
Staging of plays at Natana from tomorrow
March 10, 2017City’s Natana School of Theatre Arts will stage two women-oriented plays on Mar. 11 (Saturday) and Mar. 12 (Sunday) at 6 pm. At first, Manjula Badami will enact the play ‘Sitaantharala’ written by Sashikanth Yadahalli on Mar. 11. The play is directed by Y.D. Badami. Advocate M.N. Sumana and State Intelligence SP Madhura Veena, writer…
Sringeri Mutt Seers on a three-day visit to Mysuru
March 10, 2017Sringeri Sharada Peetham Senior Pontiff Sri Bharathi Theertha Swamiji and Sri Vidushekhara Bharathi Swamiji will arrive in Mysuru tomorrow at 5 pm as part of their three-day visit to city. Addressing press persons at Pathrakarthara Bhavan yesterday, Mysuru City and District Brahmana Sangha President D.T. Prakash said that the Swamijis would be given a grand…
Conman arrested for cheating
March 10, 2017The K.R. Police have arrested a conman on charges of cheating a person from city of Rs. 2.80 lakh on the promise of a job in the Railways. The arrested has been identified as Preetham. Umesh, a resident of K.R. Mohalla in his complaint with the Police said that Preetham after befriending him, promised a…
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