Mata 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…
Mysuru youth drowns in River Cauvery
March 7, 2017In a tragic incident, a 35-year-old youth met his watery grave when he ventured into River Cauvery at Srirangapatna on Sunday for a swim. The deceased has been identified as Suresh, son of Narasaiah and a resident of Mandi Mohalla in Mysuru. It is reported that Suresh, along with six of his friends, had been…
Police rescue man atop water tank
March 7, 2017A 37-year-old man who had climbed an over-head water tank in an attempt to commit suicide, was rescued by the Police this morning. The man has been identified as Arun Kumar Rao, a resident of Gayatripuram in city and a painter and carpenter by profession. Accusing his wife and in-laws of relentless harassment, Rao climbed…
Man thrashed for alleged misbehaviour
March 7, 2017An incident of a MCC woman employee beating a person black and blue for alleged misbehaviour was reported from MCC office premises yesterday. It is said that the woman, a widow and a mother of two children, was subjected to mental torture and harassment by the person since many months. Yesterday, the said person arrived…
State-wide protest by specially-abled on Mar. 18
March 7, 2017Demanding selection of a specially-abled person to represent in the Legislative Council and to implement the Court order directing 3% reservation in promotion, the Specially-Abled Employees Association will stage a State-wide protest on Mar. 18 by wearing black clothes, said Assn. State President Beerappa Andagi Chilavadagi here yesterday.
Shifting of Tipu’s armoury begins
March 6, 2017The works on shifting Tipu’s armoury finally began this morning to make way for the completion of Mysuru-Bengaluru Railway double track in Srirangapatna near Mysuru. Expert engineers, architects and monument shifting experts, who conducted a test to find out the feasibility to move the structure, were successful and the historic structure was moved by 8…
Technology-based Enterprise Development Programme in Plastic Technology and Manufacturing
March 6, 2017In line with the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Start Up India, Stand Up India’ initiative, the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII) is a National-level Apex Institute involved in Training and Education of Entrepreneurship, promoted by IDBI Ltd., ICICI Ltd, IFCI Ltd., SBI and Govt. of Gujarat. EDI has planned to conduct a…
MCC warns property tax defaulters
March 6, 2017The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), which has intensified its drive to collect the pending property tax, has warned the defaulting property owners of seizing their immovable properties if they fail to pay the dues on time. In a press release, the MCC said that it has listed 1,92,433 taxable properties and the total property tax…
M.S. Sathyu’s ‘Bakavaliya Hoo’ to be staged soon
March 6, 2017Entries invited for audition The Kannada play ‘Bakavaliya Hoo’, a musical fiction directed by M.S. Sathyu and scripted by Sudhir Attavar, will go on stage shortly. Sathyu will conduct an audition for talented artistes to enact in the play. Those interested to participate in the audition should send their name, gender, address, mobile phone number,…
Renovation: B.R. Hills Temple to be shut for 2 years after Mar.17
March 6, 2017The historical Biligiri Ranganathaswamy Temple atop B.R. Hills in Yelandur taluk of Chamarajanagar district will be shut for two years for carrying out renovation works. The Temple authorities have decided to shut the Temple for devotees after the 3-day special rituals that concludes on Mar.17. The hill temple, which has a history of over 500…
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