Former MLA and JD(S) leader Parimala Nagappa joined the BJP at a programme organised at MM Hills in the taluk yesterday. Parimala Nagappa is the wife of former Minister Nagappa, who was killed by forest brigand Veerappan about 15 years ago. Speaking after joining the BJP, Parimala said she was joining the party in order…
Mysore Cartoonists Assn. formed
March 17, 2017Mysuru city, which is house for many legends in various fields was also the house of famous cartoonist late R.K. Laxman and the city has produced a lot of cartoonists over the years. The Mysore Cartoonists Association (MCA) has been established on Mar.12 with its office on New Kantharaj Urs road in Saraswathipuram. The office-bearers…
ICSI Mysore Chapter to host Umang-2017 tomorrow
March 17, 2017The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), Mysore Chapter, is conducting the annual student festival Umang-2017 on Mar. 18 at the Chapter premises in city. This event is being held since 2007 where students from various colleges take part to enrich their knowledge and skills. This year’s theme is “Ek Bharat Aur Swachh Bharat”…
City veterinarian dies in mishap
March 17, 2017A 24-year-old youth died and a 19-year-old boy suffered injuries when the motorbike they were travelling rammed into an electric pole on Bogadi Ring Road in the wee hours of today. The deceased has been identified as Sachin Lokesh, son of Dr. Sudhir Chandra, a resident of Preethi Layout in Vijayanagar 4th Stage and a…
Photo expo of women achievers marks Intl. Women’s Day
March 17, 2017Marking International Women’s Day, an exhibition of photographs of about 50 women achievers was organised by Maharani’s College of Commerce and Management at its premises on JLB Road in city recently. Inaugurating the expo, Advocate M.N. Sumana asked women to be bold and confident to face the world. Stressing on the importance of women, she…
Artistic touch to damaged manhole
March 17, 2017City artist Badal Najundaswamy, who is grabbing the attention of BBMP in Bengaluru through his creative art works to highlight civic problems, has now created a simple art work around a damaged manhole at Kukkarahalli in Mysuru to draw the attention of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) authorities. Badal has drawn the round spectacles of Gandhiji,…
Online taxi at Rly. Station irks auto drivers in city
March 17, 2017Following opening of a kiosk to provide online taxi booking facility at City Railway Station, the auto drivers, alleging that the taxi services at the Station would deprive them of their livelihood, staged a snap stir in front of the Railway Station here this morning.
Clear pending cases against Palace Board: DC
March 17, 2017Dy. Commissioner D. Randeep, who is also the Executive Officer of Mysore Palace Board, has instructed the officials to initiate measures to clear the pending cases filed against the Palace Board. Addressing the Palace Board meeting here yesterday, DC Randeep said that 14 cases were pending against the Board among which few had been stayed…
National Seminar for college girls ‘Ananya’ tomorrow
March 17, 2017The Ramakrishna Institute of Moral and Spiritual Education (RIMSE), as part of the 150th birth anniversary celebration of Sister Nivedita, has organised a National Seminar titled ‘Ananya’ for college girls on Mar. 18, from 9 am to 5 pm, at Yajnavalkya Auditorium in RIMSE premises in Yadavagiri here. The theme of the Seminar is ‘Empowering…
Malabar Gold to launch showroom in Ballari
March 17, 2017Malabar Gold and Diamonds will launch its 172nd showroom in Ballari, which is their 17th showroom in Karnataka. The showroom will be inaugurated on Mar. 18 at 11.30 am by MP and former Minister B. Sreeramulu. The state-of-the-art jewellery showroom is located at Car Street, near Brucepet Police Station, Ballari. Besides displaying jewellery specific to…
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