Mysuru, the cultural capital of the State, is the fastest growing city after the State capital Bengaluru. Mysuru, known for its world famous tourist spots and Yoga Kendras, has also gained prominence as a health destination. The city is a mix of many old Mohallas and new localities, with many villages on the outskirts coming…
Railway Hospital launches vaccination campaign
February 10, 2017Atul Gupta, Divisional Railway Manager, South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, Mysuru, launched the anti-measles & rubella vaccination campaign from South Western Railway Hospital premises on Feb. 7. A total of 80 children in the age group of 9 months to 15 years of Bharathi Sthree Samaja and Government High School and Higher Primary Schools…
RTI activist held for obstructing Govt. work
February 10, 2017Kuvempunagar Police, on Wednesday, arrested an RTI activist on charges of forcibly entering the Tribal Research Institute premises and causing disruption of work in the office. The arrested person has been identified as Basavaraju, a resident of Huyyagondanahalli in Hunsur taluk. It is reported that Basavaraju, who was working as a data operator on a…
Seminar
February 10, 2017Ananda Marga Pracharaka Sangha has organised a three-day camp on ‘Yoga and Philosophy’ at its premises, #7, 2nd Main, 8th Cross, Kamakshi Hospital Road, from today. Acharya Savitananda Avadhuta will be the chief trainer. Practical Yoga and Meditation classes will be held from 6 am to 7 am while Philosophy classes will be held from…
Sasikala, Panneerselvam to meet Governor at 5 pm
February 9, 2017All India Anna DMK (AIADMK) General Secretary V.K. Sasikala, who is waiting to take over as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, is expected to meet Governor C. Vidyasagar Rao at 5 pm today, after he lands in Chennai. However, the man Sasikala is to replace, O. Panneerselvam, is underscoring that he won’t give up a fight…
Annual Talent Splash in its true sense
February 9, 2017More than 1,000 students from various schools in Mysuru, Mandya, Chamarajanagar and Kodagu districts thronged Kalamandira on Hunsur Road this morning to take part in the Grand Finale of Cultural Programmes and prize distribution ceremony of “Annual Talent Splash-2017”. Inaugurating the programme, organised by CISPMAM, an associate of CBSE, ICSE & State Private Schools Management…
Starry evening to mark 9th BIFFes grand finale; Guv to present awards
February 9, 2017Governor Vajubhai R. Vala will present the awards for award-winning movies during the valedictory of the 9th Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFes) at the Mysore Palace premises this evening at 6.30 pm. PWD and District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa will be the chief guest. Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will preside over the event. Ministers Tanveer…
BEML employees commence relay dharna in city
February 9, 2017Oppose Government’s disinvestment move The Executive Committee Members of Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) Employees Association commenced a serial dharna from this morning in front of BEML factory gate in Koorgalli here to protest the Union Government’s move to sell its 26 percent stake in BEML. The Government recently approved the disinvestment move to reduce…
Illegal compound demolished by MCC
February 9, 2017The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials and staff, along with Corporator Prashanth Gowda, yesterday morning, demolished a compound which had come up illegally on Shivarampet Road in city. It is reported that one Bodaram and Babula, both businessmen, had allegedly encroached an empty space adjacent to Tripura Bhyrava Temple and had constructed a 10 ft….
Ramanath Rai assures measures for conservation of animals in Mysore Zoo
February 9, 2017Forest Minister Ramanath Rai has assured the Legislative Council that appropriate measures will be taken for conserving animals in Mysore Zoo. The Minister was replying to a question by JD(S) MLC Sandesh Nagaraj on the death of Zoo animals, closure of zoo and a host of other zoo related issues. Sandesh Nagaraj alleged that Mysore…
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