Mysuru: There was a time when women stage artistes were looked down with contempt. However, that view has changed in recent times, said renowned Theatre Director and Padmashree B. Jayashree. She was speaking at the 62nd Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations organised by Book Clubs 2015 at Mahajana PU College’s Swami Vivekananda auditorium, here yesterday and said…
IOV celebrates Valuers Day
November 6, 2017Mysuru: The Institution Of Valuers (IOV), Mysuru branch, had organised a programme at a private hotel in city recently to mark Valuers Day. The chief guest for the occasion was Thilak Raj Pahwa, Deputy General Manager (DGM), SBI, Mysuru. On the occasion, he feted the senior Valuer R.B. Dayananda Hassan, B.S. Somashekar, former Chairman, IOV,…
Young swimmers aim to make it big
November 6, 2017Mysuru: The second day of the National Inter-Club Swimming Championship saw many young swimmers taking part in the competition being held at Chamundi Vihar Sports Complex Swimming Pool here. The youngsters were filled with enthusiasm and zeal, who dream of representing the nation one day. Star of Mysore met three budding swimmers, who plan to…
‘Lives more important than trees’
November 6, 2017Mysuru: District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa arrived to perform guddali puja to the road straightening work, the name of which is “Improvement to curve in the black spot of NH 275 in Mysore City limit in front of Jaladarshini Guest House,” after the protesters had left the spot. Addressing media persons, he said, “The Bengaluru-Mysuru-Bantwal…
Seer abuses Veerashaiva Mutts and community members
November 6, 2017The rally saw a few Seers using unparliamentary words against some Seers of Veerashaiva Mutts and community members. Sri Basavajaya Mrutyunjaya Swamiji of Koodalasangama Panchamasali Mutt said that Veerashaivas are born to five fathers, while Lingayats are born to one father. “Veerashaivas follow five Peethas, hence they are born to five fathers. However, Lingayats follow…
Work for implementation of Anila Bhagya: Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa
November 6, 2017Mysuru: Take all measures to successfully implement ‘Mukhyamanthri Anila Bhagya’ scheme to provide LPG connections to all families in the district, said District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa here yesterday. Addressing a meeting with the district-level officials at Government Guest House, Mahadevappa said that those having Aadyatha and Anthyodaya Ration Cards were eligible for the scheme…
CII holds single window agency meeting
November 6, 2017Mysuru: A single window agency meeting was recently hosted by CII at Automotive Axles Limited in city. Some of the issues that were discussed include: Women Entrepreneurs Park: The State Government intends to set up a Women Entrepreneurs Park at Thandya Industrial Area to facilitate Entrepreneurship Development. In this regard, KIADB Development Officer has initiated…
This seized bike has two different registration numbers and 76 cases!
November 6, 2017Mysuru: The K.R. Police, who conducted ‘Operation Cheetah’ on Chamundi Hill Road here yesterday, stopped a Pulsar bike for checking and found that the bike had two different registration number plates. While the front registration plate had the number KA-55 U- 885, the rear registration plate bore the number KA-55 U-85. When the cops asked…
State DGP to visit city
November 6, 2017Mysuru: The State’s first woman DG & IGP Neelamani N.Raju (in pic) will be visiting the city this afternoon on a personal visit. Neelamani will perform special puja at Chamundi Hill later visit the City Police Commissioner’s office before returning to Bengaluru in the evening, it is learnt.
Wandering high into the mountains…
November 6, 2017Mysuru: When teenagers are engaged in electronic gadgets and applications like WhatsApp, Facebook etc, here is a thirteen-year-old girl Riya Solanki (pursuing Eighth Grade in Manasarowar Pushkarini Vidyashrama) who wanders high into the mountains. It all started at the age of 8, when she went on a summit at Mt. Surya in 2013 and since…















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