Mysuru: Mysuru-based yoga enthusiast Badari Narayan Iyengar entered the Assist World Records Book by creating a new world record by staring at the sun without out blinking his eyelids for 27 mins. Addressing press persons at the Pathrakartara Bhavan recently, Corporator M.V. Ramprasad said that the Assist World Records based in Puducherry had also considered…
KSTDC introduces package tours
October 14, 2017Mysuru: The State run Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) has introduced two-day package tour to Ooty, Coonoor and Kodagu. The tour will commence on every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. Cauvery Teerthodbhava: On account of Cauvery Teerthodbhava on Tula Sankramana day, the KSTDC has organised a special one-day tour package on Oct.17. For details, call…
MDJA holds free health check-up camp for scribes
October 14, 2017Mysuru: Mysore District Journalists Association (MDJA) in association with Ayurveda Medical College had organised a free health check-up camp for journalists and their family members at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday. Inaugurating the programme, MLA M.K. Somashekar said that Ayurveda has cure for many diseases and sought more awareness among people on the benefits of Ayurveda….
Dance-drama on Oct. 21
October 14, 2017Mysuru: Shree Shakthidarshan Yogashram, Dakshina Kannada, will present an exotic dance-drama ‘Vishwamatha Goumatha’ in Hindi and Kannada at Jaganmohan Palace auditorium in city on Oct. 21 at 5 pm. The dance-drama is directed by K.V. Raman of Mangaluru, who has also composed music and designed the stage. Entry for public is free. For details, contact…
NH walkathon tomorrow
October 14, 2017Mysuru: Narayana Hrudayalaya (NH) Multi-specialty Hospital will be conducting a walkathon on Oct.15 to create awareness on heart health among citizens as part of World Heart Day, said Hospital Cardiologist Dr. V. Keshavamurthy. Addressing the press persons at Patrakarthara Bhavan here yesterday, he said that the walkathon would be inaugurated by DC D. Randeep at…
SOS to Prakash Javadekar: To save Karnataka State Open University (KSOU)
October 13, 2017Bengaluru/Mysuru: The dubious imbroglio that has been haunting the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) in Mysuru, which was derecognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) retrospectively from 2012-13 in June 2015 citing blatant violation of norms, seems to have found some light at the end of the dark tunnel following a meeting with Union HRD…
Now, rain batters Paduvarahalli
October 13, 2017Mysuru: Signals are clear. The city is going the Bengaluru way. This was in ample evidence as the residents of Paduvarahalli were a harried lot last night, as rainwater gushed into the houses on 8th Cross in Ward No.33. The situation turned serious as the women and children in the area fell sick. The Health…
Curb rowdy elements and ‘meter baddi’ business, Home Minister tells Police
October 13, 2017Mysuru: Home Minister R. Ramalinga Reddy held a progress review meeting of Police Officers coming under Southern Range at SP Office Hall in Nazarbad here yesterday. It was his first visit to Mysuru after becoming the Karnataka Home Minister. Police officers above the rank of Inspectors including DySPs, SPs, DIGs, ACPs and DCPs from Mysuru,…
Online booking for sevas at Chamundeshwari Temple and entry to Palace evokes good response
October 13, 2017Mysuru: The online booking for pujas at Chamundeshwari temple atop the Chamundi Hill and for entry to Mysore Palace is evoking very good response by the day, said Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep. After the District Administration facilitated online booking for various ‘sevas’ (services) at the Chamundi Hill from Sept. 6, 2017, the response from the…
Himachal will go to polls on Nov. 9
October 13, 2017New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) yesterday announced elections in Himachal Pradesh, but held off on making an announcement for Gujarat. Voting for the 68-seat Himachal Pradesh Assembly will take place on Nov.9 and the results will be declared on Dec.18. It will be a big test for the incumbent Congress, just as its principal…















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