Mysuru: Hindi Diwas celebrated at CSR&TI in city recently. Dr. Rekha Agarwal, Assistant Professor, University of Mysore, was the chief guest. Dr. Satish Varma, Scientist-E welcomed and the Official Language messages of the Chairman, CSB, was read by Dr. Vineet Kumar, Scientist-D and the message of Member Secretary (In-charge) was read by Deeraj Kumar, Deputy…
Newly-appointed office-bearers
October 1, 2017Mysuru: Following are the newly-appointed office-bearers of the Budda-Jai Bhim Keshmabhiruddi Seva Sangha, Naidu Nagar: H.M. Ankaiah – President, M. Madiah – Hon. President, D. Maheshprasad – General Secretary, Mariyappa – Vice-President, M. Maradesh – Assistant Secretary, Dr. Harshavardhan Singh – Hon. Secretary, Puttabuddi – Treasurer and M. Mahadev, S. Trishool, G. Mantelingaiah, Papaiayya, M.S….
In Pictures: Dasara festivities conclude with spectacular procession
September 30, 2017Mysuru: The curtains came down on the 10-day world renowned Dasara celebrations here today with a spectacular procession marking the grand finale. Lakhs of people watched the procession, known for its grandeur and regal splendour. Photos By: M. N. Lakshminarayana Yadav
In Pictures: Yaduveer Wadiyar performs Ayudha puja to royal arms
September 29, 2017Mysuru: Special puja was performed to the royal armoury in the Palace with full traditional fervour and grandeur, on the occasion of Ayudha Puja. The royal armoury placed in a golden chariot, was offered guard of honour by the District Armed Reserve Police to the accompaniment of mangalavadya and later taken out in a procession…
Ayudha Puja Tomorrow, Jumboo Savari Day After
September 28, 2017Mysuru: Undeterred by a cloudy atmosphere and spiralling process of flowers, banana stalk and ash gourd, people thronged the markets to buy puja materials for Ayudha Puja tomorrow. As the weatherman has predicted rainfall during evenings, people rushed to the markets early this morning to purchase materials for the puja. And the vendors were not…
Minister hints at closure of KSOU
September 28, 2017Bengaluru: With the University Grants Commission (UGC) refusing to renew the recognition of Mysuru-based Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Higher Education Minister Basavaraj Rayareddy has hinted at closure of the Open University. Addressing a press meet at his chamber in Vidhana Soudha here this morning, Rayareddy said that in the absence of recognition, it had…
MLA Vasu, DC Randeep visit rain-affected areas in city
September 28, 2017Mysuru: A day after unprecedented rain in and around Mysuru resulted in parts of the city getting flooded, forcing people in low-lying areas to scamper to safety, a team of officials led by MLA Vasu and Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Chairman D. Dhruvakumar visited the affected areas yesterday. The rain that began around 6…
Mayor inspects Bannimantap JNNURM Housing Complex
September 28, 2017Mysuru: Following reports published in yesterday’s Mysooru Mithra and SOM, Mayor M.J. Ravikumar, accompanied by officials, yesterday inspected the JNNURM Housing complex at Aleemnagar, Bannimantap in city which is facing the threat of collapse. Later speaking, Ravikumar said that one portion of a compound had collapsed due to heavy rains that lashed the city on…
Rains do not deter Mysureans from enjoying cultural programmes
September 28, 2017Mysuru: The city roads were a chock-o-block with traffic, even as it was raining incessantly last night. This showed that nothing will deter the people of Mysuru and even the tourists from enjoying the cultural programmes chalked about by the District Administration. In most of the venues people gathered in large numbers enjoying the music…
Unique puja to Dasara elephants at Dargah
September 28, 2017Mysuru: While it is quite common for priests to offer regular pujas at temple for the famed Jumboo Savari to pass of peacefully and incident-free, here is a tradition of prayers being offered at a Dargah and this particular ritual is being practiced since 80 years. Hours before the annual procession begins, special pujas are…















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