Mysuru: In an effort to provide the needy and the homeless with basic amenities such as clothes, slippers, blankets, books and others, the Mysuru Chapter of Young Indians (Yi) established ‘Wall of Kindness’ at the Dasappa Circle near Mandovi Motors this morning. Inaugurating the Wall, both Mayor M.J. Ravikumar and MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha…
Instil ethics, values from childhood: NLSUI VC
July 28, 2017Mysuru: The University of Mysore founded 102 years ago by Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar has today attracted global attention. The founders had focused on ethics and values when they set up the institution of higher learning, said National Law School of India University (NLSUI) Vice-Chancellor Prof. R. Venkat Rao. He was delivering the 102nd Foundation Day…
Augmentation of trains by SWR
July 28, 2017Mysuru: The South Western Railway has augmented the following trains with additional coach: Train No. 56206/56205, Mysuru – Nanjangud – Mysuru Daily Passenger and Train No. 56210, Mysuru – Chamarajanagar Daily Passenger will be augmented with one additional coach with effect from July 30. Train No. 56213/56214, Chamarajanagar – Tirupati – Chamarajanagar Daily Passenger will…
Solar lighting system inaugurated at Vidyavardhaka Engineering College
July 28, 2017Mysuru: To harness green and clean renewable energy sources, a grid-connected roof-top solar photovoltaic system has been set up at Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering, Gokulam. The solar panels can generate a power of 170kWp. Unveiling this initiative, the College Management has made a commitment to sustainability and green campus. The initiative was inaugurated by…
Kousalya Devi passes away
July 28, 2017Mysuru: Kousalya Devi (94), wife of late K. Rangaraja Urs and a native of Kogiluru near Ravanduru in K.R. Nagar taluk, passed away yesterday evening, at a private hospital in city. She leaves behind her son R. Raja Chandra, daughters Nalini Urs and Prof. Shalini Urs and a host of relatives and friends. Her body…
JD(S) stir for water enters fifth day
July 28, 2017Mysuru: The indefinite stir by JD(S) seeking release of water from Harangi Dam to canals, in front of Cauvery CADA Office on Sayyaji Rao road in city, entered the fifth day today with farmers staging a semi-nude demonstration. KR Nagar MLA S.R. Mahesh said that State JD(S) President H.D. Kumaraswamy had asked them to wait…
BSF soldier killed in accident
July 28, 2017Gonikoppal: A Border Security Force (BSF) personnel was killed in an accident involving two two-wheelers near Hathur village in Kodagu district last evening. The victim has been identified as Charimanda Appi Thimmaiah (44), a resident of Patel Nagar in Gonikoppal. He was returning from Virajpet in his Honda Activa scooter after attending to some personal…
Bike lifters held, 4 bikes recovered
July 28, 2017Mysuru: Saraswathipuram Police, on July 27, have taken two persons into their custody, who were riding a two-wheeler without registration plate near Taralabalu Educational Institutions in T.K. Layout here besides failing to produce relevant documents when asked by the cops. The two persons have been identified as Narayana of T.K. Layout and Ravi of Hebbal….
Former MUDA Comr. N. Jayaram is KIADB EO
July 28, 2017Bengaluru: The State Government transferred 9 IAS officers and one KAS officer yesterday. As per the transfer order, Belagavi DC N. Jayaram, who had earlier served as MUDA Commissioner in Mysuru has been posted as Executive Officer (EO) of Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB) in Bengaluru. In other postings, V. Ponnuraj has been appointed…
Music and Dance to mark Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Vardhanti at Nadabrahma this weekend
July 28, 2017As part of Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Vardhanti during July many programmes are held in city. Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha is organising a concert in memory of the great cultural ambassador on July 29 (Saturday) at 6 pm by Vidu. Vrinda Acharya (vocal). She will sing the compositions of Wadiyar and other Mysore Asthana Vidwans accompanied by…















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