Union Bank of India files complaint with CBI; Suspends 3 Bank officials Bengaluru: Following a massive protest from BJP workers and mounting pressure from Opposition party leaders, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has reportedly instructed Tribal Welfare Minister B. Nagendra to tender his resignation from the Cabinet. This comes in the wake of allegations involving Nagendra in…
No waste segregation; No waste pickup!
May 31, 2024MCC Commissioner directs Pourakarmikas not to accept unsegregated waste from houses Mysore/Mysuru: Grappling with the problem of non-segregation of dry and wet waste at source by most households, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has initiated tough measures to ensure compliance. In addition to levying penalties for non-segregation, MCC has directed door-to-door Pourakarmikas not to accept…
South Teachers Constituency: Congress and JD(S) candidates accuse each other of distributing money and liquor
May 31, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The media interaction of the candidates of Legislative Council polls from South Teachers Constituency, organised by the Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) at its premises on Thyagraja Road this morning, turned out to be a platform for the candidates, especially those of the Congress and NDA, to trade charges against each other. Interacting with…
HDK takes a break from politics
May 31, 2024Relaxing with family at a resort Bengaluru: After taking part in hectic election campaigns and meetings for the Lok Sabha and Legislative Council Polls and having faced a severe stress owing to the alleged sex scandal involving his nephew and suspended JD(S) Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, former Chief Minister and JD(S) State President H.D. Kumaraswamy…
Sculptor Arun Yogiraj carves Nandi idol for Amarnath Cave Temple
May 31, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Sculptor Arun Yogiraj of the city, whose deft hands crafted Balak Ram idol installed at Ayodhya Sri Ram Mandir, has created yet another idol to marvel at, in the form of Nandi, the vehicle of Lord Shiva in puranas. The three-feet tall and four-feet wide Nandi idol made of Krishna Shile (black schist stone),…
Movie tickets for just Rs. 99
May 31, 2024Multiplexes celebrate Cinema Lovers’ Day by giving discount to movie-goers Mysore/Mysuru: If are you a cinema buff, then today is the golden chance to watch your favourite movie on silver screen with major cinema houses in city slashing the ticket prizes to Rs. 99 today. Today being Cinema Lovers’ Day, all major multiplexes including PVR,…
Narayana Hospital launches first-ever AI-powered CT scanner in Mysuru
May 31, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Narayana Hospital, Mysuru, has launched the most advanced CT scanning machine in Mysuru region, now featuring Artificial Intelligence (AI) for enhanced diagnostic accuracy. This state-of-the-art technology represents a significant upgrade in the hospital’s diagnostic capabilities, ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of care. Pavan Kumar, Facility Director of Narayana Hospital, said “The introduction…
Harikatha popularised Ramayana, Mahabharata: Scholar Vyasanakere Prabhanjanacharya
May 31, 2024Srilalitha Uliyaru’s 501st Harikatha programme Mysore/Mysuru: Veteran scholar Vyasanakere Prabhanjanacharya has opined that the Harikatha medium which is on the verge of extinction should be preserved, continued and developed further. He was speaking after inaugurating 501st Classical Harikatha rendition of Srilalitha Uliyaru, a Harikatha exponent and a resident of Mysuru. The function was organised at…
“Akka Mahadevi, symbol of women’s independence, is still relevant”
May 31, 2024Silver Jubilee fete of Kadali Mahila Vedike Mysore/Mysuru: “Akka Mahadevi, the 12th century social reformer, who was a symbol of women’s independence, is still relevant, being the representative of modern-age women and the symbol of conscious and rational thinking,” opined retired Vice-Chancellor of Karnataka Sanskrit University Dr. Padma Shekar. She was speaking after inaugurating the…
Warm farewell accorded to C&CT Principal Commissioner
May 31, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: G. Narayanaswamy, Principal Commissioner of Customs & Central Tax (C&CT), who will attain superannuation today (May 31, 2024) was felicitated along with his wife Parvathi N. Swamy and was accorded a warm farewell by his close associate of Officers of the Department recently. A native of Savakanapalya, Gundlupet, he has put in 32 years…
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