Mysuru: H.P. Gas Distributors Mysuru Zone Convenor Mehul J. Patel has appealed the public to avail the benefits of the Union Government’s ‘Ujjwala’ free LPG connection scheme. Addressing a press meet here recently, Mehul Patel said that the Union Government’s ambitious ‘Ujjwala’ scheme was launched in the district last month. A total of 2,89,575 beneficiaries…
Horticulture trainers to protest tomorrow
July 12, 2017Mysuru: The State Federation of Horticulture Trainers will protest tomorrow in front of Curzon Park demanding the State to appoint Horticulture teachers, gardners and Horticulture assistants for school and residential schools in the State. The protesters will take out a rally from Curzon Park to Deputy Commissioner’s Office.
Vocal concert by two young artistes at Ganabharathi
July 12, 2017Mysuru: Ganabharathi has organised a vocal concert by two young promising artistes Vidushi Thanmayee and Vidwan V. Balakrishnan on July 14 (Friday) at its Veene Seshannna Bhavan, Kuvempunagar at 6 pm. They will be accompanied by Vidwan C. N. Tyagarajan on the violin and Vidwan Saishivu on the mridangam. Profile: Thanmayee, a disciple of Vidwan…
Meet on problems in Medical Field at MGP
July 12, 2017Mysuru: Prof. B.R. Sainath Iyer (retired Professor of Pharmacology) and Dr. T. N. Manjunath of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) have organised a meeting on “Problems encountered by Mysureans in Medical Field” on July 14 (Friday) at 5 pm in MGP office, 6/1, Vivekananda Road, Yadavagiri. Doctors (both government and private) have been invited to the…
Hunger strike for Maharaja High School compound wall
July 12, 2017Mysuru: Maharaja High School and PU College Old Students Association President B.S. Sridhar Raje Urs will stage a hunger strike from dawn to dusk (7 am to 7 pm) on July 14 in front of the Mummadi Chamaraja Wadiyar statue installed in the School premises. In a press release, Raje Urs has stated that he…
‘Dance for a cause’ delight underprivileged children
July 12, 2017Mysuru: Students of Nrityagiri Performing Arts and Research Centre, run by Bharatanatyam exponent Kripa Phadke, presented a programme ‘Dance for a cause,’ at Chayadevi Orphanage near Ashokapuram here on Sunday to the delight of the children of the Orphanage. The underprivileged children were mesmerised by the rhythmic dances with lilting music and possibly got an…
Workshop on Padam by Chitraveena Ravikiran
July 12, 2017Mysuru: A workshop on Padam, a specialised genre of Karnatak music, will be conducted by Vidwan Chitraveena N. Ravikiran under the auspices of SPVGMC Trust at Chokkamma Hall, Veene Seshanna Bhavan (Ganabharathi) in Kuvempunagar on July 17 and 18 at 6 pm. Ravikiran has learnt Padam from Vidu. T. Brinda, who hails from the illustrious…
SC stays ban on cow slaughter
July 11, 2017New Delhi: The Supreme Court (SC) this morning ordered a nationwide stay on Central Government’s rule that had imposed a blanket prohibition on the slaughtering of cattle brought from animal markets. The SC extended the Madras High Court’s stay order on the issue stating that “livelihood cannot be subjected to uncertainties.” The Centre on May…
Kurubarahalli Sy. No. 4 and Alanahalli Sy. No. 41 MUDA Layouts: MLA Somashekar confident of early relief
July 11, 2017Mysuru: Allaying the fears of the residents of Kurubarahalli Survey No. 4 and Alanahalli Survey No. 41 MUDA Layouts regarding the stalemate in resolving the question of “B-Kharab” land, KR MLA M.K. Somashekar assured the residents that things will be sorted out soon enough and there is no cause for concern. Addressing a hurriedly convened…
Vice-Presidential Poll: Gopalkrishna Gandhi is Opposition candidate
July 11, 2017New Delhi: Eighteen Opposition parties, including Nitish Kumar of JD(U), Congress, Trinamool and Left parties, met in New Delhi this morning and decided to field former West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi as the Opposition candidate for elections to the post of Vice-President. Gandhi’s name was mooted by Trinamool Congress MP Derek O’ Brien and was…















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