Mysuru: While most of the schools wash their hands off after providing the mandatory mid-day meal scheme initiated by the State government, authorities of Sri Sathya Sai Baba Higher Primary and High School, Jayalakshmipuram, have gone a step ahead in providing free breakfast for students. The programme was launched yesterday at 8.30 am in the…
R.T. Nagar site allotment provisional list: 1,000 objections received
July 4, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), which had announced the provisional list of R.T. Nagar site allottees, has received about 1,000 objections to the list. The MUDA, which announced the provisional list on June 20, had given 10 days time to the public to come with their objections, if any. Now, the MUDA has…
Cauvery River Bank in Talakad turning into a cremation site !
July 4, 2017T. Narasipur: Cremating bodies on the banks of Ganges River has been a common sight but surprisingly such an unwelcome practice seems to have arrived on the bank of River Cauvery in Talakad, a popular pilgrim and tourist place in the taluk. A video footage of a burning funeral pyre on the river bank, said…
Celebration Mysore Run on Sept. 3
July 4, 2017Mysuru: The 7th Edition of Celebration Mysore ½ Marathon, 10K & 6K Run organised by Life is Calling will be held on Sept.3 (Sunday) from Balarama Gate of Mysore Palace. The event will have Half Marathon and 10 Km Run under competitive categories for those in the age group of 16 yrs and above and…
Pratibha Puraskar to Pourakarmikas’ kids
July 4, 2017Mysuru: Arunodaya Mahila Sangha had organised a function at Nellore Shed Community Hall in front of Silk Factory here on Sunday to present Pratibha Puraskar to children of Pourakarmikas who have secured good marks in SSLC and PU examinations. Speaking on the occasion, Narayan, former Chairman, Karnataka State Safai Karmachari Commission, opined that Pourakarmikas can…
‘Kambala’ now legal
July 4, 2017New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee yesterday promulgated the ordinance legalising the traditional ‘Kambala’ sport. He approved the promulgation of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Karnataka Amendment) Ordinance, 2017, making Kambala legal in Karnataka.
‘Rediscover, Reorient and Reinvent NSS,’ says Prof. S.N. Hegde
July 4, 2017Mysuru: The NSS-Empanelled Training Institute (NSS-ETI) for Karnataka, University of Mysore, has organised the 4th batch of Training for NSS Programme Officers of different Universities and Directorates of Karnataka at the National Centre for History of Science (NCHS) building in Manasagangothri here. Prof.S.N. Hegde, former Vice- Chancellor, University of Mysore, who inaugurated the programme on…
Farmers up in arms: Hundreds stage protests in Mandya, Mysuru
July 3, 2017Mandya/Mysuru: As part of a Statewide stir, hundreds of farmers under the banner of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) staged a demonstration in front of the Office of Mandya Deputy Commissioner here this morning. They were demanding full farm loan waiver in Co-operative Banks and Sthree Shakthi Sanghas and stipulation of minimum SAP (State Advisory Price)…
Engineering student commits suicide
July 3, 2017Mysuru: An engineering student who attempted suicide and was admitted to a hospital, breathed her last early this morning. The deceased has been identified as Samyami Gowda (21), a final year BE Computer Science student at GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women on KRS Road and a resident of BEML Layout in Srirampura…
9 Rapid Response Teams launched to combat viral fever
July 3, 2017Mysuru: The District Administration is on an overdrive combating the rise in dengue and other viral diseases in the district including the city. They are leaving no stone unturned to battle the fear that has gripped the people about the rising viral fever cases. In response to this, the District Health and Family Welfare Department,…















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