Mysuru: More than 300 volunteers took out an anti-tobacco rally from the District Health and Family Welfare Office at Nazarbad this morning on the occasion of ‘World No Tobacco Day’. The rally was flagged off by environmentalist Vasanthkumar Mysoremath. The rally passed through SP Office Circle, Gopal Gowda Hospital Circle, Nazarbad Main Road and culminated…
Seed ball drive begins at Kukkarahalli Lake
May 31, 2017Mysuru: More than 1,000 seed balls of various species of trees were planted in the vacant areas of Kukkarahalli Lake yesterday. The intention of this drive was to increase the green cover. Environment activist Vasanthkumar Mysoremath, in association with Horticulture Department of University of Mysore and volunteers planted the seed balls on the east side…
Javagal Srinath to be MCC’s Cleanliness Ambassador?
May 31, 2017Mysuru: Desperate to bring back the Cleanest City Tag which Mysuru lost out to Indore in Madhya Pradesh, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is planning to rope in former International Cricketer Javagal Srinath as the MCC’s Cleanliness Ambassador On a visit to one of the wards in city, MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha dropped in to…
Rangapravesha on June 3
May 31, 2017Mysuru: The Bharatanatya Rangapravesha of Spoorthi S. Rao (in pic.) will be held on June 3 (Saturday) at Jaganmohan Palace auditorium in city at 6 pm. Dr. Sheela Sridhar, Asst. Professor, University College of Fine Arts and D. Sudhanva, Managing Director, Excelsoft Technologies, Mysuru, will be chief guests. The event will presided by Dr. R.N….
2-day Basava Jayanthi Music Festival at JSS
May 31, 2017As part of its anniversary, JSS Sangeetha Sabha Trust, Mysuru, has arranged a two- day Basava Jayanthi Music Festival on June 3 and 4 (Saturday and Sunday) at 6 pm at JSS Primary School Auditorium, Saraswathipuram. On June 3, Dr. M.S. Bhaskar will give a Hindustani Music Concert accompanied by Pt. Veerabhadraih Hiremath on harmonium…
Rally against indiscriminate development of Kodagu on June 2
May 31, 2017Madikeri: A protest rally will be organised on June 2 in Madikeri against the indiscriminate development of Kodagu district that is leading to irreparable damage of the pristine environment. The agitation will promote awareness among people and drum up support against projects including Railway line, National Highways and proposed dams. Addressing reporters in Madikeri on…
Saraswathipuram, Lakshmipuram and Vidyaranyapuram Police Inspectors transferred
May 31, 2017Mysuru: The State Government has transferred 52 Inspectors and 14 Dy.SPs across the State this morning. In Mysuru, K.R. Traffic Inspector K.N. Nagegowda has been transferred to Saraswathipuram as Inspector. Manjunath of Police Training College, Channapattana, has been transferred as K.R. Traffic Inspector. G.Raghu, Vidyaranyapuram Inspector, has been transferred to Lakshmipuram and Omkarappa, Mandya Circle…
Madras HC stays Centre’s ban on cattle slaughter
May 31, 2017Chennai: The Madras High Court, on Tuesday, has granted an interim stay on the implementation of rules banning the sale and purchase of cattle for slaughter at animal fairs, notified by the Central Government. A Division Bench, comprising Justices M.V. Muralidharan and C.V. Karthikeyan, issued the interim order on separate petitions filed by S. Selvagomathi…
CET results: City students bag more ranks
May 31, 2017Mysuru: More city students have bagged CET ranks for which the results were announced yesterday. While K. Deepak of Vidya Vardhaka Sangha (VVS) Golden Jubilee PU College in Kuvempunagar had bagged the 31st rank in Engineering stream and Y.R. Prajwal of Vijaya Vittala Composite PU College bagged 57th rank in Engineering, Raghavendra Rao of Vijaya…
Cotton and Silk Fab Mela begins in city
May 31, 2017Mysuru: Weavers Handloom has organised a six-day Cotton and Silk Fab Mela at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road here since yesterday. The exhibition brings together rural weavers from across the country and their products features vast collections of handlooms, dress materials, West Bengal cotton sarees and many more. The Mela also has silver jewellery,…















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