Renowned Bharatanatyam dancers from Mysuru — Vidushi Jyothi N. Hegde, Director of Lasyaranjana Nrutya Shale and Vidushi Prasannalakshmi, Director of Sri Nritya Nikethana — along with their students (Sanika, Bharani, Srivalli, Navya and Thushara Yadav), are touring Malaysia, especially with a performance scheduled at the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Indian Cultural Centre, Kuala Lumpur, on …
Retired CFTRI Scientist no more
November 4, 2024Mysuru: Soma Kurien (89), retired CFTRI Scientist and a resident of No. 12, 1st Main, Gangothri Layout 1st Stage, Saraswathipuram, passed away on Nov. 2 in city. She leaves behind her husband Varghese Kurien, daughter Susan Kurien and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral was held at Benson Cemetery on Nanjangud Road here yesterday.
Prize-winners of Inter-College Tournaments
November 4, 2024Mysuru: The students of St. Joseph’s First Grade College, Jayalakshmipuram, have emerged victorious in various competitions held as part of the Mysore City Inter-Collegiate Tournaments organised by Teresian College, Siddarthanagar, Mysuru, under the aegis of Department of Physical Education, University of Mysore (UoM). The details of medal winners are as follows: ● Karate (Kumite): K….
New KSRTC Bus Stand to come up at Bannimantap
November 3, 2024Rs. 100 crore project at 14-acre land behind KSRTC depot for long-distance routes Mysuru: In a move to ease congestion and improve connectivity for rural and long-distance travellers, Mysuru city is set to get a new Karnataka State Transport Corporation (KSRTC) Rural Bus Stand with an estimated budget of Rs. 100 crore. The proposed Bus…
MGP Meeting with KSRTC on handling congestion at Sub-urban Bus Stand
November 3, 2024Mysuru: As a result of continuing to suffer unmanageable traffic congestion in Mysuru’s Sub-urban Bus Stand, KSRTC has suggested the use of part of the space belonging to nearby People’s Park. MGP is appreciative of such a consumer friendly proactive step. While the last Mysuru Master Plan was being developed in 2012 (it was finally…
Old DC Office to house Kannada Museum: CM
November 3, 2024Mysuru: The debate over the future of the Old Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) office, historically known as ‘Attara Kacheri’ during the British era, has ended with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s announcement to transform the building into a Kannada Museum. Previously, proposals included converting it into a ‘War Museum and Defence Library and Research Centre’ or a museum…
Cracker of business this Deepavali for vendors
November 3, 2024Mysuru: This year’s Deepavali was cheerful for the vendors and wholesalers as they recorded a massive business compared to previous two years. Deepavali being one of the important festivals to Hindu community, people were seen thronging shops at various locations across the city to purchase crackers. The sale of crackers was such that, most of…
Echo of Waqf Board notices to farmers: BJP to protest against Congress Government tomorrow
November 3, 2024Mysuru: As part of a State-wide protest organised by the BJP against notices issued to farmers by the Karnataka State Waqf Board, district and city BJP units will lay siege to the Deputy Commissioner’s office and the Tahsildar’s office in city tomorrow (Nov. 4). This was announced to the media by Dr. Anil Thomas, President…
Kannada Film Director Guruprasad found dead
November 3, 2024Bengaluru: The decomposed body of Kannada film director Guruprasad, of ‘Mata’ and ‘Eddelu Manjunatha’ fame, was found hanging to the ceiling fan at his apartment in Madanayakanahalli, here this morning. He was 52. Police suspect it to be case of suicide. While the exact reason for him taking to extreme step is yet to be…
Kannada most used in social media, a good sign: Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa
November 3, 2024Mysuru: Social Welfare and District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa said, Kannada language is extensively being used in social media, which is indeed a good development, that calls for giving further impetus to the language along with the progress of Science and Technology. He was speaking after inaugurating 69th Karnataka Rajyotsava celebrations organised by the District…















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