106 Universities to take part in Championships to be held from Nov.28 to Dec.11 The Department of Physical Education (DPE), University of Mysore (UoM), will be hosting the South Zone Inter-University Cricket (Men) Championships (2019-20) in Mysuru from Nov.28 to Dec.11. A record number of 106 Universities from South India will be taking part in…
Life in Motion And the show goes on
October 19, 2019By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers [Pics. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav] Circus excites everyone irrespective of age. People throng circuses across the world to witness some of the best acrobats performed by artistes, putting their lives at a high risk. Believing in the motto ‘The show must go on’, artistes have been performing day in and day…
Mysuru Literary Fest begins
October 19, 2019A poet should re-examine his/her dreams from time-to-time, says Poet and Short Story Writer Keki N. Daruwalla Mysuru: The Third Edition of Mysuru Literary Fest organised by Mysore Literary Association began with Poet and Short Story Writer Keki N. Daruwalla lighting the traditional lamp at Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri here this morning. Speaking on the…
Stage set for Nationwide NRC, says Amit Shah
October 19, 2019Detention Centre comes up at Sondekoppa in Nelamangala near Bengaluru New Delhi: In an indication that the ruling BJP has started work behind the scenes for the Nationwide roll-out of National Register of Citizens (NRC), Union Home Minister Amit Shah said Detention Centres are being constructed all over the country as the Government is “preparing…
Siddharamaiah accorded rousing welcome in city
October 19, 2019Mysuru: Former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, who arrived in city for the first time after being elected as the Leader of Opposition, was accorded a grand welcome by City and District Congress Committee this morning. At first, Siddharamaiah was received by Congress workers at the Columbia Asia Hospital junction on Mysuru-Bengaluru Road. From there he was…
Manual scavenging has increased multi-fold, says former Mayor
October 19, 2019Mysuru: Former Mayor Narayana has alleged that even as the Central Government is busily engaged in Swachh Bharat and such other cleanliness campaigns, manual scavenging has increased multiple-fold. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Narayana said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has declared that the country is free of open-defecation, with the construction of over…
Asphalting of Ring Road to begin next month
October 19, 2019First phase to cover 10 kms of the total 42 kms Mysuru: The 42-kilometre-long Ring Road laid at a cost of Rs.320 crore is now riddled with potholes and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has come forward to asphalt the road. In the first phase, 10 kms of the stretch from the junction…
ECI extends Electors Verification Programme up to Nov.18
October 19, 2019Bengaluru: The Election Commission of India (ECI) issued a revised schedule extending the date of conducting Electors Verification Programme (EVP) up to Nov.18 under Special Summary Revision of Electoral Rolls 2020 with reference to Jan.1, 2020 as qualifying date. In this connection, the Election Commission has informed the citizens of Mysuru to verify their voter…
BEML workers take out rally against privatisation
October 19, 2019Mysuru: Workers of the public sector undertaking BEML, who have been staging demonstrations against privatisation moves, took out a rally in city on Friday to register their protest against the Centre’s move. The rally, which commenced from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the Palace North Gate, passed through K.R. Circle, D. Devaraj Urs Road and JLB…
CJI Ranjan Gogoi recommends Justice S.A. Bobde as successor
October 19, 2019New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi has written to the Government recommending Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde, the senior-most Judge of the Supreme Court, as his successor. Justice Gogoi, in his letter to Ministry of Law and Justice, recommended to the Government that it starts the process for appointing Justice S.A. Bobde as…















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