Mysuru: Samathentho troupe will present a play ‘Sonata,’ a Kannada translation by Girish Karnad of the original play in Marathi by Mahesh Elakunchavar on Mar.9 at 7 pm at the Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises here. Commemorating International Women’s Day, the play is directed by Samathentho member and Theatre Artiste Rameshwari Verma. The story of…
MGP monthly meeting on Sunday
March 8, 2019Mysuru: Mysore Grahakara Parishat’s (MGP) monthly public meeting will be held on Mar. 10 (Sunday) at 4 pm at its office, 6/1, Vivekananda Road, Yadavagiri. The meeting will focus on issues (garbage collection, stray animals, cleanliness in hotels, etc.) connected with the Health Department of Mysuru City Corporation. Dr. D.G. Nagaraju, Health Officer, MCC will…
Ph.D awardees
March 8, 2019Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Kannada to D.L. Kavitha for her thesis ‘T. Narasipura Talukina Gramanamagala Samskritika Adhyayan” [Guide: Dr. Vishwanatha]. D.P. Umesh has been awarded Ph.D in Commerce by UoM for his thesis ‘Effectiveness of Bank Linkage Programmes for Financial Inclusion in Karnataka’ [Guide: Dr. R. Thimmarayappa]. P. Naveen…
Monthly Meeting
March 8, 2019Mysuru: The Monthly Meeting of Railway Pensioners Welfare Association, Mysuru, will be held at 10.30 am on Mar.10 at its Office premises, Seshadri lyer Road here. Association President G. Arumugam will preside. Pensioners who retired prior to Jan. 1, 2006 in scale 2000, 3200/6500-10500 with grade pay of Rs.4,200 will get additional pension due to…
Children’s Parliament held in city
March 8, 2019Mysuru: In a unique programme aimed at addressing school issues, the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), in association with the District Administration, the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) and Grassroots Research and Advocacy Movement (GRAAM) had organised a Children’s Parliament at ZP Hall here yesterday. Although the event was not a ‘Parliament’ in its true…
Mass marriage on Mar.24
March 8, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru and Chamarajanagar Districts Veerashaiva Matadhipathigala Goshti will be conducting a free mass marriage for Veerashaiva community brides and bridegrooms on Mar.24 at Madahalli Sri Ukkinakanthe Mutt in Hunsur. Interested may register their names before Mar. 9 at Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Bhavan in JSS Hospital premises or at Ukkinakanthe Mutt. For details, contact Mob:94487-38895…
Unidentified body found
March 8, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru Railway Police have found a body of an unidentified man between Metagalli and Belagola Railway Stations on Mar.5 and have shifted the body to MMC&RI mortuary in city. The deceased is about 45 years old, 5.2 ft. tall, oval faced, oily red complexioned, lean built, has a name tattooed in Hindi on his…
Un-Welcome back to Un-Swachh Mysuru !
March 8, 2019By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD The rather amusing but certainly shameful drama of decking up Mysuru to qualify for the top place among the cleanest cities of the country has just ended. And, it has ended so dramatically too — all the garbage heaps at our street corners are steadily and happily growing back…
International Women’s Day: This year’s theme ‘Balance for Better’
March 8, 2019By Dr. H.R. Manikarnika, Senior Eye Specialist Every year Mar.8 is celebrated as International Women’s Day across the world. This is to remember the sacrifice of garment factory lady workers in New York and to know how women can improve their lives. On Mar.8, 1857 in New York City, the female employees revolted against the…
Creating a Hampi in Mysuru
March 8, 2019The pace of life and ways of residents in urban spaces across the country seem to have left the senior citizens stranded and dazed. The gen next has neither the frame of mind nor time to bestow attention to their elderly, euphemistic identity of the oldies. The scenario of that change that is hard to…















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