Mysuru: World Rhino Day is celebrated to create awareness regarding the well-being of Rhinoceros. In recent years, Rhinos have been threatened by poaching, urbanisation and pollution, which have left Rhino species on the brink of extinction. At the start of the 20th century, 5,00,000 Rhinos roamed the wild, by 1970 the worldwide population fell to…
Entries invited for Zoo Wildlife Week Photography contest
September 21, 2018Mysuru: Mysuru Zoo is organising Wildlife Week Photography competition and exhibition as part of Wildlife Week celebrations from Oct.1 to Oct. 7. The competition and exhibition consists of two categories — Wildlife Category and Zoo Category. Only two unmounted photographs measuring 12” x 18” will be accepted in each section. Entry fee for each section…
Ayub Sheriff
September 21, 2018Ayub Sheriff (62), retired Deputy Director of the Women and Child Welfare Department and a resident of Bannimantap, passed away at Mecca, Saudi Arabia yesterday during Haj pilgrimage. Burial will be held tomorrow at Mecca, according to family sources.
Nagappa
September 21, 2018Nagappa (56), a resident of Sannaiah Street in Periyapatna, passed away last evening. He leaves behind his wife Sumathi Nagappa, former President of Town Panchayat, one son, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at his farm land in Harave Mallarajapatna this afternoon.
Write an essay or make a painting on “Railways & Tourism” and win a prize
September 21, 2018Mysuru: The Mysuru Division of South Western Railway (SWR) has organised an essay and painting competition coinciding with the celebration of ‘Paryatan Parv’ by the Union Ministry of Tourism. The event is hosted in collaboration with other Union Ministries and State governments to focus on the benefits of tourism as also showcasing the cultural diversity…
D. Suresha
September 21, 2018D. Suresha (50), former President of City Agarbathi Manufacturers’ Co-operative Society, proprietor of Suresh Agarbathi Works, Mysuru and a resident of North-East of N.R. Mohalla, passed away this morning at a private hospital in city following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife, one son, two daughters, grand children and a host of relatives and…
No power tomorrow
September 21, 2018Due to maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted in the following areas tomorrow (Sept. 22) between 10 am and 5 pm: Chidravalli, Kethupura, Somanathapura Gram Panchayat and surrounding villages, according to a press release from the CESC.
Holy Eucharistic at St. Joseph’s Convent
September 21, 2018Sisters of St. Joseph of Tarbes, Mysore Province will celebrate the 175th Foundation and Thanksgiving Eucharistic at Stuti Ramya, St. Joseph’s Convent premises on Nilgiri Road in city on Sept. 22 at 11 am. The celebration will be solemnised by Bishop of Mysuru Most Rev. K.A. William, and Most Rev. Thomas Antony Vazhapilly, Bishop Emeritus,…
MMC&RI’s Annual Fest ‘Sammscrithi-2018’ from today
September 21, 2018Sammscrithi-2018, the three-day annual fest of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) will begin from today at JK Grounds near City Railway Station here. As part of the fest, an Auto Expo (Car Mela) will be held from 2 pm to 8 pm today and from 10 am to 8.30 pm from tomorrow. Stand-up…
Job Fair on Sept.23
September 21, 2018Affan Hroon Basha, Chairman & CEO, Royal InfoTech, Mysuru and Showkath Pasha, ex-Corporator are organising a Job Fair on Sept.23. Interested candidates who has passed SSLC, PUC, Diploma, ITI or any degree may walk in directly on Sept.23 between 8.30 am and 6.30 pm to Royal InfoTech, 3rd Floor, Samsara complex, near Triveni Circle, Kalyanagirinagar….











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